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2026 Signature Poker Series

Justin Widner Wins Final SPS Trophy Outright for $4,168

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2026 Tampa Signature Poker Series
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 15
$180 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries: 94
Prize Pool: $13,348
July 28, 2026

Justin Widner, 2026 SPS Event 15 Champion

The final tournament on the 2026 Signature Poker Series schedule was the $180 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament. It drew 94 entries and Justin Widner earned the trophy and title outright for $4,168.

Congrats Justin!

PlaceFirst NameLast NameCityStatePrize AmountPoints
1JustinWidnerJonesboroughTN$4,168 124.55
2IanStrahlendorfFentonMO$2,580 118.32
3MatthewTamaniniOrlandoFL$1,700 112.1
4YuchengZhaoTampaFL$1,170 105.87
5JohnOstbergLake AlfredFL$840 99.64
6ErickEspinozaSarasotaFL$630 93.41
7ChristopherWyattLithiaFL$500 87.19
8DamianDvorakOcalaFL$410 80.96
9HaungWongTampaFL$360 74.73
10RussellStalkPlant CityFL$330 68.5
11DevonGarbusPlant CityFL$330 62.28
12AnatolyZharnitsSarasotaFL$330 56.05
2026 Signature Poker Series

Event 15: Prize Pool and Payouts; $4,168 to the Last SPS Champ

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2026 Tampa Signature Poker Series
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
Event 15
$180 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Entries: 94
Prize Pool: $13,348
July 28, 2026

Registration closed for the final tournament on the Signature Poker Series schedule and the $180 Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament drew 98 entries, creating a prize pool worth $13,348. The last 12 players will make the money, with $330 for a min-cash and $4,168 plus the SPS trophy to the winner.

PlacePrize MoneyPoints
1st$4,168124.55
2nd$2,580118.32
3rd$1,700112.10
4th$1,170105.87
5th$84099.64
6th$63093.41
7th$50087.19
8th$41080.96
9th$36074.73
10th$33068.50
11th$33062.28
12th$33056.05

SPS Tournament Leaderboard

2026 Signature Poker Series

Event 15: Last Chance Trophy

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$180 Triple Stack NLH
Structure
Level 1:  100/200 with a 200 ante

The last Signature Poker Series tournament gets underway at 6 pm with Event 15. It is a $180 buy-in Triple Stack No-Limit Hold’em that will award the final trophy of the series.

Players sit with 30,000 out front and all levels last 20 minutes. Late registration and re-entries are available until the start of Level 7 at 8:15 pm.

  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7 (8:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet
2026 Signature Poker Series

SPS Day 14 Schedule

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Primary Event Schedule

11AM: Event 14 – $300 One-Day $50K NLH (Re-Entry)

  • $50,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 30 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 9 (3:30pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 14 Structure Sheet

6PM: Event 15 – $180 Triple Stack NLH (Re-Entry)

  • Players begin with 30,000 in chips
  • Levels last 20 minutes
  • Late registration/re-entry available until start of Level 7 (8:15pm)
  • This is a one-day tournament and plays to completion
  • Event 15 Structure Sheet

2026 Signature Poker Series Schedule and Results