2026 Deep Stack Series

Todd Becker Wins Holiday Triple Stack Outright for $21,011!

May 26, 2026 @ 2:51PM by AlCantHang

2026 Deep Stack Poker Series
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 10
$300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 414
Prize Pool: $102,672
May 25, 2026

Todd Becker, 2026 Deep Stack Poker Series Event 10 Champion

We closed out the 2026 Deep Stack Poker Series schedule with a fun $300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament that packed the Poker Room and more than doubled the $50,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $102,672.

After a tough final table, Todd Becker took the top spot outright for $21,011.

Congrats Todd!

Place	First Name	Last Name	Prize Amount
1	Todd	Becker	$21,011
2	Sam	Spira	$14,717
3	Jack	Battaglla	$9,461
4	Carlos	Hostos Musso	$6,319
5	Tomer	Akerman	$4,862
6	Marc	Sacheli	$4,030
7	Emilie	Stallings	$3,383
8	Dina	Olano Chacin	$2,741
9	Allan	Dungo	$2,101
10	Meir	Strahlberg	$1,771
11	Ethan	Berdah	$1,771
12	Gregory	Gatto	$1,771
13	Shane	Meeenan	$1,475
14	Ogen	Korby	$1,475
15	David	Lopez	$1,475
16	Herbert	Spahn III	$1,212
17	Lawrence	Klur	$1,212
18	Luis	Ramos	$1,212
19	Charles	Rosenblatt	$1,006
20	Andrew	Gordon	$1,006
21	Giovanni	Abate	$1,006
22	Mark	Rakoff	$854
23	Joseph	Duchman	$854
24	Thomas	Mucci	$854
25	Michael	Gordon	$703
26	Alfred	Baldasaro	$703
27	Clinton	Fromal	$703
28	Alexander	Perez	$575
29	James	Tomblin	$575
30	Jacques	Alabre	$575
31	Michael	Newman	$575
32	Marcelo	Aagesen	$575
33	Tuan	Nguyen	$575
34	Claudio	Bernal	$575
35	Juan	Baldo	$575
36	Matias	Morana	$575
37	Eric	Siegel	$513
38	Miguel	Fernandez	$513
39	Kazz	Hendee	$513
40	Hebert	Souza	$513
41	Luis	Cok	$513
42	Eric	Kolodny	$513
43	Brian	Sodre	$513
44	Adi	Ben Ami	$513
45	Mike	Sharvit	$513
46	Salomon	Sutton	$456
47	Eugene	Francis	$456
48	Shie	Gabbai	$456
49	Albert	Klager	$456
50	Max	Harris	$456
51	Paul	Colwell	$456
52	Joseph	Massaro	$456

Event 10: Prize Pool and Payouts; $21K Up Top

May 25, 2026 @ 5:30PM by AlCantHang

Registration closed for the $300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with an incredible 414 entries, more than doubling the $50,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $102,672. The last 52 players will make the money with $456 for a min-cash and $21,011 up top for the Event 10 champ.

Thanks for the great turnout to close the series!

1st: $21,011 + DSPS Trophy
2nd: $14,717
3rd: $9,461
4th: $6,319
5th: $4,862
6th: $4,030
7th: $3,383
8th: $2,741
9th: $2,101
10th-12th: $1,771
13th-15th: $1,475
16th-18th: $1,212
19th-21st: $1,006
22nd-24th: $854
25th-27th: $703
28th-36th: $575
37th-45th: $513
46th-52nd: $456

2026 Deep Stack Series

Event 10: Big Numbers; Tons of Friends

May 25, 2026 @ 2:41PM by AlCantHang

$300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries: 302

Turning our eyes back to the last event of the series, players continue to pile into the Poker Room on Memorial Day to play some poker.

We have more than 300 in the game right now and we certainly double the $50,000 guarantee before we close registration in two hours.

Some friends we found early include Mica Lamar, Chris Nomikos, Eric Siegel, Larry Klur, Paula Alibrandi, Eric Kolodny, Willie Wiggins, Abel Ponce, Raminder Singh, Nancy Thomas, Matt Yorra, Shoshanna Dayan, and Larry Murphy.

Eric Siegel (left) and Larry Klur (right)

2026 Deep Stack Series

Event 10: Guarantee Gone Early

May 25, 2026 @ 12:39PM by AlCantHang

$300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3: 100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries: 202

There was never any doubt the $300 Holiday Triple Stack was going to meet its $50,000 guarantee when we had a fast-moving line at the cage.

The tournament blew right past the magic number well before the first break and registration is open until 4:30 pm so this one is going to be big. Real big.

2026 Deep Stack Series

Event 10: Closing out the Series

May 25, 2026 @ 10:45AM by AlCantHang

$300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 100/100

We are closing out the series with a fun, special tournament at 11 am. Deep Stack Poker Series Event 10 is a $300 Holiday Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $50,000 guaranteed prize pool.

Players sit with 30K stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day trophy event. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 4:30 pm.

$50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 30,000 in chips
Levels last 30 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:30pm)
This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
Event 9 Structure Sheet

2026 Deep Stack Series

DSPS Day 14 Schedule

May 25, 2026 @ 8:00AM by AlCantHang

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 10 – $300 Holiday Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

$50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 30,000 in chips
Levels last 30 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:30pm)
This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
Event 9 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 8 Day 3 – $1,700 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

2026 Deep Stack Series Schedule and Results

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Matthew Wolfson Wins Event 10 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Three-Way Deal for $5,589

April 11, 2026 @ 3:41AM by Mickey Doft

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 10
$300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH
Entries: 168
Prize Pool: $25,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $16,800
April 10, 2026

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 10 Champion Matthew Wolfson

Event 10 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 168 entries generated a prize pool of $25,200, with an additional $16,800 set aside for bounties.

A three-handed deal was made at the final table and Matthew Wolfson was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 10 winner for $5,589.

The triumph marked Wolfson’s third SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won the $1,100 Mixed Pot-Limit Omaha and the $400 Black Chip Bounty 5-Card PLO events during the 2024 SHRPO.

Place	First Name	Last Name	Prize Amount
1	Matthew	Wolfson	$5,589*
2	Danilo	Alvarenga	$4,965*
3	Scott	Kurtzman	$3,041*
4	George	Miro	$1,575
5	Veton	Kastrati	$1,215
6	Solange	Lucas	$1,010
7	Melissa	Doucette Trader	$875
8	Luke	Becker	$770
9	Michael	Sinisgalli	$670
10	Keith	Saunders	$580
11	Steven	Piper	$580
12	Richard	Broomes	$580
13	Hugo	Calalpa	$490
14	Giuseppe	Ruvolo	$490
15	Tristin	Kirby	$490
16	Juan	Pineda Florez	$410
17	Curtis	Daye	$410
18	Pasquale	Caiazza	$410
19	Howard	Schrager	$350
20	Gregory	Mason	$350
21	Luis	Tobo Patino	$350

*denotes three-handed deal

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Event 10: Prize Pool and Payouts; $6,620 to the Quad Stack Bounty Winner

April 10, 2026 @ 10:16PM by Mickey Doft

Up top for the winner is $6,620.

1st: $6,620 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $4,390
3rd: $2,585
4th: $1,575
5th: $1,215
6th: $1,010
7th: $875
8th: $770
9th: $670
10th-12th: $580
13th-15th: $490
16th-18th: $410
19th-21st: $350

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Event 10: Quad Stacking Bounties

April 10, 2026 @ 5:45PM by AlCantHang

$300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH
Structure
Level 1: 100/100 with a 100 ante

The last trophy event on today’s schedule gets underway at 6 pm and it’s another Quad Stack for a lot of starting chips. It has a $300 buy-in and we added $100 bounties to all players to keep things interesting.

They’ll sit down to huge 40K stacks and all levels last 20 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 10 at 9:30 pm.

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 10 Structure Sheet

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Showdown Day 3 Schedule

April 10, 2026 @ 8:00AM by AlCantHang

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 1 Day 1E – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

$1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 20,000 in chips
Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:30pm)
Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
Event 1 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 8 – $600 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)

Players begin with 25,000 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 8 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 9 – $1,100 Double Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

Players begin with 25,000 in chips
Levels 1-12 last 30 minutes; Levels 13+ last 40 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
Event 9 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 1 Day 1F – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

$1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 20,000 in chips
Day 1 levels last 30 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
Levels 24+ last 60 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
Event 1 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 10 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (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 10 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

1PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $400 event plus $250 in cash
Players begin with 10,000 in chips
Levels last 15 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 9 (3:15pm)
Structure Sheet

8PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $600 and $400 event plus $250 in cash
Players begin with 10,000 in chips
Levels last 15 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
Structure Sheet

2026 Showdown Schedule and Results