2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 66
$600 Savage Average No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  71
Prize Pool:  $50,000
April 26, 2026

Event 66 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $600 Savage Average No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 71 entries for a prize pool of $50,000. Taking it down was James Anderson, winning outright for $15,110.

This marked Anderson’s third SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won an $800 multi-flight event during the 2026 Lucky Hearts and a $600 Bounty event during the 2021 Showdown.

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 66
$600 Savage Average No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  71
Prize Pool:  $50,000
April 26-27, 2026

Registration closed for the $600 Savage Average No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 71 entries, falling just short on the $50,000 guarantee and we will pay it out in full. The last 13 players will make the money with $1,375 for a min-cash and $15,110 to the Savage Average champ.

1st: $15,110 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $9,375
3rd: $5,750
4th: $3,750
5th: $2,925
6th: $2,340
7th: $2,000
8th: $1,725
9th: $1,525
10th-13th: $1,375

$600 Savage Average No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante

From the brain of Matt Savage, WPT Executive Tour Director, we have Showdown Event 66 getting underway at noon. With a $600 buy-in and $50,000 guarantee, the tournament will forgo a standard clock, instead increasing blinds to maintain a 30 big blind average as players are eliminated.

They’ll sit down to 30K in their stacks and late registration is available until 2:15 pm.

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• No clock will be used to determine the limit of play. The limit will increase maintaining a minimum 30 Big Blind Average as players are eliminated
• Late registration available until 2:15pm
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain or tournament director discretion
• Event 66 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 3 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

• Championship Day 3 Table and Seat Assignments
• Championship Day 3 Chip Counts
• Championship Payouts

1PM: Event 62 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 62 Day 2 Seat Assignments and Counts

12PM: Event 66 – $600 Savage Average NLH (Re-Entry)

• $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• No clock will be used to determine the limit of play. The limit will increase maintaining a minimum 30 Big Blind Average as players are eliminated
• Late registration available until 2:15pm
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain or tournament director discretion
• Event 66 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 67 – $600 10-Game Mix (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 67 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 68 – $3,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (9:15pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 68 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 69 – $1,100 Purple Chip Bounty 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 69 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

3PM: $550 Turbo Event 71 Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $5,000 Event 71
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

9PM: $550 Turbo Event 71 Satellite (1-in-10)

• Two seats guaranteed into $5,000 Event 71
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:15pm)
• Structure Sheet