It was a great series from start to finish and we can’t thank our players enough for the support. We had three High Rollers and three great champs David Peters ($50,000 Super High Roller), Ren Lin ($25,500 High Roller PLO), and Thomas Boivin ($25,500 High Roller NLH) took home a lot of money and Lin is also notable because he won the PLO High Roller and finished the NLH High Roller in third place. Two players booked two wins during the series Leonardo Emperador won $400 Turbo Event 34 and $200 Big Stack Event 5), and Jonathan Breneman finished on top of $400 Limit Omaha 8 Event 24 and $1,100 Eight-Game Mix Event 31. Event 9 Champion Michael Newman Event 38 Champion Raminder Singh Other notable victories include Michael Newman winning his ninth major title to tie Raminder Singh for most all-time and Singh turned around a week later to retake the lead with his tenth trophy. Six players battled for the title in Las Vegas on May 25, with Bin Weng taking the top spot for $1,128,250.Ĭhampionship updates and results (Photo: WPT/Drew Amato) They created a prize pool worth $7,328,000 and smashed the $3,000,000 before dinner break of the first flight. The WPT Poker Showdown Championship headlined the series, which drew 2,290 entries, the second-biggest $3,500 WPT field in their history, second to the same tournament in 2021. The prize money was also tops in our history for a series, cruising past the previous record set during the 2021 Poker Showdown.Ģ022 SHRPO – $19,879,286 WPT Poker Showdown Championship final table We set a record that stood for an entire year the third time in our history with more than 20K entries in a single series and 22,035 is now at the top. We had more than 22,000 entries during the series and awarded $23,399,555 in the primary events alone. A fantastic turnout with 61 trophy events over 20 days, notable victories, and big numbers. The 2023 Poker Showdown series packed the Grand Ballroom again and set a few records along the way.

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