2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 18
$200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 895
Prize Pool: $143,200
April 13-15, 2026

Event 18 of the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown was a multi-flight $200 Big Stack No-Limit Hold’em. A field of 895 entries across six starting flights generated a prize pool of $143,200.
A three-way chop was agreed to at the final table and Hany Ayoub was the chip leader at the time, making him the official Event 18 winner for $16,460.
This marked Ayoub’s second SHRP major series trophy victory, having previously won a $360 Seniors event during the 2019 Lucky Hearts Poker Open.
| Place | First Name | Last Name | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hany | Ayoub | $16,460* |
| 2 | Elijah | Ruffin | $16,460* |
| 3 | Malik | Felix Jr | $16,460* |
| 4 | Sokunthea | Voir | $8,500 |
| 5 | Andrew | Jones | $6,400 |
| 6 | Kobi | Ribak | $4,880 |
| 7 | Manuel | Herrera Lopez | $3,760 |
| 8 | Pasquale | Caiazza | $2,920 |
| 9 | Jae | Sim | $2,300 |
| 10 | Maria | Hernandez | $2,300 |
| 11 | Menahem | Asher | $2,000 |
| 12 | Brent | Hoover | $2,000 |
| 13 | Christopher | Klementis | $1,720 |
| 14 | Alexys | Puch Arancibia | $1,720 |
| 15 | Dor | Peleg | $1,720 |
| 16 | Andrew | Del Rio | $1,480 |
| 17 | Christopher | Dittrich | $1,480 |
| 18 | Austin | Rattet | $1,480 |
| 19 | Eric | Valerio | $1,480 |
| 20 | David | Aronson | $1,240 |
| 21 | Alexander | Torres | $1,240 |
| 22 | Tanner | Martinelli | $1,240 |
| 23 | Moar | Ben Hamu | $1,240 |
| 24 | Omar | Sader | $1,060 |
| 25 | Chinh | Duong | $1,060 |
| 26 | Marcos | Saravia Escalante | $1,060 |
| 27 | Adam | Maymon | $1,060 |
| 28 | Neil | Zonenashvili | $1,060 |
| 29 | Delroy | Reid | $1,060 |
| 30 | William | Underdown | $1,060 |
| 31 | Haley | Browning | $1,060 |
| 32 | Sandro | Vianna De Sa | $880 |
| 33 | Jonathan | Hickman | $880 |
| 34 | Mario | De La Puente | $880 |
| 35 | Michael | Sommervell-Bath | $880 |
| 36 | Jennifer | Aguilar | $880 |
| 37 | Corey | Martin | $880 |
| 38 | Jeremy | Costa | $880 |
| 39 | Vito | Distefano | $880 |
| 40 | Thomas | Puccio | $740 |
| 41 | Carlos | Nieto | $740 |
| 42 | Di | Wang | $740 |
| 43 | Nashaat | Antonious | $740 |
| 44 | Deborah | Dana | $740 |
| 45 | Aaron | Hendi | $740 |
| 46 | Raymond | Harvey | $740 |
| 47 | Zinoviy | Pelekh | $740 |
| 48 | Jeanine | Royce | $620 |
| 49 | Jamie | Dalupan | $620 |
| 50 | Bautista | Garcia Dell Isola | $620 |
| 51 | Yoel | Lajonchere Espinosa | $620 |
| 52 | Robert | Rogers | $620 |
| 53 | Emre | Akgoz | $620 |
| 54 | Mark | Nahama | $620 |
| 55 | Dina | Olano Chacin | $620 |
| 56 | Jason | Goffan | $520 |
| 57 | Steven | Costa | $520 |
| 58 | Ariel | Rosello | $520 |
| 59 | George | Dolofan | $520 |
| 60 | Antony | Casas | $520 |
| 61 | Matias | Morana | $520 |
| 62 | Reginald | Bonhomme | $520 |
| 63 | Robert | Hagan | $520 |
| 64 | Oleksandr | Peretiatko | $440 |
| 65 | Cheri | Silard | $440 |
| 66 | Roy | Young Jr | $440 |
| 67 | Rafiki | Brown | $440 |
| 68 | Mark | Gaudino | $440 |
| 69 | Marco | Cantizani Oliveira | $440 |
| 70 | David | Lipsky Jr | $440 |
| 71 | Chris | Underwood | $440 |
| 72 | Leroy | Jones Jr | $440 |
| 73 | Ferran | Reverte Barrera | $440 |
| 74 | Michael | Novins | $440 |
| 75 | Oricel | Diaz | $440 |
| 76 | Pierrot | Massenat | $440 |
| 77 | Jose | Galvez Jr | $440 |
| 78 | Giovanni | Yepes Isaza | $400 |
| 79 | Rafael | Lima | $400 |
| 80 | Alejandro | Rosales Saez | $400 |
| 81 | Timothy | Tobey | $400 |
| 82 | Joseph | Watson | $400 |
| 83 | Paulo | Moreira | $400 |
| 84 | Tomer | Akerman | $400 |
| 85 | John | Tavss | $400 |
| 86 | Joseph | Esbenshade | $400 |
| 87 | Ronald | Spriggs | $400 |
| 88 | Hector | Pacheco | $400 |
| 89 | David | Jackson | $400 |
| 90 | Demetric | Ferguson | $400 |
| 91 | Roger | Wentz | $400 |
| 92 | Warren | Obrien | $400 |
*denotes three-way chop
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