$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante Day 1A Entries:  204 Tournament supervisor put cards in the air Cards are in the air for the 2024 WPT Poker Showdown Championship with 204 entries and many many more expected before registration closes tomorrow evening. They will play two levels, one hour each, before getting their first break in the action. The post Championship Day 1A: Cards in the Air appeared first on Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Poker ..read more

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante The wait is over, today we kick off the 2024 WPT Poker Showdown Championship with Day 1A at 11 am in the Grand Ballroom. The $3,500 buy-in headliner has a huge $3,000,000 guaranteed prize pool and televised final table from Vegas. Players start with 50,000 in their stacks and all levels last 60 minutes on Day 1 and 2. Levels increase to 90 minutes when 40 players remain and stay that way until six players remain. Late registration is available until the start of Level 9 around 9:15 p ..read more

Primary Event Schedule 11AM: Day 1A – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool Players begin with 50,000 in chips Day 1 and Day 2 levels will last 60 minutes each Day 3 Levels will be 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then go to 90-minute levels Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm) Day 1 will end after Level 10 Championship Structure Sheet 12PM: Event 53 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry) Event 53 Day 2 Seats and Counts Event 53 Payouts 12PM: Event 55 – $25,500 High Roller PLO (Re-Entry) Event 55 Day 2 Seats and Counts Event 55 Payouts 12PM ..read more

2024 Poker ShowdownSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FloridaEvent 54 $600 Omaha 8/Stud 8 Entries:  80 Prize Pool:  $41,600 April 18, 2024 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 54 Champion Benjamin Miner Event 54 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Omaha 8/Stud 8 (Re-Entry), drawing 80 entries for a prize pool of $41,600.  A heads-up deal at the final was made and Ben Miner was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 54 winner for $11,789. Place First Name Last Name Prize Amount 1 Benjamin Miner $11,789* 2 Jon ..read more

2024 Poker ShowdownSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, FloridaEvent 56 $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLHE Entries:  213 Prize Pool:  $31,950 Bounty Prize Pool: $21,300April 18, 2024 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 56 Champion Charles Johnson Event 56 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 213 entries produced a prize pool of $31,950, with an additional $21,300 set aside for bounties. A heads-up deal was reached between the final two players and Charles Johnson was the chip leader ..read more

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)Prize Pool:  $258,020 | Structure | Payouts Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante Players Remaining:  9 of 266 Andrew Ostapchenko The final table begins Friday at Noon. Table 8 Seat 1:  Clint Tolbert  –  1,160,000  (46 bb) Seat 2:  Joshua Heinzl  –  640,000  (26 bb) Seat 3:  Tim Capretta  –  400,000  (16 bb) Seat 4:  Clemen Dang  –  1,010,000  (40 bb) Seat 5:  Jason Gray  –  400,000  (16 bb) Seat 6:  Eldo Rodriguez  ..read more

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante Players Remaining:  1 of 19 Jeremy Ausmus Jeremy Ausmus raised to 75,000 from the button and Matthew Wantman called in the big blind. The flop was , Wantman checked, Ausmus bet 25,000, and Wantman called all in for 25,000. Ausmus:  Wantman:  The turn was the and gave Wantman a few straight outs. The river was the , safe for Ausmus to win the High Roller PLO outright for $206,400. Wantman finished runner-up for $122,000. A recap of the High Roller PLO wi ..read more

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante Players Remaining:  2 of 19 Dylan Smith Jeremy Ausmus raised to 75,000 from the small blind, Dylan Smith reraised all in for about 125,000 in the big blind, and Ausmus called with . Smith showed and needed to improve to survive. The board ran out , giving, Ausmus a set of queens to eliminate Smith in third place. Jeremy Ausmus  –  1,825,000  (73 bb) Matthew Wantman  –  550,000  (22 bb) Dylan Smith  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place ..read more

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 12:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante Players Remaining:  3 of 19 Jeremy Ausmus raised to 50,000 from the button, Dylan Smith potted to 170,000 from the small blind, and Ausmus used a time extension before he called. The flop was , Smith checked, Ausmus bet 20,000, and Smith thought for a bit before he folded. Jeremy Ausmus  –  1,670,000  (84 bb) Matthew Wantman  –  550,000  (28 bb) Dylan Smith  –  155,000  (8 bb) The post High Roller PLO: Jeremy Ausmus Rolli ..read more

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 12:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante Players Remaining:  3 of 19 Soheb Porbandarwala Matthew Wantman raised from the button, Soheb Porbandarwala potted from the small blind, Wantman reraised, and Porbandarwala called all in for roughly 200,000 total. Wantman:  Porbandarwala:  The board came , keeping Wantman’s kings best to eliminate Porbandarwala in fourth place. Matthew Wantman  –  834,000  (42 bb) Soheb Porbandarwala  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($56,400) Wi ..read more