$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 4:  200/300 with a 300 ante
Flight C Entries:  228

Level 4 ended its run and tournament staff send players on their first break of the day. We have 228 entries in the field and we have two and a half hours to spin it up with reg closing at 2:30 pm.

$400 Limit Omaha 8
Structure
Level:  300/600 Limits

More Omaha action on the LHPO schedule with Event 6 kicking off at 11 am. This time around we have a $400 Limit Omaha 8 tournament that our friends love so much.

They’ll start with 25K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm.

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 6 Structure Sheet

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 2:  100/100 with a 100 ante
Flight C Entries:  120

We have a nice turnout this early in the morning, more than doubling the entry count in the first 30 minutes as players grab their coffee (or tea) and roll into the Grand Ballroom.

Some early familiar faces include Oniel McCalla, Paul Domb, Greg Rosen, Michael Turfaro, Romero Mendoza, Rafael Lima, Peter Vitantonio, Gabe Fuller, and last night’s NLH/PLO mix champ Mikhail Chykiliov.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100
Flight C Entries:  51

Cards are in the air for Flight C of LHPO Event 2 with 51 players at the start and many more expected once they wake up and get moving to the Grand Ballroom.

They will play four 30-minute levels before taking their first break.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Two flights are down for the $600 Deep Stack and two more run today, the first at 10 am and the second at 5 pm. The tournament drew 646 entries yesterday and we expect many more as we head into the weekend, aiming to crush the $2,000,000 guarantee.

Players sit down to 20K in their stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, going up to 40 on Day 2 and 60 minutes in Level 24. Late registration is available until the start of Level 9 at 2:30 pm and they may refire as often as needed during that time.

Action will continue until 12.5% of the field remains and survivors return on Sunday at 1 pm for Day 2.

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

Chip counts through Flight B

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 2 Day 1C – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 6 – $400 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 6 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 7 – $800 Deep Stack Six-Max PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 7 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 2 Day 1D – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 2 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 8 – $400 Triple Stack Six-Max Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 8 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 9 – $600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 9 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

1PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $400 LHPO event plus $250 in cash
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

8PM: $200 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two $1,700 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $1,100 LHPO event
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 3
$400 Seniors 50+ No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  252
Prize Pool:  $83,160
January 7, 2026

Event 3 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $400 Seniors 50+ No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 252 entries for a prize pool of $83,160. Emerging victorious was Jeffrey Homer, winning outright for $18,100.

The win marked Homer’s second SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won the same event during the 2025 Showdown.

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 5
$400 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha
Entries:  105
Prize Pool:  $34,650
January 7, 2026

Event 5 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $400 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha,
drawing 105 entries for a prize pool of $34,650.

Emerging victorious was Mikhail Chykiliov, wining outright for $10,360.

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 4
$600 Deep Stack Big O
Entries:  124
Prize Pool:  $64,480
January 7, 2026

Event 4 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $600 Deep Stack Big O, drawing 124 entries for a prize pool of $64,480.

A heads-up chop took place between Jean Laurent and Phil Hui, and Laurent was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 4 winner for $13,730.

*denotes heads-up chop

$400 Seniors 50+ No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 252

Jeffrey Homer raised all in with his chip-leading stack from the button and Altabal Mohamed called all in for about 2,200,000 in the big blind with , leading Homer’s .

The board came , giving Homer a pair of kings to win Event 3 outright for $18,100 and his second SHRP major series trophy. Mohamed finished runner-up for $12,000.

A recap of Event 3 will be posted later tonight.