button in SafariJohn P. Hall Wins $500 NLH $50k Guaranteed for $20,615
Another winner was crowned last night at the 2026 Potomac Summer Poker Open as Virginia's John P. Hall took down the $500 NLH one-day event for $20,615.
The Bristow resident added to his $227,943 in career live earnings as he defeated runner-up Scott Willette.
Others at the final table included Shannon Fahey (3rd - $9,678), Nicholas Banyas (4th - $7,214), and Francsesco Nigro (5th - $5,675).
The event produced a prize pool of $87,980 to smash the $50,000 guarantee. A full list of results is available in the table below.
$500 NLH $50k One Day Results
| Seat | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John P. Hall | $20,615 |
| 2 | Scott Willette | $14,165 |
| 3 | Shannon Fahey | $9,678 |
| 4 | Nicholas Banyas | $7,214 |
| 5 | Francsesco Nigro | $5,675 |
| 6 | Jared Arnold | $4,355 |
| 7 | Ankit Minocha | $3,387 |
| 8 | Benjamin Koudeka | $2,507 |
| 9 | Joseph Crowley | $1,848 |
| 10 | Nathan Bertram | $1,628 |
| 11 | Kashka Corpening | $1,628 |
| 12 | James Driscoll | $1,320 |
| 13 | Arash Asadabadi | $1,320 |
| 14 | Kenneth Douglas | $1,056 |
| 15 | Steve Lavinka | $1,056 |
| 16 | Shahabaldin Shiraz | $1,056 |
| 17 | Arthur Kelley | $897 |
| 18 | Dawn Lucaretti | $897 |
| 19 | Thomas Barrett | $897 |
| 20 | Kyle Disbongh | $897 |
| 21 | Pierce Picou | $897 |
| 22 | Alan Gendelman | $897 |
| 23 | Rui Dominguez | $818 |
| 24 | Geoffry Desobry | $818 |
| 25 | Scott Fritz | $818 |
| 26 | Gregory Hickman | $818 |
| 27 | Emery Shelly | $409 |
| 28 | Henry Black | $409 |