Hand #29: Huge Hand for McLaughlin
Level 36
: 250,000/500,000, 50,000 ante
JC Tran had the button in Seat 7.
Bracelet winner Amir Lehavot raised to 1 million from the hijack seat. Marc-Etienne McLaughlin made the call from the cutoff seat, and everyone else folded. The flop came down 
, and Lehavot bet 1.25 million. McLaughlin called.
The turn was the 
, and Lehavot checked. McLaughlin bet 2.5 million, and Lehavot called.
The river completed the board with the 
, pairing it up with cowboys. After Lehavot checked, McLaughlin fired a big bet of 7.2 million. Lehavot called right away.
McLaughlin showed the 
for a full house, kings over jacks. Lehavot showed the 
for losing trips. McLaughlin won the pot and moved just behind JC Tran for the lead.