High-Roller online poker tournament crushes $1.5M guarantee.
Americas Cardroom’s Phil’s Thrill XXL delivered big results this past weekend, smashing its $1.5 million guarantee and building a $2.06 million prize pool during the $50 Million OSS XL series.
The $10,300 buy-in online poker tournament attracted 206 entries, making it one of the standout high roller events of the series.
After nearly 8.5 hours of play, ErculePokero captured the title and $496,027 in first-place prize money.
“Phil’s Thrill is one of the most celebrated high roller tourneys on our schedule,” said Phil Nagy, CEO of Americas Cardroom. “Adding a guarantee for the first time made it even more special, and the results truly speak for themselves.”
The OSS XL series continues through Monday, March 23 with Main Events including:
• $2,650 buy-in $2 Million GTD • $1,050 buy-in $2 Million GTD • $215 buy-in $1 Million GTD
