2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 43
$300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack
Entries:  124
Prize Pool:  $31,000
January 17, 2026

Event 43 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack, drawing 124 entries for a prize pool of $31,000.

A four-handed deal was reached at the final table and Wendy Horan was the chip leader at the time, making her official winner of the WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack for $5,671.

*denotes four-handed deal

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 43
$300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack
Entries:  124
Prize Pool:  $31,000
January 17, 2026

Event 43 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack, drawing 124 entries for a prize pool of $31,000. The final 16 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $690.

Up top for the winner is $8,880.

1st:  $8,880 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,580
3rd:  $3,350
4th:  $2,095
5th:  $1,550
6th:  $1,335
7th:  $1,155
8th:  $1,025
9th:  $900
10th-12th:  $790
13th-16th:  $690

$300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Getting creative with LHPO Event 43 at 6 pm and it will have a lot of action from start to finish. This is a $300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack tournament and 15-second Action Clocks will be in play from the start.

They’ll start with huge 40K stacks and all levels last 20 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 10 at 9:30 pm.

Come out and have some fun!

• 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 43 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

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

• $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• Levels last 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then increase to 90 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 10
• Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 40 – $600 Limit Omaha 8 (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 40 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 41 – $400 Deep Stack 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 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 41 Structure Sheet

3PM: Event 42 – $400 Black Chip Bounty NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:00pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 42 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 43 – $300 WPT Wildcard Lightning Stack (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 43 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

9AM: $550 LHPO Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

• Two seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD 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 $3,000,000 GTD 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 Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $1,700 Event 47 or 50
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Structure Sheet