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Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Wins! (,575); A.J. Kelsall Finishes as Runner-Up (,720)

Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Wins! ($21,575); A.J. Kelsall Finishes as Runner-Up ($12,720)

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 23:  40,000/80,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  1 of 62 Ryan Hoenig During Stud-8, Ryan Hoenig raised to 40,000, A.J. Kelsall reraised to 80,000, and Hoenig called. Ryan Hoenig:  ()  A.J. Kelsall:  ()   4th Street:  Hoenig checked, Kelsall bet 40,000, and Hoenig called. 5th Street:  Hoenig bet…
Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Doubles Up Twice During Badugi; Can He Go “From Sixty to Greatness”?

Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Doubles Up Twice During Badugi; Can He Go “From Sixty to…

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 23:  40,000/80,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 A.J. Kelsall During Badugi, A.J. Kelsall got it all in preflop for 60,000 against Ryan Hoenig. Draw #1:  Kelsall drew three cards, and Hoenig drew two. Draw #2:  Kelsall drew two cards, and Hoenig drew one. Draw #3:…
Event 40: A Failed Badugi Bluff for A.J. Kelsall Gives Ryan Hoenig a 30-to-1 Lead

Event 40: A Failed Badugi Bluff for A.J. Kelsall Gives Ryan Hoenig a 30-to-1 Lead

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 23:  40,000/80,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 Ryan Hoenig During Badugi, A.J. Kelsall raised to 40,000, and Ryan Hoenig called from the big blind. Draw #1:  Hoenig drew two cards, and Kelsall drew one. Hoenig checked, Kelsall bet 40,000, and Hoenig check-raised to 80,000. Kelsall…
Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Increases His Lead with a Three-Card Badugi

Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Increases His Lead with a Three-Card Badugi

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 23:  40,000/80,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 Ryan Hoenig (left) and AJ Kelsall (right) During NL 2-7 Single Draw, A.J. Kelsall raised to 45,000, Ryan Hoenig reraised to 150,000, and Kelsall thought for a while before he called. Ryan Hoenig stood pat, and Kelsall drew…
Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Retakes the Lead During Omaha-8

Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Retakes the Lead During Omaha-8

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 22:  30,000/60,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 Ryan Hoenig During Omaha-8, A.J. Kelsall raised to 60,000, and Ryan Hoenig called from the big blind. The flop came , Hoenig checked, Kelsall bet 30,000, and Hoenig called. The turn card was the , Hoenig bet 60,000,…
Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Takes the Lead During Omaha-8

Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Takes the Lead During Omaha-8

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 22:  30,000/60,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 A.J. Kelsall During Omaha-8, Ryan Hoenig raised to 60,000, A.J. Kelsall reraised from the big blind to 90,000, and Hoenig called. The flop came , Kelsall bet 30,000, and Hoenig called. The turn card was the , Kelsall…
Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Narrows the Gap During Triple Draw

Event 40: A.J. Kelsall Narrows the Gap During Triple Draw

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 22:  30,000/60,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 A.J. Kelsall During 2-7 Triple Draw, A.J. Kelsall raised to 60,000, and Ryan Hoenig called from the big blind. Draw #1:  Both players drew two cards, then checked. Draw #2:  Both players drew two cards. Hoenig checked, Kelsall…
Nick Yunis Wins The K Showdown Heads-Up for ,000!

Nick Yunis Wins The $5K Showdown Heads-Up for $70,000!

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2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker ShowdownSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoHollywood, FloridaEvent 41$5,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’emEntries:  32Prize Pool:  $150,400April 20-21, 2026 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown $5K Heads-Up Champ Nick Yunis The $5,000 Showdown Heads-Up event was a special tournament on the schedule. After five tough matches, Chile’s…
BetMGM Poker Championship Headlines the 2026 ARIA Poker Classic

BetMGM Poker Championship Headlines the 2026 ARIA Poker Classic

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The ARIA is gearing-up to make this summer in Las Vegas a true classic. The poker room in the Strip casino will hold the ARIA Poker Classic, a month-and-a-half series that features mostly mid-stakes buy-ins for those both on the edge of poker greatness and those who already crossed…
Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Leads 4-to-1 Over A.J. Kelsall at the Break

Event 40: Ryan Hoenig Leads 4-to-1 Over A.J. Kelsall at the Break

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$1,100 10-Game MixStructure  |  PayoutsLevel 22:  30,000/60,000 LimitsPlayers Remaining:  2 of 62 Ryan Hoenig The players return from break to begin Level 22, with increased limits of 30,000-60,000. Here are the official chip counts from the break: Ryan Hoenig  –  1,505,000  (25 BB)A.J. Kelsall  –  355,000  (6 BB) And the…