$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6: 400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight A Entries:  461

All the cards were out on the table along with a nice pot in the middle that was well over 50,000, and Bryan Rosen was all in for 73,400 from the small blind holding pocket queens. A player in middle position had him covered holding .

The final board read , and Rosen doubled up to survive with 221,500 after collecting the pot.

Bryan Rosen – 221,500 (276 bb)

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Flight A Entries:  456

UTG was all in preflop for 11,200, a player in late position popped it above 22,000 to try and isolate, but Chad Lipton reraised again for more than 100,000 on the cutoff. Late position then folded so the two remaining players tabled their cards.

Lipton:
UTG:

Board:

UTG was eliminated on the hand when Lipton’s jacks improved to a flush. Lipton has a healthy stack after the hand after collecting 173,000 in chips.

Chad Lipton – 173,000 (216 bb)

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Flight A Entries:  417

There were two stacks above 200,000 at the most recent break in play. Rayan Chamas paces the field with 254,700. Chamas will be looking to add to his recent success here at Seminole Hard Rock after he finished runner-up in the WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll main event for a big cash worth $600,000 last November. Joining him above that threshold is Jordan Sparagana holding a stack of 210,800.

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Flight A Entries:  394

The entry count is close to topping 400 for Flight A of the Championship and it will get there before the next break. A great turnout and virtually lock up the $2,000,000 guarantee early tomorrow at the latest.

Wagner Wysotchanski and Francis Margaglione are building stacks in the early stages with Wysotchanski up to 113,400 and Margaglione not far back with 112,000.

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3:  200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight A Entries:  227

The LHPO continues to draw a talented crowd among the 227 entries, including a few champions from our headliner events.

Darryll Fish won this tournament in 2018, Brek Schutten was the 2021 WPT Poker Showdown Champion, and Dimitri Vorbe took home the big trophy from the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship.

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Flight A Entries:  170

We’re still in the morning hours but we have a nice crowd of 170 players in the Grand Ballroom at this point for the Championship.

Some early friends include Vanessa Kade, Francis Margaglione, Jose Delgado, Spencer Champlin (runner-up in yesterday’s $2,200 Deep Stack), Gil Aboodi, David Albertson, Paul Domb, John Gordon, and Caleb Piderit.

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante
Flight A Entries:  135

The clock his 11 am and Tournament Supervisor Jordan Cutter put cards in the air for Flight A of the 2024 LHPO Championship.

They will play two 60-minute levels before the first break and we have 135 souls in seats at the start of the day.

$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante

The preliminaries are in the books and it’s time to kick off the 2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship with Flight A at 11 am in the Grand Ballroom. The headline event has a $3,500 buy-in and huge $2,000,000 guarantee that should draw a talented group of players.

They’ll start with 50,000 in their stacks and all levels last 60 minutes until 40 players remain, then increase to 90 until the tournament is heads-up. Late registration and unlimited re-entries are available until the start of Level 9 at 9:15pm.

The schedule has them playing ten levels on Days 1 and 2 and they’ll play to the last two tables on Day 3. They will play it out for the title on Tuesday and we will crown our LHPO Champion.

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• Day 1 & Day 2 levels last 60 minutes; Levels last 90 minutes when 40 players remain
• Final table levels last 60 minutes until heads up
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 10
• Championship Structure Sheet

Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Day 1A – $3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)

• $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
• Players begin with 50,000 in chips
• Day 1 & Day 2 levels last 60 minutes; Levels last 90 minutes when 40 players remain
• Final table levels last 60 minutes until heads up
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Day 1 will end after Level 10
• Championship Structure Sheet

12PM: Event 27 Day 2 – $600 Deep Stack PLO (Re-Entry)

• Event 27 Day 2 Chip Counts
• Event 27 Day 2 Table and Seat Assignments
• Event 27 Payouts

12PM: Event 31 Day 2 – $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)

• High Roller Day 2 Chip Counts and Seats
• High Roller Payouts

12PM: Event 35 – $600 H.O.R.S.E. (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 25,000 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 32 Structure Sheet

1PM: Event 30 Day 2 – $1,100 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

• Event 30 Day 2 Chip Counts and Seats
• Event 30 Payouts

5PM: Event 36 – $400 Black Chip Bounty Turbo NLH (Re-Entry)

• Players begin with 20,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (7:15pm)
• This is a one-day tournament and plays until completion
• Event 36 Structure Sheet

Secondary and Satellite Schedule

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

• 20 seats guaranteed into $2,000,000 GTD Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 30 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 8 (2:00pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• 10 seats guaranteed into $3,500 LHPO Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (5:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

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

• Five seats guaranteed into $3,500 LHPO Championship
• Players begin with 10,000 in chips
• Levels last 15 minutes
• Late registration until start of Level 9 (9:15pm)
• Structure Sheet

2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 34
$3,500 LHPO Championship (Re-Entry)
Entries:  1,188
Prize Pool:  $3,801,600
January 18 – 23, 2024