$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,224

Six players remain of the starting 1,224 entries in the RRPO Championship, and they are taking their seats at the top of the hour to begin playing toward our champion.

They have locked up a $127,000 payout, but everyone wants that $600K awaiting the winner.

Seat 1: Kevin Nee – 12,300,000 (49 bb)
Seat 2: Chad Eveslage – 5,550,000 (22 bb)
Seat 3: Aram Zobian – 11,075,000 (44 bb)
Seat 4: Anthony Merlo – 5,250,000 (21 bb)
Seat 5: Hyndi Khomutetsky – 8,825,000 (35 bb)
Seat 6: Joel Gola – 18,175,000 (73 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st:  $605,100
2nd:  $395,000
3rd:  $295,000
4th:  $220,000
5th:  $166,000
6th:  $127,000

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 52
$300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH
Entries:  297
Prize Pool:  $44,500 + $3,500 WPT LHPO Seat
Bounty Prize Pool:  $29,700
December 2, 2025

Event 52 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was The Curtain Call – a $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 297 entries generated a prize pool of $44,500, with an additional $29,700 set aside for bounties.

Emerging victorious was Mike Vela, winning outright for $9,425 and a $3,500 seat into the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open in January.

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 50
$5,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$250,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  121
Prize Pool:  $568,700
December 2, 2025

Event 50 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $5,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 121 entries for a prize pool of $568,700.

Winning the lion’s share was out Aram Oganyan, taking it down outright for $143,900.

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 51
$1,100 Deep Stack Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha
Entries:  55
Prize Pool:  $53,350
December 2, 2025

Event 51 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was a $1,100 Deep Stack Six-Max Pot-Limit Omaha, drawing 55 entries for a prize pool of $53,350.

Taking it down was Rainer Kempe, winning outright for $19,705.

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 49
$400 Triple Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  98
Prize Pool:  $32,340
December 2, 2025

Event 49 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Showdown was a $400 Triple Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 98 entries for a prize pool of $32,340. Earning the victory was Steven Bennett, winning outright for $9,495 and his fifth SHRP major series trophy.

Here are Bennett’s five SHRP major series trophy victories:

2016 SHRPO:  $360 No-Limit Hold’em  ($11,000)
2018 Showdown:  $570 No-Limit Hold’em  ($186,308)
2023 SHRPO:  $1,100 Seniors No-Limit Hold’em  ($33,010)
2024 LHPO:  $400 No-Limit Hold’em  ($32,658)
2025 RRPO:  $400 Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em  ($9,495)

$5,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $568,700  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 121

Seat 1:  Aram Oganyan  –  595,000  (24 bb)
Seat 2:  Justin Liberto  –  420,000  (17 bb)
Seat 3:  Adi Rajkovic  –  435,000  (17 bb)
Seat 4:  Brett Bassock  –  305,000  (12 bb)
Seat 5:  Nick Yunis  –  670,000  (27 bb)

1st:  $143,900 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $96,000
3rd:  $72,000
4th:  $54,000
5th:  $40,500

6th:  Landon Tice  –  $31,000
7th:  David McGowan  –  $23,700
8th:  Connor Rash  –  $18,400
9th:  Jesse Lonis  –  $14,500

10th:  Brandon Wilson  –  $14,500
11th:  David Coleman  –  $11,300
12th:  John McDonald  –  $11,300
13th:  Joshua Stewart  –  $9,400
14th:  Mark Guariglia  –  $9,400
15th:  Nicholas Palma  –  $9,400
16th:  Thomas Boivin  –  $9,400

$400 Triple Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 24:  20,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 98

Paul Domb  –  1,700,000  (57 bb)
Steven Bennett  –  1,240,000  (41 bb)

1st:  $9,495 + RRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,200

3rd:  Stephen Ekin  –  $4,100
4th:  Joseph Drory  –  $2,085
5th:  Scott Levitt  –  $1,995
6th:  Karanvir Singh  –  $1,470
7th:  Jose Wong  –  1,125
8th:  Brian Sekel  –   $1,125
9th:  Andre Boff  –  $895
10th:  Alexander Orlov  –  $895
11th:  Chase Carlin  –  $745
12th:  Joseph Villacci  –  $745

2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 42
$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$200,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  518
Prize Pool:  $269,360
November 30 – December 2, 2025

Event 42 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open was $600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 518 entries for a prize pool of $269,300.

A heads-up deal was made and Yann Abitbol was the chip leader at the time, making him the offical Event 42 winner for $43,000.

*denotes heads-up deal

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 1,224

The official WPT RRPO Championship final table is set with six players remaining, each guaranteed at least $127,000 but someone is set to walk away with the $605,100 top prize.

They return on Wednesday at 2 pm to play on the Live-Stream stage and it will show all the action from the first hand to the last.

Seat 1: Kevin Nee – 12,300,000 (49 bb)
Seat 2: Chad Eveslage – 5,550,000 (22 bb)
Seat 3: Aram Zobian – 11,075,000 (44 bb)
Seat 4: Anthony Merlo – 5,250,000 (21 bb)
Seat 5: Hyndi Khomutetsky – 8,825,000 (35 bb)
Seat 6: Joel Gola – 18,175,000 (73 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st:  $605,100
2nd:  $395,000
3rd:  $295,000
4th:  $220,000
5th:  $166,000
6th:  $127,000

$3,500 WPT RRPO Championship
Prize Pool:  $3,916,800  |  Payouts  |  Results
Level 31:  125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 ante
Players Remaining:  7 of 1,224

Joel Gola limped from under the gun, Hyndi Khomutetsky completed the small blind, and Nenad Medic checked in the big.

The flop was and Khomutetsky. Medic moved all in for 2,475,000, Gola called and Khomutetsky folded.

Medic:
Gola:

Gola was ahead with top top and Medic needed to catch a spade or a five for his straight. The turn changed nothing, and Medic was eliminated after the river.

Joel Gola – 18,175,000 (73 bb)
Nenad Medic  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($98,000)

Tournament staff paused the clock and the last six players will bag their chips for tomorrow when they play for the title.