2026 LHPO Live Updates

Andreas Ioakimides Wins His 3rd SHRP Major Series Trophy in 2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 44 Outright Win for $24,200

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2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 44
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  382
Prize Pool:  $126,060
January 18, 2026

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 44 Champion Andreas Ioakimides

Event 44 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 382 entries for a prize pool of $126,060. Emerging victorious was Andreas Ioakimides, winning outright for $24,200.

The win marked Ioakimides’ 3rd SHRP major series trophy triumph, having previously won a $570 No-Limit Hold’em event during the 2017 LHPO, and a $1,650 Purple Chip Bounty event at the 2015 RRPO.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1AndreasIoakimides$24,200
2NicholasScholz$16,200
3RoyYoung$12,000
4JorgeCuesta$9,000
5SkipMcDonough$6,800
6StevenFostoff$5,200
7MikhailByalya$4,000
8BrentHoover$3,100
9NeilCrilly$2,440
10NicholasSena-Hopkins$2,440
11TammyBarner$2,100
12CraigBagon$2,100
13CarlBatista$1,780
14TKMiles$1,780
15ChadAnzalone$1,780
16CarlosSaturno Garcia$1,480
17StevenRosling$1,480
18JohnnyBromberg$1,480
19JosephDuchman$1,480
20MarcFluss$1,220
21ShawnVrenna$1,220
22JorgeDel Carpio Marroquin$1,220
23MartinKonstantinov$1,220
24RonelJuan$1,000
25AlexanderCharron$1,000
26JorgeDe Arruda Feres Ribeiro$1,000
27CarlosTorres Vazquez$1,000
28RyanOlito$1,000
29JairoVelasquez$1,000
30ChristopherCuratolo$1,000
31SrikanthGundela$1,000
32DanielVranich$800
33JayKlitzner$800
34AmrElsheikh$800
35HenryEisenstein$800
36JasonBlodgett$800
37PaulSmerdon$800
38MichaelScheinberg$800
39TyCosta$800
40TyNickens$660
41SteveKarp$660
42JoelBorden$660
43RaymondKondler$660
44MoisesBenchlouch$660
45AyedShweihat$660
46DavidHoward$660
47CorinneBauche$660
48CarlosPerez Dominguez$660
2026 LHPO Live Updates

Event 44: Prize Pool and Payouts; $24,200 Up Top

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2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 44
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  382
Prize Pool:  $126,060
January 18, 2026

Registration closed for the one-day $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 382 entries, turning the $100,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $126,060. The last 48 players will make the money with $660 for a min-cash and $24,200 up top for the Event 44 winner.

1st: $24,200 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $16,200
3rd: $12,000
4th: $9,000
5th: $6,800
6th: $5,200
7th: $4,000
8th: $3,100
9th-10th: $2,440
11th-12th: $2,100
13th-15th: $1,780
16th-19th: $1,480
20th-23rd: $1,220
24th-31st: $1,000
32nd-39th: $800
40th-48th: $660

2026 LHPO Live Updates

Event 44: One-Day $100K

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$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

We have a fun, busy day with brand new LHPO trophy events, starting with LHPO Event 44 at noon. $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em with a $100,000 guarantee and a one-day structure.

Players start with 20K out front and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 4:30 pm.

  • $100,000 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 44 Structure Sheet
2026 LHPO Live Updates

LHPO Day 13 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 2 – $3,500 WPT LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)

12PM: Event 44 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 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 44 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 45 – $1,100 Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 45 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 46 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • All levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Day 2
  • Day 1 will end after Level 11
  • Event 46 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 47 – $1,700 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (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 (8:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 47 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 48 – $600 Badugi (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 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 48 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 49 Day 1A – $800 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:30pm)
  • Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
  • Event 49 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

12PM: $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 (2:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

1PM: $1,050 Event 46 Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

3PM: $1,050 Event 46 Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-7)

  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (4:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2026 LHPO Schedule and Results