Boasting a $5 million guarantee, the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open needed a total of 521 players in order to avoid an overlay. However, due to the high volume of tournaments around the world, what was once considered an easy accomplishment for one of the most popular stops on tour actually became a bit of a scramble. Satellites were still running hours into the tournament and registration was held open until the end of the fourth level. The end result was a field of 516 players, meaning that Borgata was on the hook for a $50,000 overlay.

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