Cowboys for the Cowboy
A player sitting in the cutoff seat opened with a 3x raise to 75, and it folded to “Amarillo Slim” Preston who raised to 400 from the big blind. The cutoff called.
The flop came . Preston looked out from beneath the brim of his familiar cowboy hat at the board, then checked. His opponent checked as well. The turn brought another baby -- -- and a bet of 600 from Preston. The player in the cutoff called.
The river was the . Slim once more bet 600, and was called again. Preston turned over , and his opponent mucked. Preston has chipped up to 5,500 here in the early going.