2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 52
$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$500,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  184
Prize Pool:  $500,000
August 9-11, 2026

Event 52 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open $3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 184 entries for the guaranteed prize pool of $500,000.

A three-way deal was reached at the final table Mehmet Siginc was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 52 winner for $92,017.

The win marked Siginc’s third win of the series and fourth SHRP major series trophy victory overall, having previously won the $800 NLH/PLO mix earlier this series , a $600 PLO multi-flight event earlier this series, and  a $600 Big O event during the 2025 RRPO.

*denotes three-way deal

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 184

The remaining three players in the $3K looked at numbers and agreed to a deal.

Here were their chip counts at the time:

Mehmet Siginc  –  2,090,000  (105 bb)
Colby Convington  –  1,765,000  (88 bb)
Ken Fishman  –  735,000  (37 bb)

Here were the resulting payouts:

Mehmet Siginc  –  $92,017
Colby Covington  –  $88,352
Ken Fishman  –  $72,029

As the chip leader, Siginc is the official Event 52 winner for $92,017 and his third trophy victory of the series.

A recap of Event 52 will be posted later tonight.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 184

Mehmet Siginc raised to 40,000 from the button, Niall Costigan three-bet to 140,000 from the big blind, and Siginc called.

The flop was , Costigan bet 60,000, and Siginc called.

The turn was the , Costigan checked, Siginc went all in with a bigger stack, and Costigan called all in for roughly 550,000 with for a pair of queens with a flush draw, leading Siginc’s for open-ended straight draw.

The river was the , giving Siginc an ace-high straight to win the pot and eliminate Costigan in fourth place.

Mehmet Siginc  –  2,090,000  (105 bb)
Niall Costigan  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($43,000)

With three players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,530,000  (77 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $58,000.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 23:  10,000/20,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 184

With four players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,150,000 (58 big blinds).

Seat 1.  Ken Fishman  –  955,000  (48 bb)
Seat 2.  Niall Costigan  –  770,000  (39 bb)
Seat 3.  Colby Covingon  –  1,955,000  (98 bb)
Seat 4.  Mehmet Siginc  –  910,000  (46 bb)

1st:  $116,400 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $78,000
3rd:  $58,000
4th:  $43,000

5th:  James Marzo  –  $32,500
6th:  Olvenso Savoie  –  $24,900
7th:  Jacob Kauffman  –  $19,100
8th:  Cherish Andrews  –  $14,900
9th:  Michael Berk  –  $11,700

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 184

Ken Fishman raised all in for 525,000 in the small blind and Niall Costigan thought briefly before he called in the big blind with .

Fishman showed and needed his hand to improve to survive.

The board came , giving Fishman a king-high flush to double through Costigan.

Ken Fishman  –  1,066,000  (67 bb)
Niall Costigan  –  1,510,000  (94 bb)

With four players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,150,000 (72 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $43,000.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 184

Niall Costigan raised to 32,000 from the button, Colby Covington called in the small blind, Mehmet Siginc three-bet all in for about 434,000 in the big blind, Costigan four-bet shoved with his chip-leading stack, and Covington open folded .

Costigan: 
Siginc: 

The board came , giving Siginc tens and fours to double through Costigan.

Mehmet Siginc  –  924,000  (58 bb)
Niall Costigan  –  2,050,000  (128 bb)

With four players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,150,000 (72 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $43,000.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 184

Mehmet Siginc raised to 32,000 from the button, Ken Fishman reraised all in for 308,000 in the small blind, and Siginc called with .

Fishman showed and needed his hand to improve to survive.

The board ran out , giving Fishman a pair of sevens on the turn to double through Siginc.

Ken Fishman  –  632,000  (40 bb)
Mehmet Siginc –  570,000  (36 bb)

With four players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,150,000 (72 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $43,000.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 184

Mehmet Siginc raised to 32,000 from under the gun, Niall Costigan called in the cutoff, James Marzo reraised all in for 264,000 from the button, Siginc reraised all in for about 520,000, and Costigan folded.

Siginc: 
Marzo: 

The board ran out , no help to Marzo and further improving Siginc to a queen-high flush, ending Marzo’s tournament in fifth place.

Mehmet Siginc  –  830,000  (52 bb)
James Marzo  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($32,500)

With four players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 1,150,000 (72 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $43,000.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 184

Ken Fishman raised to 35,000 from the cutoff, Niall Costigan three-bet to 475,000 on the button, Olvenso Savoie called all in for about 275,000 in the big blind, and Fishman folded.

Costigan: 
Savoie: 

The board ran out , no help to Savoie, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Niall Costigan  –  2,320,000  (145 bb)
Ken Fishman  –  340,000  (21 bb)
Olvenso Savoie  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($24,900)

With five players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 920,000 (58 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $32,500.

$3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $500,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  8,000/16,000 with a 16,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 184

Jacob Kauffman raised all in for 86,000 from middle position, Niall Costigan called in the hijack, and Colby Covington called in the small blind.

Side action was checked to the turn of a board where Covington isolated with for a queen-high straight, having Kauffman’s drawing dead.

The river was a meaningless and Kauffman was out in seventh place.

Colby Covington  –  1,150,000  (72 bb)
Niall Costigan  –  1,900,000  (119 bb)
Jacob Kauffman  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($19,100)

With six players remaining from the field of 184 entries, the average stack is about 767,000 (48 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $24,900.