Igor Korkhin Wins Event 40 of the 2025 Lucky Hearts Poker Open for $6,450 and a $3,500 Seat into the Showdown Championship

2025 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 40
$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  167
Prize Pool:  $30,000
January 18, 2025

2025 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 40 Champion Igor Korkhin

Event 40 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 167 entries for a prize pool of $30,000.

A three handed-deal was reached and Igor Korkhin was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 40 winner for $6,450. In addtion, Korkhin also won a $3,500 seat into the WPT Showdown Championship in April.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1IgorKorkhin$6,450* + $3,500 Showdown Championship Seat
2JamesWitz$4,900*
3PeterLew$4,900*
4LuisRamos$1,875
5DylanWeiss$1,445
6MichaelShatilla$1,200
7JulianGavira$1,035
8RobertTwitchell$915
9LeeStransky$800
10MatthewGold$690
11PhillipWhittington$690
12RussellWilliams$690
13AlejandroArana Torres$585
14ScottRobbins$585
15EnricoMirabelli$585
16TomislavKrizanic$485
17MariaHernandez$485
18WilliamMarcum$485
19JeffYang$400
20PeterDeGirolarmo Jr.$400
21JosephFinnegan$400

*denotes three-handed deal

Event 40: Prize Pool and Payouts; $7,925 to the Winner

2025 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 40
$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  167
Prize Pool:  $30,000
January 18, 2025

Event 40 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 167 entries for a prize pool of $30,000. The final 21 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $400.

Up top for the winner is $7,925 and a $3,500 seat into WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship.

1st:  $7,925 + LHPO Trophy +$3,500 WPT SHRP Showdown Seat
2nd:  $5,225
3rd:  $3,100
4th:  $1,875
5th:  $1,445
6th:  $1,200
7th:  $1,035
8th:  $915
9th:  $800
10th-12th:  $690
13th-15th:  $585
16th-18th:  $485
19th-21st:  $400

Event 40: Big Stacks and Big Value

$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$30,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Tonight’s $200 Big Stack has some bonus value built into the structure; in addition to the $30,000 guaranteed prize pool, we are also adding a $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship seat to first place.

Players start with 15K in their stacks and all levels last 20 minutes. Late registration is available until the start of Level 10 at 8:30 pm and they may re-enter as often as they wish while it is open.

  • $30,000 Guaranteed
  • $3,500 Showdown Championship seat added to 1st place
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 40 Structure Sheet

LHPO Day 10 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Day 1B – $3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)

  • $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • A select table will be featured as a live stream table every day during this event from Day 1A thru the Final Table
  • Players begin with 50,000 in chips
  • Levels last 60 minutes until 24 players remain
  • Levels last 90 minutes when 24 players remain
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Day 1 will end after Level 10
  • Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 38 – $600 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 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
  • Event 38 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 39 – $400 Deep Stack 5-Card PLO (Re-Entry)

  • 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 39 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 40 – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $30,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • $3,500 Showdown Championship seat added to 1st place
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 40 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 41 – $400 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
  • Event 41 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

9AM: $400 LHPO Championship Turbo Satellite (Re-Entry)

  • Two seats guaranteed into the LHPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15am)
  • Structure Sheet

11AM: $375 LHPO Championship Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • One seat guaranteed into the LHPO Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

7PM: $200 Event 43 Turbo Satellite (Re-Entry)

  • Two seats guaranteed into the LHPO Purple Chip Bounty
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 Lucky Heart Poker Open Schedule