News Dual Venom PKO Recap: $5 Million NLH and $1.5 Million PLO make waves Americas Cardroom November 3, 2025 Another pair of exciting Venom tournaments are in the books. That’s right, we just had the Final Tables of our Dual Venom PKO tourneys, with the $5 Million NLH on Wednesday and the $1.5 Million PLO on Tuesday. Both came with a $2,650 buy-in. Our NLH tourney had a $5 million guarantee, but the final prize pool ($6,245,000) easily exceeded that once again with 2,498 entries across the five Day 1 options. There were 9 players who lined up for the Final Table, with the first two places each guaranteed $378,372 in prize money alone. Congrats to ‘Rigapols81’ who was the ultimate champ, added a whopping $296,853 in bounties to his total, for a take home of over $675,000. Here’s the payouts for the Final Table: Rigapols81 -> $378,372 + $296,853 manuelmpc -> $378,372 + $56,299 Disenchantment -> $276,216 + $46,431 AceOfSpades33 -> $201,638 + $27,656 MillionDollarCorner -> $147,194 + $29,922 wisimaki -> $107,451 + $3,437 UnaVez -> $78,443 + $50,269 colheitafeliz -> $57,260 + $20,571 JINLEMON -> $41,798 + $36,645 Our $1.5 Million GTD PLO, which tied for our largest Omaha PKO tournament ever, finished beyond our expectations. There were 641 total entrants which meant the final prize pool reached $1,602,500. Player: PohPohPohPAAAA was the ultimate winner, bringing home $135,789 in prize money and $117,099 in bounties. If you missed the $5 Million NLH final table, don’t worry. You can check out the replay on our Twitch stream, with expert commentary from ACR Pro (and former WSOP Main Event champ) Chris Moneymaker!