Event 15: Day 2 Chip Counts

$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Prize Pool:  $372,480  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  49 of 384

Flight A:  138 Entries;  18 Advanced
Flight B:  246 Entries;  31 Advanced
Day 2:  Tuesday at 1 p.m.

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1TanupatPunjarojanakulWestburyNY2,095,000
2ThomasTaylorCalgaryAB1,975,000
3DeborahZwankaWynantskillNY1,955,000
4MarcusSteinDeerfield BeachFL1,585,000
5DanielVranichLake ParkFL1,365,000
6ChrisDa-SilvaDagenham-1,275,000
7KevinMacDonaldMiramichi BayNB1,265,000
8JamesWilleyWynantskillNY1,245,000
9SeanByarsArlingtonNJ1,245,000
10DorianRiosLas VegasNV1,235,000
11SebastianToro HenaoMedellin-1,205,000
12ScottHeiligmanNaplesFL1,160,000
13SamuelKimCoral GablesFL1,135,000
14DavidD'AlessandroMiamiFL1,045,000
15AnibalPabonHomesteadFL1,025,000
16BrentHooverOakland ParkFL1,025,000
17ChadRoedersheimerRyland HgtsKY855,000
18JuanMubarakHialeahFL760,000
19JamesCalderaroEnglewoodFL750,000
20ReynelHernandezMiamiFL690,000
21JessicaCaiLake WorthFL670,000
22RossFischerDavieFL655,000
23KaranvirSinghSicklervilleNJ640,000
24SimonAuerbacherGreat NeckNY615,000
25GinoldRendelLake WorthFL590,000
26DessireeBennettTavernierFL585,000
27PatrickSteeleChelseaMI570,000
28SemsettinIlyasFairfaxVA565,000
29ScottBaumsteinFt LauderdaleFL550,000
30NickYunisMiamiFL550,000
31DavidCastranovaHollywoodFL535,000
32ManelicMinayaTampaFL520,000
33PabloValdiviesoJacksonvilleFL515,000
34DanielPearlmanOakwoodGA510,000
35DavidSmeethHomesteadFL505,000
36NancyBirnbaumFt LauderdaleFL505,000
37RamonMartinezMelbourneFL505,000
38FredericNormandSaint Augustin De DesmauresQC455,000
39WayneLeonardTampaFL455,000
40YuryParadPalm BeachFL440,000
41SteveBlackmonArcadiaFL385,000
42ZacharyFischerEast NorthportNY355,000
43SteveYagudaevGolden BeachFL290,000
44GrantWangStamfordCT255,000
45PasqualeCaiazzaDavieFL240,000
46EldoRodriguezDavieFL200,000
47IgorTretyakovLutzFL165,000
48BrianBarros-VazquezMelrose ParkIL160,000
49BradleySmithCutler BayFL150,000

 

Event 15: Prize Pool and Payouts; $70,500 to the Platinum Stack Winner

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 15
$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guarantee
Entries:  384
Prize Pool:  $372,480
March 23-25, 2025

Event 15 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 384 entries over two starting flights produced a prize pool of $372,480. The 49 players who advanced to Day 2 are in the money and guaranteed a min-cash of $1,940.

Up top for the winner is $70,500.

1st:  $70,500 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $48,000
3rd:  $35,500
4th:  $26,500
5th:  $20,100
6th:  $15,400
7th:  $11,800
8th:  $9,200
9th-10th:  $7,200
11th-12th:  $6,200
13th-15th:  $5,200
16th-19th:  $4,360
20th-23rd:  $3,580
24th-31st:  $2,920
32nd-39th:  $2,320
40th-49th:  $1,940

Event 15 Flight B: Guarantee Gone

$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 5:  600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Flight B Entries:  120

Shortly after the first break of the flight, the $1,100 Platinum Stack had its 120th entry and the combined total at 258 for the tournament. That is good enough to surpass the $250,000 guarantee and they’ll keep growing the prize pool until registration closes at 6:45 pm.

Event 15 Flight B: Platinum Guarantee

$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  300/500 with a 500 ante

The $1,100 Platinum Stack event is new. This is the first time we’ve hosted this tournament, which features a ton of chips in play and a $250,000 guaranteed prize pool. The first flight drew 138 entries, and we’re closing it out today, reaching for the big money.

Players start with huge 100K stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, going up to 40 in Day 2. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 13 at 6:45 pm. They will play down to the last 12.5% of the field and survivors return tomorrow for Day 2 at 1 pm.

  • $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 13 (6:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 6 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 18 Day 1A – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (2:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 15 Day 1B – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 13 (6:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 16 Day 1B – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 19 – $400 H.O.R.S.E. (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 19 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 1 Day 3 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

3PM: Event 18 Day 1B – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (6:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 16 Day 1C – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 20 – $300 Quad Stack Six-Max Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 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 20 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 18 Day 1C – $200 Big Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 15,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 7 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 10%
  • Event 18 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

8PM: $550 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $3,500 Showdown Championship
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 Poker Showdown Schedule

Event 15: Flight A Chip Counts

$1,100 Platinum Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 19:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining:  18 of 138

Flight A:  138 Entries;  18 Advanced
Flight B:  Monday at 12 p.m.
Day 2:  Tuesday at 1 p.m.

RankFirst NameLast NameCitySTChip Count
1TanupatPunjarojanakulWestburyNY2,095,000
2SeanByarsArlingtonNJ1,245,000
3SebastianToro HenaoMedellin-1,205,000
4ScottHeiligmanNaplesFL1,160,000
5JuanMubarakHialeahFL760,000
6JamesCalderaroEnglewoodFL750,000
7ReynelHernandezMiamiFL690,000
8JessicaCaiLake WorthFL670,000
9RossFischerDavieFL655,000
10KaranvirSinghSicklervilleNJ640,000
11GinoldRendelLake WorthFL590,000
12SemsettinIlyasFairfaxVA565,000
13DavidCastranovaHollywoodFL535,000
14PabloValdiviesoJacksonvilleFL515,000
15RamonMartinezMelbourneFL505,000
16DavidSmeethHomesteadFL505,000
17WayneLeonardTampaFL455,000
18SteveBlackmonArcadiaFL385,000

Event 15 Flight A: Going Platinum

$1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  300/500 with a 500 ante

We’ve added a brand new tournament to the schedule this series, a bigger-stacked multi-flight tournament that will give you plenty of action starting at 3 pm. Event 15 is a $1,100 Platinum Stack with two starting flights and a $250,000 guaranteed prize pool.

Players sit with huge 100K stacks and all Day 1 levels last 30 minutes, going up to 40 minutes on Day 2. Late registration and re-entries are open late and you have until 9:45 pm to get in the game.

Each flight will play down to the last 12.5% of the field and survivors return on Tuesday at 1 pm.

  • $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 13 (9:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 5 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

1PM: Event 1 Day 2 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 13 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 13 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 14 – $600 Mixed Triple Draw (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 30,000 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 14 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 15 Day 1A – $1,100 Platinum Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 100,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 13 (9:45pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 16 Day 1A – $400 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 16 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 17 – $300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 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 17 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

2PM: $250 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $2,100 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 and $400 event plus $600 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

7PM: $250 Double Feature Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Four $2,200 packages guaranteed; includes two seats in any $1,100 Showdown events
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:10pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2025 Poker Showdown Schedule