Players have returned from their fourth break of the evening, so registration is now closed for Day 1b of the MSPT Season 17 $1,110 Ameristar Poker Open Main Event.

This flight recorded 181 entries, and with the 67 entries from Day 1a, the tournament now has 248 total entries.

The plan is to play until the hard stop of 11% of the field (20 players) is reached.

Yesterday’s Day 1a saw eight players advance, and the tournament clock reads 33 players remaining, with 20 hopefuls looking to join them as we head into the final levels of play this evening.