Sam Soverel has scored a win at the PLO Series in Las Vegas. For the poker pro, it was the 16th PGT title of his career.
The PLO Series has been running at the PokerGO Studio (ARIA Las Vegas) since Friday. The opening tournament drew 91 entries, creating a prize pool of $455,000. The win came down to Sam Soverel ($122,850) and Jonas Kronwitter ($79,625). Sam Soverel collected PGT Trophy #16 and extended the record.
The second $5k tournament drew 106 entries. The $530,000 prize pool was shared among 16 players. The win went to Robert Chorlian. The American beat poker pro Lautaro Guerra ($84,800) in heads‑up play and sweetened his first PGT title with $135,150.
PokerGO Tour PLO Series
Datum: 25. September bis 4. Oktober
Ort: PokerGO Studio at ARIA, Las Vegas
Events: 8
Buy-Ins: $5.000 bis $25.000
Event #1: Pot-Limit Omaha
Buy-In: $5,300
Entries: 91
Prize Money: $455,000
ITM: 13
Payouts
1st: Sam Soverel (USA), $122,850
2nd: Jonas Kronwitter (Austria), $79,625
3rd: John Dapkus (USA), $56,875
4th: James Chen (USA), $40,950
5th: Ariel Mantel (Argentina), $31,850
6th: Sean Winter (USA), $22,750
7th: Michael Wang (USA), $18,200
8th: Joao Simao (Brazil), $18,200
9th: Youness Barakat (Italy), $13,650
10th: Mike Zulker (USA), $13,650
11th: Kamel Mokhammad (Ukraine), $13,650
12th: Josh Arieh (USA), $11,375
13th: Brevin Andreadis (USA), $11,375
Event #2: Pot-Limit Omaha
Buy-In: $5,300
Entries: 106
Prize Money: $530,000
ITM: 16
Payouts
1st: Robert Chorlian (USA), $135,150
2nd: Lautaro Guerra (Spain), $84,800
3rd: Sean Rafael (USA), $60,950
4th: Ky Nguyen (USA), $47,700
5th: Cesar Garcia (Spain), $34,450
6th: Taylor Paur (USA), $26,500
7th: Nick Palma (USA), $21,200
8th: Bryce Yockey (USA), $21,200
9th: Jonas Kronwitter (Austria), $15,900
10th: Joao Simao (Brazil), $15,900
11th: Chino Rheem (USA), $13,250
12th: Matthew Wantman (USA), $13,250
13th: Dylan Weisman (USA), $10,600
14th: Jim Collopy (USA), $10,600
15th: Jeremy Ausmus (USA), $10,600
16th: Martin Zamani (USA), $7,950
