2026 LHPO Live Updates

High Roller: Big Game Time

$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 1:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante

The biggest buy-in tournament on the schedule gets underway at noon with the $25,500 LHPO High Roller. It will be a fun, talented field gathering in the Meeting Room and getting ready for the Championship tomorrow.

They’ll start with 100K in chips and all levels last 40 minutes before increasing to 90 at the final table. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 10 at 7:30 pm following the dinner break.

Players must be in line by 7:30 pm if they wish the max late reg.

Action will continue until they reach the nine-handed final table and they return tomorrow at noon to find out High Roller champ.

  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:30pm)
  • Players must be in line by 7:30pm to enter the tournament
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • High Roller Structure Sheet

Event 33: $1K Warm-Up

$1,100 Deep Stack NLH
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

We have a couple of fun warm-ups for the upcoming LHPO Championship, both starting at noon, with a $1,100 Deep Stack and the $25K High Roller. The $1,100 has a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool and a two-day structure.

Players start with deep 25K stacks and all levels last 30 minutes before going up to 40 at the final table. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 5:45 pm.

Action will continue until they reach nine players and survivors will return tomorrow at nooon to play out the final table.

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • Event 33 Structure Sheet

Event 21: Mid-Series Deep Stack Day 2 Ready to Go

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $332,970  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  128 of 1,009

Neil Zonenashvili
Neil Zonenashvili leads the Day 2 return

The Mid-Series multi-flight tournament drew 1,009 entries for the $400 Deep Stack, turning the $200,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $332,970.

Over five flights, 128 players bagged chips for the Day 2 return with Neil Zonenashvili leading the field, followed by Abraham Ramos, Jay Romano, Steve “Cuz” Buckner, and Jorge Gomez rounding out the top five.

They have locked up at least $660 for a min-cash with $48,290 and the LHPO trophy awaiting the winner.

Top ten returning stacks:

  1. Neil Zonenashvili – 565,000 (141 bb)
  2. Abraham Ramos Padilla – 502,000 (126 bb)
  3. Jay Romano – 500,000 (125 bb)
  4. Steven Buckner – 433,000 (108 bb)
  5. Jorge Gomez – 348,000 (87 bb)
  6. Howard Mash – 339,000 (85 bb)
  7. Roberto Bendeck – 333,000 (83 bb)
  8. Aamir Abedeen – 330,000 (83 bb)
  9. Bradley Smith – 312,000 (78 bb)
  10. Edward Medoff – 305,000 (76 bb)

Day 2 Seats  |  Day 2 Chips  |  Payouts

Event 32: All the Draws

$600 2-7 Mixed Limits
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

No flops, all draws with LHPO Event 32 at 11 am and a $600 2-7 Mixed Limits game. They will rotate between No-Limit Single Draw, Pot-Limit Double Draw, and Limit Triple Draw until we have a champ.

They’ll start with 25K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited 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 32 Structure Sheet

LHPO Day 10 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 32 – $600 2-7 Mixed Limits (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 32 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 21 Day 2 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 27 – $2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 33 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • Event 33 Structure Sheet

12PM: Day 1 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:30pm)
  • Players must be in line by 7:30pm to enter the tournament
  • Day 1 will end when nine players remain
  • High Roller Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 28 Day 1B – $800 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 28 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 35 – $600 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Level 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:00pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 35 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 28 Day 1C (Turbo) – $800 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 20 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:10pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 28 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $2,650 LHPO High Roller Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

11AM: $400 LHPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Ten seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 LHPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Ten seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

7PM: $400 LHPO Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Five seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2026 LHPO Schedule and Results

Ashok Panchumarthi Wins Event 30 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Outright for $8,770

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 30
$300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH
Entries:  165
Prize Pool:  $33,000
Bounty Prize Pool:  $8,250
January 14, 2026

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 30 Champion Ashok Panchumarthi

Event 30 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 165 entries generated a prize pool of $33,000, with an additional $8,250 set aside for bounties.

Outlasting the field was Ashok Panchumarthi, emerging victorious for $8,770.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1AshokPanchumarthi$8,770
2AngelUriol Sanabria$5,745
3MiguelCaraballo$3,385
4IvanChurkin$2,060
5CarlosDorca$1,590
6TammyBarner$1,320
7PeterBodnar$1,140
8FernandoGandlaz$1,005
9KellyBradshaw$875
10MichaelBalice$760
11RodrigoAldorino$760
12EngelberthVarela$760
13KevinDubrocq$645
14DominicCatapano$645
15MiguelangelSalvador$645
16ArielAmendola Cuadra$535
17KennyHernandez$535
18AaronJohnson Jr.$535
19AldringGomez Torres$430
20JuanMontoya Bernal$430
21KelleySlay$430

Scott Bohlman Wins Event 31 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Outright for $17,940

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 31
$1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  46
Prize Pool:  $46,000
January 14, 2026

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 31 Champion Scott Bohlman

Event 31 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 46 entries for a prize pool of $46,000.

Emerging victorious was Scott Bohlman, taking it down outright for $17,940.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1ScottBohlman$17,940
2TravellThomas$10,580
3HarrisonRuggiero$6,440
4KaranvirSingh$4,600
5GeorgeHortelano$3,680
6JorgeRivera$2,760

Broc Kuerzi Wins Event 29 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Outright for $8,305

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 29
$600 Triple Stud
Entries:  39
Prize Pool:  $20,280
January 14, 2026

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 29 Champion Broc Kuerzi

Event 29 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $600 Triple Stud, drawing 39 entries for a prize pool of $20,280.

Earning the victory was Broc Kuerzi, winning outright for $8,305.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1BrocKuerzi$8,305
2AlexanderOrlov$5,070
3JosephOlivieri$3,045
4KristanLord$2,235
5BhargavKakani$1,625

Event 28: Flight A Chip Counts

$800 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 59

Flight A:  59 Entries;  8 Advanced
Flight B:  Thursday at 1 p.m
Flight C:  Thursday at 6 p.m  (Turbo)
Day 2:  Friday at 12 p.m

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1AlekseyFilatovNeedhamMA415,000
2AndreaMastrogiovanniLake WorthFL253,000
3MarcSchillerFort LauderdaleFL244,000
4OmarEl-NasrallahBurlingtonON174,000
5PerlaOjedaMiamiFL119,000
6DonaldToddSouthwest RanchesFL116,000
7LaurenceLederMiami BeachFL77,,000
8RyanWinceDelawareOH77,000

Event 30: Prize Pool and Payouts; $8,770 to the Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty Winner

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 30
$300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH
Entries:  165
Prize Pool:  $33,000
Bounty Prize Pool:  $8,250
January 14, 2026

Event 30 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 165 entries generated a prize pool of $33,000, with an additional $8,250 set aside for bounties. The final 21 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $430.

Up top for the winner is $8,770.

1st:  $8,770 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,745
3rd:  $3,385
4th:  $2,060
5th:  $1,590
6th:  $1,320
7th:  $1,140
8th:  $1,005
9th:  $875
10th-12th:  $760
13th-15th:  $645
16th-18th:  $535
19th-21st:  $430