Event 48: Prize Pool and Payouts; $8,320 to the Quad Stack Winner

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 48
$300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  113
Prize Pool:  $28,250
December 1, 2025

Event 48 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a 300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 113 entries for a prize pool of $28,250. The final 15 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying 640.

Up top for the winner is $8,320.

1st:  $8,320 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,155
3rd:  $3,075
4th:  $1,975
5th:  $1,500
6th:  $1,245
7th:  $1,075
8th:  $945
9th:  $835
10th-12th:  $735
13th-15th:  $640

Event 45: Prize Pool and Payouts; $465,900 to the High Roller Champ

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 45
$25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  51
Prize Pool:  $1,259,700
December 1-2, 2025

Event 45 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was the $25,500 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 51 entries for a prize pool of $1,259,700. The final seven players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $56,700.

Up top for the winner is $465,900.

1st:  $465,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $277,200
3rd:  $170,100
4th:  $119,700
5th:  $94,500
6th:  $75,600
7th:  $56,700

Event 47: Prize Pool and Payouts; $61,075 to the PLO Winner

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 47
$3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Entries:  62
Prize Pool:  $169,880
December 1, 2025

Event 47 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, drawing 62 entries for a prize pool of $169,880. The final eight players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $6,120.

Up top for the winner is $61,075.

1st:  $61,075 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $35,930
3rd:  $22,515
4th:  $15,350
5th:  $11,900
6th:  $9,345
7th:  $7,645
8th:  $6,120

Championship: Chad Eveslage Leads the Final 16 Players Into Day 4

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 1,224

Chad Eveslage  (Photo Credit:  Luther Redd/WPT)

Day 4 begins Tuesday at noon and action will be live streamed.

Table 1
Seat 1:  Stoyan Madanzhiev  –  3,400,000  (45 bb)
Seat 2:  Nenad Medic  –  1,875,000  (25 bb)
Seat 3:  Matthew Peng  –  1,150,000  (15 bb)
Seat 4:  William Slepcevich  –  3,500,000  (47 bb)
Seat 5:  Joel Gola  –  1,750,000  (23 bb)
Seat 6:  Hyndi Khomutetsky  –  8,875,000  (118 bb)
Seat 7:  Jason Hickey  –  1,200,000  (16 bb)
Seat 8:  Jackob Datashvili  –  1,700,000  (23 bb)

Table 2
Seat 1:  Shane Santacroce  –  3,725,000  (49 bb)
Seat 2:  Chad Eveslage  –  10,325,000  (138 bb)
Seat 3:  Aram Zobian  –  1,575,000  (21 bb)
Seat 4:  Anthony Merlo  –  4,500,000  (60 bb)
Seat 5:  Rob Wazwaz  –  2,975,000  (40 bb)
Seat 6:  Kevin Nee  –  7,300,000  (97 bb)
Seat 7:  Thien Nguyen  –  5,050,000  (67 bb)
Seat 8:  Frank Lagodich  –  2,275,000  (30 bb)

1st:  $605,100 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $395,000
3rd:  $295,000
4th:  $220,000
5th:  $166,000
6th:  $127,000
7th:  $98,000
8th:  $76,000
9th-10th:  $59,000
11th-12th:  $49,000
13th-15th:  $40,500
16th:  $33,500

Championship: Toby Boas Eliminated in 17th Place by Thien Nguyen

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 1,224

Toby Boas  (Photo Credit:  Luther Redd/WPT)

Toby Boas raised from the small blind, Thien Nguyen reraised all in from the big blind, and Boas called all in for about 1,700,000.

Boas:  AhAd
Nguyen:  6h6c

The board ran out Kc4d2d6d8c, giving Nguyen a set of sixes on the turn to eliminate Boas in 17th place.

Thien Nguyen  –  5,050,000  (67 bb)
Toby Boas  –  Eliminated in 17th Place  ($33,500)

Championship: Raymond Rousseau Eliminated in 17th Place by Kevin Nee

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 1,224

Raymond Rousseau  (Photo Credit:  Luther Redd/WPT)

Raymond Rousseau was all in for about 1,500,000 in the hijack against Kevin Nee in the big blind.

Rousseau:  AdKc
Nee:  AcTh

The board ran out Ts6h4s2hJs, giving Nee a pair of tens to elimimate Rousseau in 18th place.

Kevin Nee  –  8,300,000  (111 bb)
Raymond Rousseau  –  Eliminated in 18th Place  ($17,500)

Championship: Chip Counts at Break; Chad Eveslage Leads

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 26:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 1,224

Chad Eveslage  (Photo Credit:  Luther Redd/WPT)

Table 7
Seat 1:
Seat 2:
Seat 3:  Chad Eveslage  –  10,275,000  (137 bb)
Seat 4:  Hyndi Khomutetsky  –  7,800,000  (104 bb)
Seat 5:  Frank Lagodich  –  4,025,000  (54 bb)
Seat 6:  Joel Gola  –  2,950,000  (39 bb)
Seat 7:  Shane Santacroce  –  2,800,000  (37 bb)
Seat 8:  Nenad Medic  –  1,000,000  (13 bb)

Table 8
Seat 1:  Kevin Nee  –  6,000,000  (80 bb)
Seat 2:  William Slepcevich  –  3,100,000  (41 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Raymond Rousseau  –  2,150,000  (29 bb)
Seat 5:  Matthew Peng  –  975,000  (13 bb)
Seat 6:  Rob Wazwaz  –  2,425,000  (32 bb)
Seat 7:  Jason Hickey  –  1,475,000  (20 bb)
Seat 8:

Table16
Seat 1:  Anthony Merlo  –  3,325,000  (44 bb)
Seat 2:  Stoyan Madanzhiev  –  3,750,000  (50 bb)
Seat 3:
Seat 4:  Toby Boas  –  1,075,000  (14 bb)
Seat 5:  Thien Nguyen  –  3,725,000  (50 bb)
Seat 6:  Aram Zobian  –  2,300,000  (31 bb)
Seat 7:  Jackob Datashvili  –  2,075,000  (28 bb)
Seat 8:

1st:  $605,100 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $395,000
3rd:  $295,000
4th:  $220,000
5th:  $166,000
6th:  $127,000
7th:  $98,000
8th:  $76,000
9th-10th:  $59,000
11th-12th:  $49,000
13th-15th:  $40,500
16th-18th:  $33,500

Championship: Shannon Shorr Drops to Chad Eveslage; Eliminated by Frank Lagodich

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 25:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 1,224

Shannon Shorr

Shannon Shorr opened from the cutoff and Chad Eveslage three-bet to 375,000 from the button. The blinds folded and Shorr called.

The flop was Ac6s4c, Shorr checked, Eveslage bet 250,000 and Shorr check-raised to 650,000. Eveslage called and the turn was 8c. Shorr bet 275,000 and Eveslage called.

The river was Js and Shorr bet 1,050,000 leaving 150K behind. Eveslage quickly called and his AhKs was good enough for the pot against KcQd.

Shorr was short and eliminated by Frank Lagodich soon after.

Chad Eveslage – 10,000,000 (167 bb)
Shannon Shorr – Eliminated in 19th Place ($33,500)

Championship: Natasha Mercier Eliminated in 20th Place by Aram Zobian

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 25:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  19 of 1,224

Natasha Mercier

After doubling up Anthony Merlo, Natasha Mercier was short stacked and needed to make a move to get back in the game.

In a three-way pot and the flop reading Td7c3c, she moved all in for 140,000. Merlo folded but Aram Zobian call on the button to put her at risk.

Mercier: Ts7s
Zobian: JhJc

Mercier was in great shape with the flopped two pair but Zobian made a set of jacks on the Jd turn. She was drawing dead to the 4d river and was eliminated in 20th place.

Aram Zobian  –  3,150,000  (53 bb)
Natasha Mercier  –  Eliminated in 20th Place  ($28,000)