Powered by Poker News
November 17, 2025 @ 02:58 PM

After a pair of checks on the ![]()
![]()
![]()
turn, Alex Bungener bet the
river and made the call when Patrick Martorella moved all in.
Alex Bungener: ![]()
Patrick Martorella: ![]()
![]()
Martorella caught up to Bungener's flopped set of aces, making a straight on the river to score the elimination.
| Patrick Martorella | 1,320,000 | 1,155,000 |
| Alex Bungener | 0 | -175,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:53 PM

Joseph Murray opened to 125,000 on the button, and Norman Bilodeau called off for less in the big blind.
Norman Bilodeau: ![]()
Joseph Murray: ![]()
![]()
Bilodeau whiffed on the ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
runout, unable to catch up to finish in 24th position.
| Joseph Murray | 860,000 | 220,000 |
| Norman Bilodeau | 0 | -860,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:44 PM

Miguel Medrano got his stack into the middle, at risk against Day 1b chip leader Brandin Power.
Miguel Medrano: ![]()
Brandin Power: ![]()
![]()
Medrano could not complete his spade draw, seeing Power make a pair of aces on the river to claim the knockout.
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
At a nearby table table, Merrill Eversman was also eliminated to finish in 25th place.
| Brandin Power | 1,150,000 | 280,000 |
| Miguel Medrano | 0 | -425,000 |
| Merrill Eversman | 0 | -65,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:35 PM

Anthony LoBue was all in and at risk against Joseph Murray, with the cards on their backs.
Anthony LoBue: ![]()
Joseph Murray: ![]()
![]()
Lobue was unable to improve on the ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
runout, seeing the last of his stack head to Murray.
| Joseph Murray | 640,000 | 85,000 |
| Anthony LoBue | 0 | -105,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:31 PM
| Table | Seat | Player | League | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Dan Levy | Eastern Poker Tour | 265,000 | 11 |
| 1 | 2 | Albert Croteau | Eastern Poker Tour | 530,000 | 21 |
| 1 | 3 | Gregory Main | No Limit New York | 555,000 | 22 |
| 1 | 4 | Jewell McCann | BarPokerOpen.com | 635,000 | 25 |
| 1 | 5 | Merrill Eversman | Resort Poker League | 65,000 | 3 |
| 1 | 6 | John Carr | No Limit New York | 190,000 | 8 |
| 1 | 7 | Charles Gudaitis | Eastern Poker Tour | 630,000 | 25 |
| 1 | 8 | Mariano Lisojo | New York Free Poker | 645,000 | 26 |
| 1 | 9 | Lisa Koch | No Limit New York | 495,000 | 20 |
| 2 | 1 | Ryan Keiser | Riverchasers | 605,000 | 24 |
| 2 | 2 | Robert Carswell | New York Free Poker | 610,000 | 24 |
| 2 | 3 | Miguel Medrano | New York Free Poker | 425,000 | 17 |
| 2 | 4 | John Germano | Eastern Poker Tour | 245,000 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Andrew Ferguson | New York Free Poker | 615,000 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Brandin Power | Eastern Poker Tour | 870,000 | 35 |
| 2 | 7 | Peter Evans | No Limit New York | 930,000 | 37 |
| 2 | 8 | Lauris Murnieks | No Limit New York | 755,000 | 30 |
| 2 | 9 | Christopher White | New York Free Poker | 510,000 | 20 |
| 3 | 1 | Norman Bilodeau | Eastern Poker Tour | 860,000 | 34 |
| 3 | 2 | Phillip Hoff | New York Free Poker | 920,000 | 37 |
| 3 | 3 | Vincent Loria | No Limit New York | 55,000 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | Kimberly Capriotti | No Limit Central Florida | 800,000 | 32 |
| 3 | 5 | Alex Bungener | BarPokerOpen.com | 175,000 | 7 |
| 3 | 6 | Anton Saich | New York Free Poker | 840,000 | 34 |
| 3 | 7 | Joseph Murray | Eastern Poker Tour | 555,000 | 22 |
| 3 | 8 | Patrick Martorella | New York Free Poker | 165,000 | 7 |
| 3 | 9 | Anthony Lobue | New York Free Poker | 105,000 | 4 |
| Peter Evans | 930,000 | 260,000 |
| Phillip Hoff | 920,000 | 310,000 |
| Brandin Power | 870,000 | 43,000 |
| Norman Bilodeau | 860,000 | 768,000 |
| Anton Saich | 840,000 | 65,000 |
| Kimberly Capriotti | 800,000 | 565,000 |
| Lauris Murnieks | 755,000 | 421,000 |
| Mariano Lisojo | 645,000 | 288,000 |
| Jewell McCann | 635,000 | 120,000 |
| Charles Gudaitis | 630,000 | 260,000 |
| Andrew Ferguson (NY) | 615,000 | 350,000 |
| Robert Carswell | 610,000 | -145,000 |
| Ryan Keiser | 605,000 | 168,000 |
| Gregory Main | 555,000 | -125,000 |
| Joseph Murray | 555,000 | 245,000 |
| Albert Croteau | 530,000 | 8,000 |
| Lisa Koch | 495,000 | 117,000 |
| Miguel Medrano | 425,000 | 298,000 |
| Dan Levy | 265,000 | 82,000 |
| John Germano | 245,000 | -76,000 |
| John Carr | 190,000 | 86,000 |
| Alex Bungener | 175,000 | -159,000 |
| Patrick Martorella | 165,000 | -224,000 |
| Anthony LoBue | 105,000 | 0 |
| Christopher White | 105,000 | -220,000 |
| Merrill Eversman | 65,000 | -47,000 |
| Vincent Loria | 55,000 | -284,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:22 PM
| Nathaniel McNamara | 0 | -208,000 |
| Rustin Kreider | 0 | -231,000 |
| Peter Uschin | 0 | -12,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 02:09 PM
The remaining 27 players have been sent on a 15-minute break.
November 17, 2025 @ 02:06 PM

Don't miss the rest of the Bar Poker Open events today at Borgata.
The Survivor Bounty begins at 2:15 p.m. local time, while the Super Deep Super Turbo gets underway at 6:15 p.m. in the poker room.
November 17, 2025 @ 02:02 PM

Anthony LoBue opened to 45,000 in middle position, and Kimberly Capriotti moved all in from the small blind. LoBue made the call, and the hands were revealed.
Kimberly Capriotti: ![]()
Anthony LoBue: ![]()
![]()
Both players found a pair on the ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
runout, leaving Capriotti in front to earn the full double.
| Kimberly Capriotti | 235,000 | -84,000 |
| Anthony LoBue | 145,000 | -210,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 01:56 PM

| Phil Castelli | 0 | -191,000 |
| Sarah Kirby | 0 | -222,000 |
| Marlena Coffey | 0 | -365,000 |
| Patrick George | 0 | -481,000 |
| Mathew McGuire | 0 | -255,000 |
| Vangjel Haxhia | 0 | -68,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 01:50 PM

Peter Evans checked the ![]()
![]()
flop from the big blind, and Robert Carswell fired a bet of 75,000 in the hijack. Evans then check-raised to 150,000, and Carswell called.
The dealer flipped over the
turn, and Evans checked again. Carswell took a moment before betting 150,000.
Evans did not take long to let his hand go, and Carswell picked up the pot.
| Robert Carswell | 755,000 | 367,000 |
| Peter Evans | 670,000 | 171,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 01:40 PM
Kathy Benischeck moved all in and was at risk against Gregory Main on her immediate right.
Kathy Benischeck: ![]()
Gregory Main: ![]()
![]()
Main's pocket aces had Benischeck dominated, and the ![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
runout changed nothing. Main continued to chip up, while Benischeck was sent to the payout desk.
| Gregory Main | 680,000 | 397,000 |
| Kathy Benischeck | 0 | -194,000 |
November 17, 2025 @ 01:31 PM

Action was heads-up to the ![]()
![]()
flop, and Dan Levy fired a bet of 50,000 from under the gun.
Jewell McCann took some time before announcing all in, tossing in a single chip. Levy took a moment before letting his hand go, and McCann added to her stack.
| Jewell McCann | 515,000 | 38,000 |
| Dan Levy | 183,000 | -347,000 |
1: Albert Croteau
$30,000 USD
2: Anton Saich
$19,400 USD
3: Charles Gudaitis
$13,060 USD
4: Vincent Loria
$8,800 USD
5: Joseph Murray
$6,400 USD
6: Patrick Martorella
$5,000 USD
7: Christopher White
$4,000 USD
8: Mariano Lisojo
$3,300 USD
9: Ryan Keiser
$2,700 USD
10: Gregory Main
$2,200 USD
Show More
11: John Germano
$2,200 USD
12: Jewell McCann
$1,925 USD
13: Dan Levy
$1,925 USD
14: Robert Carswell
$1,925 USD
15: Brandin Power
$1,925 USD
16: Phillip Hoff
$1,600 USD
17: Peter Evans
$1,600 USD
18: Lisa Koch
$1,600 USD
19: Lauris Murnieks
$1,600 USD
20: John Carr
$1,600 USD
21: Kimberly Capriotti
$1,600 USD
22: Andrew Ferguson (NY)
$1,600 USD
23: Alex Bungener
$1,600 USD
24: Norman Bilodeau
$1,350 USD
25: Merrill Eversman
$1,350 USD
26: Miguel Medrano
$1,350 USD
27: Anthony LoBue
$1,350 USD
28: Nathaniel McNamara
$1,350 USD
29: Rustin Kreider
$1,350 USD
30: Peter Uschin
$1,350 USD
31: Phil Castelli
$1,350 USD
32: Kathy Benischeck
$1,100 USD
33: Sarah Kirby
$1,100 USD
34: Marlena Coffey
$1,100 USD
35: Patrick George
$1,100 USD
36: Mathew McGuire
$1,100 USD
37: Vangjel Haxhia
$1,100 USD
38: Joseph Sheehan
$1,100 USD
39: Dennis Coleman
$1,100 USD
40: Michael Bennecoff
$1,000 USD
41: James Lemire
$1,000 USD
42: Jodee Distasio
$1,000 USD
43: Bill Acerra
$1,000 USD
44: Will Parisi
$1,000 USD
45: John Emmanouilids
$1,000 USD
46: Vincent Ferrara
$1,000 USD
47: Thomas Giglio
$1,000 USD
48: John Kelly
$1,000 USD
1: Albert Croteau
13,950,000 Chips
2: Anton Saich
Busted
3: Charles Gudaitis
Busted
4: Vincent Loria
Busted
5: Joseph Murray
Busted
6: Patrick Martorella
Busted
7: Christopher White
Busted
8: Mariano Lisojo
Busted
9: Ryan Keiser
Busted
10: Gregory Main
Busted
©2025 Bar Poker Open. All rights reserved.