Event #47: $25,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha | 2026 World Series of Poker

17 hours 5 minutes ago

Coleman Chips Up Multi-Way; Lonis Joins the Field

Tim Baker

Level 6 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

David Coleman raised to 4,200 from under the gun with Hani Mio calling from the next seat and Jarrett Olivas coming along from middle position.

The three players were happy to check the 7♠8♦Q♣ flop and see the 2♥ on the turn. Coleman then put out a delayed continuation-bet of 8,000, which only Mio called.

Coleman gathered together a bet of 24,000 on the 3♥ river. Mio folded, and Coleman pulled in the pot.

At a nearby table, Jesse Lonis was seen taking his seat, followed by an entourage of cameras.

Tags: David Coleman Hani Mio Jarrett Olivas

17 hours 9 minutes ago

Ioli Picks Off Prado to Double

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David Salituro

Level 6 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

David Benyamine limped in from early position and Mark Ioli raised to 5,400 on the button. Affif Prado then reraised to 15,000 in the small blind and Benyamine folded, while Ioli reraised to 69,000. Prado called, and they went heads-up to the 7♦2♠6♣ flop.

Prado then moved all in, and Ioli quickly called for 78,000.

Mark Ioli: A♣K♦K♣3♦ All in
Affif Prado: A♥J♠9♥8♠

Ioli was ahead with his kings against Prado's straight draw, and he held up on the 2♦ turn and 8♣ river to earn the double up.

Tags: Affif Prado David Benyamine Mark Ioli

Level: 6

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

17 hours 14 minutes ago

Banks Applies Pressure

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Maxime Taldir

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

After three limps, Caleb Furth in the small blind raised to 7,200. LaDarren Banks under the gun re-raised to 25,200 and everybody folded.

In the next hand, five players checked a flop of 10♠10♦8♣. Daniel Perkusic in the small blind eventually bet 2,300 on the 3♣ turn and was called by Banks in the big blind.

The K♥ landed on the river and Perkusic fired 12,400. Banks raised to 30,000 and made Perkusic fold.

Tags: Caleb Furth Daniel Perkusic LaDarren Banks

17 hours 15 minutes ago

Ajez Cracks Lampropoulos' Aces

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David Salituro

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Nikolaos Lampropoulos, Najeem Ajez, and Chongxian Yang built a pot of around 60,000 as they went to a flop of 9♠10♣Q♥.

All three players checked to the 2♠ turn, where Ajez bet 75,000 from under the gun. Yang called in the cutoff, while Lampropoulos called all in for his last 35,000.

Ajez then moved all in for 90,500 on the J♣ river, and Yang folded. "Bad river for me," Ajez said as he showed K♣Q♦J♥9♣ for a straight. Lampropoulos tossed A♠A♦6♣3♠ into the muck, and he headed off to the rail.

Tags: Chongxian Yang Najeem Ajez Nikolaos Lampropoulos

17 hours 19 minutes ago

Sheng Pressures Pham

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Laura Fryer

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Christy Sheng kicked off the action by opening from the hijack for 4,000 and only saw one call from Cong Pham in the big blind.

The 8♥9♣9♠ flop was bet by Sheng for 15,000 and Pham raised to 40,000. Sheng snap shoved, and it didn't take long for Pham to fold, passing a sizeable stack across to Sheng.

Tags: Christy Sheng Cong Pham

17 hours 19 minutes ago

Cowen Rivers a Boat

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Stewart Morrison

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Chenxiang Miao limped in from under the gun, and Robert Cowen raised to 4,200 on the button. Konstantinos Bouloutsos called in the small blind, and Miao called too.

All three players checked on the 9♠6♠A♠ flop, and the 10♦ was added to the board.

The action checked to Cowen, who bet 6,000. Bouloutsos folded, but Miao check-raised to 25,000, which Cowen called.

The A♥ river paired the board, and Miao reverted to checking. Cowen bet 45,000, and when Miao called, Cowen showed him Q♠J♥10♠10♣ for a rivered full house, and Miao mucked.

Tags: Chenxiang Miao Konstantinos Bouloutsos Robert Cowen

17 hours 22 minutes ago

Tsakov Pays to See Gryko's Boat

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Tim Baker

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

From the hijack, Richard Gryko raised to 4,200 with Joshua McCully calling in the cutoff, Petko Tsakov calling from the small blind, and Brevin Andreadis defending from the big blind.

Tsakov chose to lead out for 12,500 into his three opponents on the 4♠10♥5♥ flop. Only Gryko continued with a call.

Tsakov checked the 5♣ turn and Gryko fired 16,000. Tsakov called to see one more card.

The Q♣ river brought a final check from Tsakov and Gryko bet 36,000. Tsakov called and was shown a full house as Gryko with 10♠10♦8♣5♦. Tsakov mucked, and Gryko's stack climbed to around a quarter of a million.

Tags: Brevin Andreadis Joshua McCully Joshua Mccully Petko Tsakov Richard Gryko

17 hours 24 minutes ago

Geeng Gets Paid by Wang

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Laura Fryer

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Cong Pham opened to 2,4000 from under the gun and saw four players call. David Benyamine called from early position, Daniel Geeng called from middle position, Lawrence Chang came along on the button and Yang Wang defended his big blind.

A Q♣6♣2♦ flop was checked by all to see the 9♠ turn. Action was checked to Pham who bet pot (13,800) and Benyamine, Geeng and Wang called behind.

The A♠ river saw action check to Geeng who bet 25,000. Only Wang called and he was quick to muck after seeing Geeng table A♦K♠Q♠9♥ for two pair.

Tags: Cong Pham Daniel Geeng David Benyamine Lawrence Chang Yang Wang

17 hours 29 minutes ago

Sturgis Runs Into Costanzo's Set

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Maxime Taldir

Level 5 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The action was picked up on a board of Q♥4♦6♥J♦ with Kyle Sturgis in the cutoff all-in and at risk for 55,000 against Matthew Costanzo in the hijack.

Kyle Sturgis: K♠Q♠7♥4♥ All in
Matthew Costanzo: J♠J♥5♠3♥

Sturgis flopped two pair and a lower flush draw but Costanzo hit a set on the turn to take the lead. The 10♠ river changed nothing and Sturgis was sent to the rail.

Tags: Kyle Sturgis Matthew Costanzo