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Ameristar Casino St. Charles: September 1 - 7, 2026

Aken Hooks Himself on a Pair of Aces

Created (9/5/2026 12:30:32 AM by Anthony Thompson)
 
 

 

Photo: Jason Aken

After an initial 12,000 raise and one caller, Jason Aken squeezed his 133,000 stack into the middle from the hijack, and Neal Settergren went over the top from the small blind, giving him isolation.

Jason Aken:
Neal Settergren:

Aken found another pair of jacks against Settergren, but this time, Settergren rolled over the superior pair, and the runout sent Aken packing.

Neal Settergren - 380,000
Jason Aken - 0