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title: "Closer: Lovato Falls to Michael in 5th Place ($2,400)"
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# [Closer: Lovato Falls to Michael in 5th Place ($2,400)](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/trailblazer-tour-tournaments/trailblazer-tour-atx-kicks-off-with-event-1-360-one-day-100k-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-172-c5aadf66)

 Written by [Kirk](https://blog.texascardhouse.com/trailblazer-tour-tournaments/author/kirk) | Oct 28, 2024 5:39:49 AM

The action was picked up on heads-up flop of 2♠2♥5♠ when Jerome Lovato moved all in and Justin Michael snap-called, tabling 5♦2♣ for a full house. 

"Damn... I need an eight! Eight ball!" Lovato shouted as he tabled 8♣8♠, but no ocho came on the 3♣4♣ runout and he was eliminated in 5th place while the pot was shipped to Michael. 

Michael - 2,100,000

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