As if a $10,000 buy-in weren’t enough to get the competitive juices flowing, high stakes regulars Doug Polk, Dong Kim, Jason Mo, Jason Les, Pratyush Buddiga and quite a few others decided to get some fun prop bets going alongside Event #10, the $10K Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em event.
While most of these bets aren’t for money, the amount of pride and joy at stake is probably worth a lot more. We spoke to both Polk and Buddiga before the Round of 128 draw, and discovered that besides the tournament’s big prize pool, there’s a ton of potential embarrassment on the line as well.