$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 Limits | Structure
Players Remaining: 7 of 53

Omaha Hi-Lo 

Dale Phillips raised from under the gun and Dennis O’Connor called from the hijack. The flop was and Phillips bet. O’Connor raised and Phillips raised all in. O’Connor called and Phillips was all in for 8,500.

Phillips showed , giving him aces and the second nut low draw against O’Connor’s .

The turn was the , giving O’Connor a straight, but Phillips had a better low. The river was the O’Connor improved to a better low to scoop the pot.

Phillips was eliminated on the bubble and the final seven players are in the money.

Dennis O’Connor – 125,000
Dale Phillips – Eliminated 

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 Limits | Structure
Players Remaining: 8 of 53

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 

Carey Pickus: [x][x]/
Ricardo Quintero: [x][x]// Fold
Georges Boyadjian: [x][x]/

Carey Pickus completed on third and was called by Ricardo Quintero and Gorges Boyadjian.

On fourth, Quintero and Boyadjian both check before Picks bets. Both players call.

On fifth, Pickus bet, Quintero folded and Boyadjian called. They were heads-up to sixth street and they checked the final two streets down.

Pickus showed as two of her three hole cards and won the pot with two pair.

Carey Pickus – 130,000
Georges Boyadjian – 35,000

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 Limits | Structure
Players Remaining: 8 of 53

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 

Dale Phillips: [x][x]/
Georges Boyadjian: [x][x]/
Dennis O’Connor: [x][x]/

Dale Phillips limped in and Georges Boyadjian completed to 3,000. Dennis O’Connor made it two bets, Phillips called and Boyadjian called.

On fourth street, Boyadjian checked and O’Connor bet. Phillips folded and Boyadjian called.

On fifth street, Boyadjian checked, O’Connor bet, and Boyadjian called. On sixth and seventh street, Boyadjian bet and O’Connor called.

Boyadjian showed in the hole, giving him just his open pair of jacks. O’Connor won the pot with in the hole. He scooped the entire pot with two pair.

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 Limits | Structure
Players Remaining: 8 of 53

Seven Card Stud

Mike Soroka got all in on fifth street with an open pair of sevens against Carey Pickus’ four overcards and a gutshot straight draw to a king-high straight.

Pickus made her straight and had Soroka drawing dead to the river. Soroka was eliminated and the final eight players are on the money bubble.

Carey Pickus – 105,000
Mike Soroka – Eliminated

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 Limits | Structure
Players Remaining: 9 of 53

The $300 HORSE is down to its final nine players and they have redrawn for seats at the unofficial final table. With one more elimination, the final eight players will be credited with a final table.

The final table also coincides with the bubble with the top seven spots finishing in the money.

Here are the seating arrangement and chip counts for the final nine players:

Seat 1: MIke Soroka – 8,500
Seat 2: Carey Pickus – 83,500
Seat 3: Ricardo Quintero – 59,500
Seat 4: Dale Phillips – 35,500
Seat 5: Phil Hui – 47,700
Seat 6: Georges Boyadjian – 83,000
Seat 7: Dennis O’Connor – 88,500
Seat 8: Hal Klein – 45,000
Seat 9: Wally Maddah – 79,600

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 9: 1,000/2,000 Limites | Structure
Players Remaining: 32 of 53

Just under five hours into the day and registration is closed in the $300 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open H.O.R.S.E. event. A field of 53 entries generated a total prize pool of $13,515. The top seven secure a spot in the money with a min-casher pocketing $608. Payouts escalate from there and climax in the form of a $5,000 first prize.

Prize pool and payouts:

2017 Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open 
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 
Hollywood, Florida
Event 15
$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Entries: 53
Prize Pool: $13,515
November 28, 2017 

1st – $5,000
2nd – $2,973
3rd – $1,825
4th – $1,284
5th – $1,014
6th – $811
7th – $608

With 32 players remaining midway through Level 9, the field hasnt quite cut in half. There’s a number of notable names still in the game including World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner Phil Hui, Seminole Hard Rock Tampa poker ambassador Wally Maddah, Joel Harwood, Matt Axelrod and

Updates from this event will pick up closer to the final table.

$300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Level 1: 100/200 Limites | Structure

HORSE tournaments don’t come around very often, but when they do, they draw a talented group of players. This event drew 59 tough mix-game specialists last year and it was conquered by former Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year David Prociak.

The tournament will switch up games between Limit Hold’em, Limit Omaha/8, Razz, Seven-Card Stud, and Seven-Card Stud/8 with the game changing every eight hands.

Players will sit down to 10,000 starting stack and the tournament will run 30-minute levels. Late registration is available until the start of Level 8 at 4pm with a 40-minute dinner break schedule after Level 10. This is a one-day trophy event and will continue until we have our RRPO Event 15 champion.

Cards fly at noon and we expect a great group of players for the mix game.

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 8
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 15 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 12 Day 1D – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7
• Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
• Event 12 Structure Sheet

12PM: Day 4 – $3,500 RRPO Championship (Re-Entry)

• Championship Day 4 Counts and Seat Assignments
• Championship Payouts

12PM: Event 15 – $300 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 8
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 15 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 12 Day 1E – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7
• Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
• Event 12 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 12 Day 1F – $150 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips and 30-minute levels
• Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7
• Day 1 will end after Level 14 or Tournament Director discretion
• Event 12 Structure Sheet