$600 Deep Stack Big O (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 4: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 74
We took a peek in the Meeting Room and found a pretty view. The $600 Big O had a huge turnout before the first break, with 74 entries, and we are still waiting on many of our Omaha regulars. They are on pace to make this our biggest field for this event, and that’s nice.
Some early grinders include Zhen Cai, Dimas Martinez, Gabe Ramose, Chris Labrie, Brandon Ageloff, Michael Rosenberg, and Ryan Hoenig.
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Flight A Players Remaining: 207 of 497
Registration closed for Flight A of RRPO Event 1 with 497 entries, setting the pace for the next seven flights. They contributed $164K to the $2,000,000 guarantee with some huge fields expected this weekend.
Flight A will continue until 50 players remain and survivors will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm in the money. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.
The chip leader at the end of the flight will be in a good position to earn a Club WPT Gold Passport. The biggest stack to start Day 2 will be awarded the Gold Passport, good for an entry into their $5 Million Freeroll, which takes place at Wynn Las Vegas on Dec 13-15, 2024.
| Day/Time | Flight | Entries | Advanced |
| Wednesday at 10 a.m. | A | 497 | TBD |
| Wednesday at 5 p.m. | B | — | — |
| Thursday at 10 a.m. | C | — | — |
| Thursday at 5 p.m. | D | — | — |
| Friday at 10 a.m. | E | — | — |
| Friday at 5 p.m. | F | — | — |
| Saturday at 10 a.m. | G | — | — |
| Saturday at 5 p.m. | H | — | — |
| Total | 497 | TBD |
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight A Entries: 497
Action is back underway in Flight A and we closed the books on the opening session with an unofficial 497 entries. Tournament staff are adding it up and we will report the numbers when they are official.
The two biggest stacks in the room swapped places 60 seconds into the new level. Salvatore Tangredi was the leader during the break with 191,500 and Artur Rudenkov was not far behind with 185,000.
Then Rudenkov shipped someone out on the first hand back and took the lead with 220,000.
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Flight A Entries: 477
The clock is ticking down on Level 8 and players will soon take the second break of the day. That will leave only 15 minutes left to jump into this big field with bigger coming up during the busy weekend.
$600 Deep Stack Big O (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1: 100/100 with a 100 ante
The 2024 RRPO schedule is chock full of non-hold’em games, as has become our tradition, and we kick off that portion of the schedule at 2 pm with a $600 Deep Stack Big O trophy event.
Coming out big on the first day.
Players sit with 20K deep stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration is available until the start of Level 9 at 6:30 pm and they may refire as often as needed.
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Flight A Entries: 444
The Event 1 field got a little tougher after the first break with the introduction of some top talent. Among those taking a seat, we found Jeremy Becker seated next to Joe McKeehen. Dyanna Lopez, AJ Kelsall, Rob Brown, Loni Hui, and Noah Schwartz also joined the field and we are looking at a great group of players.
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight A Entries: 375
The first break has come and gone and players are back in action with four more levels (plus the second break) before registration closes on this great start. We have 375 entries in the game so far with a huge weekend coming up.
Brent Hoover grabbed his seat after the start of play but made the most of his time at the table. He was the only player over 100K after spinning his 20,000 starting stack up to 108,500.
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 200/300 with a 300 ante
Flight A Entries: 327
Flight A players made it through the first four levels of the day and now heading on their first break. There are 327 entries showing on the clock, a nice little advance on the $2,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.
We will take this opportunity to walk among the empty tables and look for our early big stacks.
$600 Seniors 50+ NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 2: 100/100 with a 100 ante
Entries: 82
We have a great early turnout for the Seniors Event, more than 80 entries after the first level and more than $40,000 in the prize pool with late registration available until 3:30 pm.
Some early familiar faces include Nancy Birnbaum, Francois Gagne, Nancy Thomas, Stephen Ekin, Thomas Gari, Richard Rice, Solange Lucas, and Jacquelyn Scott.
$600 Seniors 50+ NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1: 100/100
RRPO Event 1 isn’t the only game in action today. We also have three one-day trophy events, starting with a popular Seniors 50+ Event at 11 a.m., the first of two on the schedule. This one has a $600 buy-in and tons of fun throughout the day.
Players start with 20K 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. They have a 45-minute dinner break at 5:30 pm and return to play down to our trophy winner.