2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 60
$10,000 Eight-Handed No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  96
Prize Pool:  $912,000
August 12, 2025

Event 60 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $10,000 Eight-Handed No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 96 entries for a prize pool of $912,000 and nearly doubling the guarantee. The final 12 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $22,900.

Up top for the winner is $288,000.

1st:  $288,000 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $173,300
3rd:  $109,500
4th:  $71,700
5th:  $54,800
6th:  $43,200
7th:  $36,500
8th:  $32,000
9th:  $29,000
10th:  $26,500
11th:  $24,600
12th:  $22,900

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

With registration closing for the one-day $10K, Shannon Shorr and Cherish Andrews agreed to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Shannon Shorr  –  2,645,000  (44 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  1,740,000  (29 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Shannon Shorr  –  $352,873
Cherish Andrews  –  $318,427

As the chip leader Shannon Shorr was the official winner of the Big 4 $25K High Roller for $352,973. Cherish Andrews finished runner-up for $318,427.

A recap of the High Roller will be posted later tonight.

$3,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $626,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

Before heads-up play began in Event 52, Landon Tice and Frank Brannan agreed to a deal.

Here were the chip counts at the time:

Landon Tice  –  3,935,000  (157 bb)
Frank Brannan  –  1,865,000  (75 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Landon Tice  –  $124,023
Frank Brannan  –  $107,177

As the chip leader, Landon Tice is the official winner of the Big 4 $3K Event 52 for $124,023. Frank Brannan finished runner-up for $107,177.

A recap of Event 52 will be posted later tonight.

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

Shannon Shorr raised to 125,000 from the button and Cherish Andrews called in in the big blind.

The flop was , Andrews checked, Shorr bet 125,000, and Andrews called.

The turn was the , Andrews checked, Shorr bet 400,000, and Andrews called.

The river was the , Andrews checked, Shorr went all in for roughly 1,300,000, and Andrews thought for a little while before she folded.

Shannon Shorr  –  2,645,000  (53 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  1,740,000  (35 bb)

1st:  $419,100 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $252,200

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

Shannon Shorr raised to 130,000 from the button, Cherish Andrews reraised all in for 1,220,000 in the big blind, and Shorr called with . Andrews showed and needed to improve to survive.

The board came , giving Andrews queens and jacks to double back into the lead.

Cherish Andrews  –  2,490,000  (50 bb)
Shannon Shorr  –  1,895,000  (38 bb)

1st:  $419,100 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $252,200

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

Shanon Shorr limped in for 50,000 on the button, Cherish Andrews raised to 200,000 in the big blind, and Shorr called.

The flop was , Andrews continued for 125,000, and Shorr called.

The turn was the , Andrews checked, and Shorr checked.

The river was the , Andrews bet 275,000, Shorr raised all in for about 1,750,000, and Andrews used a few time extensions before she folded.

Shannon Shorr  –  2,680,000  (54 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  1,705,000  (34 bb)

1st:  $419,100 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $252,200

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

Cherish Andrews limped in for 50,000 on the button, Shannon Shorr raised all in for 995,000 in the big blind, and Andrews called.

Andrews: 
Shorr: 

The board came , giving Shorr a pair of aces to double through Andrews for the fourth time in their heads-up match.

Shannon Shorr  –  2,040,000  (41 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  2,345,000  (47 bb)

1st:  $419,100 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $252,200

$3,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $626,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

After a series of raises, Kevin Schulz was all in for 730,000 from the button with against Landon Tice in the big blind holding .

The board ran out , no help to Schulz, ending his tournament in third place.

Landon Tice  –  3,935,000  (157 bb)
Frank Brannan  –  1,865,000  (75 bb)
Kevin Schulz  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($68,000)

1st:  $139,200 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $92,000

$25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $1,086,800  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 44

Cherish Andrews raised all in with her chip-leading stack from the button and Shannon Shorr called all in for 505,000 in the big blind.

Andrews: 
Shorr: 

The board came , giving Shorr a jack-high straight to double up.

Shannon Shorr  –  1,060,000  (21 bb)
Cherish Andrews  –  3,325,000  (67 bb)

1st:  $419,100 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $252,200

3rd:  Michael Macchia  –  $154,300
4th:  Frank Russo  –  $108,700
5th:  Jonathan Jaffe  –  $87,000
6th:  Nicholas Seward  –  $65,500

$3,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $626,400  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 232

Landon Tice raised to 50,000 from the cutoff, Paul Zappulla reraised all in for 400,000 on the button, and Tice called.

Tice: 
Zappulla: 

The board ran out , giving Tice trip aces to eliminate Zappulla in fourth place.

Landon Tice  –  3,250,000  (130 bb)
Frank Brannan  –  1,900,000  (76 bb)
Kevin Schulz  –  655,000  (26 bb)
Paul Zappulla  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($51,000)

With three players remaining from the field of 232 entries, the average stack is about 1,935,000 (77 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $68,000.