Shooting Star David Williams Eliminated by Andrew Dean, Who Picks Up His Second Bounty

Photo:  David Williams (left) is all in and awaiting his fate as Andrew Dean (right) eyes his Shooting Star Bounty Medallion.

AJ Gambino raises from middle position, and David Williams moves all in from middle position for 3,050. Andrew Dean reraises from the hijack to 6,200, and Gambino calls. There is 10,100 in the main pot, and 6,300 in the side pot between Gambino and Dean.

The flop comes , Gambino checks, Dean bets 6,500, and Gambino folds. Dean takes the side pot.

For the main pot, Williams turns over for ten high, and he needs to improve to stay alive against Dean’s (ace high).

The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Dean wins the pot with a five-high straight to eliminate Williams.

For knocking out a Shooting Star, Dean receives $2,500, a Shooting Star Bounty Medallion, and an autographed “I Busted David Williams” t-shirt.

Andrew Dean  –  68,500  (228 bb)
A.J. Gambino  –  32,500  (108 bb)
David Williams  –  Eliminated

This is the second bounty for Dean, who knocked out Shooting Star Matt Salsberg yesterday. Dean is now the second player to collect multiple bounties, after Justin Young knocked out two Shooting Stars yesterday.

is the second player this year to collect multiple bounties.