Matt Glantz Wins Event 26 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Outright for $80,750

2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 26
$10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Entries:  17
Prize Pool:  $161,500
January 17, 2024

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 26 Champion Matt Glantz

Event 26 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, drawing 17 entries for a prize pool of $161,500. Taking it down was Matt Glantz, winning outright for $80,750.

With his result today, Glantz has now amassed more than $8.4 million in career live tournament winnings per the Hendon Mob poker database.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1MattGlantz$80,750
2TylerBrown$48,450
3JordanSemel$32,300

Event 26: Matt Glantz Wins! ($80,750); Tyler Brown Finishes Runner-Up ($48,450)

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 17

Matt Glantz

Tyler Brown raised to 75,000 from the button and Matt Glantz called in the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a Kh5d3h4c board where Brown bet 75,000. Glantz check-raised to 200,000 and Brown called.

The river was the Jc, Glantz bet effectively 350,000-ish, and Brown thought for a bit before he called all in for about that amount.

Glantz showed KcTc7d6c for a seven-high straight, besting Brown’s AcJdJs2c for a wheel to win Event 26 outright for $80,750. Brown finished runner-up for $48,450.

A recap of Event 26 will be posted later tonight.

Tyler Brown

Event 26: Tyler Brown Doubles Through Matt Glantz

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 17

Tyler Brown

Tyler Brown raised to 75,000 from the button and Matt Glantz called in the big blind.

The flop was KhQhTc, Glantz checked, Brown went all in for about 150,000, and Glantz called.

Brown:  AcKc9h4c
Glantz:  AdTsTh3h

Glantz was in the lead with a set of tens and a flush draw, leading Brown’s pair of aces with a straight draw and backdoor flush draw.

The 2c turn gave Brown a flush draw and the 9c completed it, giving Brown an ace-high flush to double up.

Tyler Brown  –  475,000  (19 bb)
Matt Glantz  –  1,700,000  (68 bb)

1st:  $80,750
2nd:  $48,450

Event 26: Jordan Semel – 3rd Place ($32,300)

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 17

Jordan Semel

Matt Glantz raised to 50,000 from the button, Jordan Semel three-bet to 150,000 from the big blind, and Glantz called.

The flop was 5d4c2s, Semel went all in for about 275,000, and Glantz called with As7d6s3h for a six-high straight, leading Semel’s KdKc9c7s for a pair of kings with backdoor draws.

The Ac turn gave Semel a flush draw, but the 4h river was no help and ended Semel’s tournament in third place.

Matt Glatnt  –  1,740,000  (70 bb)
Tyler Brown  –  385,000  (15 bb)
Jordan Semel  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($32,300)

1st:  $80,750
2nd:  $48,450

Event 26: Michael Duek Eliminated on the Money Bubble by Tyler Brown

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 13:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 17

Michael Duek

Tyler Brown potted to 90,000 from UTG/cutoff and Michael Duek called in the big blind.

The flop was Ts8c3c, Duek bet his remaining 55,000, and Brown called with KhKs8s4d for a pair of kings.

Duek showed Kc5s3s2c for a pair of treys with a flush draw.

The 6h turn and Td river completed the board, no help to Duek, ending his tournament with a money-bubble finish.

Tyler Brown  –  490,000  (20 bb)
Michael Duek  –  Eliminated on the Money Bubble

Event 26: Jordan Semel Doubles Through Michael Duek

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 12:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 17

Jordan Semel

Jordan Semel limped for 20,000 on the button, Matt Glantz did the same from the small blind, Michael Duek raised the pot to 80,000 from the big blind, Semel called, and Glantz folded.

The flop was Ts9d8s, Duek bet the pot, Semel raised all in for 210,000, and Duek called with AsAh3d2s for aces with the nut-flush draw, while Semel showed KhQcJsTh for a queen-high straight.

The 8c turn and 7h river completed the board, safe for Semel to double up.

Jordan Semel  –  620,000  (31 bb)
Michael Duek  –  180,000  (9 bb)

Event 26: Matt Glantz Takes the Lead

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 11:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 17

Matt Glantz

Tyler Brown raised to 40,000 from the button and Matt Glantz called in the big blind.

The flop was AhKs7c, Glantz checked, Brown bet 30,000, and Glantz called.

The turn was the 6d, Glantz checked, Brown bet 125,000, and Glantz called.

The river was the 5h, Glantz checked, and Brown checked,

Glantz showed 7h7s3s3c for a set of sevens, Brown mucked, and Glantz won the pot to take the four-handed chip lead.

Matt Glantz  –  810,000  (54 bb)
Michael Duek  –  635,000  (42 bb)
Tyler Brown  –  420,000  (28 bb)
Jordan Semel  –  260,000  (17 bb)

1st:  $80,750
2nd:  $48,450
3rd:  $32,300

Event 26: Matt Glantz Doubles Through Tyler Brown

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 11:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 17

Matt Glantz

Picking up the action on the turn of an AdJd8sQd board with roughly 100,000 in the pot, Matt Glantz bet 50,000 from the big blind and Tyler Brown called on the button.

The river was the 9s, Glantz went all in for 141,000, and Brown used two time extensions before he called.

Glantz tabled Kd8d7s5s for the nut flush, besting Brown’s holdings to double up.

Matt Glantz  –  480,000  (32 bb)
Tyler Brown  –  680,000  (45 bb)

Event 26: Jordan Semel Doubles Through Tyler Brown

$10,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 10:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 17

Jordan Semel

Tyler Brown raised to 28,000 from the button, Jordan Semel three-bet the pot to 96,000 from the small blind, and Brown called.

The flop was 8s4h3c, Semel bet his remaining 79,000, and Brown called.

Semel:  AsAcJc6h
Brown:  JhTcTh9h

Semel was ahead with aces and held up through the Qd turn and 7h river to double up.

Jordan Semel  – 374,000  (31 bb)
Tyler Brown  –  805,000  (67 bb)