$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  20,000/40,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  4 of 66

2-7 Triple Draw

John Holley raised to 40,000 from the cutoff, Jerry Wong reraised to 60,000 in the big blind, and Holley called.

Wong took one, Holley drew two, Wong bet 20,000, and Holley called.

Wong stood pat, Holley drew one, Wong bet 40,000, and Holley called.

Wong stood pat, Holley drew one, Wong bet 40,000, and Holley showed an and folded.

Jerry Wong  –  510,000  (13 BB)
John Holley  –  34,000  (< 1 BB)

A-5 Triple Draw

After getting a walk while in the big blind, Holley raised to 40,000 in the small blind, Eric Polirer reraised in the big blind, and Holley called all in for 44,000.

Both took three to start, both drew two on the second draw, and Holley took one on the final draw while Polirer took two again.

Holley: 
Polirer: 

Polirer quickly turned over his two new cards, showing a and to make an eight-seven-five.

“Been running good all week against me,” said Holley.

“Definitely have been,” replied Polirer.

Holley squeezed a non-helpful for his final card and was out in fifth place.

Eric Polirer  –  735,000  (18 BB)
John Holley  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($2,320)

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  20,000/40,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 66

During a round of Ace-to-Five, John Holley raised from the button to 40,000, Eric Polirer reraised from the small blind to 60,000, and Holley called.

Draw #1:  Polirer drew one card, and Holley drew three. Polirer bet 20,000, and Holley called.

Draw #2:  Both players drew one. Polirer bet 40,000, and Holley called.

Draw #3:  Both players drew one. Polirer bet, and Holley called all in for 17,000.

Eric Polirer:    (8-6 low)
John Holley:    (8-4 low)

Holley won the pot with his 8-4 low to double up in chips.

John Holley  –  294,000  (7 BB)
Eric Polirer  –  600,000  (15 BB)

With five players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 330,000 (8 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,320 each.

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  20,000/40,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  5 of 66

Bobby Morris has been short stacked for a while, and he has already doubled up three times to stay alive.

During a round of Ace to Five, Morris moved all in under the gun 22,000, Pawel Andrzejewski called from the button, and John Holley called from the small blind.

Draw #1:  Holley drew two cards, Polirer drew three, Morris drew three, and Andrzejewski drew three.

All three players checked.

Draw #2:  Holley drew two cards, Polirer drew one, Morris drew two, and Andrzejewski drew two.

Holley checked, and Polirer bet 40,000. Andrzejewski folded, and Holley called.

Draw #3:  Holley drew one card, Polirer stood pat, and Morris drew two. At this point, the deck was down to two cards, and a floorperson was called over. He instructed the dealer to reshuffle those two cards along with the muck (but not the burn cards), and then burn a card before dealing their final cards.

Holley and Polirer both check, and all three players turn over their cards.

Eric Polirer:    (8-6 low)
John Holley:    (9-7 low)
Bobby Morris:    (Q-5 low)

Polirer won the pot with his 8-6 low to eliminate Morris in sixth place.

Eric Polirer  –  725,000  (18 BB)
John Holley  –  137,000  (3 BB)
Bobby Morris  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($1,800)

With five players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 330,000 (8 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $2,320 each.

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  6 of 66

During a round of 2-7 Triple Draw, Alejandro Burzaco was all in against Jerry Wong.

Jerry Wong:  
Alejandro Burzaco:    ()

For his last draw card, Burzaco needed a nine for a chop, or a seven, six, or three for a double up. But his last card paired his deuce, and Wong won the pot with a 9-8 low to eliminate Burzaco in seventh place.

Jerry Wong  –  365,000  (15 BB)
Alejandro Burzaco  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($1,545)

With six players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 275,000 (11 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $1,800 each.

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 18:  12,000/24,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  7 of 66

After the elimination of Michael Rosenberg in eighth place, the final seven players redraw for random seats at the final table.

With seven players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 235,000 (10 Big Bets). Here is the lineup with approximate chip counts:

Seat 1.  Eric Polirer  –  355,000  (15 BB)
Seat 2.  Alejandro Burzaco  –  35,000  (1 BB)
Seat 3.  Bobby Morris  –  223,000  (9 BB)
Seat 4.  Aron Dermer  –  48,000  (2 BB)
Seat 5.  Jerry Wong  –  300,000  (13 BB)
Seat 6.  Pawel Andrzejewski  –  125,000  (5 BB)
Seat 7.  John Holley  –  510,000  (21 BB)

And here are the remaining payouts, followed by recent eliminations:

1st:  $12,010 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $6,865
3rd:  $4,205
4th:  $3,000
5th:  $2,320
6th:  $1,800
7th:  $1,545

8th:  Michael Rosenberg  –  $1,375
9th:  Nick Zivolich  –  $1,200

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 17:  10,000/20,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  9 of 66

During hand-for-hand play on the Money Bubble (with the game as Badugi), three players put in 30,000 each before the first draw.

Draw #1:  John Holley drew one card from the small blind, Seth Harless stood pat in the cutoff, and Pawel Andrzejewski drew one from the button.

All three players checked.

Draw #2:  Holley drew one card, Harless stood pat, and Andrzejewski drew one.

Holley checked, and Harless moved all in for 9,000. Andrzejewski and Holley both called, and any further betting would create a side pot.

Draw #3:  Holley drew one card, Harless stood pat, and Andrzejewski drew one.

Holley bet, and Andrzejewski folded.

John Holley:    (7-high Badugi)
Seth Harless:    (K-high Badugi)

Holley won the pot with his seven high Badugi to eliminate Harless in 10th place to burst the Money Bubble.

John Holley  –  450,000  (23 BB)
Seth Harless  –  Eliminated

With nine players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 185,000 (9 Big Bets). They are now in the money, and here are the payouts:

1st:  $12,010 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $6,865
3rd:  $4,205
4th:  $3,000
5th:  $2,320
6th:  $1,800
7th:  $1,545
8th:  $1,375
9th:  $1,200

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 15:  6,000/12,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  12 of 66

The field is down to the final 12 players, and they’ve moved into the main tournament room to play the final two tables.

With 12 players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is around 138,000 (12 Big Bets). Here is the lineup with approximate chip counts:

TABLE 1
Seat 1.  Nick Zivolich  –  42,000  (4 BB)
Seat 2.  John Holley  –  305,000  (25 BB)
Seat 3.  Jerry Wong  –  360,000  (30 BB)
Seat 4.  Michael Rosenberg  –  85,000  (7 BB)
Seat 5.  Seth Harless  –  120,000  (10 BB)
Seat 6.  Pawel Andrzejewski  –  170,000  (14 BB)

TABLE 2
Seat 1.  Alejandro Burzaco  –  80,000  (7 BB)
Seat 2.  Bobby Morris  –  80,000  (7 BB)
Seat 3.  Ariel Mantel  –  80,000  (7 BB)
Seat 4.  Robert Mizrachi  –  45,000  (4 BB)
Seat 5.  Aron Dermer  –  125,000  (001000 BB)
Seat 6.  Eric Polirer  –  158,000  (13 BB)

The final nine players will finish in the money, and here are the payouts:

1st:  $12,010 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $6,865
3rd:  $4,205
4th:  $3,000
5th:  $2,320
6th:  $1,800
7th:  $1,545
8th:  $1,375
9th:  $1,200

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  4,000/8,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  22 of 66

The players return from dinner to begin Level 13, with increased limits of 4,000-8,000.

With 22 players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is 75,000 (9 Big Bets). A scan of the field during the break turned up four players with at least 100K in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Elias Nassif  –  165,000  (21 BB)
2.  Bobby Morris  –  158,500  (20 BB)
T-3.  John Holley  –  147,000  (18 BB)
T-3.  A.J. Kelsall  –  147,000  (18 BB)

The final nine players will finish in the money, and here are the payouts:

1st:  $12,010 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $6,865
3rd:  $4,205
4th:  $3,000
5th:  $2,320
6th:  $1,800
7th:  $1,545
8th:  $1,375
9th:  $1,200

$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 13:  4,000/8,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  22 of 66

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

With 22 players remaining from a field of 66 entries, the average chip stack is 75,000 (9 Big Bets). The final nine players will finish in the money, with a min-cash worth $1,200.

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 31
$600 Mixed Triple Draw
Entries:  66
Prize Pool:  $34,320
April 17, 2026

Registration closed for the $600 Mixed Triple Draw tournament with 66 entries, creating a prize pool worth $34,320. The last nine players will make the money with $1,200 for a min-cash and $12,010 up top for the winner.

1st: $12,010 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $6,865
3rd: $4,205
4th: $3,000
5th: $2,320
6th: $1,800
7th: $1,545
8th: $1,375
9th: $1,200