Action folded to Moses Clepper on the button, and he raised to 15,000, which left him less than 20,000 behind. Phillip Pompper responded by moving all in from the big blind, and Clepper called off.
Pompper:
Clepper:
It was a bad spot for Clepper, and he got up out of his seat in anticipation of his elimination. The flop brought him one step closer to the exit, but the gave him pause with a pair of nines.
However, he needed either another nine or a king on the river to stay alive. The dealer burned one last time and put out the .
“Oh baby,” Clepper shouted. “Praise the lord, pass the ammunition.”
Phillip Pompper - 150,000
Moses Clepper - 75,000