Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 32 – $600 2-7 Mixed Limits (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 32 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 21 Day 2 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 21 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 21 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 21 Payouts

12PM: Event 27 – $2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 27 Final Table Lineup
• Event 27 Payouts

12PM: Event 33 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 33 Structure Sheet

12PM: Day 1 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 100,000 in chips
• Levels last 40 minutes; Final table levels last 90 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (7:30pm)
• Players must be in line by 7:30pm to enter the tournament
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• High Roller Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 28 Day 1B – $800 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 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 (5:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 28 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 35 – $600 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Level 7+ last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:00pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 35 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 28 Day 1C (Turbo) – $800 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 20 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:10pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 28 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $2,650 LHPO High Roller Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 10 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
• Structure Sheet

11AM: $400 LHPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

• Ten seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (2:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

3PM: $400 LHPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

• Ten seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

7PM: $400 LHPO Championship Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

• Five seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $216,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante
Players Remaining:  8 of 108

The final table of Event 27 begins at 12:00 noon on Thursday.

Seat 1.  Alexander Yen  –  338,000  (42 bb)
Seat 2.  Martins Adeniya  –  295,000  (37 bb)
Seat 3.  Asher Neaman  –  94,000  (12 bb)
Seat 4.  Fred Goldberg  –  505,000  (63 bb)
Seat 5.  Shane Santacroce  –  447,000  (56 bb)
Seat 6.  Andrew Ostapchenko  –  662,000  (83 bb)
Seat 7.  Matt Lambrecht  –  182,000  (23 bb)
Seat 8.  Sun Choi  –  187,000  (23 bb)

1st:  $56,500 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $37,500
3rd:  $28,000
4th:  $20,900
5th:  $15,800
6th:  $12,000
7th:  $9,300
8th:  $7,200

9th:  John Hunschofsky  –  $5,600
10th:  Luke Graham  –  $5,600
11th:  Stoyan Madanzhiev  –  $4,800
12th:  Jason McQueer  –  $4,800
13th:  Scott Bohlman  –  $4,000
14th:  Brian Brunner  –  $4,000

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$200,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 15:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  25 of 108

Level 14 comes to an end, and the players take a 45-minute dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume around 8:30 pm.

With 25 players remaining from a field of 108, the average chip stack is around 108,000 (27 big blinds). A scan of the field during the break turned up two players with at least 200K in chips:

1.  Andrew Ostapchenko  –  347,000  (87 bb)
2.  Matthew Lambrecht  –  320,000  (80 bb)
3.  Alexander Yen  –  231,000  (58 bb)

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until they are down to the final nine players for tomorrow’s 12:00 noon final table. The final 14 players will finish in the money, and here are the payouts:

1st:  $56,500 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $37,500
3rd:  $28,000
4th:  $20,900
5th:  $15,800
6th:  $12,000
7th:  $9,300
8th:  $7,200
9th-10th:  $5,600
11th-12th:  $4,800
13th-14th:  $4,000

2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 27
$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$200,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  108
Prize Pool:  $216,000
January 14-15, 2026

Event 27 of the 2026 Lucky Hearts Poker Open is a two-day event with a $200,000 guarantee. Registration has closed with 108 entries, generating a prizepool worth $216,000. The final 14 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $4,000 and a top prize of $56,500.

Day 1 is scheduled to play down until there are nine players left for tomorrow’s final table, which begins at 12:00 noon.

Here are the payouts:

1st:  $56,500 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $37,500
3rd:  $28,000
4th:  $20,900
5th:  $15,800
6th:  $12,000
7th:  $9,300
8th:  $7,200
9th-10th:  $5,600
11th-12th:  $4,800
13th-14th:  $4,000

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$200,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 7:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries:  66

We have 66 entries in the $2,200 Deep Stack and still have some work to get done before it reaches its $200,000 guaranteed prize pool. Might be worth the drive/walk/run to get down here for some added value.

We are seeing more top players hit South Florida with the LHPO Championship only a few days away. Some familiar faces include Wayne Leonard, Eugene Katchalov, Sun Choi, Jeremy Becker, Andrew Ostapchenko, Fred Goldberg, Jake Cody, Matthew Lambrecht, and Natasha Mercier.

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$200,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The LHPO Championship is coming up soon, and we have a nice warm-up for it starting at noon with LHPO Event 27.

$2,200 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool and a two-day structure.

They’ll start with 25K out front, and all levels last 30 minutes, increasing to 40 at the final table. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 5:45 pm.

Action will continue until they reach the nine-handed final table, and those players return tomorrow at noon to play it out for the title.

• $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 27 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 21 Day 1D – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 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 (3:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 21 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 26 – $600 Six-Max Pot-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 26 Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 27 – $2,200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes; Final table levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 11 (5:45pm)
• Day 1 will end when nine players remain
• Event 27 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 28 Day 1A – $800 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• $100,000 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 (5:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 28 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 29 – $600 Triple Stud (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 29 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 21 Day 1E (Turbo) – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Day 1 levels last 20 minutes; Day 2 levels last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:10pm)
• Day 1 will end when field reaches 12.5%
• Event 21 Structure Sheet

7PM: Event 30 – $300 Quad Stack Double Green Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 10 (10:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 30 Structure Sheet

8PM: Event 31 – $1,100 Deep Stack 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 31 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

2PM: $400 LHPO Championship Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

• Ten seats guaranteed into $3,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

8PM: $2,650 LHPO High Roller Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

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