$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  81 of 3,212

The board read , and there was over 600,000 in the pot when Michael Scarborough got all in for 525,000 under the gun with in the hole.

Frank Lagodich thought for a few moments before calling him on the cutoff holding . Scarborough was up to 2.04 million after the hand, while Lagodich was still cruising with 1.53 million.

Michael Scarborough – 2,040,000 (81 bb)
Frank Lagodich – 1,530,000 (61 bb)

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  90 of 3,212

All the cards were out on the table, and there was over 400,000 in the pot, when Aristoteles Neto was all in holding on a board reading .

A player in middle position was all in against him holding , and Hossein Pezeshkan folded a straight to correctly get out of the way of the battle of flushes. Neto took out his opponent to join the group of chip leaders with a stack worth 1.51 million after the hand.

Aristoteles Neto – 1,510,000 (75 bb)

2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 11
$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guaranteed
Entries:  433
Prize Pool:  $145,055
January 14, 2024

Registration closed for the $400 Deep Stack NLH tournament with 433 entries nearly tripling the $50,000 guarantee. They combined to create a prize pool worth $145,055 and the last 55 spots will be paid. A min-cash is worth $640 and the Event 11 champ will earn $28,860 plus the LHPO trophy.

1st: $28,860 + LHPO Trophy
2nd: $20,115
3rd: $13,210
4th: $8,900
5th: $6,845
6th: $5,685
7th: $4,765
8th: $3,845
9th-10th: $2,930
11th-12th: $2,480
13th-15th: $2,060
16th-18th: $1,690
19th-21st: $1,410
22nd-24th: $1,190
25th-27th: $975
28th-36th: $800
37th-45th: $715
46th-55th: $640

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  99 of 3,212

Ian Anderson was all in preflop short with in the hole from middle position, and Stephen Vecchio had him covered holding on the big blind.

The board changed nothing when it hit the table , and Anderson was eliminated from the tournament. Vecchio stacked up 525,000 after collecting the pot.

Stephen Vecchio – 525,000 (26 bb)
Ian Anderson – Eliminated 

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

Big stacks and bounties are on the line with LHPO Event 14 at 6 pm. It is a $300 Quad Stack Black Chip Bounty that will give plenty of action for your buy-in dollars.

Players start with huge 40K stacks and the first eight levels last 15 minutes, going up to 20 minutes after the first break. Late registration and 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; Levels 9+ last 20 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 12 (9:30pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 14 Structure Sheet

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  108 of 3,212

We didn’t see how he got there but two-time Hollywood champ (and WSOP C Main Event winner) Frank Lagodich is pacing the crowd at the midpoint of the day and the first we found over two million. He is sitting with 2,180,000 and can get comfy at a table that will not break until the three-table redraw.

Tournament staff announced that there will be a 45-minute dinner break at the end of Level 23.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 21:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  126 of 3,212

The two stacks that have emerged above the rest of the field at the most recent break are Kevin MacDonald, who leads the field with 1.59 million, and Hossein Pezeshkan holding 1.19 million.

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  135 of 3,212

Matthew Razore was all in with pocket sixes in the hole from late position, and Marcelo Aagesen had him covered holding  pocket aces on the hijack.

The final board read , and Aagesen took out Razore in 136th place to stack up 721,000. Razore was awarded $1,470 for the cash.

Marcelo Aagesen – 721,000 ( 60 bb)
Matthew Razore – Eliminated in 136th Place ($1,470)

$600 Deep Stack Mixed PLO (Re-Entry)
Structure
Level 1:  100/100 with a 100 ante

Mixed PLO is a relatively new feature on our schedules, running consistently over the last few years and it has become very popular. We have a $1,100 version starting at 5 pm and they will rotate between Pot-Limit Omaha, Pot-Limit Omaha 8, and Big O (five-card PLO).

They’ll start with 20,000 in their stacks, and all levels will last 30 minutes. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:30 pm. They will play down to the final table eight and those players will return tomorrow at 2 pm to play for the title.

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:30pm)
• Day 1 will end when eight players remain
• Event 13 Structure Sheet

$600 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining:  153 of 3,212

All the cards were out on the table when Ariel Amendola was all in from middle position with in the hole, and his opponent held from the small blind.

The final board read , and Amendola doubled up to survive with a stack worth 232,000 after collecting the pot thanks to all of the fours hitting the table.

Ariel Amendola – 232,000 (19 bb)