45 players remain at the start of level 9 in the PLO 50/50 Bounty Event, part of the Playground Poker Spring Classic, and leading the field is Steve Ulloa-Torres, who has turned his 20,000 starting stack into an army of 213,000. Issie Emin Tuzgulec occupies second place on the leaderboard with 174,200, and Brian Morgan holds third with 172,400.
The table below includes the top stacks as play returns from break into level 9:
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|
| Steve | Ulloa-Torres | 213,000 |
| Issie Emin | Yuzgulec | 174,200 |
| Brian | Morgan | 172,400 |
| Michel | M | 154,700 |
| Joey | Boczek | 154,400 |
| Yaqoub | Alaqeel | 138,200 |
| Arthur | W | 116,400 |
| Leor | Wasserman | 116,200 |
| Matthew | Grocholsky | 116,100 |
| Manfred | Gunther | 116,100 |
| Marko | X | 111,000 |
| Hans | Carcenac | 108,800 |
Photographs from levels 7-8:
