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February 5, 2026
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Dinner Time

The 83 remaining players out of the 201 registered in the first flight of the $1,700 Pompano Main Event are now on their scheduled 60-minute dinner break.

They will return to the action at about 6:30 PM local time.

Rigby gets it all

Nicholas Rigby Nicholas Rigby

Blinds 1,000/1,500/1,500 - 89/200 Remaining

Three players made it to a flop looking at a board of . Nick Rigby led from the big blind with a slight overbet to the tune of 15,000. There was a bit of a misunderstanding as the button acted out of turn for 15,000 before the player in between moved all in for about 32,000. 

The button then tanked for a moment before mucking while still being required to keep the 15,000 in the middle. Rigby snap-called and instantly turned over for trips. His opponent was drawing dead on the turn with .

Rigby scooped and is now sitting with one of the top stacks in the room of about 325,000.

Pearlman puts in the check-raise

Daniel Pearlman Daniel Pearlman

Blinds 600/1,200/1,200 - 103/188 Remaining

Daniel Pearlman checked it over to Max Pinnola on the turn, looking at a board of .

Pinnola put out a bet of 4,500, and Pearlman called before the hit the river. Pearlman checked for the last time before Pinnola wagered 7,600. 

Pearlman sat in the tank for a moment before he put in a chucky check-raise of about 24,000. Pinnola almost instantly mucked Aces face up, and Pearlman slid in his cards facedown as the pot was pushed his way.

  • Daniel Pearlman - 90,000
  • Max Pinnola - 65,000

Break Time

The field is up to 165 entries in the first flight of the Pompano Circuit Main Event. The 99 remaining players are now on their next 15-minute break of the day.

Registration remains open until about 8:30 PM local time.

Jon Gottlieb Jon Gottlieb

Top Ten Counts at Second Break

  1. Jon Gottlieb – 212,000
  2. Justin Fawcett – 203,600
  3. Maxwell Young – 178,000
  4. Elliott Kampen – 167,000
  5. Eric Yanovsky – 164,000
  6. Neal Harding – 156,000
  7. Rafael Rodriguez – 150,000
  8. Mark Gauriglia – 134,500
  9. Manuel Mustafa – 132,600
  10. William Scarsdale – 130,400