Another thrilling weekend of high-stakes action has wrapped up at GGPoker, with the virtual felt delivering massive prize pools, intense showdowns, and unforgettable moments. As we move deeper into February, the competition is heating up, and this past weekend was no exception. Some of the biggest names in online poker clashed with up-and-coming talents, leading to dramatic final tables and some unexpected results.
A Weekend of Poker Action
The weekend’s schedule featured a mix of staple tournaments and high-roller events, ensuring that players of all bankrolls had something to fight for. As always, fortunes swung on the turn of a card, and the battle for supremacy led to some incredible performances, massive cash prizes, and a few near-misses that will leave players eager for redemption next week.
From nail-biting heads-up duels to commanding chip-lead victories, this weekend had it all. Whether it was a final-table veteran adding another title to their resume or a fresh face making their mark on the poker world, the competition was relentless. Let’s dive into the biggest tournaments of the weekend and see who walked away victorious.
The Weekender Omaholic Bounty
Pot-Limit Omaha enthusiasts had plenty to cheer about this weekend as the Weekender Omaholic Bounty once again delivered high-stakes action on GGPoker. With its enticing $54 buy-in and a guaranteed $100,000 prize pool, the tournament attracted a massive turnout. A total of 2,092 entries pushed the prize pool past expectations, landing at an impressive $103,930.56.
The multi-flight format ensured plenty of drama before 384 players advanced to Day 2, all eager to secure a deep run and rack up bounty rewards. After an intense 4 hours and 37 minutes of play on the final day, it was ‘Dovbyk A’ who seized the title. Their fearless aggression and well-timed bluffs earned them $5,469.25 in prize money, along with $5,361.81 in bounties.
Finishing as the runner-up, ‘renruying’ did all they could to take the championship themselves but was forced to settle in second for $5,466.95 plus an extra $1,467.02 in bounty earnings. Rounding out the podium, ‘Grinch1996’ secured third place, taking home $4,143.68 in prize money and $1,108.57 in bounties.
Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty]
The Sunday Showdown $108 [Mystery Bounty], once again delivered thrilling poker action, proving why it’s one of the most anticipated tournaments on GGPoker. With a guaranteed $700,000 prize pool, the event smashed expectations as 8,169 entries drove the total prize money up to a staggering $811,671.84. The mystery bounty format kept every elimination packed with suspense, creating a rollercoaster of emotions for players and spectators alike throughout more than 9 hours of intense competition.
After a grueling battle, ‘Dennys Ramos’ emerged victorious, surviving the massive field to claim $43,745 in prize money along with $2,831 in bounty rewards. The runner-up, ‘SorryBud’, put up an impressive fight to secure $32,798.07 in winnings and an additional $9,200 in bounties. Meanwhile, ‘Schweppessss’ rounded out the top three, collecting $24,595.11 from the main prize pool and $1,518 in bounty payouts.
But the tournament’s most jaw-dropping moment belonged to ‘Doko-Doko’, who, despite finishing in 35th place and cashing for just $731.55, landed the largest mystery bounty of the event—an eye-watering $65,000. Their final earnings of $66,968.55 made them the single biggest winner of the tournament, proving that in a Mystery Bounty event, every knockout can change a player’s life in an instant.
Sunday High Rollers Main Event
The Sunday High Rollers Main Event once again delivered elite-level poker, attracting a mix of seasoned professionals and fearless contenders to this event, which was boosted as part of the GGMasters Week. With its $1,500 buy-in and a guaranteed $500,000 prize pool, this flagship tournament saw 463 entries, pushing the total prize money to an impressive $659,775. The high-stakes battlefield was filled with intense competition as players fought for their share of the lucrative rewards.
After nearly ten hours of grueling play, ‘Joshua McCully’ emerged victorious, showcasing a near-flawless performance under pressure. Their strategic brilliance and well-timed aggression secured them the massive $115,737.87 first-place prize. In second place, ‘Come2Brazil’, playing under the Canadian flag, displayed tremendous skill and composure, walking away with $89,245.98 for their deep run. Meanwhile, ‘Ema Zajmovic’ claimed third, pocketing a hefty $68,818.02 in winnings.
A total of 56 players made it into the money, each proving their mettle in one of GGPoker’s most challenging weekly events.
Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event
The Bounty Hunters Sunday Main Event once again delivered a thrilling spectacle, proving why GGPoker’s bounty tournaments continue to attract massive fields. With its accessible $54 buy-in and a guaranteed $750,000 prize pool, the event drew an astonishing 21,239 entries, pushing the final prize pool to an eye-popping $1,055,153.52.
After more than ten and a half hours of relentless action, it was ‘BestNotMiss’ who navigated the chaotic bounty-hunting battlefield to claim victory. Their fearless approach and well-calculated aggression earned them $36,861.99 from the prize pool, along with an incredible $23,701.94 in bounty rewards. In second place, ‘SafetyCard’ put on a tenacious performance, walking away with $36,744.65 in prize money and an additional $10,048.71 in bounties. Meanwhile, ‘Rom@poker’ locked up third place, taking home $27,340.10 in winnings plus $4,126.92 in bounty payouts after an impressive deep run.
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Bounty Hunters HR Main Event
The Bounty Hunters High Roller Main Event stood tall as the crown jewel of GGPoker’s weekend schedule, boasting the largest guarantee of the week and a big part of the GGMasters Week. With a $1,250,000 prize pool up for grabs, the $525 buy-in event drew a jaw-dropping 3,707 entries, inflating the final prize pool to an impressive $1,8553,500. As expected, a mix of elite professionals and ambitious grinders clashed in this premier tournament, all vying for massive payouts and the prestige of a Sunday major victory.
After almost 12 hours of intense high-stakes play, it was ‘F Bernhauser‘ who rose to the occasion, executing fearless bluffs and well-timed aggression to take home $93,987.43 from the main prize pool, along with a staggering $72,923.37 in bounty rewards. The heads-up battle was a thrilling showdown, as ‘Walter13579’ fought valiantly to claim second place, securing $99,985.05 in prize money and an additional $36,245.47 in bounties.
Finishing in third, ‘Jafi Zanal 8888‘ delivered an outstanding performance, walking away with $72,760.25 from the prize pool and an extra $22,265.18 in bounties. The tournament tested every aspect of a player’s game—patience, precision, and raw aggression—making it a perfect showcase of high-level bounty poker at its finest.
GGMasters Bounty $320
Another addition to the GGMasters Week was the GGMasters Bounty, which was elevated to have a $1 Million dollar guarantee and renamed the GGMasters Bounty Anniversary. With a $320 buy-in and it’s incredible guarantee, this classic freezeout event drew 4,725 entrants, pushing the total prize money to an impressive $1,406,160. The mix of regular grinders and ambitious newcomers made for an electric atmosphere, with every knockout carrying added significance thanks to the bounty format.
After a grueling thirty-hour battle, which included an overnight break after level 35, it was ‘LetsGamble69‘ who outlasted the stacked field, employing a fearless strategy that secured them 65,026.34 in prize money and an outstanding $37,903.05 in bounty rewards. The runner-up, ‘Arthur Hinokuma’ delivered a gutsy performance, claiming $65,022.03 from the main prize pool and an additional $7,054.34 in bounties. Meanwhile, ‘HellYeah!’ rounded out the top three, playing a disciplined game to earn $51,666.33 along with $23,847.83 in bounty payouts.
GGMasters High Rollers
The GGMasters tournament added another thrilling chapter to its storied legacy this past weekend as part of the GGMasters Week, once again proving why it remains one of GGPoker’s most prestigious freezeout events. With a boosted $750,000 guarantee and a strict no-rebuy structure, the $1,050 buy-in event attracted 999 determined players, pushing the prize pool to a substantial $999,000. This tournament continues to be the ultimate test of skill and resilience, where every hand matters, and each decision can make or break a deep run.
After over 11.5 hours of grueling competition, it was ‘JossTheBoss9’ who rose to the occasion, expertly balancing patience with well-timed aggression to claim the top prize of $117,158.09 after a three-way chop. The runner-up, ‘Jon Clark’ displayed exceptional strategy throughout, securing a strong payday of $109,485.79. Meanwhile, ‘J Haraldstad’ rounded out the podium as the third member of the deal, with an impressive performance, earning $109,172.57 for their deep run.
GGMasters $150
The GGMasters tournament once again commanded the spotlight this weekend, attracting a massive field of poker enthusiasts eager to test their skills in one of the most prestigious freezeout events on GGPoker. With no rebuys allowed, every hand carried weight, making for an intense and strategic battle. The $150 buy-in event boasted a guaranteed $500,000 prize pool, but with 5,481 players joining the action, the final prize pool soared to an impressive $756,378.
After 11 hours and 24 minutes of fierce competition, ‘XequeMate’ who emerged victorious, navigating the deep field with a perfect mix of patience and aggression to claim the $73,400.59 top prize after striking a deal with the second place finisher ‘glimmy’, who earned $72,477.02. The last member on the podium was ‘UnoCoon’ who showcased outstanding consistency throughout the tournament, locking up third place and a well-earned $46,878.09 payday.
The Weekender
Bringing the weekend to an exciting close, The Weekender once again proved why it remains one of GGPoker’s most popular tournaments. With an accessible $50 buy-in and a guaranteed $250,000 prize pool, the multi-flight event saw a staggering 6,351 entries, driving the total prize pool up to $292,146. This massive turnout meant intense competition, high drama, and generous payouts for those who battled their way to Day 2.
Of the 1,260 players who advanced to the final day, it was ‘Amaia-J-M-’ who outshone the rest, putting on a dominant performance to claim the $26,656.99 top prize after making a deal with ‘YellowWolf’, who took second place and earned $25,347.60. Finishing third, and rounding out the podium was ‘COLDLORD’, who took home $17,451.86.
The End of an Epic Weekend of Poker
Another thrilling weekend of poker action is in the books, with GGPoker once again delivering unforgettable moments, massive prize pools, and high-stakes drama across its flagship tournaments. From the intensity of the Sunday High Rollers Main Event to the unpredictability of the Mystery Bounty format, every event showcased the skill, resilience, and determination required to compete at the highest level.
With life-changing payouts awarded and new champions crowned, the competition never slows down. As players gear up for another week of action, one thing is certain—GGPoker’s Sunday majors continue to be a proving ground for both rising stars and seasoned pros. Will next weekend bring even bigger prize pools and more dramatic finishes? There’s only one way to find out. See you at the tables!
Keep your eyes on the action as we bring you more updates on the biggest tournaments and unforgettable moments still to come this year. The next epic poker story is waiting to be written—will it be yours?