Mike Ross Wins a Big Pot
Mike Ross: 
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Player 2: / 
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Player 3: / / 
Player 4: / 
- fold
After a complete, Mike Ross raised on third street, and all three players called.
Mike Matusow decided that Player 4 was going to win the hand. On fourth street, though, he was the only player to brick.
"Good one, Mike," Matusow said to himself, "I gotta pick a new winner now." When someone suggested he pick Ross, he declined. "I don't want to put the whammy on my friend."
Player 2 bet, and Ross raised before Player 3 called, and Player 4 folded. Player 2 then called.
"Kings for everybody," Ross said. "Let's see how that goes."
Player 2 hit an ace and paired.
"There's a king," Ross said.
Ross hit a nine.
"There's a king."
Player 3 hit a seven and paired.
"There's a king."
Ross bet, and Player 3 raised. Player 2 called for less, and Ross re-raised. Player 3 called for less, as well.
The players revealed their hands. Player 3 was drawing to a seven and made it, showing . Ross was also drawing and hit a better seven to win the pot, while Player 2 was drawing dead.
Ross collected the pot while two players headed to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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24,000
8,500
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8,500 |