Mariano In the Zone Vs Action Dan

Mariano Manages to Get Away from this one Vs Action Dan

Against certain players, Mariano’s river fold would be deemed a straightforward decision given the action and the scary Ace on the river. Vs Action Dan, however, there are no easy folds, hence the nickname “Action Dan”. Let’s look at the hand that was played at Hustler Casino Live with the action live-streamed on Hustler Casino’s YouTube channel on the 3rd of April 2024. The hand was played between Mariano & Action Dan With the blinds being $25/$50/$100 + a $50 BB Ante.

first to enter the pot, Action Dan ($78,375) in the high-jack raised it to $300 with Q9. goof-Ball ($10,025) made the call from the small blind with 75. Last to act Mariano ($105,500) defended in the third blind with KQ—three players to the flop, with $1,000 in play.

Both Mariano And Action Dan Flopped Top Pair

After a flop of Q39, last to act Action Dan led put a bet of $400, having flopped top Two. Goof-Ball could not muck his cards quick enough having completely missed. Mariano who flopped top pair made the call.

The turn was the 2. it’s worth noting that Dan did not look at his cards (To ensure he had two Diamonds), so Mariano had to presume it was less likely his opponent was chasing a flush. just like before, Dan last to act fired out a bet, this time it was $2,200 for Mariano to Continue. After a call was made, the two went to the river with $6,200 in the middle.

On the river was a scare card for sure A, Although Mariano most likely didn’t put his opponent on a flush, an Ace was possible. But at the same time, his opponent has a very loose aggressive style, and the ace was a card he would likely represent. Mariano was in a real tough spot after Dan over-bet the pot with a bet of $8,000. After a little deliberation, Mariano did make the correct lay down, well played!