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888 Hand of the Week: Flopped Royal Flush, Rivered Quads Beats Full House

Flopping big in pot-limit Omaha is not rare, but flopping the stone-cold nuts and rivering the second nuts, leaving your heads-up opponent in third place with the best full house, is not something you see every day.

That's exactly what happened when Dana Belman flopped a royal flush and then rivered quads in Event #25: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha on Tuesday.

Belman held and the flop came down . He couldn't believe his eyes and was doing everything he could to keep his cool and act calm.

"The other player initially raised under the gun, so I put him on a high pair.