2026 SHRPO Live Updates

Vincent Picardi Wins Event 61 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Outright for $10,934

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2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  113
Prize Pool:  $37,064
August 11, 2026

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Event 61 Champion Vincent Picardi

Event 61 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 113 entries for a prize pool of $37,064. Emerging victorious was Vincent Picardi, winning outright for $10,934.

The win marked Picardi’s second SHRP major serious trophy victory, having previously won a $400 Triple Stack Turbo NLHE event during the 2025 RRPO.

PlaceFirst NameLast NameCitySTPrize Amount
1VincentPicardiLake WorthFL$10,934
2JulietHegedusPembroke PinesFL$6,764
3EraclesPanayiotouToms RiverNJ$4,040
4EdwardMedoffMargateFL$2,594
5RafaelLimaDavieFL$1,964
6VitoDistefanoLas VegasNV$1,631
7JonathanGoldmanMiami ShoresFL$1,408
8JohnValevichBrooklynNY$1,242
9MosheRefaelovitzMiamiFL$1,093
10ColeGouletPlantationFL$964
11LucianoBivarSao PauloBrazil$964
12StevenPollackPlantationFL$964
13TimothyCaprettaGrand RapidsOH$834
14ArielRoselloPembroke PinesFL$834
15DanielPolereckySpain$834
2026 SHRPO Live Updates

Event 61: Prize Pool and Payouts; $10,934 to the Winner

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2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries:  113
Prize Pool:  $37,064
August 11, 2026

Event 61 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 113 entries for a prize pool of $37,064. The final 15 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $834.

Up top for the winner is $10,934.

1st:  $10,934 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,764
3rd:  $4,040
4th:  $2,594
5th:  $1,964
6th:  $1,631
7th:  $1,408
8th:  $1,242
9th:  $1,093
10th-12th:  $964
13th-15th:  $834

2026 SHRPO Live Updates

Event 61: One Last Deep Stack

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$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

If you need some straight-up poker action today, SHRPO Event 61 at 1 pm is for you. It is a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with one of the last SHRPO trophies awaiting the winner.

They’ll start with 20K in their stacks and all levels last 30 minutes for the one-day tournament. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 5:30 pm.

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 61 Structure Sheet
2026 SHRPO Live Updates

SHRPO Day 15 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 59 – $600 T.O.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 59 Structure Sheet

12PM: Final Table – $5,300 SHRPO Championship

12PM: Event 60 – $10,000 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 60 Structure Sheet

1PM: Final Table – $25,400 Big 4 High Roller

1PM: Final Table – $3,000 Big 4 Deep Stack NLH

1PM: Day 2 – $1,100 Big 4 Deep Stack NLH

1PM: Event 53 Day 2 – $200 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 61 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 61 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 62 – $1,100 Deep Stack Six-Max PLO (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 62 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 63 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $25,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • $3,500 MSPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship seat added to 1st place
  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 10 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 63 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Event 60 Super Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • One seat guaranteed into $10,000 SHRPO Event 60
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 10 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 8 (12:20pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2026 SHRPO Schedule and Results

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Avi Frier Wins Event 61 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Heads-Up Chop for $21,575

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2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  437
Prize Pool:  $144,210
April 26, 2026

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 61 Champion Avi Frier

Event 61 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em, drawing 437 entries for a prize pool of $144,210.

A heads-up chop was made between the final two players and Avi Frier was the slight chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 61 winner for $21,575.

PlaceFirst NameLast NameCitySTPrize Amount
1AviFrierHollywoodFL$21,575*
2AlanHamzaOcalaFL$21,575*
3BairBatozhargalovSeattleWA$12,800
4QasemJamhourMiamiFL$9,600
5VinnyPahujaJersey CityNJ$7,200
6AndrewDel RioCoral SpringsFL$5,500
7GuyNaimiMiamiFL$4,240
8JustinTrantMiamiFL$3,300
9AlexanderPerezMiamiFL$2,580
10TamerSalamaBradentonFL$2,580
11NicholasRalphPortsmouth$2,340
12OryHenHollywoodFL$2,340
13BrandonCasalisMiamiFL$2,060
14GaryGelmanBrooklynNY$2,060
15RussellDizerPine CityNY$2,060
16EdwardMedoffMargateFL$1,760
17ChinhDuongFalls ChurchVA$1,760
18WilliamChaseFalmouthME$1,760
19ShalonElharrarPensacolaFL$1,760
20ManuelHerrera LopezDavieFL$1,480
21RuthRuffmanNaplesFL$1,480
22$1,480
23JasonNabloNiagara FallsNY$1,480
24JohnDwyerCoral SpringsFL$1,220
25StevenGlasscockBixbyOK$1,220
26RossLeboLehigh AcresFL$1,220
27PaulShafranBoca RatonFL$1,220
28MichaelNewmanFort LauderdaleFL$1,220
29RichardChouinardRoyal Palm BeachFL$1,220
30JunTangMyrtle BeachSC$1,220
31PaulPragerDavieFL$1,220
32DavidEhresmanLake WorthFL$1,000
33JohnValevichSunny Isles BeachFL$1,000
34AnastasijaZavorotnajaBoca RatonFL$1,000
35RichardBroomesSt. Micheal$1,000
36DongshengLinPembroke PinesFL$1,000
37JacobDamsgaardBoca RatonFL$1,000
38BryanSchultzLas VegasNV$1,000
39MaryonHarperPalmetto BayFL$1,000
40JeffreyGarfinkelBoca RatonFL$800
41TylerQuanderPompano BeachFL$800
42DienLeBellevueWA$800
43AdiAmitBoca RatonFL$800
44MichaelRozenParklandFL$800
45GlenCanelsteinCoral SpringsFL$800
46CharlesMitchellSatellite BeachFL$800
47SpencerGoreSan FranciscoCA$800
48BrentHooverOakland ParkFL$660
49JacobPriestSmyrnaGA$660
50AlanNacinovicWaterdownON$660
51DavidOumanskiHollywoodFL$660
52HarelAvitanLanghornPA$660
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54FrankLagodichLas VegasNV$660
55AmrElsheikhLong Island CityFL$330
56JeanFattaParklandFL$330

*denotes heads-up chop

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Event 61: Prize Pool and Payouts; $25,950 to the Winner

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2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  437
Prize Pool:  $144,210
April 26, 2026

Registration closed for the $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with 437 entries, pushing the $100,000 guarantee into a prize pool worth $144,210. The last 55 spots will be paid with $660 for a min-cash and $25,950 plus the Showdown trophy to the winner.

1st: $25,950 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $17,200
3rd: $12,800
4th: $9,600
5th: $7,200
6th: $5,500
7th: $4,240
8th: $3,300
9th-10th: $2,580
11th-12th: $2,340
13th-15th: $2,060
16th-19th: $1,760
20th-23rd: $1,480
24th-31st: $1,220
32nd-39th: $1,000
40th-47th: $800
48th-55th: $660

2026 Showdown Live Updates

Event 61: Sunday Funday

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$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed  |  Structure
Level 1:  100/100

Not everyone can make Day 2 of the Championship, so we have a couple fun trophy events running today. One with a smaller buy-in and one with a bigger one later this afternoon, kicking it off with Showdown Event 61 at noon.

This is a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.

They’ll sit with 20K in their stacks, and the first six levels last 20 minutes, then go to 30 for the rest of the tournament. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 4:30 pm.

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 61 Structure Sheet
2026 Showdown Live Updates

Showdown Day 19 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

12PM: Day 2 – $3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship

12PM: Event 61 – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 in chips
  • Levels 1-6 last 20 minutes; Levels 7+ last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (4:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 59 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 62 – $10,000 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $500,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 40,000 in chips
  • Levels last 40 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Day 2
  • Day 1 will end after Level 11
  • Event 62 Structure Sheet

4PM: Event 63 – $1,100 Deep Stack Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 25,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (8:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 63 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 64 – $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 40,000 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 64 Structure Sheet

9PM: Event 65 – $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 (11:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 65 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

11AM: $1,050 Turbo Event 62 Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two seats guaranteed into $10,000 Event 62
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (1:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2026 Showdown Schedule and Results

2025 SHRPO Live Updates

Eric Siegel Wins Event 61 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open in Heads-Up Chop for $7,910

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2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  110
Prize Pool:  $36,300
August 12, 2025

2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Event 61 Champion Eric Siegel

Event 61 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 110 entries for a prize pool of $36,300.

A heads-up chop went down and Eric Siegel was the chip leader at the time, making the official Event 61 winner for $7,910

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1EricSiegel$7,910*
2GaryGelman$7,910*
3DavidLieberman$4,700
4JudithBielan$3,520
5RajeskarGovindan$2,660
6GiulioStanzione$2,020
7CalixtoRodriguez$1,560
8JeffreyDana$1,220
9AlexanderTorres$940
10BrandonKemp$940
11StephenEkin$800
12JoshuaZucchet$800
13MatthewGold$660
14OmerRotman$660

*denotes heads-up chop

2025 SHRPO Live Updates

Event 61: Prize Pool and Payouts; $9,520 Up Top for the Winner in the $400 Deep Stack

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2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 61
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries:  110
Prize Pool:  $36,300
August 12, 2025

Event 61 of the 2025 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry), drawing 110 entries for a prize pool of $36,300. The final 14 players will finish in the money, with a min-cash paying $660.

Up top for the winner is $9,520.

1st:  $9,520 + SHRPO Trophy
2nd:  $6,300
3rd:  $4,700
4th:  $3,520
5th:  $2,660
6th:  $2,020
7th:  $1,560
8th:  $1,220
9th-10th:  $940
11th – 12th:  $800
13th-14th: $660