2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 32
$300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$25,000 Guarantee
Entries:  169
Prize Pool:  $41,912
August 4, 2026

Event 32 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 169 entries for a prize pool of $41,912.

A three-way chop was made at the final table and Jacobo Montoya was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 32 winner for $7,468 and a $3K seat into Event 52.

*denotes three-way chop

$800 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  48 of 373

Flight A:  204 Entries;  26 Advanced
Flight B:  169 Entries;  22 Advanced
Flight C:  Wednesday at 11 a.m.
Flight D:  Wednesday at 5 p.m.  (Turbo)
Day 2:  Thursday at 12:00 noon

$2,200 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH
Prize Pool:  $139,860  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 70

Day 2 is Wednesday at 12:00 noon.

Seat 1.  Ariel Mantel  –  1,075,000  (54 bb)
Seat 2.  Ken Fishman  –  530,000  (27 bb)
Seat 3.  Jonathan Rose  –  145,000  (7 bb)

1st:  $48,905 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $28,000
3rd:  $17,135

4th:  Nick Palma  –  $12,240
5th:  Paul Domb  –  $9,445
6th:  Venkat Chivukula  –  $7,335
7th:  Kevin Ordet  –  $6,300
8th:  Chun Kwan  –  $5,600
9th:  Joe McKeehen  –  $4,900

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 28
$600 10-Game Mix
Entries:  55
Prize Pool:  $28,490
August 4, 2026

Event 28 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $600 10-Game Mix, drawing 55 entries for a prize pool of $28,490. Taking it down was Jason Papastavrou, winning outright for $10,541.

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha
Prize Pool:  $157,472  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 14:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  40 of 304

Flight A:  59 Entries;  8 Advanced
Flight B:  76 Entries;  10 Advanced
Flight C:  71 Entries;  9 Advanced
Flight D:  98 Entries;  13 Advanced
Day 2:  Wednesday at 1 p.m.

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha
Prize Pool:  $157,472  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 14:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  40 of 304

Flight A:  59 Entries;  8 Advanced
Flight B:  76 Entries;  10 Advanced
Flight C:  71 Entries;  9 Advanced
Flight D:  98 Entries;  13 Advanced
Day 2:  Wednesday at 1 p.m.

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 25
$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  304
Prize Pool:  $157,472
August 3-5, 2026

Event 25 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open, the $600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha multi-flight, drew a field of 304 entries across four starting flights. The 40 players that advanced to Day 2 are in the money and guaranteed $1,040.

Up top for the winner is $32,292.

1st:  $32,292 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $22,800
3rd:  $16,900
4th:  $12,700
5th:  $9,600
6th:  $7,300
7th:  $5,600
8th:  $4,360
9th-10th:  $3,300
11th-12th:  $2,340
13th-15th:  $1,920
16th-19th:  $1,560
20th-23rd:  $1,240
24th-40th:  $1,040

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 31
$400 Triple Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH
Entries:  119
Prize Pool:  $27,132
Bounty Prize Pool:  $11,900
August 4, 2026

Event 31 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Triple Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 119 entries generated a prize pool of $27,132, with an additional $11,900 set aside for bounties.

A four-way deal was reached at the final table and Esther Petiote was the chip leader at the time, making her the official Event 31 winner for $5,084.

*denotes four-handed deal

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $406,560  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 420

Shane Santacroce raised to 400,000 from the button and Brett Apter called in the big blind.

The flop was , Apter checked, and Santacroce checked.

The turn was the , Apter checked, Santacroce bet 500,000, Apter check-raised all in for 900,000, and Santacroce called with for a pair of kings, leading Apter’s for a pair of eights with a straight draw.

The river was the , safe for Santacroce to win Event 18 outright for $74,600. Apter finished runner-up for $53,000.

A recap of Event 18 will be posted later tonight.

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $406,560  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 32:  100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 420

Brett Apter raised to 425,000 from the button and Shane Santacroce called in the big blind.

The flop was , Santacroce led for 350,000, and Apter called.

The turn was the , Santacroce bet 600,000, and Apter called.

The river was the , Santacroce bet 900,000, and Apter folded.

Santacroce let Apter pick one to see, the , and Santacroce collected the pot.

Shane Santacroce  –  11,225,000  (56 bb)
Brett Apter  –  1,375,000  (7 bb)

1st:  $74,600 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $53,000