$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Flight C Players Remaining:  89 of 536

The players return from break to begin Level 15, with increased blinds of 2,000-4,000 and a 4,000 ante.

With 89 players remaining from a field of 536, the average chip stack is around 120,000 (30 big blinds). A scan of the field turned up four players with at least 250K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Nir Sharon  –  286,000  (72 bb)
2.  Moshe Refaelovitz  –  275,000  (69 bb)
3.  Barek  –  274,000  (69 bb)
4.  Jackob Datashvili  –  265,000  (66 bb)

This flight will play as many 30-minute levels as it takes to reach the final 54 players, which will also be the money bubble. Everybody who bags chips for Day 2 will finish in the money.

$200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Closing out today’s trophy schedule with a smaller buy-in, big money tournament at 6 pm. Event 7 is a $200 Big Stack tournament with a $30,000 guaranteed prize pool and we are adding a $3,000 buy-in SHRPO Event 50 seat to first place.

Players sit down to 15K stacks and all levels last 20 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 10 at 9:30 pm.

• $30,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• $3,000 SHRPO Event 50 seat added to 1st place
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 7 Structure Sheet

$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13: 4,000/8,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  30 of 90

Level 12 comes to an end in Event 5, and the players take a 45-minute dinner break.

With 30 players remaining, the average chip stack is worth about 75,000 (9 Big Bets). The final 12 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $1,160.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The fourth flight of SHRPO Event 1 gets underway at 5 pm and we have four more left to run as we cruise into the weekend. The $400 Deep Stack will get more than halfway toward its $1,000,000 guarantee with the biggest sessions coming up.

Players start with 20K stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, jumping up to 40 in Day 2 and 60 in Level 24. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:30 pm.

Flight D will play down to the last 10% of the field and survivors will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm in the money.

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
• Event 1 Structure Sheet

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 5
$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Entries:  90
Prize Pool:  $46,350
August 1, 2024

Registration closed for the $600 Limit Omaha 8 tournament with 90 entries creating a prize pool worth $46,350. The last 12 spots will be paid with $1,160 for a min-cash and $14,700 up top for the winner. This tournament is also eligible for points on the $10,000 Mixed Game Leaderboard.

1st: $14,700 + SHRPO trophy
2nd: $8,805
3rd: $5,565
4th: $3,590
5th: $2,780
6th: $2,205
7th: $1,855
8th: $1,625
9th: $1,470
10th: $1,345
11th: $1,250
12th: $1,160

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight C Entries:  536

Registration closed for Flight C of SHRPO Event 1 with another 536 entries in the $400 Deep Stack putting the combined total at 1,306, with five more flights to go. They are nearly halfway to the $1,000,000 guarantee and the really big flights are still on deck.

Flight C will continue until 54 players remain and they will advance to Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm in the money. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.

Chip counts through Flight B

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight C Entries:  519

Flight C players are planning their second break with many eyeing the convenient snack bar just outside the doors (roasted tomato basil soup is today’s recommendation) and the field topped 500 and still climbing.

But registration closes at 2:30 pm so time to move.

More friends in today’s field include former WPT Showdown Champ James Carroll, Frank Russo, Deep Stack Poker Series main winner Joe Bartholdi, Ricardo Eyzaguirre, Anthony Askey, John Depersio, and Michael Chiappetta.

$600 Six Max Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

The second Omaha tournament on today’s schedule gets underway at 2 pm with short-handed tables. Event 6 is a $600 Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha tournament with deep stacks to balance the action.

Players start with 20K starting stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 6:30 pm.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 6 Structure Sheet

$600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 4: 600/1,200 Limits
Entries:  53

The $600 Limit Omaha 8 tournament is working its way through the day in the Meeting Rooms across the hall. They are watching some Olympics action while chopping pots with friends.

Some early four-card fans include Marty Raschkovan, Cary Rosenthal, Wayne Brown, Caleb Piderit, and monster mix game specialists Yuval Bronshtein and David Shmuel.