$10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

We have a special tournament getting underway at noon with a $10,000 buy-in Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em tournament.

It has a 32-player cap so the field will lock when it hits that point before the start. If seats remain available, registration will close at 12:20 pm. Day 1 will play down to the final four and they will return tomorrow to play the last two matches for the title.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• A random draw for first round matches will take place at 12pm on Monday March 31
• Registration will close for this event at 12pm on Monday March 31; if event is not sold out late registration will remain open until the end of level 1
• Day 1 will end when four players remain
• Event 40 Structure Sheet

$400 Seniors 50+ Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Seniors Events are so popular that we put three on the Showdown schedule, and the third gets going at 11 am. This time around, it has a $400 buy-in, $100 black chip bounties, and a $50,000 guaranteed prize pool.

Players start with 20K stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm.

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 38 Structure Sheet

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Flight B of Showdown Event 36 starts at 11 am in the Grand Ballroom and the $1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament will get one step closer to its $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.

They’ll start with big 30K stacks and the first eight levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 with Level 9 and 60 minutes in Level 27. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 4:30 pm.

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 30 minutes; Levels 9-26 last 40 minutes
• Levels 27+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 36 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 36 Day 1B – $1,100 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 30 minutes; Levels 9-26 last 40 minutes
• Levels 27+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 36 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 38 – $400 Seniors 50+ Black Chip Bounty 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 (3:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 38 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 39 – $1,100 10-Game Mix (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (6:45pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 15
• Event 39 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 40 – $10,000 Heads-Up NLH

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• A random draw for First Round Matches will take place at 12PM on Monday March 31
• Registration will close for this event at 12PM on Monday March 31; if event is not sold out late registration will remain open until the end of level 1
• Day 1 will end when four players remain
• Event 40 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 26 Day 3 – $600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)

• Event 26 Day 3 Seats and Chips
• Event 26 Payouts

2PM: Event 41 – $600 Double Black Chip Bounty NLH (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 41 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 42 – $600 Six-Max Black Chip Bounty PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 42 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 43 – $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 (10:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 43 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

5PM: $1,050 Turbo Satellite (Re-Entry)

• One seat guaranteed into any Showdown $10K event
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $400 Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Five seats guaranteed into $3,500 Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

9PM: $550 Event 51 Turbo PLO Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 34
$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  553
Prize Pool:  $182,490
March 30, 2025

Event 34 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 553 entries generated a prize pool of $182,490, nearing double the guarantee.

A heads-up deal between the final two players and Johnny Bromberg was the chip leader, making him the official Event 34 winner for $28,282.

This marked Bromberg’s third SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won the $1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em during the 2024 Showdown and the $400 multi-flight opener at the 2023 SHRPO.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 37
$600 Deep Stack Turbo PLO (Re-Entry)
Entries:  108
Prize Pool:  $57,240
March 30, 2025

Event 37 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Deep Stack Turbo Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry), drawing 108 entries for a prize pool of $57,240.

Taking it down was Isaac Malca Cohen, winning outright for $17,130.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 35
$600 Big Bet Mix Dealer’s Choice (Re-Entry)
Entries:  61
Prize Pool:  $31,415
March 30, 2025

Event 35 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Big Bet Mix Dealer’s Choice (Re-Entry), drawing a field of 61 entries for a prize pool of $31,415.

Emerging victorious was Joshua Rhodes, winning outright for $11,225.

$1,100 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 17:  3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Flight A Players Remaining:  18 of 143

Flight A:  143 Entries;  18 Advanced
Flight B:  Monday at 11 a.m.
Flight C:  Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Flight D:  Tuesday at 7 p.m. (turbo)
Day 2:  Wednesday at 1 p.m.

$600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 30:  75,000/125,000 with a 125,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 4,017

Day 3 begins Monday at 1 p.m.

Table 6
Seat 1:
Seat 2:  Tomas Brokl  –  3,300,000  (26 bb)
Seat 3:  Ha Nguyen  –  5,200,000  (42 bb)
Seat 4:  Sebastian Toro Henao  –  6,775,000  (54 bb)
Seat 5:  Robert Morris  –  875,000  (7 bb)
Seat 6:  Alex Kimpel  – 3,825,000  (31 bb)
Seat 7:  Abraham Ramos  –  3,500,000  (28 bb)
Seat 8:  Martin Culotta  – 7,250,000  (58 bb)

Table 7
Seat 1:  Marcelo Aagesen  –  1,350,000  (11 bb)
Seat 2:  Perla Ojeda  –  2,050,000  (16 bb)
Seat 3:  Atanas Pavlov  –  3,075,000  (25 bb)
Seat 4:  Zachary Fischer  –  7,900,000  (63 bb)
Seat 5:  Antoine Sankari  –  4,775,000  (38 bb)
Seat 6:  Alexandre Henry  –  850,000  (7 bb)
Seat 7:  Hector Pacheco  –  13,650,000  (109 bb)
Seat 8:  Gregory Pessine  –  1,950,000  (16 bb)

Table 8
Seat 1:  Femi Fashakin  –  1,875,000  (15 bb)
Seat 2:  Lam Tran  –  8,375,000  (67 bb)
Seat 3:  Lee Connell  –  1,450,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4:  Wayne Leonard  –  1,700,000  (14 bb)
Seat 5:  Albert Son  –  5,175,000  (41 bb)
Seat 6:  David Frenkel  –  4,050,000  (32 bb)
Seat 7:  Liran Bracha  –  5,900,000  (47 bb)
Seat 8:  Joel Gossett  –  5,525,000  (44 bb)

1st:  $252,680 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $175,000
3rd:  $130,000
4th:  $100,000
5th:  $73,000
6th:  $56,000
7th:  $42,500
8th:  $33,000
9th-10th:  $26,000
11th-12th:  $21,200
13th-15th:  $17,300
16th-19th:  $14,100
20th-23rd:  $11,600

$600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  23 of 4,017

Here are the most recent eliminations, along with their payouts:

24th:  Dan Heimiller  –  $9,500
25th:  Brian Scott  –  $9,500
26th:  Raminder Singh  –  $9,500
27th:  Jorge Eghi  –  $9,500
28th:  Richard Leblanc  –  $9,500
29th:  Artem Morev  –  $9,500
30th:  Caio De Lucca  –  $9,500
31st:  Kyle Buerosse  –  $9,500

With 23 players remaining from a field of 4,017, the average chip stack is around 4,365,000 (44 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $11,600 each.

This is the last level of the night, and the survivors will return tomorrow at 1:00 pm to play to a winner.