2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 51
$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  149
Prize Pool:  $1,415,500
April 30 – May 1, 2023

Event 51 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 149 entries produced a prize pool of $1,415,500, easily surpassing the guarantee.

A three-handed deal was reached at the final table and Brian Luo was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 51 winner for $291,338.

*denotes three-handed deal

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 15:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 149

The $10,000 Deep Stack drew an incredible 149 entries to the two-day tournament, the biggest non-Championship field at that price, and 35 players are still in the mix for the title.

High Roller Sam Soverel leads the group coming back but it’s a tough field trying to catch him. Their first order of business will be to hit the money bubble with 19 getting paid then the final table then the winner who will earn $385,850.

Cards go in the air at 1 pm and we will keep one eye on them while we concentrate on the Championship.

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 3 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

• Championship Day 3 Chip Counts
• Championship Day 3 Table and Seat Assignments
• Championship Payouts

12PM: Event 54 – $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 51 Day 2 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 51 Day 2 Chip Counts and Seats
• Event 51 Payouts

2PM: Event 52 Day 2 – $1,100 Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

• Event 52 Day 2 Chip Counts and Seats
• Event 52 Payouts

2PM: Day 1 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (10:00pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 56 – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:25pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 57 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $2,650 High Roller Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 10 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
• Structure Sheet

3PM: $550 Event 60 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 2 seats guaranteed into $5,000/$250K GTD Event 60
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $1,250 WPT World Championship Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels 1-7 last 20 minutes; Levels 8+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (9:35pm)
• Structure Sheet

9PM: $550 Event 60 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 1 seat guaranteed into $5,000/$250K GTD Event 60
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 15:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining:  35 of 149

Day 2 is Monday at 1 p.m.

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 51
$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  149
Prize Pool:  $1,415,500
April 30 – May 1, 2023

Event 51 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 149 entries generated a prize pool of $1,415,500, making this the biggest non-championship $10k buy-in in SHRP history.

2023 Showdown – 149 entries
2017 SHRPO – 118 entries
2019 SHRPO – 117 entries
2022 SHRPO – 111 entries
2021 SHRPO – 101 entries

The final 19 players will cash, earning at least $21,200. Up top for the winner is $385,850.

1st:  $385,850 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $247,700
3rd:  $145,800
4th:  $88,500
5th:  $68,600
6th:  $56,700
7th:  $49,500
8th:  $44,200
9th-10th:  $39,100
11th-12th:  $34,000
13th-15th:  $29,000
16th-18th:  $24,750
19th:  $21,200

$10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante
Entries:  33

The talent-heavy $10,000 Deep Stack kicked off at the top of the hour and we have 33 entries in the field with more expected as the Championship shrinks. They are nearly a third of the way towards the $1,000,000 guarantee with late registration available until 10:30 pm.

Early entrants including Michael Wang, Giuseppe Iadisernia, Curt Kohlberg, Byron Kaverman, Cherish Andrews, former Poker Showdown champ Scott Margereson, and Super High Roller champ David Peters.

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (10:30pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 14
• Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 2 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

• Championship Day 2 Chip Counts
• Championship Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Championship Payouts

1PM: Event 50 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 51 Day 1 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (10:30pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 14
• Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 52 Day 1 – $1,100 Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 16
• Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 53 – $1,100 Deep Stack Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Event 51 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• 2 seats guaranteed into $10,000 buy-in/$1,000,000 GTD Event 51
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

2PM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

8PM: $2,650 High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
• Structure Sheet