Event 1: Heavy Hitters

$500 + $60 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

Alex's Place, Home at Borgata

The high limit area of the Poker Room is teaming with some Borgata stalwarts including Alex Rocha who has a Borgata Winter Open title (2011 Event 1/$151,000) and three cashes in this year's Spring Open.

Rocha was runner-up to Vinny Pahuja in the $1,000 tournament in April good for another $24,000.

Others setting up camp in the high limit area include:

Nancy Martin
Joe Simmons
Travis Greenawalt
Mike Castaldo
Scott Eininger
Tom Colamaria
Lisa Pickell
Rathe Miller
Jose Montes

Pickell Peers at the Flop