A wild hand at High Stakes Poker. Viewers of the Livestream Week were treated to a new record pot. It came to over $4.2 million, played between Eric Wasserson and Texas Mike.
The High Stakes Poker Week is now over. Fans got daily cash game action, and a new record pot. Eric Wasserson opened with 
. Michael “Texas Mike” Moncek made it $80,000 with a 3‑bet, holding 
.
Wasserson called preflop and also called the continuation bet on the flop. Texas Mike stayed aggressive on the turn. By the river 
there was already $1.05 million in the middle. Both players had deep stacks. Texas Mike announced all‑in, which was an effective bet of over $1.6 million.
Eric Wasserson had made his flush, but he wasn’t sure whether to call. The poker pro tanked for a long time, but eventually decided to call. That brought the pot to $4,260,000. Wass showed his flush. Texas Mike could only watch as a huge mountain of chips was pushed to his opponent.
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