Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 19 – $600 Seniors 50+ Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 19 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 14 Day 1C – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 13 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 14 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 20 – $600 10-Game Mix (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 20 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 2 Day 3 – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 2 Day 3 Seats and Chip Counts
• Event 2 Payouts

2PM: Event 21 Day 1A – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 21 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 22 – $600 Six-Max Black Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:00pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 22 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 14 Day 1D (Turbo) – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Levels 1-13 last 15 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 13 (10:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 14 Structure Sheet

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 17
$400 Double Board Bomb Pot PLO
Entries:  122
Prize Pool:  $40,260
January 11, 2026

Event 17 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $400 Double Board Bomb Pot Pot-Limit Omaha, drawing 122 entries for a prize pool of $40,260. A heads-up deal took place at about 5:40 a.m. this morning and Yuval Bronshtein was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 17 winner for $9,710.

Bronshtein now stands alone at the top of the all-time wins list in our history with 16 major series trophy victories, breaking a tie with Raminder Singh.

Here are Bronshtein’s 16 SHRP major series victories:

1.  2021 LHPO:  $400 Omaha 8  ($7,535)
2.  2021 SHRPO:  $400 Omaha 8  ($6,673)
3.  2021 SHRPO:  $400 Pot-Limit Omaha  ($10,423)
4.  2022 LHPO:  $400 Omaha 8/Stud 8  ($9,020)
5.  2022 LHPO:  $600 H.O.R.S.E.  ($11,760)
6.  2022 Showdown:  $600 Eight-Max Pot-Limit Omaha  ($20,630)
7.  2022 Showdown:  $1,100 H.O.R.S.E. Championship  ($21,645)
8.  2023 LHPO:  $600 Big O  ($13,405)
9.  2023 RRPO:  $600 H.O.R.S.E.  ($14,405)
10.  2024 LHPO:  $1,100 5-Card PLO  ($21,216)
11.  2025 LHPO: $1,100 Mixed PLO  ($24,588)
12.  2025 Showdown:  $600 10-Game Mix  ($10,940)
13.  2025 Showdown:  $600 Big O  ($15,100)
14.  2025 Showdown:  $1,100 Six-Max PLO  ($28,930)
15.  2025 RRPO:  $400 PLO8  ($7,475)
16.  2026 LHPO:  $400 Double Board Bomb Pot PLO  ($9,710)

*denotes heads-up deal

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 15
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  466
Prize Pool:  $153,780
January 11, 2026

Event 15 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 466 entries for a prize pool of $153,780.

A four-way chop was agreed to at the final table and Benjamin Schneider was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 15 winner for $17,530.

*denotes four-way chop

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 18
$300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH
Entries:  241
Prize Pool:  $36,150
Bounty Prize Pool:  $24,100
January 11, 2026

Event 18 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 241 entries generated a prize pool of $36,150, with an additional $24,100 set aside for bounties.

A nine-way deal was reached at the final table and Bret Grebow was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 18 winner for $4,424.

*denotes nine-way deal

$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 234

Flight A:  83 Entries;  10 Advanced
Flight B:  151 Entries; 19 Advanced
Flight C:  Monday at 11 a.m.
Flight D:  Monday at 7 p.m.  (turbo)
Day 2:  Tuesday 12 p.m.

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 16
$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Entries:  47
Prize Pool:  $24,440
January 11, 2026

Event 16 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $600 Mixed Triple Draw, drawing 47 entries for a prize pool of $24,440.

After several close calls over the years, Elias Nassif emerged victorious, winning outright for $9,520 and his first SHRP major series trophy.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,000,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 3,586

Event 2 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open is down to 24 players at the conclusion of Day 2. Roy Young leads the way with 8,250,000 (83 big blinds), followed by James Carroll with 7,950,000 (80 big blinds).

Day 3 begins Monday at 1 p.m.

Table 7
Seat 1.  Christie Yau  –  3,325,000  (33 bb)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Daniel Garcia  – 3,250,000  (33 bb)
Seat 4.  Logan Eisner  –  4,750,000  (48 bb)
Seat 5.  Jason Campbell  –  975,000  (10 bb)
Seat 6.  Cory Rock  –  3,225,000  (32 bb)
Seat 7.  James Carroll  –  7,950,000  (80 bb)
Seat 8.  Stephen Gerber  –  5,050,000  (51 bb)
Seat 9.  Reynel Hernandez  –  2,850,000  (29 bb)

Table 8
Seat 1.  John Dobson  –  1,500,000  (15 bb)
Seat 2.  Arun Balasubramanian  –  2,425,000  (24 bb)
Seat 3.  TJ Shulman  –  4,400,000  (44 bb)
Seat 4.  Luis Tobo  –  1,575,000  (16 bb)
Seat 5.  Shoval Malin  –  1,950,000  (20 bb)
Seat 6.  Mitesh Shere  –  2,100,000  (21 bb)
Seat 7.  Maxwell Young  –   2,745,000  (27 bb)
Seat 8.  Adam Yellin  –  3,725,000  (37 bb)
Seat 9.

Table 16
Seat 1.
Seat 2.  Dan Wirgau  –  1,800,000  (18 bb)
Seat 3.  Justin Datloff  –  3,075,000  (31 bb)
Seat 4.  Michael Rein  –  800,000  (8 bb)
Seat 5.  Roy Young  –  8,250,000  (83 bb)
Seat 6.  Jesse Oler  –  1,525,000  (15 bb)
Seat 7.  Alexandre Caperonis  –  1,400,000  (14 bb)
Seat 8.  Alex Ziskin  –  2,250,000  (23 bb)
Seat 9.  Jason Kwartler  –  900,000  (9 bb)

With 24 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 3,000,000 (30 big blinds).

1st:  $279,400 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $185,000
3rd:  $137,000
4th:  $103,000
5th:  $78,000
6th:  $59,000
7th:  $45,500
8th:  $35,500
9th-10th:  $27,500
11th-12th:  $21,600
13th-15th:  $17,000
16th-19th:  $13,400
20th-23rd:  $10,700
24th:  $8,600

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,000,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 3,586

Christie Yau raised to 175,000 from the button and Daniel Garcia called in the big blind.

They checked to the river of a board where Garcia went all in with a covering stack. Yau called all in for 1,450,000 with for aces and jacks, besting Garcia’s to double up.

Christie Yau  –  3,330,000  (42 bb)
Daniel Garcia  –  3,250,000  (41 bb)

With 24 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 2,990,000 (37 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,600 each.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,000,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 3,586

Here is the final batch of eliminations from Day 2, along with their payouts:

25th:  Thien Nguyen  –  $8,600
26th:  Manny Minaya  –  $8,600
27th:  Anthony Johnson  –  $8,600
28th:  Lou Ojeda  –  $8,600
29th:  Blake Stein  –  $8,600
30th:  Joey Skinner  –  $8,600
31st:  Ronald Fischer  –  $8,600

With 24 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 2,990,000 (37 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,600 each.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $2,000,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  24 of 3,586

James Carroll raised to 175,000 in middle position, Thien Nguyen reraised all in for about 1,600,000 in the big blind, and Carroll called.

Nguyen: 
Carroll: 

The board came , giving Carroll aces and queens to eliminate Nguyen in 25th place.

James Carroll  –  7,940,000  (99 bb)
Thien Nguyen  –  Eliminated in 25th Place  ($8,600)

With 24 players remaining from a field of 3,586, the average chip stack is around 2,990,000 (37 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $8,600 each.