Hand breakdown
Steve's $38,000 river bet against Brandon Steven
Hustler Casino Live · Million Dollar Marathon, part 1 of 3 · No-Limit Hold'em · $500/$1,000 · December 2, 2025
After check-raising the flop, Steve bets just $3,000 on the turn, then $38,000 on a river that puts six, seven, eight, nine on the board.
Video by Hustler Casino Live on YouTube, starting at 5:15:24 in part 1
River
six of spades, king of hearts, nine of clubs, eight of hearts and seven of clubsPlayers in the hand
- Steve
- Brandon Steven
- Stakes
- $500/
$1,000
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The cards
- Cooler
- Steveace of clubs and ten of clubs
Steve won $69,500
- five of diamonds and three of diamonds
Brandon Steven lost $68,000
Board
six of spades, king of hearts, nine of clubs, eight of hearts and seven of clubs- Final pot
- $137,500
Every action, street by street
- Preflop
- 5:15:54 Phong Nguyen folds Not shown in the broadcast's graphics. They put in no more chips and took no further part in the hand.
- 5:16:01 Peter folds Not shown in the broadcast's graphics. They put in no more chips and took no further part in the hand.
- 5:16:04 Senor Tilt folds Not shown in the broadcast's graphics. They put in no more chips and took no further part in the hand.
- 5:16:12 Steve raises to $2,000
- 5:16:17 Brandon Steven raises to $11,000
- 5:16:16 Nik Airball folds Not shown in the broadcast's graphics. They put in no more chips and took no further part in the hand.
- 5:16:20 Alan Keating folds Not shown in the broadcast's graphics. They put in no more chips and took no further part in the hand.
- 5:16:25 Steve calls $11,000
Pot: $23,500
- Flop six of spades, king of hearts and nine of clubs
- 5:16:39 Steve checks
- 5:16:43 Brandon Steven bets $7,000
- 5:17:03 Steve raises to $16,000
- 5:17:16 Brandon Steven calls $16,000
Pot: $55,500
- Turn eight of hearts
Pot: $61,500
- River seven of clubs
Pot: $137,500
The night's other big hands
- Preflop $534,000 Part 1 of 3 · 2:29:13 Brandon Steven's preflop all-in for $534,000 against Keating and Nguyen When Peter moves all in for $145,000, Brandon Steven, who only called the straddle, moves all in over him with Keating and Nguyen still to act.
- To call $488,500 Part 1 of 3 · 9:00:46 Keating's $488,500 decision against Peter Peter's river all-in for $488,500 is more than the pot, and Keating takes almost eight minutes over it.
- To call $425,000 Part 1 of 3 · 6:17:18 Senor Tilt's $425,000 decision against Keating Senor Tilt check-raises Keating's turn bet to $200,000, and when the river pairs the sixes and brings a third diamond, Keating bets $425,000.
- To call $421,000 Part 1 of 3 · 7:39:17 Kabrhel's $421,000 decision against Keating and Steve Five players see a flop with two jacks, and the betting climbs from $1,000 to $784,500 before Kabrhel has to decide, with Keating still behind him.
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