Nik Airball‘s aggressive all-in maneuver during a *Hustler casino Live* session unexpectedly cushioned a brutal losing streak for Rampage, preventing an even more substantial loss for the high-stakes poker player. The dramatic hand unfolded late in a session where Rampage had already fallen behind, ultimately losing $103,900 before the broadcast concluded.
The pivotal moment occurred after Peter called a straddle and Airball raised to $5,000 with A♣4♠. Rampage responded with a $16,000 three-bet holding Q♥Q♣, prompting Peter to fold. Airball then moved all-in for $115,600, and Rampage snap-called, initiating a single-board showdown for a $233,000 pot. The board ran out Q♦8♠8♣3♣J♣, delivering Rampage a full house and the pot, while Airball suffered an $88,300 setback.
Earlier in the stream,Rampage had lost a $294,400 pot to an opponent holding A♠4♠ for a straight,after moving all-in on a board of 5♥2♠3♦7♦ with K8. The loss initially left Rampage needing a rebuy, a situation partially alleviated by a gift from a fellow *Hustler Casino Live* regular.Despite the late win against Airball, Rampage finished the session down $103,900. Airball’s loss totaled $88,300. The incident highlights the volatile nature of high-stakes poker and the important swings that can occur even within a single session.
