$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Return to Level 13:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining:  39 of 296

Flight A: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight B: 82 Entries; 11 Advanced
Flight C: 132 Entries; 17 Advanced
Day 2: Sunday at 11 am

2024 Pinktober Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 296
Prize Pool: $282,680
October 24 – 27, 2024

Registration closed for the 2024 Pinktober Poker Open Championship with 296 entries besting the $200,000 guarantee for a prize pool worth $282,680. The last 39 players will make the money with $2,040 for a min-cash and $59,690 awaiting the champ along with the PPO trophy.

1st: $59,690 + PPO Trophy
2nd: $39,650
3rd: $28,950
4th: $21,410
5th: $16,030
6th: $12,160
7th: $9,340
8th: $7,270
9th-10th: $5,730
11th-12th: $4,660
13th-14th: $3,860
15th-16th: $3,260
17th-20th: $2,810
21st-24th: $2,470
25th-32nd: $2,220
33rd-39th: $2,040

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Day 1C Players Remaining:  37 of 132

Registration closed for the final flight of the 2024 PPO Championship with 132 entries putting the combined total at 296. Our players created a prize pool worth $282,680 and we will post the official payout numbers after bagging this evening.

Flight C will continue until 17 players remain and survivors will return for Day 2 tomorrow at 11 am. Players must bag chips to cash in the tournament.

Chip counts through Flight B

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Day 1C Entries:  132

Action is back underway for Flight C of the PPO Championship with 132 entries showing on the clock. Tournament staff are confirming the numbers and we will report the official count when it is available.

Korey Taylor returned to the biggest stack among the seven remaining tables, leading the field with 186,000. Julio Delgado is in second with 172,000 followed by David Nathaniel with 170,500.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  800/1,600 with a 1,600 ante
Day 1C Entries:  128

Flight C players are about to take their 30-minute dinner break which means time is running out to join the PPO Championship. We have 128 in the field at the moment and should pick up a few more while they are away.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  800/1,600 with a 1,600 ante
Day 1C Entries:  127

The level of open registration is here, the prize pool is nearing $280K now, and we are starting to watch the count closely for big jumps.

They will play out this level, enjoy a 30-minute dinner break, and registration will close at 6 pm.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7:  500/1,00 with a 1,000 ante
Day 1C Entries:  122

Players returned to action after the second break with a familiar face at the top. David Nathaniel won this tournament in 2019 and sitting nicely with 140,800 after six levels. Eli Kiwan isn’t far behind with 131,400 and there are several others with bigger stacks in the hunt.

Flight C will play these next three levels before the dinner break and reg will close at 6 pm.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  400/800 with a 800 ante
Day 1C Entries:  118

The second break is coming up and the entry count continues to click up. The prize pool is just south of $270K and they are building something nice.

They will return to play three move levels, take a 30-minute dinner break, and registration will close for the Championship when they return to start Level 10.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5:  300/600 with a 600 ante
Day 1C Entries:  101

The entry count climbed over 100 and the prize pool topped $250,000 as they hit Level 5 at pretty much the midpoint of the day. It’s a fun, tough crowd and they are having a great time.

Some more friends in the field include Phil Krynaich, Tarun Gulati, SPS Event 1 champ Kevin Carnevale, Mark Winchell, James Calderaro, Fabian Foster, and Steve Blackmon.

$1,100 PPO Championship (Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4:  300/500 with a 500 ante
Day 1C Entries:  90

Flight C players returned to action from their first break as they near triple digits today and the prize pool is climbing towards $250,000. This is a great turnout on a Saturday afternoon and we have plenty of time to add to it.

They will cruise through three more levels before the next break and another six before we close registration.