Event 7: Big Money Sunday

$1,100 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The Deepest Stack isn’t the only tournament in the Poker Room today, we also have a one-day trophy event with some big money on the line. Event 7 is a $1,100 buy-in Deep Stack with a $50,000 guarantee that will attract new players and those who fall short in the Deepest Stack.

Players start with 30,000 in their stacks and all levels last 30 minutes. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 6:30 pm.

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 7 Structure Sheet

DSPS Day 11 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 6 Day 2 – $1,700 Deepest Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

1PM: Event 7 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 11 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 7 Structure Sheet

2024 May Deep Stack Poker Series Schedule

Matt Bretzfield Adds His Ninth Guitar Pick Trophy with Event 7 Victory

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 7
$300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)
Entries:  102
Prize Pool:  $25,500
April 4, 2024

Matt Bretzfield

Event 7 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a $300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix event. A field of 102 entries generated a prize pool of $25,500.

Matt Bretzfield took home his ninth SHRPO guitar pick trophy after the final six players decided to a chop. In addition to the trophy Bretzfield took home $4,656 for the victory. It was an emotional win for Bretzfield, who was playing in a tournament for the first time since one of his close friends passed.

He is now in the mix for most SHRPO guitar pick trophies won, sitting just two behind the current leader Raminder Singh who holds 11 trophies.

Final Results:

1st: Matt Bretzfield – $4,656 + Showdown Trophy*
2nd: John Valevich – $4,352*
3rd: Robert Cheney – $3,663*
4th: David Oshry – $2,739*
5th: Gary Kosakowski – $2,393*
6th: Richard Ganesh – $2,267*
7th: Luis Gonzalez – $1,015
8th: Justin Zinn – $880
9th: Luis Ramos – $780
10th: Dmitriy Vernitskiy – $705
11th: Robert Grossman – $705
12th: Ashley Scott – $705
13th: Samuel Doss – $640

Event 7: Final Table Seating Chart with Chip Counts

$300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Remaining Players: 8 of 102

Here is a look at the final table seating chart for Event 7 with chip counts.

Seat 1: Rich Ganesh – 306,000 (7 bb)
Seat 2: David Oshry – 400,000 (10 bb)
Seat 3:Justin Zinn – 375,000 (9 bb)
Seat 4: Matt Bretzfield – 1,000,000 (25 bb)
Seat 5: Jon Valesich – 630,000 (15 bb)
Seat 6: Louis Gonzalez – 550,000 (13 bb)
Seat 7: Robert CHeney – 615,000 (15 bb)
Seat 8: Gary Kosakowski – 200,000 (5 bb)

Event 7: Prize Pool and Payouts with $7,750 to Quad Stack Mix Champion

2024 Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 7
$300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)
Entries:  102
Prize Pool:  $25,500
April 4, 2024

Registration closed for the $300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry) tournament with 102 entries creating a prize pool worth $25,500. The last 13 spots will be paid with $640 for a min-cash and $7,750 awaiting the winner.

1st: $7,750 + Showdown Trophy
2nd: $4,780
3rd: $2,935
4th: $1,915
5th: $1,500
6th: $1,190
7th: $1,015
8th: $880
9th: $780
10th-12th: $705
13th: $640

Event 7: Quad Stack Mix

$300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

Tonight’s $300 Quad Stack tournament kicks off at 6 pm with a No-Limit Hold’em and Pot-Limit Omaha mix every orbit. It will take some talent to win this one.

Players start with 40,000 in their stacks and the first eight levels last 15 minutes, increasing to 20 minutes after that. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 12 at 9:30 pm.

  • 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 7 Structure Sheet

Showdown Day 2 Schedule

Primary Event Schedule

10AM: Event 1 Day 1C – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 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 1 Structure Sheet

11AM: Event 5 – $600 Seniors 50+ NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 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 5 Structure Sheet

2PM: Event 6 – $600 Deep Stack Big O (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 20,000 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 6 Structure Sheet

5PM: Event 1 Day 1D – $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 20,000 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 1 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 7 – $300 Quad Stack NLH/PLO Mix (Re-Entry)

  • 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 7 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

3PM: $250 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $2,100 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 and $600 event plus $400 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

8PM: $150 Multi-Event Turbo Satellite (1-in-10)

  • Two $1,250 packages guaranteed; includes seat in any $1,100 event plus $150 in cash
  • Players begin with 10,000 in chips
  • Levels last 15 minutes
  • Late registration until start of Level 9 (10:15pm)
  • Structure Sheet

2024 Poker Showdown Schedule

Michael Tarafa Wins Event 7 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open in Heads-Up Deal for $6,143

2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 7
$400 Deep Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  107
Prize Pool:  $25,145
Bounty Prize Pool: $10,700
January 12, 2024

2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event 7 Champion Michael Tarafa

Event 7 of the 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open was a $400 Deep Stack Black Chip Bounty No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry). A field of 107 entries created a prize pool of $25,145, with an additional $10,700 set aside for bounties.

A heads-up deal took place at the final table and Michael Tarafa was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 7 winner for $6,143.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize Amount
1MichaelTarafa$6,143*
2EduardoSoares$5,947*
3KyleJanisse$2,790
4KeithMcCormack$1,825
5CraigNix$1,410
6DonaldCowie$1,155
7DavidOshry$980
8DominicCatapano$855
9StevenGlazerman$755
10HarrisonShockley$755
11YuryParad$665
12JoelDiaz$665
13IsaacRussell$600
14SteveYagudaev$600

*denotes heads-up deal

Event 7: Payout Structure

2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 7
$400 Deep Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
Entries:  107
Prize Pool:  $25,145
Bounty Prize Pool: $10,700
January 12, 2024

Registration closed for the LHPO $400 Deep Stack Bounty tournament with 107 entries, creating a prize pool worth $25,145. The last 14 spots will be paid with $600 for a min-cash, and $7,435 plus the LHPO trophy awaiting our winner.

1st: $7,435
2nd: $4,655
3rd: $2,790
4th: $1,825
5th: $1,410
6th: $1,155
7th: $980
8th: $855
9th-10th: $755
11th-12th: $665
13th-14th: $600

Event 7: Bounty Time

$400 Deep Stack Black Chip Bounty NLH (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100

The first bounty event of the series gets underway at 2 pm and it will be a fun one. The $400 Deep Stack has a $100 bounty on every player, knock them out and get yourself a black chip to cash at the cage.

Players start with 20K stacks and the first six levels last 20 minutes, increasing to 30 minutes when they return from the first break. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 11 at 6:30 pm.

This is another one-day tournament so we’ll be handing out another trophy later this evening.

  • 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 (6:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
  • Event 7 Structure Sheet