$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  | Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  92 of 1,755

93rd: Dragana Mackelprang – $11,500
94th: Bryan Paris – $11,500

95th:  Megan Chapman  –  $9,600
96th:  Antoine Sankari  –  $9,600
97th:  Clemen Deng  –  $9,600
98th:  Ted McNamara  –  $9,600
99th:  Juan Munne  –  $9,600
100th:  Jorge Bermudez  –  $9,600
101st:  Harvey Castro  –  $9,600
102nd:  Michael Bohmerwald  –  $9,600
103rd:  Thomas Carroll  –  $9,600

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  | Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  92 of 1,755

Dylan Smith opened from under the gun and Dragana Mackelprang three-bet shipped for 205,000. It folded back around to Smith and he called.

Smith:
Mackelprang:

It was a race and Mackelprang needed to improve to double up. She caught a club draw on the flop but missed the turn and river to go out in 93rd place.

Dylan Smith – 1,130,000 (45 bb)
Dragana Mackelprang – Eliminated in 93rd Place ($11,500)

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,159,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 122

The Championship isn’t the only big game with a restart at noon, the $10,000 Deep Stack also kicked off their Day 2 alongside the Championship for a lot of talent in the back of the Grand Ballroom.

29 players returned; their number quickly dropped to 27, but only 16 will make some of the $1,159,000 prize pool.

Day 2 Seats  |  Day 2 Chips  |  Payouts

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  | Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  103 of 1,755

Cards are in the air for Day 3 of the Championship with 103 remaining and 16 looking to book their seats in tomorrow’s final day in South Florida.

They will continue with 60-minute levels until 40 players remain, then they increase to 90 minutes.

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  | Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  103 of 1,755

The 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship is down to 103 players with a shot at the title and today’s schedule is simple. Get those 103 players down to the last 16 before they bag up two tables for a last-day return tomorrow.

Michael Nam leads the return with tons of talent trying to chase him down. They are each guaranteed at least $9,600 but all aiming for the big money at the top.

Top ten returning stacks:

1. Michael Nam – 3,510,000 (140 bb)
2. Brian Yoon – 2,750,000 (110 bb)
3. Art Peacock – 2,705,000 (108 bb)
4. Rafael Rodriguez – 2,545,000 (102 bb)
5. Hyndi Khomutetsky – 2,315,000 (93 bb)
6. John Matsuda – 2,260,000 (90 bb)
7. Nadya Magnus – 1,835,000 (73 bb)
8. Johnny Bromberg – 1,700,000 (68 bb)
9. Danny Shiff – 1,675,000 (67 bb)
10. Nathan Thrush – 1,660,000 (66 bb)

Day 3 Seats  |  Day 3 Chips  |  Payouts

$600 Triple Stud (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  300/600 Limits

Today’s non-hold’em tournament is all stud, all the time. Showdown Event 68 is a $600 buy-in Triple Stud tournament that will rotate between Seven-Card Stud, Seven-Card Stud 8, and Razz.

Players will sit with 25K in their stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 4:30 pm.

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 68 Structure Sheet

$600 Savage Average NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure

We have a special tournament kicking off at noon from the brain of WPT Executive Tour Director Matt Savage. The $600 Savage Average: Instead of using a clock to tick up the blinds, the blinds will be increased as players are eliminated to maintain a 50 big blind average throughout the tournament.

Players will start with 50K chips in their stacks and late registration is available until 2:15 pm.

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• No clock will be used to determine the limit of play, the limits will increase maintaining a minimum 50 big blind average as players are eliminated
• Late registration until 2:15pm
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 67 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 3 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

• Championship Day 3 Table and Seat Assignments
• Championship Day 3 Chip Counts
• Championship Payouts

12PM: Event 64 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 64 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 64 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 64 Payouts

12PM: Event 67 – $600 Savage Average NLH (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• No clock will be used to determine the limit of play, the limits will increase maintaining a minimum 50 big blind average as players are eliminated
• Late registration until 2:15pm
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 67 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 68 – $600 Triple Stud (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 68 Structure Sheet

2PM: Day 1 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes; final table levels last 60 minutes
• Late registration until 9:30pm, players must be in line at that time
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• High Roller Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 70 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 70 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $2,650 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

3PM: $550 Event 72 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $5,000 Showdown Event 72
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

9PM: $550 Event 72 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $5,000 Showdown Event 72
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
Prize Pool:  $5,616,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  103 of 1,755

Day 3 begins Monday at 12:00 noon.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 66
$1,100 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  127
Prize Pool:  $127,000
April 6, 2025

Event 66 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 127 entries for a prize pool of $127,000. Taking it down was Jason Daly, winning outright for $32,580.