$600 Eight-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 13: 4,000/8,000 Limits
Remaining Players; 24 of 86
Jalall Parak was all in for 19,900 from the big blind with 
in the hole, and he was up against the pocket threes of his opponent unnder the gun.
The final board read 
, and Parak doubled up to survive with 49,800.
Jalall Parak – 49,800 (12 bb)
2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$600 Eight-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
Entries: 86
Prize Pool: $44,720
April 6, 2024
Registration closed for the $600 Eight-Game Mix with 86 talented entries. The created a prize pool worth $44,720 and the last 11 spots will be paid. A min-cash is worth $1,255 and the Event 12 champ will take home $14,425 along with the Showdown trophy.
1st: $14,425 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $8,720
3rd: $5,425
4th: $3,665
5th: $2,795
6th: $2,235
7th: $1,855
8th: $1,565
9th: $1,440
10th: $1,340
11th: $1,255
$600 Eight-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1: 300/600 Limits
It’s going to take a lot of talent to win the Showdown Event 12 trophy. It is an Eight-Game Mix tournament at 2 pm with a $600 buy-in and a test of talent. They will rotate games between No-Limit Hold’em, Stud, Limit Omaha 8, Razz, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold’em, Stud 8, and 2-7 Triple Draw.
Basically, take H.O.R.S.E. but add NLH, PLO, and deuce-to-seven in there.
Players start with big 25K 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 9 at 6:30 pm.
It will be a fun time in the Meeting Room across the hall, stocked full of great players having fun.
Primary Event Schedule
10AM: Event 1 Day 1G – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
11AM: Event 11 – $1,100 Deep Stack Five-Card PLO (Re-Entry)
2PM: Event 12 – $600 Eight-Game Mix (Re-Entry)
5PM: Event 1 Day 1H – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Secondary and Satellite Schedule
3PM: $700 Survivor Black Chip Bounty NLH (1-in-10)
8PM: $550 Survivor NLH (1-in-10)
2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 12
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 168
Prize Pool: $162,960
January 14-15, 2024
Event 12 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 168 entries generated a prize pool of $162,960, and winning the lion’s share of it was Dominick Sarle, taking it down outright for $42,705.
| Place | First Name | Last Name | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominick | Sarle | $42,705 |
| 2 | Rishi | Makkar | $28,380 |
| 3 | Nicola | Davimos | $16,720 |
| 4 | Greg | Baird | $10,175 |
| 5 | Lily | Kornik | $7,855 |
| 6 | Logan | Moller | $6,510 |
| 7 | Valery | Litvak | $5,640 |
| 8 | James | Carroll | $4,970 |
| 9 | Tomas | Brokl | $4,335 |
| 10 | Calais | Campbell | $4,335 |
| 11 | Kharlin | Sued | $3,750 |
| 12 | Brian | Gabriel | $3,750 |
| 13 | Cassio | Parra | $3,180 |
| 14 | Timothy | Mina | $3,180 |
| 15 | Bradley | Coultas | $3,180 |
| 16 | Stephen | Smith | $2,640 |
| 17 | Richard | Rice | $2,640 |
| 18 | Damion | Richardson | $2,640 |
| 19 | Ira | Schwartz | $2,125 |
| 20 | Yordan | Petrov | $2,125 |
| 21 | Carlos | Bermudez | $2,125 |
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 1 of 268
Dominick Sarle raised to 80,000 from the button and Rishi Makkar called in the big blind.
The flop was 
, Makkar checked, Sarle bet 55,000, Makkar check-raised all in for about 500,000, and Sarle called.
Sarle: 
Makkar: 
Sarle was ahead with a pair of queens against Makkar’s pair of jacks.
The 
turn and 
river completed the board, safe for Sarle to win Event 12 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open outright for $42,705. Makkar finished runner-up for $28,380.
A recap of Event 12 will be posted later tonight.
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 268
Rishi Makkar raised to 80,000 from the button and Dominick Sarle called in the big blind.
The flop was 
, Sarle checked, Makkar continued for 75,000, and Sarle called.
The turn was the , Sarle checked, Makkar bet 185,000, and Sarle called.
The river was the 
, Sarle checked, Makkar bet 410,000, and Sarle called.
Sarle showed 
for kings and deuces, Makkar mucked, and Sarle won the pot.
Dominick Sarle – 3,385,000 (85 bb)
Rishi Makkar – 815,000 (21 bb)
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 268
Dominick Sarle raised to 60,000 from the button, Nicola Davimos reraised all in for about 415,000 from the small blind, and Sarle called with 
, leading Davimos’ 
.
The board ran out 
, giving Sarle a pair of aces to eliminate Davimos in third place.
Dominick Sarle – 3,025,000 (101 bb)
Rishi Makkar – 1,175,000 (39 bb)
Nicola Davimos – Eliminated in 3rd Place ($16,720)
1st: $42,705 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $28,380
3rd: Nicola Davimos – $16,720
4th: Greg Baird – $10,175
5th: Lily Kornik – $7,855
6th: Logan Moller – $6,510
7th: Valery Litvak – $5,640
8th: James Carroll – $4,970
9th: Tomas Brokl – $4,335
10th: Calais Campbell – $4,335
11th: Kharlin Sued – $3,750
12th: Brian Gabriel – $3,750
13th: Cassio Parra – $3,180
14th: Timothy Mina – $3,180
15th: Bradley Coultas – $3,180
16th: Stephen Smith – $2,640
17th: Richard Rice – $2,640
18th: Damion Richardson – $2,640
19th: Ira Schwartz – $2,125
20th: Yordan Petrov – $2,125
21st: Carlos Bermudez – $2,125
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts | Results
Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 268
Dominick Sarle – 2,795,000 (93 bb)
Rishi Makkar – 835,000 (28 bb)
Nicola Davimos – 570,000 (19 bb)
1st: $42,705 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $28,380
3rd: $16,720
4th: Greg Baird – $10,175
5th: Lily Kornik – $7,855
6th: Logan Moller – $6,510
7th: Valery Litvak – $5,640
8th: James Carroll – $4,970
9th: Tomas Brokl – $4,335
10th: Calais Campbell – $4,335
11th: Kharlin Sued – $3,750
12th: Brian Gabriel – $3,750
13th: Cassio Parra – $3,180
14th: Timothy Mina – $3,180
15th: Bradley Coultas – $3,180
16th: Stephen Smith – $2,640
17th: Richard Rice – $2,640
18th: Damion Richardson – $2,640
19th: Ira Schwartz – $2,125
20th: Yordan Petrov – $2,125
21st: Carlos Bermudez – $2,125
$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 16: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 25 of 268
The $1,100 Deep Stack drew a great group of 268 entries to cruise past the $100,000 guarantee. Day 1 ended with 25 players in the mix and they return this afternoon at 2 pm to begin playing down to the winner.
Valery Litvak leads the field that needs to lose a handful of players to make it into the money. Once they do, they’ll pick up $2,125 for a min-cash and the champ will earn $42,705 later in the day.
Table 22
Seat 1:
Seat 2: James Carroll – 241,000 (48 bb)
Seat 3: Brad Coultas – 98,000 (20 bb)
Seat 4: Michael Lu – 158,000 (32 bb)
Seat 5: Tomas Brokl – 332,000 (66 bb)
Seat 6: Brian Gabriel – 212,000 (42 bb)
Seat 7: Richard Rice – 94,000 (19 bb)
Seat 8: Brandon Sunshine – 87,000 (17 bb)
Seat 9: Rishi Makkar – 192,000 (38 bb)
Table 23
Seat 1: Lily Kornik – 110,000 (22 bb)
Seat 2: Carls Bermudez – 90,000 (18 bb)
Seat 3: Timothy Mina – 269,000 (54 bb)
Seat 4: Valery Litvak – 536,000 (107 bb)
Seat 5: Stephen Smith – 58,000 (12 bb)
Seat 6: Damion Richardson – 105,000 (21 bb)
Seat 7: Tarun Gulati – 70,000 (14 bb)
Seat 8: Logan Moller – 93,000 (19 bb)
Seat 9:
Table 24
Seat 1: Nicola Davimos – 239,000 (48 bb)
Seat 2: Yordan Petrov – 86,000 (17 bb)
Seat 3: Ira Schwartz – 239,000 (48 bb)
Seat 4: Greg Baird – 121,000 (24 bb)
Seat 5: Dominick Sarle – 72,000 (14 bb)
Seat 6: Kharlin Sued – 130,000 (26 bb)
Seat 7: Calais Campbell – 225,000 (45 bb)
Seat 8: Cassio Parra – 160,000 (32 bb)
Seat 9: Harrison Plott – 85,000 (17 bb)
1st: $42,705 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $28,380
3rd: $16,720
4th: $10,175
5th: $7,855
6th: $6,510
7th: $5,640
8th: $4,970
9th-10th: $4,335
11th-12th: $3,750
13th-15th: $3,180
16th-18th: $2,640
19th-21st: $2,125