Poker Players' Activities After Main Event Elimination

Poker players have a variety of ways to spend their time after being eliminated from the main tournament. Jamie Kerstetter, a journalist for PokerNews, had to stay up all night to scrape together the buy-in for the Main Event. She was injured during a football championship among poker players, where her team USA won for the second time.

Nanonoko had a unique experience in the main tournament, earning $10,000 by spending $0 on the buy-in. Daniel Negreanu called on players to think faster during the tournament, noting significant differences in the pace of play at different tables.

Norman Chad, a poker player, suggested that there was no earthquake, and that Phil Hellmuth simply returned from Machu Picchu. Neill Farrel, after being eliminated from the main tournament, treated everyone to Jägermeister for 17 minutes. Marley Cordeiro suggested activities for masochists after being eliminated from the main tournament, including reading hate comments on her YouTube channel. Fedor Holz rubbed a Buddha statue for good luck but was eliminated quickly, suggesting the Buddha might not be effective at the Aria casino. Sam Trickett got married but was unsure how it happened. Innerpsy had a productive few days in Krasnodar, including various activities and a trip to the airport.