Paul Butski raised to 175,000 on the button, then called the three-bet shove for 900,000 effective when Veerab Zakarian put him to the test in the big blind.

Butski:
Zakarian:

Butski was looking to double back into contention, and held on the flop and turn. But Zakarian’s heater couldn’t be denied, and the hit the river to end Butski’s run in second and award the MSPT Seneca Niagara Casino title to Zakarian.

Paul Butski - Eliminated in 2nd place for $39,169