A high-octane weekend on the virtual felt wrapped up at GGPoker, sparking a fresh wave of electrifying play and unexpected triumphs. This time around, the digital tables hosted a battleground of cunning veterans and ambitious newcomers, all vying for those coveted six-figure rewards. The action dealt was seriously intense, with every decision holding weight of its own, and every chip moved carried the promise of fortune.
A Weekend of Poker Action
GGPoker’s recent tournament slate was another showcase of dramatic comebacks, relentless strategic duels, and gripping final table showdowns. From deep-stacked professionals dominating the later stages to under-the-radar hopefuls making bold moves, each hand was a testament to the unpredictable spirit of the game.
As we sift through the highlights of the weekend’s most memorable events, we’ll spotlight the standout performances and reveal who managed to seize the glory—and the biggest prize pools—at GGPoker this time around.
The Weekender Omaholic Bounty
Pot-Limit Omaha enthusiasts had yet another reason to fire up their clients this weekend as the Weekender Omaholic Bounty delivered an electrifying ride through the unpredictable realm of four-card action. With its steadfast $54 buy-in and a robust $100,000 guarantee, the event attracted 1,988 entries, leaving a slight overlay of $1,236 in the prize pool — just a little bit more of an incentive for players eager to embrace the PLO chaos.
Following several Day 1 flights, 374 players advanced to Day 2, each eyeing both bounty rewards and a shot at the grand prize. After hours of strategic plays and relentless aggression, ‘BrokenNative’ emerged as the final victor, claiming $5,328.97 in prize money along with an additional $5,295.42 in bounty cash.
‘likeinreall’ showcased a resilient, calculated game throughout the tournament, finishing as runner-up and pocketing $5,326.99 plus $2,853.27 in bounty rewards. Meanwhile, ‘muka82’ secured third place, walking away with $4,037.81 from the prize pool coupled with $1,697.70 in bounty cash after a formidable performance at the final table.
Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty]
The Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty], lit up the virtual tables at GGPoker with a night full of unexpected twists and high-stakes drama. Drawing a staggering 7,976 entries, the tournament surged past its $650,000 guarantee to build an enormous $792,495.36 prize pool. With mystery bounties at play, every knockout carried the promise of turning an ordinary hand into a career-defining moment.
After just over nine hours of relentless play, ‘Lionevil’ emerged victorious after agreeing to a chop, clinching $37,167.82 in prize money along with an extra $853 in bounty rewards for their impressive run through a fiercely competitive field. ‘Vasco da Gama’ delivered a standout performance to secure second place, earning $36,437.49 in prize money after the chop, plus $4,158 in bounty cash, while ‘meligiocobene’ took third, walking away with $23,650.87 in prize money and an additional $38,546.68 in bounty rewards, giving them the best payout from the podium finishers. Each player’s journey was marked by razor-sharp tactics and impeccable timing against one of the toughest fields of the week.
The night’s most dramatic payout, however, came from an unexpected spot. ‘ContinuumSpace’, finishing 54th, collected a modest $538.71. They also got lucky when they unlocked the tournament’s largest mystery bounty—an astonishing $65,000, bringing their total winnings for the tournament to $66,091.71. It was another classic Mystery Bounty moment.
Sunday High Rollers Main Event
The Sunday High Rollers Main Event once turned up the heat even more, this week as part of the GGMillion$ Week, serving as a high-stakes arena for GGPoker’s most astute strategists and boldest bankrolls. With a $1,500 buy-in and a guaranteed $500,000 prize pool, the event attracted 452 entries, boosting the overall prize pool to $644,100. Only 63 players survived to make the money, making every decision critical as the pressure mounted with every hand.
After nearly 10 hours of elite play, ‘F Boianovsky’ seized the championship, pocketing $103,464.24 in first-place winnings while expertly steering through the tournament’s final stages with calm precision and clutch decision-making when the stakes were highest. ‘Pavel Plesuv’ pushed deep with aggressive tactics but ultimately fell just short, earning $79,781.70 for second place, while ‘will_i_gambol’ rounded out the podium with a solid performance in third, taking home $61,520.11 in a field where every chip was fought for and every win was well-deserved.
Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event
The Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event, which was scheduled as part of the WSOP Online Circuit series, set the stage for a thrilling display of progressive bounty action, reaffirming why GGPoker’s format is a favorite among relentless grinders. With a $54 buy-in and a $750,000 guarantee, the tournament drew an astonishing 18,750 entries, elevating the prize pool to an impressive $931,500. Every elimination not only shifted the dynamics but also provided an immediate bankroll boost, ensuring that the bounty fireworks sparked off right from the opening bells.
After an intense 10.75-hour marathon of strategic play, ‘Pechofrio97’ emerged as the champion, delivering a masterclass in knockout-focused poker to secure $35,951.23 from the regular prize pool along with an eye-popping $20,834.50 in bounty earnings. ‘Rosen Apostolov’ claimed the runner-up spot with a commendable performance, pocketing $$35,943.39 in winnings and an additional $7,320.54 in bounty rewards, while ‘sum sar’ rounded out the podium, earning $28,560.51 plus $3,739.16 in bounty cash. With such huge fields and massive swings, every knockout carried real value, making this event another unforgettable chapter in Sunday’s high-stakes drama.
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Bounty Hunters HR Main Event
The Bounty Hunters High Roller Main Event, which was also part of the GGMillion$ Week, shone as the crown jewel of GGPoker’s Sunday regular slate of tournaments, drawing in a formidable field of elite contenders and aggressive warriors. With a $525 buy-in and a guarantee that was boosted to $2,000,000, the event exceeded expectations by attracting 4,843 entries, swelling the prize pool to a colossal $2,421,500. With high six-figure swings at every turn, the tournament was a non-stop battle from the opening hand.
After nearly 13 hours of fierce, high-pressure play, ‘Skretcher9’ triumphed at the final table, expertly navigating the intense environment to secure $102,323.64 in bounty rewards along with an additional $115,207.10 from the main prize pool in one of the weekend’s most outstanding performances. ‘Gabriel Reis’ put up an impressive fight to claim second place, walking away with $115,205.40 plus $40,452.26 in bounty cash, while ‘Rui Sousa’ rounded out the podium, earning $91,541.90 alongside $10,255.89 in bounty rewards.
GGMasters Bounty $320
The GGMasters Bounty remained a standout event on GGPoker’s Sunday schedule, drawing a deep and competitive field eager to exploit its freezeout format and enticing knockout rewards. With a $320 buy-in and a guaranteed $400,000 prize pool, the tournament attracted 1,667 entries, pushing the overall prize pool to $496,099.20. From the very first shuffle, the action was relentless as players aggressively built their stacks and sought every bounty opportunity.
After just over eleven hours of intense back-and-forth play, ‘Steve Hawking’ emerged as the champion, turning in a bold and disciplined performance to secure $20,251.03 from the main prize pool along with an impressive $26,606.97 in bounty cash. ‘VivaLaLibertad’ finished in second place, showcasing consistent pressure to earn $20,200.56 in prize money and an extra $9,309.10 from bounties, while ‘A4PatFolle’ rounded out the top three, pocketing $15,187.14 and adding $5,104.11 in bounty rewards to cap off a formidable run. The freezeout format left no room for second chances—just pure, high-stakes poker from start to finish.
GGMasters High Rollers
The GGMasters High Rollers tournament once again delivered a high-stakes thriller, cementing its status as one of GGPoker’s most esteemed freezeout battles, this time as part of the GGMillion$ Week. With no rebuys and a $1,050 buy-in, the guaranteed $750,000 prize pool was swiftly outpaced by 1,054 entries, ultimately swelling the prize pool to a cool $1,054,000. This event was a true test of endurance and precision, where a single misstep could be the difference between glory and elimination.
After just over 12.5 hours of unrelenting competition, ‘F Gaugusch’ dominated the stacked field to claim the title, pocketing $157,048.40 in first-place winnings after a chop with second place, ‘Rodrigo Sirichuk’, who earned $158,375.52, after coming agonizingly close to the top spot. ‘Shut up Malfoy’ rounded out the podium with a resilient finish, walking away with $101,363.49. Every moment at the table underscored why the GGMasters remains one of GGPoker’s most prestigious stages.
GGMasters $150
The GGMasters tournament stole the spotlight once again this weekend, drawing an enormous crowd for one of GGPoker’s most legendary freezeout events. With no second chances allowed during this 2-day event, the $150 buy-in event offered a guaranteed $1,000,000 prize pool, and the turnout was nothing short of phenomenal. A total of 7,139 entries left the prize pool with an overlay of $14,818, giving a little something extra for the field to fight for in one of the most grueling battles of the week.
After a marathon session lasting 26 hours and 8 minutes—including an overnight pause—’3aDidiv3aKotiv’ emerged as the last player standing, masterfully balancing relentless pressure and timely patience to secure the $136,697.30 top prize.
‘Gustavo Pinto’ put forth a determined performance in the final duel, walking away with $102,508.50 for a runner-up finish that was anything but simple. ‘Jans Arends’ clinched third place with a solid showing, pocketing $76,870.50.
The Weekender
Ending the weekend with explosive energy, The Weekender once again proved it’s the event to watch on GGPoker’s bustling tournament schedule. With a $50 buy-in and a guaranteed $250,000 prize pool, this multi-flight contest attracted an impressive 5,804 entries, growing the final prize pool to an eye-catching $266,984. From the initial burst of action to the dramatic late stages, the tournament delivered non-stop, high-octane play throughout.
Of the 1,140 players advancing to Day 2, ‘N Maimone’ emerged victorious by navigating the crowded field with remarkable composure and precision to claim the $26,356.23 top prize and the title. ‘kryingkid10’ secured a strong runner-up finish, earning $20,313.10 after an impressive deep run that nearly turned into a win, while ‘Poyadon’ rounded out the podium with a consistent performance to walk away with $15,663.84. The Weekender once again demonstrated that in just one weekend, fortunes can change in an instant on the felt.
The End of an Epic Weekend of Poker
From massive mystery bounties to intense freezeout marathons and daring high-stakes slugfests, this weekend on GGPoker showcased every element that makes tournament poker so captivating. The fields were deep, the prize pools astronomical, and each event was a testament to the strategic genius and unyielding determination of its players—from the relentless $50 Weekender grind to the nerve-wracking $1,050 freezeout showdown.
What truly stood out wasn’t just the money—it was the indomitable spirit on display. Some competitors delivered technical masterclasses while others embraced fearless, all-in aggression. Every hand, every decision, and every knock-out added a new chapter to the ongoing saga of high-stakes poker, leaving an indelible mark on those who dared to play.
And the best part? The action is set to ignite again next week. Whether you’re chasing that first final table appearance or vying for another six-figure windfall, the tables are ready, the guarantees are stacked, and the stories are waiting to be written. Get ready to bring your A-game—GGPoker is calling, and the next thrilling chapter is just around the corner.