Ray Not Laughing Anymore
On the button, Ray Romano called a middle-position raise to se a flop. The raiser bet 1,200, and Romano called. His opponent checked the turn, and Romano bet 2,000. The other player didn't buy it and called. The river was the , and both players checked to showdown. Shown , Romano just mucked. But he still had 38,000.
A few hands later, we caught him staring at a board. His opponent had bet 15,000 at the sizable pot, and Romano went into the tank. He emerged with a call, showing . But Romano's instincts were right. His opponent held to win the hand with a turned full house. After a good start to his day, Romano is all the way down to 16,000.