When the tournament manager brought the numbers to the table, massive chip leader Sébastien Proulx refused the deal. Play resumed with 6 players stunned. They could not believe that Proulx had refused 2nd place money. Nizar offered to give him an extra $50, and when everybody followed suit. Proulx finally caved in and a deal was struck.
The Bounty Event is now playing winner-take-all style for $700, plus a few bounties. Here are the secured amounts:
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Seat | Siège | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sébastien | Proulx | Table 54 - Seat 1 | $6,121 |
| Simon | Assouline | Table 54 - Seat 2 | $2,980 |
| Frédérick | Laurin Fortin | Table 54 - Seat 3 | $3,290 |
| Nizar | T | Table 54 - Seat 4 | $2,910 |
| Danny | Ibrahim | Table 54 - Seat 5 | $2,450 |
| Nicola | Isaev | Table 54 - Seat 6 | $2,650 |
| Carl | Doyon | Table 54 - Seat 7 | $3,365 |