Hands #133-135: Harvey Castro Makes a Full House to Reach 12.4 Million

Mar 19, 2025

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HAND #133  –  Harvey Castro raises to 800,000, and Shawn Daniels calls from the big blind. The flop comes Spade KClub 8Heart 7, Daniels checks, Castro bets 600,000, and Daniels folds. Castro shows Heart ADiamond A as he takes the pot.


HAND #134  –  Shawn Daniels limps for 400,000, and Harvey Castro checks his option in the big blind. The flop comes Heart QClub 9Club 7, Castro checks, Daniels bets 400,000, and Castro calls.

The turn card is the Spade K, Castro checks, Daniels bets 1,200,000, and Castro folds. Daniels takes the pot.


HAND #135  –  Harvey Castro limps for 400,000, and Shawn Daniels checks his option in the big blind. Both players check to the turn on a board of Club JHeart 7Club 3Diamond 3, Daniels bets 600,000, Castro raises to 1,900,000, and Daniels thinks for a while before he calls.

The river card is the Spade J, and both players check. Daniels shows Club 7Heart 5 for two pair, jacks and sevens, but Castro turns over Spade 3Club 2 to win the pot with a full house, threes full of jacks.

Harvey Castro  –  12,400,000  (31 bb)
Shawn Daniels  –  7,650,000  (19 bb)

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