Event 1: Sebastian Toro Henao Wins! ($201,030); Alejandro Exposito Finishes as Runner-Up ($134,000)

$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Prize Pool:  $1,578,390  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 39:  500,000/1,000,000 with a 1,000,000 ante
Players Remaining:  1 of 4,783

2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Event 1 Champion Sebastian Toro Henao

Alejandro Exposito limped in for 1,000,000 on the button, Sebastian Toro Henao raised to 3,500,000 from the big blind, Exposito reraised all in for 15,500,000, and Henao called with AsQc.

Exposito showed AdTd and needed his hand to improve to survive.

The flop came 9c4s4c, keeping Henao well out in front.

The turn was the 9s, giving both players two pair with their ace kickers.

The river, however, was the Qh and have Henao queens and nines to win Event 1 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown outright for $201,030.

Congratulations to Sebastian Toro Henao!

A recap of Event 1 will be posted later tonight with full payouts, but here are the final table results for now:

1st:  Sebastian Toro Henao  –  $201,030 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  Alejandro Exposito  –  $134,000
3rd:  Brad Butcher  –  $99,000
4th:  Corey Dunbar  –  $74,000
5th:  John Howe  –  $56,000
6th:  Jorge Gomez  –  $43,000
7th:  Vu Dang  –  $33,000
8th:  Brendan Feinberg  –  $25,500
9th:  Mike Hager  –  $20,100

Alejandro Exposito
Alejandro Exposito

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