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

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 11:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante Players Remaining:  4 of 19 Jeremy Ausmus Jeremy Ausmus raised to 55,000 from under the gun, Dylan Smith repotted from the button, Ausmus reraised all in for 468,000, and Smith called. Ausmus:  Smith:  The board ran out , giving Ausmus an ace-high diamond flush to double into the chip lead. Jeremy Ausmus  –  976,000  (56 bb) Dylan Smith  –  600,000  (40 bb) The post High Roller PLO: Jeremy Ausmus Takes the Chip Lead appeared ..read more

$25,500 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)Structure | Payouts Level 11:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante Players Remaining:  4 of 19 Erik Seidel and Dylan Linde were short-stacked compared to the rest of the table and were eliminated, sending the rest of the field into the money, Seat 1:  Dylan Smith  –  1,100,000  (73 bb) Seat 2:  Matthew Wantman  –  350,000  (23 bb) Seat 3:  Soheb Porbandarwala  –  445,000  (30 bb) Seat 4:  Jeremy Ausmus  –  470,000  (31 bb) 1st:  $206,400 + Showdown ..read more