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Championship: Kharlin Sued Leads at First Break

Championship: Kharlin Sued Leads at First Break

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$3,500 WPT LHPO ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $3,932,800  |  Structure  |  PayoutsLevel 13:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 antePlayers Remaining:  297 of 1,229 Kharlin Sued (Photo Credit: Omar Sader/WPT) Players returned from their first break with less than 300 remaining and an old friend at the top of the counts. South Florida’s own (and…
Championship: Gili Simon Doubles

Championship: Gili Simon Doubles

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$3,500 WPT LHPO ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $3,932,800  |  Structure  |  PayoutsLevel 12:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 antePlayers Remaining:  306 of 1,229 Gili Simon (Photo Credit: Omar Sader/WPT) Gili Simon made it through to Day 2 but needed to do some work with less than half a starting stack. And she’s been doing…
Event 46: Big Buy-in Deep Stack

Event 46: Big Buy-in Deep Stack

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$10,000 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em$500,000 Guaranteed  |  StructureLevel 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante We have a big game kicking off at 2 pm; outside of the two High Rollers, LHPO Event 46 has the next-biggest buy-in with a two-day $10,000 Deep Stack and a $500,000 guarantee. Players start…
‘Granny’ Enters First Poker Tournament and Runs Deep After Favorite Slots Removed

‘Granny’ Enters First Poker Tournament and Runs Deep After Favorite Slots Removed

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Championship: Jonathan Tamayo Eliminated

Championship: Jonathan Tamayo Eliminated

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$3,500 WPT LHPO ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $3,932,800  |  Structure  |  PayoutsLevel 12:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 antePlayers Remaining:  370 of 1,229 Jonathan Tamayo Greg Spinder was down to 23,000 and open-shipped from under the gun. Jonathan Tamayo moved all in for 48,000 next to act and Franklin Rojas came along from the…
Championship: Al Norman Lays a Cooler on Chun	Kwan

Championship: Al Norman Lays a Cooler on Chun Kwan

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$3,500 WPT LHPO ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $3,932,800  |  Structure  |  PayoutsLevel 11:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 antePlayers Remaining:  396 of 1,229 Al Norman We missed the preflop action but the result was Chun Kwan all in for his short stack against Al Norman and his much bigger stack. Norman: Kwan: A tough…
Event 45: Mixing PLO

Event 45: Mixing PLO

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$1,100 Deep Stack Mixed Pot-Limit OmahaStructureLevel 1:  100/100 We always make sure to put a few Mixed PLO tournaments on the schedule. It’s a popular game, and today we’re playing with deep stacks and a $1,100 buy-in. They’ll start with 25K in their stacks and all levels last 30…
A Brief History of BARGE: The Big Annual Rec.Gambling Excursion

A Brief History of BARGE: The Big Annual Rec.Gambling Excursion

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On January 29 – February 1, at the fabulous Resorts World Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, the BARGE (www.barge.org) group will be hosting their Winter event in Vegas: EMBARGO. At this point, I couldn’t tell you what EMBARGO stands for, though it is probably on the website. BARGE, however,…
Championship: Action Underway

Championship: Action Underway

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$3,500 WPT LHPO ChampionshipPrize Pool:  $3,932,800  |  Structure  |  PayoutsLevel 11:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 antePlayers Remaining:  430 of 1,229 Ilkin Dostiyev unbags his Championship chip lead Cards are in the air for Day 2 of the 2026 WPT LHPO Championship with 430 players remaining and 154 making the money later…
Event 44: One-Day 0K

Event 44: One-Day $100K

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$400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em$100,000 Guaranteed  |  StructureLevel 1:  100/100 We have a fun, busy day with brand new LHPO trophy events, starting with LHPO Event 44 at noon. $400 Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em with a $100,000 guarantee and a one-day structure. Players start with 20K out front and…