While the biggest hands in this week's article all come from a heads-up game between Daniel Cates and Viktor Blom, it's Ben Sulsky taking center stage. There's one simple reason why; he's approaching $5,000,000 in profit, according to tracking site HighStakesDB.com.
If you're following along with the poker world, you hear these stories every now and then, but mostly about tournament players. And while those stories are interesting (a sincere congrats to Jonathan "Apestyles" Van Fleet on reaching the $7.5 million mark this week), it's a little skewed as there's no way of telling how much they spend in buy-ins.