Another pulse-pounding weekend on the virtual felt has come to a close at GGPoker, where the tables again were alive with intensity, strategy, and unforgettable wins. The grind continues to attract poker’s sharpest minds and boldest hearts, with players pushing their limits and chasing six-figure scores from behind their screens. From veterans putting on a clinic in late-stage play to fresh-faced grinders snagging their biggest victories yet, the action was as unpredictable as it was thrilling.
A Weekend of Poker Action
GGPoker’s tournament lineup delivered a full slate of nail-biting moments, with deep stacks, stacked fields, and final tables brimming with storylines. Every hand told a story, every decision carried pressure, and the swings were as brutal as they were exhilarating.
Whether the spotlight fell on a battle-tested crusher or a relative unknown with a dream and on a heater, this weekend proved that, once again, anything can happen on the felt. Let’s break down the big events and see who emerged with the glory—and the biggest prizes of the weekend.
The Weekender Omaholic Bounty
Pot-Limit Omaha fans had another reason to fire up their clients this weekend as the Weekender Omaholic Bounty delivered another action-packed ride through the volatile world of four-card madness. With its familiar $54 buy-in and a $100,000 guarantee, the event drew 2,059 entries, narrowly pushing the prize pool past the mark to $102,291.12—plenty of incentive for players willing to embrace the chaos of PLO.
Following multiple Day 1 flights, 372 players returned for Day 2, each gunning for bounties and a shot at the top prize. After four hours and twenty minutes of swinging stacks and relentless aggression, ‘BBMP’ emerged as the last player standing, claiming $5,384.97 in prize money and another $6,229.25 in bounty cash.
‘DonkersMcDonks’ played a tough, strategic game throughout and earned $5,381.83 plus $2,591.40 in bounty rewards for their runner-up finish. ‘Samba Love’ secured third place and walked away with $4,079.43 in standard payouts along with $644.34 in bounties after a strong showing at the final table.
Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty]
The Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty], delivered another night of unforgettable action at GGPoker, with sky-high suspense and payouts to match. Drawing an incredible 8,541 entries, the tournament blew past its $650,000 guarantee to build a massive $848,633.76 prize pool. With mystery bounties in play, every knockout had the potential to change a players life, turning an average hand into a tournament-defining moment.
After nearly nine and a half hours of fierce play, it was ‘Thiaguin2C’ who rose to the top, locking up $38,765.93 for the win and collecting an additional $5,221 in bounty rewards for their run through a stacked field after a heads-up chop.
‘MagnumAA’ finished in second place, earning $38,382.97 in prize money for their portion of the chop, plus $1,372 in bounties, while ‘Xin Bama’ grabbed third and secured $24,791.34 along with $1,262 in bounty payouts. Each player earned their spot with sharp play and precise timing, battling through one of the toughest fields of the week.
But the biggest single payout of the night didn’t come from the final table. That honor went to ‘V Korbut’, who finished 27th for $935.70—but cracked open the event’s largest mystery bounty, worth an incredible $65,000 for a total of $67,651.70, which included a few other bounty rewards. It was a classic Mystery Bounty moment: one knockout, one envelope, and one unforgettable payday.
Sunday High Rollers Main Event
The Sunday High Rollers Main Event again brought the heat this weekend, offering a high-stakes proving ground for GGPoker’s sharpest minds and most fearless bankrolls. With a $1,500 buy-in and a guaranteed $350,000 prize pool, the tournament attracted 333 entries, pushing the total prize pool up to $474,525. Just 45 players made the money, meaning the margin for error was razor-thin, and the intensity only increased as the field narrowed.
After 9.75 hours of top-tier play, ‘Dirk Gerritse’ claimed the title and the $80,169.34 first-place prize, expertly navigating the final stages of this star-studded tournament with composure and clutch decision-making when it mattered most.
‘xiaochun shi’ pushed deep and played aggressively but ultimately fell just short, earning $61,818.84 for second place, while ‘V Korbut’ completed the tournament with their second podium of the weekend in third-place, good for $47,668.84 in a tournament where every payout was hard-earned and well-deserved.
Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event
The Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event once again delivered a jaw-dropping night of action, proving why GGPoker’s progressive bounty format continues to be a magnet for thousands of grinders. With a $54 buy-in and a whopping $1,000,000 guarantee, the tournament attracted a massive 20,244 entries, building the prize pool to a towering $1,005,721.92. Every elimination brought a bankroll boost, and with such a packed field, the bounty fireworks came early and often.
After an epic 11-hour battle, ‘LeptonDOCORT’ emerged victorious, putting on a ruthless display of knockout-focused poker to lock up $38,048.64 from the regular prize pool and an impressive $23,083.18 in bounty cash.
‘Lucas Paz’ secured the runner-up spot with $38,037.43 in standard winnings and another $9,236.47 in bounties, while ‘Tvrs’ placed third, earning $30,244.48 along with $3,696.92 in bounty payouts. With huge fields, massive swings, and every knockout carrying real value, this event once again delivered peak Sunday drama.
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Bounty Hunters HR Main Event
The Bounty Hunters High Roller Main Event was once again the crown jewel of GGPoker’s Sunday lineup, drawing a powerhouse field packed with elite talent and hungry mid-stakes crushers. With a $525 buy-in and a lofty $1,250,000 guarantee, the tournament smashed expectations by attracting 3,343 entries, inflating the prize pool to a massive $1,671,500. With high six-figure swings on the line, it was an all-out war from start to finish.
After 10 hours and 36 minutes of high-intensity play, ‘Fernando1326’ emerged victorious, navigating the pressure-cooker final table to claim $96,073.06 in bounty rewards and $81,540.57 from the main prize pool in one of the weekend’s most impressive performances.
‘Luzna_guma’ earned second place and nearly matched the winner’s haul, walking away with $81,537.94 in standard payouts and $13,767.61 in bounties, while ‘Julio Alves’ took third and secured $64,789.83 plus $18,178.75 in bounty cash. Every deep run demanded grit, timing, and fearless execution—proving yet again why progressive bounty formats continue to dominate the Sunday spotlight.
GGMasters Bounty $320
The GGMasters Bounty continued to shine as one of GGPoker’s premier Sunday events, drawing in a deep, competitive field eager to capitalize on its freezeout format and lucrative knockout rewards. With a $320 buy-in and a guaranteed $400,000 prize pool, the tournament attracted 1,764 entries, boosting the total prize pool to $524,966.40. From the first shuffle, the pace was relentless, with players firing aggressively to build stacks and collect bounties.
After just over eleven hours of fierce back-and-forth action, ‘yoyokeke’ emerged as the champion, turning in a bold and disciplined performance to take home $21,429.16 from the main prize pool and a hefty $32,191.99 in bounty cash.
‘Xing Ling’ finished second after an impressive display of consistent pressure, earning $21,376 in prize money along with $8,554.72 in bounties. ‘Jacopo Olivieri’ rounded out the top three, pocketing $16,070.85 and securing an additional $5,015.63 in bounty rewards to close out a strong showing. The freezeout format ensured no second chances—just pure, high-stakes poker from start to finish.
GGMasters High Rollers
The GGMasters tournament added another high-stakes thriller to its growing legacy this weekend, proving once again why it remains one of GGPoker’s most respected freezeout battles. With no rebuys and a $1,050 buy-in, the $600,000 guaranteed prize pool was quickly surpassed thanks to 905 entries, bringing the final prize pool to a cool $905,000. This was a true test of stamina and skill, where one mistake could mean lights out.
After nearly 12.25 hours of relentless competition, ‘Fantomet1029’ conquered the stacked field and claimed the title outright, banking a hard-fought $127,022.70 for first place. ‘TipTopRaise’ came close to the win but ultimately had to settle for second, earning $96,359.06 after an impressive deep run through one of the toughest fields of the weekend. ‘M Aleksandrov’ rounded out the top three, walking away with $73,098.11 and another strong finish on one of GGPoker’s most prestigious stages.
GGMasters $150
The GGMasters tournament once again took center stage this weekend, drawing a massive crowd for one of GGPoker’s most iconic freezeout events. With no second chances, as it always is with a GGMasters tournament, and every decision under the spotlight, the $150 buy-in, 2-day event offered a guaranteed $1,000,000—and the response was overwhelming. A total of 7,548 entries pushed the prize pool up to a staggering $1,041,624, setting the stage for one of the most grueling contests of the week.
After a marathon lasting 26 hours and 43 minutes—including an overnight pause—’yang mo yan’ emerged as the last player standing, expertly balancing calculated pressure and timely patience to lock up the $142,393.95 top prize.
‘Real-Runtime’ gave a determined performance in the final duel, walking away with $106,775.31 for a runner-up finish that was anything but easy. ‘Pokertrend’ secured third place and $80,070.15, continuing a consistent run in big-field freezeouts and proving once again that sharp fundamentals can go a long way on poker’s biggest stages.
The Weekender
Wrapping up the weekend with a bang, The Weekender once again lived up to its reputation as a must-play event on GGPoker’s packed tournament schedule. With a $50 buy-in and a $250,000 guarantee, this multi-flight contest drew a massive 6,088 entries, growing the final prize pool to $280,048. From early fireworks to late-stage drama, the tournament delivered high-octane action from start to finish.
Of the 1,201 players who advanced to Day 2, it was ‘nickmini04’ who emerged victorious, navigating the crowded field with poise and precision to claim the $28,163.19 top prize and the title.
‘Banyanna’ secured the runner-up finish, earning $21,698.25 for an impressive deep run that nearly ended in a win, while ‘TheTrueNiceGuy’ locked up third place and walked away with $16,732.72 after showing strong consistency throughout. The Weekender once again proved it’s the kind of event where dreams can be made in a single weekend.
The End of an Epic Weekend of Poker
From massive mystery bounties to freezeout marathons and high-stakes slugfests, this weekend on GGPoker was a showcase of everything that makes tournament poker so compelling. Fields were deep, prize pools were massive, and the competition was relentless. Whether it was a $50 Weekender grind or a $1,050 freezeout finale, every tournament delivered unforgettable moments and career-defining wins.
What stood out most wasn’t just the money—though there was plenty of that—it was the way players rose to the moment. Some put on technical masterclasses; others leaned into fearless aggression. But all earned their place in the spotlight the hard way: hand by hand, decision by decision.
And the best part? It all starts again next week. So whether you’re chasing your first final table or gunning for another six-figure score, the tables are ready, the guarantees are stacked, and the stories are waiting to be written. See you in the action.
