$600 T.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  9 of 56

The players return from break to begin Level 17, with increased limits of 10,000-20,000. Here are their official chip counts from the break:

TABLE 1
Seat 1.  William Mattison  –  111,000  (6 BB)
Seat 2.
Seat 3.  Carl Buckland  –  76,000  (4 BB)
Seat 4.  Joseph Olivieri  –  66,000  (3 BB)
Seat 5.  Josh Heinzl  –  187,000  (9 BB)
Seat 6.

TABLE 2
Seat 1.  Ricardo Quintero  –  62,000  (3 BB)
Seat 2.  David Shmuel  –  295,000  (15 BB)
Seat 3.  Victor Nassif  –  161,000  (8 BB)
Seat 4.
Seat 5.  Chris Labrie  –  334,000  (17 BB)
Seat 6.  Ryan Hoenig  –  109,000  (5 BB)

And here are the payouts they’ll be playing for once the Money Bubble bursts:

1st:  $10,670 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $6,345
3rd:  $3,895
4th:  $2,740
5th:  $2,165
6th:  $1,730
7th:  $1,295

With nine players remaining from a field of 56, the average chip stack is around 156,000 (8 Big Bets).

$600 T.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  4,000/8,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  20 of 56

Level 12 comes to an end, and the remaining 20 players take a 45-minute dinner break. Action is scheduled to resume around 6:15 pm.

With 20 players remaining from a field of 56, the average chip stack is around 70,000 (9 Big Bets). The final seven players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $1,295.

2025 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 27
$600 T.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Entries:  56
Prize Pool:  $28,840
March 27, 2025

Registration closed for the $600 T.O.R.S.E. with 56 entries creating a prize pool worth $28,840. The last seven places will be paid with $1,295 for a min-cash and $10,670 up top for the T.O.R.S.E. champ.

1st: $10,670 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $6,345
3rd: $3,895
4th: $2,740
5th: $2,165
6th: $1,730
7th: $1,295

$600 T.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  300/600 Limits

Today’s qualifying event for the $10,000 Mixed Game Leaderboard is a twist on a classic. Instead of H.O.R.S.E. we are changing it up to T.O.R.S.E. at 11 am.

Swapping in Limit 2-7 Triple Draw in place of Limit Hold’em and making things more interesting.’

Players start with 25K in their stacks and all levels last 30 minutes of the one-day trophy event. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 3:30 pm.

• 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 27 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 26 Day 1C – $600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 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 26 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 27 – $600 T.O.R.S.E. (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 27 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 28 – $1,100 Triple Stack Six-Max NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 30,000 in chips
• Levels 1-12 last 30 minutes; Levels 13+ last 40 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when seven players remain
• Event 28 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 26 Day 1D – $600 Mid-Series Showdown (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 25,000 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 26 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 29 – $400 Deep Stack Eight-Handed PLO (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 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 29 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: $250 Double Feature Milestone Satellite (1-in-10)

• Four $2,200 packages guaranteed; includes two seats in any $1,100 Showdown events
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (11:10pm)
• Structure Sheet