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Daily Tournaments

April 2023 Daily Tournaments

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DateTimeBuy-InTournamentDetails
Sat, Apr 111:00 AM$150SLATER SCOOPS - Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sat, Apr 16:00 PM$130Deep Stack Turbo No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sun, Apr 212:00 PM$400Deep Stack Special No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $30,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Mon, Apr 36:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $30,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Tue, Apr 411:00 AM$150Deep Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry) - $5,000 Guaranteed - Final Table BonusStructure Sheet
Tue, Apr 46:00 PM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Wed, Apr 56:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $30,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Thu, Apr 611:00 AM$140Mega Satellite into April Big Slick on 4/8/23 (1 in 10) - 5 Seats GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Thu, Apr 66:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Fri, Apr 711:00 AM$200Deep Stack Survivor No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) (1 in 10 win $1,700) - $5,000 Guaranteed - Final Table BonusStructure Sheet
Fri, Apr 76:00 PM$150Deep Stack Green Chip Bounty No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Sat, Apr 811:00 AM$1,100 April Big Slick NLH (Re-Entry) -$50,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sun, Apr 912:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $5,000 Guaranteed - Final Table BonusStructure Sheet
Sun, Apr 94:00 PM$400Poker Showdown WPT Championship Mega Satellite (1 in 10) - 10 $3,500 Seats GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Mon, Apr 1011:00 AM$150Multi Turbo Satellite into Event #1 & #21 plus $250 Cash - (5 Packages GTD) (1 in 10)
Mon, Apr 103:00 PM$250Multi Turbo Satellite into Event #8 & #21 plus $400 Cash - (5 Packages GTD) (1 in 10)
Mon, Apr 106:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Tue, Apr 1111:00 AM$150Multi Turbo Satellite into Event #1 & #21 plus $250 Cash - (10 Packages GTD) (1 in 10)
Tue, Apr 113:00 PM$300Mega Turbo Step Satellite into Event #67 High Roller Satellite - (5 Seats GTD) (1 in 10)
Tue, Apr 116:00 PM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Wed, Apr 1211:00 AM$150Multi Turbo Satellite into Event #1 & #21 plus $250 Cash - (10 Packages GTD) (1 in 10)
Wed, Apr 123:00 PM$2,650 Mega Satellite into High Roller Event #55 - (1 Seat GTD) (1 in 10)
Wed, Apr 126:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $20,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Deep Stacks

Gil Ben-Simhon Wins the March Sunday Special in a Heads-Up Chop

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March 2023 Sunday Special
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 140
Prize Pool:  $46,900
March 19, 2023

The March Sunday Special ran a few days ago, drawing 68 entries and creating a prize pool of $46,900. A heads-up chop was agreed upon at the final table, and as the chip leader it was Gil Ben-Simhon who was the official winner for $11,000.

PLACEFIRST NAMELAST NAMEAMOUNT
1GILBEN-SIMHON $11,000
2MARCOSSARAVIA $10,085
3ARTEMZVERKHOVSKYY $4,800
4MOSHETARICH $2,955
5DAVIDSHMUEL $2,295
6ANIBALPABON $1,925
7ARTHURMELMAN $1,665
8MICHAELFRTETT $1,480
9JOSEPHDUCHMAN $1,310
10SCOTTZAKHEIM $1,310
11JACKIEBITTKER $1,150
12ISMAILCHOKHMAN $1,150
13JACKIELEE $1,000
14VALERYLITVAK $1,000
15PAULJULIAN $1,000
16JAMESCLARK$925
17STEPHENTHOMAS$925
18LONIHARWOOD$463
19ROBERTTANNENBAUM$462
Daily Tournaments

March 2023 Daily Tournaments

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March 2023 Daily Tournaments

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DateTimeBuy-InTournamentDetails
Escalator VII Event #4 - $400,000 GUARANTEED
Wed, Mar 111:00 AM$600Flight AStructure Sheet
Wed, Mar 16:00 PM$600Flight BStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 211:00 AM$600Flight CStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 26:00 PM$600Flight DStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 311:00 AM$600Flight EStructure Sheet
Sat, Mar 411:00 AM$600Flight FStructure Sheet
Sun, Mar 512:00 PM~Event #4 - Day 2
Mon, Mar 66:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Tue, Mar 711:00 AM$150Deep Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Tue, Mar 76:00 PM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Wed, Mar 811:00 AM$200Mega Satellite into Escalator VII Event #5 ($1,700 Seats) - 5 Seats GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Wed, Mar 86:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $20,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Escalator VII Event #5 - $500,000 GUARANTEED
Thu, Mar 911:00 AM$1,700 Flight AStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 96:00 PM$200Mega Satellite into Escalator VII Event #5 ($1,700 Seats) - 2 Seats GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 1011:00 AM$1,700 Flight BStructure Sheet
Sat, Mar 1111:00 AM$1,700 Flight CStructure Sheet
Sun, Mar 1212:00 PM~Event #5 - Day 2
Mon, Mar 136:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Tue, Mar 1411:00 AM$150Deep Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Tue, Mar 146:00 PM$150SLATER SCOOPS - Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Wed, Mar 156:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $20,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 166:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Fri, Mar 1711:00 AM$200Deep Stack Survivor No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) (1 in 10 win $1,700) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 176:00 PM$150Deep Stack Green Chip Bounty No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sat, Mar 1811:00 AM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sat, Mar 186:00 PM$130Deep Stack Turbo No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sun, Mar 1912:00 PM$400Deep Stack Special No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $30,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Mon, Mar 206:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $30,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Tue, Mar 2111:00 AM$150Deep Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Tue, Mar 216:00 PM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Wed, Mar 226:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $30,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 2311:00 AM$140Mega Satellite into March Big Slick on 3/25/23 (1 in 10) - 5 Seats GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 236:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 2411:00 AM$200Deep Stack Survivor No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) (1 in 10 win $1,700) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 246:00 PM$150Deep Stack Green Chip Bounty No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed - $3,500 Poker Showdown Seat Added to 1st PlaceStructure Sheet
Sat, Mar 2511:00 AM$1,100 March Big Slick NLH (Re-Entry) -$50,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Sun, Mar 2612:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Mon, Mar 276:00 PM$150Big Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $20,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Tue, Mar 2811:00 AM$150Deep Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Tue, Mar 286:00 PM$150Deep Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Wed, Mar 296:00 PM$200Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Freeze-Out) - $20,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Thu, Mar 306:00 PM$150Triple Stack No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 Guaranteed Structure Sheet
Fri, Mar 3111:00 AM$200Deep Stack Survivor No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) (1 in 10 win $1,700) - $5,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
Fri, Mar 316:00 PM$150Deep Stack Green Chip Bounty No Limit Hold'em (Re-Entry) - $10,000 GuaranteedStructure Sheet
2023 Escalator Series

Escalator VII Event #2 Preview

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Event #2 starts up on Wednesday Feb 15 at 11A

$250 Buy-in w/ $200,000 Guaranteed

20,000 Starting Units & 30 Min Blind Levels

 

Escalator Schedule 

Good luck and we look forward to seeing everyone in the Poker Room over the next four weeks!

Event #2 February 15-19: $250 buy-in with $200,000 guarantee

Event #3 February 22-26: $400 buy-in with $300,000 guarantee

Event #4 March 1-5: $600 buy-in with $400,000 guarantee

Event #5 March 9-12: $1,700 buy-in with $500,000 guarantee

2023 Escalator Series

Escalator Event #1 Prizepool

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Escalator VII Series
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 1
$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guarantee
Entries:  1,335
Prize Pool:  $156,195
February 8-11, 2023

Registration closed for the first tournament of the Escalator VI Series. The tournament drew 1,335 entries over the six starting flights to turn the $100,000 guarantee into a $156,195 prize pool.
The 135 returning Day 2 players will be in the money with $270 locked and the Event 1 champ will earn $25,055.

1st: $25,055
2nd: $17,900
3rd: $12,000
4th: $8,890
5th: $6,730
6th: $5,420
7th: $4,480
8th: $3,555
9th-10th: $2,655
11th-12th: $2,055
13th-15th: $1,615
16th-18th: $1,315
19th-21st: $1,090
22nd-24th: $895
25th-27th: $775
28th-36th: $680
37th-45th: $600
46th-54th: $550
55th-63rd: $500
64th-72nd: $450
73rd-81st: $410
82nd-90th: $380
91th-99th: $350
100th-108th: $320
109th-117th: $295
118th-135th: $270

2023 Escalator Series

Escalator VII Series Event #1 Chip Counts

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Escalator VII Series Event #1
$150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Players Remaining: 135 of 1,335

Prizepool: $156,195

Flight A:  168 Entries; 17 Advanced
Flight B:  242 Entries; 25 Advanced
Flight C: 199 Entries; 20 Advanced
Flight D: 200 Entries; 20 Advanced
Flight E: 249 Entries; 25 Advanced
Flight F: 277 Entries; 28 Advanced
Day 2:  Saturday at 1pm

TableSeatFIRST NAMELAST NAMECITYSTCHIP COUNT
197ERICDIAZMIAMIFL520,000
257AndreRakusaMIAMIFL489,000
265DREYMIKEDEANSHOLLYWOODFL414,500
279DAVIDVURGAITMIAMIFL385,000
112DEJANPETKOVICBELGRADE377,500
278TYLERBENTZFORT LAUDERDALEFL374,000
209JAVIERBLANCOMIAMIFL370,000
75FRANCOOTINIANO-HURTADOMIAMIFL368,500
131NASAIRECADETARCAHAIE355,000
406ANTHONYANDREONIPLANTATIONFL341,000
206MARKBEDFORDPLANTATIONFL320,000
403DAVIDKOZMABudapest285,500
62WAQASALIBROOKLYNNY284,000
268THIAGOMAGALHAESDELRAY BEACHFL270,000
256VENDELJOHNSONPEMBROKE PINESFL269,000
79STEVENBENNETTDEERFIELD BCHFL268,500
139ROBERTKESSLERPARKLANDFL267,500
201DONALDWILLIAMSFT LAUDERDALEFL252,500
459BENJAMINPOLLAN Y BRIZUELAMIAMIFL241,500
199PETER ANTHONYMALBASHABOOTERSTOWN,CO DUBLIN240,000
251GLENCANELSTEINCOCONUT CREEKFL223,000
396OWENLYNNHUNTINGTONNY223,000
392DANIELQUESADAMIAMIFL222,500
141MOSESMORALESWEST PALM BEACHFL221,500
444RODNEYRODRIGUEORLANDOFL220,500
258JOELHARWOODHALLANDALEFL219,000
61LEONTOLEDOHALLANDALE BEACHFL218,000
441ERNESTOAMENGUALMIAMIFL218,000
72HERMANALTERMIAMIFL212,500
449MAHMOUDHAMEDNablus210,000
453WILLIAMRINCONSUNRISEFL208,000
202GABRIELGARZONCOTE SAINT-LUCQC205,000
405KHARIHUTCHINGSYPSILANTIMI202,000
457ROBERTGLOVITZPLANTATIONFL198,000
395WILLIAMSMITHDANIA BEACHFL196,000
74RICHARDPARADISQUEBEC CITYQC191,000
452JAMESHEUSSMARGATEFL191,000
115ALBERTOFAURNORTH MIAMIFL190,000
65DAVIDSMEETHHOMESTEADFL173,000
266JIMMYMAHEUXHIALEAHFL168,000
138NEYLBENKIRANEMIAMIFL165,500
455MICHELBITTANMIAMIFL165,500
122VINCENTLO BIANCOPOMPANO BEACHFL162,000
445GREG-ELIOTROSENCORAL SPRINGSFL162,000
114JUSTINMOLISMIAMIFL159,500
208ADAMARAKELIANPOMPANO BEACHFL159,500
454RAINULFORICARDO PEREZHIALEAHFL157,500
145SeanAstwoodPROVIDENCIES157,000
64LUISDOMINGUEZNORTH MIAMI BEACHFL155,000
119JamesDeyetteSCHENECTADYNY149,500
149NICHOLASFISCHERCOURTLANDMN149,500
446JamaalMuchisonVOORHEESNJ146,500
442LUISRIVERA PENHOMESTEADFL143,500
259LUISRAMIREZ CASTROMIAMIFL142,000
273HENRYROGERSSUNRISEFL141,000
275JASONMCCARTYCOCONUT CREEKFL140,000
443CANGIRELCINMIAMIFL138,000
252KEVINBLEWITTTAMPAFL136,500
124MITCHELL WSMITHPALM BEACHFL132,000
391LENOLCLARK JRRINGGOLDGA131,000
456PEDROPALACIOPompano BeachFL130,000
398STEPHENKAVANAGHCHARLESTOWNMA128,500
143ILSHATKAPAMOBMOSCOW127,500
125CLAUDIOPIEDRABUENAROSARIO127,000
66JOSEPHSCHWARTZCOOPER CITYFL126,500
78FADILSADIKUSTATEN ISLANDNY126,500
409GEORGEHORTELANOPLANTATIONFL124,000
271CHRISTIANRODRIGUEZBOYNTON BEACHFL122,000
407NICHOLASMONROEMIAMIFL122,000
448EDUARDOSUBIRATSPEMBROKE PINESFL120,000
127MICHAELBRIGANTENORTHYORKON119,500
133IGORBURHANOVFORT LAUDERDALEFL117,500
113GARRICKYOUNGMIAMI GARDENSFL115,000
255JEANDEROMEDI DELPLANQUEMIAMI BEACHFL115,000
126christopherDUOUESNAYMIAMIFL114,000
132STEVENPELEDHALLANDALEFL113,000
196WALTERBUSSBRUSSELS113,000
129GEORGESBOYADJIANTAMARACFL110,000
269KevinMONTAGNAFORT LAUDERDALEFL109,000
134BLERIMKATROSHIISLAMORADAFL108,000
118MICHELLECEGLAREKMIAMIFL107,500
458ANDRESMENDEZ ZALZMANORLANDOFL107,500
68ROBERTCHUSIDBOCA RATONFL105,500
207BRANCRUDDENCOLUMBIAFL103,500
263URIELBALBI103,500
264GILFREDBERTIN JRCORAL SPRINGSFL103,000
203WILLIAMBEASLEYDAVIEFL102,000
205KEVINBALBIMIAMI BEACHFL100,000
137JOHNHENDRIXSAPPHIRENC99,500
76RYANLETOMIAMIFL95,500
399LAWRENCERUBENSTEINCoral SpringsFL95,500
77ALBERTONIEBLAMIAMIFL95,000
404MARIOGAZICMIAMIFL92,500
71YIGALHENMIAMI BEACHFL91,500
393JULIANWOHLGEMUTHBOYNTON BEACHFL91,500
111ORLANDOSANDOVAL ARCHILAMAVAGUY88,500
116MAYKELCHIUMIAMIFL87,000
253MIKHAILPROKOPCHUKMIAMIFL85,500
117ERICWARDTAVERNIERFL83,500
73ERIKDE SOUZAPOMPANO BEACHFL80,000
194BERTRANDLAROQUESAINT PIERRE79,000
198ROBERTGOLDBERGCLEVELANDOH78,000
402GLAYSONLEROYDELRAY BEACHFL78,000
397LUISCAPELLA MILACARACAS77,000
193DAVIDAHEARNHOLLYWOODFL76,000
135JAMESSOLANA JRST AUGUSTINEFL75,000
148TANASISTIRANEOPULOSNORTH MIAMI BEACHFL74,500
274MIKEROSEINGRAVELONG BEACHNY73,000
272WILFORMARENTES PINTOKISSIMMEEFL72,500
254SETHSCHOENBROOKLYNNY72,000
146SAGIZOMMERDAVIEFL71,500
123BRANDONCASALISMIAMIAB70,500
142DOUGLASMIRANDAMIAMIFL69,000
277THOMASVALERIOFORT LAUDERDALEFL69,000
261SALINGMANAYOSPOMPANO BEACHFL68,500
147MATTHEWMUNSENSAINT PETERMN68,000
121HARRYRIVERALAUDERHILLFL67,000
128FRANKLINROJASPLANTATIONFL65,000
191CALEBPIDERITHALLANDALE BEACHFL61,000
195CESARSOLARESNORTH MIAMI BEACHFL57,500
401ALEXANDERROTHCORAL GABLESFL53,500
144PADARATHLUTCHMANORLANDOFL53,000
204ALEJANDRO ROMEROBRISTOLDAVIEFL52,500
276MICHAELHEVERLYHOLLYWOODFL52,000
447RODOLFOFERNANDEZHIALEAHFL49,500
192RICHARDFLEMINGDELRAY BEACHFL45,500
394BENJAMINSRIQUISUNRISEFL45,000
63ARTURTISHCHENKODANIAFL44,500
67DERRICKFOSTERPEMBROKE PINESFL37,500
451RICHARDSCHMITTTAMARACFL36,000
267TINODNRLAVALQC34,500
262VICTORMCCOYWINTER PARKFL27,000
69ALEXWHITEBOCA RATONFL24,000
408DAVIDKASSPALM BCH GDNSFL23,000
136BENGAMINMATTEKVERO BEACHFL7,500
2023 Escalator Series

Escalator VII Series Is Underway

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February is here and that means it is time for the popular Escalator VII Series to get underway. The series features five individual multi-flight tournaments over the next five weekends with money increasing as we move along. We have buy-ins ranging from $150 to $1,700 and a total of $1,500,000 in guarantees for our players!

Event 1 is underway now with the first six starting flights and a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool. Flights will continue through Friday night with survivors returning on Saturday for Day 2.

The buy-ins and prize pools will continue to climb until we hit the biggest during the second weekend of March. Event 5 has a $1,700 buy-in and a huge $500,000 guarantee to bring out the players.

You can find the schedule below and click the link for all Escalator VII structure sheets.

Escalator Schedule 

Good luck and we look forward to seeing everyone in the Poker Room over the next five weeks!

February 8-11: $150 buy-in with $100,000 guarantee

February 15-19: $250 buy-in with $200,000 guarantee

February 22-26: $400 buy-in with $300,000 guarantee

March 1-5: $600 buy-in with $400,000 guarantee

March 9-12: $1,700 buy-in with $500,000 guarantee