$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 88

Seat 1:  Leo Zhang  –  490,000  (25 bb)
Seat 2:  Nadya Magnus  –  345,000  (17 bb)
Seat 3:  Ryan Hoenig  –  655,000  (33 bb)
Seat 4:  Darryll Fish  –  270,000  (14 bb)

1st:  $14,520 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $8,840
3rd:  $5,495
4th:  $3,715

5th:  Kyle Fleischmann  –  $2,835
6th:  Ben Goldstein  –  $2,265
7th:  Eric Polirer  –  $1,880
8th:  Chad Roedersheimer  –  $1,590
9th:  Matty Bretzfield  –  $1,460
10th:  Alexander Orlov  –  $1,360
11th:  Meikle Partin  –  $1,360

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 88

Kyle Fleischmann raised all in from the hijack for about 45,000 and Darryll Fish called in the big blind.

Fleischmann: 
Fish: 

The board ran out , giving Fish aces and queens to eliminate Fleischmann in fifth place.

Darryll Fish  –  255,000  (16 bb)
Kyle Fleischmann  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($2,835)

With four players remaining from the field of 88 entries, the average stack is 440,000 (28 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $3,715.

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 88

Leo Zhang raised to 30,000 from under the gun and Ben Goldstein called in the small blind.

The flop was , Goldstein checked, and Zhang continued for 20,000. Goldstein check-raised to 50,000, Zhang reraised pot, and Goldstein called all in for about 145,000 total.

Zhang: 
Goldstein: 

Zhang was ahead with trip threes and held through the turn and river to eliminate Goldstein in sixth place.

Leo Zhang  –  670,000  (56 bb)
Ben Goldstein  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($2,265)

With five players remaining from the field of 88 entries, the average stack is about 293,000  (24 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed $2,835.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 4
$300 Quad Stack No- Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  92
Prize Pool:  $23,000
March 19, 2025

Event 4 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $300 Quad Stack No- Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 92 entries for a prize pool of $23,000. The final 12 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $575.

Up top for the winner is $7,295.

1st:  $7,295 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $4,370
3rd:  $2,760
4th:  $1,785
5th:  $1,380
6th:  $1,095
7th:  $920
8th:  $805
9th:  $730
10th:  $665
11th:  $620
12th:  $575

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 9:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Flight B Players Remaining:  145 of 356

Flight B of Showdown Event 1 closed with 356 entries, bringing the total field size to 746 entries through the opening two flights.

Play in Flight B will continue until 45 players remain. Players must bag a stack in order to cash, and those who do will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 p.m.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 3
$600 Deep Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  74
Prize Pool:  $38,480
March 19, 2025

Event 3 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Deep Stack Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing a field of 74 entries for a prize pool of $38,480. The final 10 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $1,040.

Up top for the winner is $12,300

1st:  $12,300 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $8,050
3rd:  $5,360
4th:  $3,650
5th:  $2,550
6th:  $1,820
7th-8th:  $1,335
9th-10th:  $1,040

$600 Deep Stack Pot-Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 88

Seat 1:  Ben Goldstein  –  95,000  (12 bb)
Seat 2:  Kyle Fleischmann  –  69,000  (9 bb)
Seat 3:  Leo Zhang  –  553,000  (69 bb)
Seat 4:  Nadya Magnus  –  329,000  (41 bb)
Seat 5:  Ryan Hoenig  –  471,000  (59 bb)
Seat 6:  Darryll Fish  –  246,000  (31 bb)

1st:  $14,520 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $8,840
3rd:  $5,495
4th:  $3,715
5th:  $2,835
6th:  $2,265

7th:  Eric Polirer  –  $1,880
8th:  Chad Roedersheimer  –  $1,590
9th:  Matty Bretzfield  –  $1,460
10th:  Alexander Orlov  –  $1,360
11th:  Meikle Partin  –  $1,360

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining:  49 of 390

Flight A:  390 Entries;  49 Advanced
Flight B:  In Progress (Reg. Open ~9:30 p.m.)
Flight C:  Thursday at 10 a.m.
Flight D:  Thursday at 5 p.m.
Flight E:  Friday at 10 a.m.
Flight F:  Friday at 5 p.m.
Flight G:  Saturday at 10 a.m.
Flight H:  Saturday at 5 p.m.
Day 2:  Sunday at 1 p.m.
Day 3:  Monday at 1 p.m.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining:  49 of 390

Flight A of Event 1 is in the books with Hector Pacheco on top of the chip counts with 419,000.

The full list of official chip counts will be posted in about an hour, but here are the four players who bagged at least 300K:

1.  Hector Pacheco  –  419,000  (84 bb)
2.  Rosaline Linares  –  375,000  (75 bb)
3.  Aaron Kirshenberg  –  368,000  (74 bb)
4.  Youssef Bagach  –  364,000  (73 bb)

Flight B is already underway, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until about 9:30 pm. Six more starting flights remain, two apiece over next three days, beginning at 10:00 am and 5:00 pm.

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 16:  3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining:  49 of 390

Michael Garcia raised to 10,000 in the hijack, Jeff Kessler called in the cutoff, Scott Zakheim committed his remaining 21,000 from the big blind, and Garcia isolated the pot with a four-bet-shove.

Garcia: 
Zakheim: 

The board ran out , giving Garcia aces and queens to eliminate Zakheim and send the remaining field onward to Day 2.

Michael Garcia  –  204,000  (41 bb)
Scott Zakheim  –  Eliminated on the Money Bubble