Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold’em
Day 1 Started
2025 World Series of Poker
Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold’em
Day: 1
Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$915,810
Entries
343
Level
29
Limits
0 / 0
Ante
0
Entries
343
Players Left
100
Players Left 1 / 343
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Welcome back to PokerNews, the official media partner of the 2025 World Series of Poker and home of live updates from all bracelet events.
Today sees the start of Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed here at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.
Day 1 of the three-day event will kick off at 2 p.m. local time with 40,000 starting stacks and levels lasting 40 minutes through Level 6, at which point they increase to 60 minutes. Day 1 will play for 12 levels with 15-minute breaks every two hours of play.
Action on Day 2 will pick back up at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 23 and will play ten levels with 15-minute breaks every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after Level 18.
Last year's offering saw Daniel Vampan topping the field of 248 players to win $148,635, while the 2023 event saw Jason Daly winning $165,250.
Other previous winners of the $3,000 Limit Hold'em event include Ryan Hansen and six-time bracelet winner Jeremy Ausmus.
| Year | Entries | Winner | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 248 | Daniel Vampan | United States | $148,635 |
| 2023 | 263 | Jason Daly | United States | $165,250 |
| 2022 | 213 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | $142,147 |
| 2021 | 162 | Ryan Hansen | United States | $109,692 |
| 2020 | - | Not Held | - | - |
| 2019 | 193 | Tu Dao | Canada | $133,189 |
| 2018 | 221 | Yaser Al-Keliddar | United States | $154,338 |
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Level: 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
Cards are in the air and play has started in Event #60: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed.
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
James Devore raised in the small blind and Chris Hunichen three-bet in the big blind. Devore then four-bet and Hunichen called.
On the flop of 10♠7♠6♠, Devore bet and Hunichen called, bringing the 2♣ turn.
Devore bet again and Hunichen called once more. The 4♣ river went check-check.
Hunichen tabled A♥Q♠ for ace-high, besting the A♠J♦ of Devore.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,100
2,100
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2,100 |
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37,900 | |
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
Terrence Walsh raised from the button and Cody Rich called from the small blind. Michael Falk three-bet from the big blind, and both of his opponents called.
Rich knuckled the action over to Falk on the 8♦Q♦6♦ flop and he bet. Walsh and Rich folded, surrendering the pot to Falk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,000 | |
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39,000 | |
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39,000 |
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
Ken Deng raised the button and James Devore three-bet from the small blind. Chris Hunichen four-bet, which was called by Deng and Devore.
Devore led out on the K♠5♥Q♠ flop. Hunichen and Deng called.
The J♥ appeared on the turn, prompting Devore to bet again. Hunichen folded, but Deng called.
Both players checked the 3♣ river and Devore took down the pot with 6♠5♠ for a pair of fives.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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43,000
5,100
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5,100 |
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38,800
3,300
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3,300 |
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37,500
37,500
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37,500 |
Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
Christian Roberts raised on the button, Zachary Ralston called in the small blind.
Ralston bet when the flop came J♣9♣5♥, Roberts called. Ralston bet again on the Q♥ turn, Roberts called again.
Ralston fired another bet on the 4♦ river, Roberts called. Ralston announced "nuts" and tabled K♦10♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,000
42,000
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42,000 |
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40,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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38,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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Level 1
Blinds: 200-300
Limits: 300-600
Limits: 300-600
Ali Eslami raised in the cutoff and was called by Craig Love in the small blind and Jessica Perez in the big blind.
The flop came K♦2♥4♦ and it checked to Eslami who bet. Love called and Perez got out of the way.
Love check-called a bet from Eslami on the 7♣ turn and the river landed the 3♣.
Love check-raised and Eslami thought for a moment before giving up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,100
2,100
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2,100 |
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39,100
39,100
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39,100 |
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38,500
38,500
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38,500 |
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