The Season XVI WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship wrapped up on April 18, 2018, with Brit Scott Margereson winning the title and $696,740. Get caught up on everything you may have missed regarding the Season XVI WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown, from daily recaps, to feature stories, player interviews, and more.
Daily Recaps
– Day 1: Uri Kadosh Leads 1,309-Entry Seminole Showdown Event Into Day 2
– Day 2: Joseph Cheong Leads WPT Seminole Showdown with 81 Players Left
– Day 3: Scott Margereson Leads Final 14 Players at WPT Seminole Showdown
– Day 4: Brian Hastings Leads Stacked WPT Seminole Showdown Final Table
– Day 5: Scott Margereson Wins WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown for $696,740!
Final Table Highlights
– Joey Couden Takes The Chip Lead
– Jeff Fielder Eliminated in 6th Place ($144,775)
– Matt Stout Eliminated in 5th Place ($189,880)
– Faraz Jaka Takes a Pot Worth 7 Million
– Joey Couden Doubles Thru Brian Hastings
– Joey Couden Eliminated in 4th Place ($251,523)
– Scott Margereson Doubles Thru Faraz Jaka
– Brian Hastings Eliminated in 3rd Place ($336,466)
– Faraz Jaka Calls Scott Margereson’s Bluff in an 8.2M Pot
– Scott Margereson Wins the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown! ($696,740)
Feature Stories and Interviews
– Hublot WPT Player of the Year Race Comes to Florida (April 13)
– Tony Dunst Reflects on a Full Season in the Commentary Booth (April 13)
– LearnWPT Qualifier David Burns Lives The Dream at Seminole Hard Rock (April 13)
– ClubWPT Winner Nancy Smith Enjoys Her Poker Rebirth at Seminole Hard Rock (April 14)
– WPTDeepStacks Immokalee Winner Michael Tureniec Trades Miles For Dollars (April 14)
– Jesse Hollander Looks at Poker From The Other Side of the Felt (April 14)
– ClubWPT Qualifier Moshe Nizan Blends Into the Day 2 Madness (April 15)
– After Announcing Retirement from Poker, Harrison Gimbel Returns to the Hard Rock Jungle (April 15)
– Art Papazyan Earns More Points Toward WPT Hublot Player of the Year (April 15)
– Natasha Mercier Changes in Diapers for Time Chips on Day 3 (April 16)
– Brian England and Grayson Ramage Making the Most of a Limited Sample (April 16)
– Faraz Jaka Is Back Where He Belongs at Seminole Hard Rock (April 16)
– Jeff Fielder Plays for WPT History on Day 4 (April 17)
– The ‘Ramdin Express’ Returns to the World Poker Tour (April 17)
– Time Away Makes This Run More Special for Matt Stout (April 18)
Event News
– Sweden’s Michael Tureniec Wins WPTDeepStacks Immokalee in Florida
Videos
– Mic’d Up on the Felt: Allen “Chainsaw” Kessler
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