2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 60
$300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  59
Prize Pool:  $14,750
April 19, 2024

Event 60 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $300 Quad Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 59 entries for a prize pool of $14,750.

A heads-up deal was reached at the final table and Zhou Jiang was the chip leader at the time, making him the official winner for $4,605.

*denotes heads-up deal

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 60
$300 Quad Stack Final Table Only
Entries:  59
Prize Pool:  $14,750
April 19, 2024

Registration closed for the $300 Quad Stack Final Table Only tournament with 59 entries creating a prize pool worth $14,750. The last nine spots will be paid with $515 for a min-cash and $5,1555 for the champ.

1st: $5,155 + Showdown trophy
2nd: $2,950
3rd: $1,810
4th: $1,290
5th: $1,000
6th: $775
7th: $665
8th: $590
9th: $515

$300 Quad Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Tonight’s Quad Stack tournament gets underway at 6 pm with a $300 buy-in and tonight’s twist is payouts do not start until they reach the final table. Need to run deep to get paid.

Players start with 40K stacks and the first eight levels last 15 minutes, increasing to 20 from Level 9 until the end. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 12 at 9:30 pm.

• Final table only payouts
• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Level 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 12 (9:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 60 Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Day 1A – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

• $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• Day 1 and Day 2 levels will last 60 minutes each
• Day 3 Levels will be 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then go to 90-minute levels
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 10
• Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 53 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 53 Day 2 Seats and Counts
• Event 53 Payouts

12PM: Event 59 – $600 Eight-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha 8

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (4:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 59 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 60 – $300 Quad Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Final table only payouts
• Players begin with 40,000 in chips
• Levels 1-8 last 15 minutes; Level 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 12 (9:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 60 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

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

• 20 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• 10 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (6:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• 10 seats guaranteed into Showdown Championship
• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 20 minutes
• See structure sheet for Milestone satellite rules
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:10pm)
• Structure Sheet

2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 60
$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  203
Prize Pool:  $964,250
May 2, 2023

Event 60 of the 2023 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $5,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). The popular series finale drew 203 entries, nearly quintupling the guarantee to the tune of a $964,250 prize pool.

Taking it down was Joey LeBrun, winning outright for $223,390.

$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  50,000/75,000 with a 75,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 203

Joey LeBrun raised to 175,000 from the button, Francis Anderson three-bet all in with a slightly covering stack from the big blind, and LeBrun called all in for 1,975,000.

LeBrun: 
Anderson: 

The board ran out , giving LeBrun an ace-high straight on the river to double through Anderson.

Joey LeBrun  –  4,015,000  (54 bb)
Francis Anderson  –  50,000  (< 1 bb)

On the following hand, Anderson was all in for 50,000 from the button with against LeBrun’s in the big blind.

The board ran out , giving LeBrun trip fours to win Event 60 outright for $223,390. Anderson finished runner-up for $148,900.

A recap of the event will be posted later tonight.

$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 203

Francis Anderson raised all in from the small blind for effectively 800,000-ish and Valerie Novak called all in from the big blind with , leading Anderson’s .

The flop came , giving Anderson a pair of kings to take the lead. Novak picked up a flush draw, though.

The turn and river completed the board, no help to Novak, ending her run in third place for $108,400.

Francis Anderson  –  2,455,000  (41 bb)
Joey Lebrun  –  1,610,000  (27 bb)
Valerie Novak  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($108,400)

1st:  $223,390 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $148,900

$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 203

Farhad Jamasi raised to 150,000 from UTG/cutoff, Francis Anderson reraised all in from the big blind with a covering stack, and Jamasi called all in for about 650,000.

Jamasi: 
Anderson: 

The board came down , giving Anderson kings and fours to eliminate Jamasi in fourth place.

Francis Anderson  –  1,960,000  (33 bb)
Farhad Jamasi  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($80,120)

With three players remaining from a field of 203 entries, the average stack is about 1,355,000 (23 bb). The remaining players are guaranteed $108,400.

$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 203

Joey Lebrun raised to 100,000 from UTG/cutoff, Francis Anderson three-bets all in for 560,000 from the button, Valerie Novak four-bets all in for about 1,400,000 from the big blind, and Lebrun folds.

Anderson: 
Novak: 

The board ran out , giving Anderson trip queens to double through Novak.

Francis Anderson  –  1,295,000  (26 bb)
Valerie Novak  –  825,000  (17 bb)

$5,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 203

Seat 4:  Joey Lebrun  –  925,000  (19 bb)
Seat 6:  Francis Anderson  –  910,000  (18 bb)
Seat 7:  Farhad Jamasi  –  850,000  (17 bb)
Seat 8:  Valerie Novak  –  1,380,000  (28 bb)

1st:  $223,390 + Showdown trophy
2nd:  $148,900
3rd:  $108,400
4th:  $80,120