Welcome to Day 1 of Event #66: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Welcome to Day 1 of Event #66: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better at the 2023 World Series of Poker. Cards go in the air at 2 p.m. PDT at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for the opener of this three-day event.
Lawrence Brandt won this tournament last year when he outlasted 1,303 entries to win his first WSOP gold bracelet and $289,610. The big turnout yielded a prize pool of $1,737,505 and the final table featured the likes of Jared Jaffee. Brandt followed up the win later in the 2022 series with his second bracelet in the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event.
2022 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Final Table Results
| Rank | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Brandt | United States | $289,610 |
| 2 | Corey Wade | United States | $179,010 |
| 3 | Robert Tanita | United States | $129,924 |
| 4 | Richard Crooks | United States | $95,400 |
| 5 | Jared Jaffee | United States | $70,877 |
| 6 | Jacob Ferro | United States | $53,288 |
| 7 | Peter Neff | United States | $40,550 |
| 8 | Jerry Odeen | Sweden | $31,234 |
Players will start with 25,000 chips and they will play 40-minute levels on Day 1. After 15 levels on Day 1, the remaining runners will return for 60-minute levels on Day 2 and beyond. Day 1 will have a 15-minute break every three levels. Late registration is open until the start of Level 10 (about 8:45 p.m.) and players who have been felted have the option to reenter twice before registration closes.
Be sure to keep it with the PokerNews team all day long for live updates from the floor of the 2023 WSOP at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.