Sunday Recap: Big Moments on the World Stage and Online

The World Cup final dominated the headlines yesterday, but it wasn’t the only noteworthy event of the day. At ACR Poker, our signature Sunday tournaments also delivered plenty of excitement, with big prize pools, deep runs, and standout finishes across the schedule.

Keep reading our Sunday Recap for full details.

Phil’s Thrill

Phil’s Thrill delivered another round of high-stakes Sunday action, with 35 entries taking their shot in the $10,300 buy-in event. The signature tournament featured a $350,000 prize pool, with five players cashing. ACR Poker CEO Phil Nagy also joined the field, finishing 28th. Here’s how the top three panned out:

1. LelijikeHond -> $122,500
2. FASTPLAYFAST -> $77,000
3. gazikov42 -> $59,500

$100,000 GTD Sunday Special

The Sunday Special topped its $100k guarantee, drawing 578 entries. The strong turnout in the $215 buy-in event pushed the prize pool to $115,600, with 73 players cashing. Congratulations to everyone who got paid, especially the top three finishers:

1. TexasMike1967 -> $24,194
2. Tavarinha97 -> $17,594
3. ColoradoNit -> $12,844

$250,000 GTD Sunday Moneymaker

The $109 buy-in $250k Sunday Moneymaker drew 2,442 entries, which meant there was a modest $5,800 overlay. In all, 305 players got paid. Here’s how the top three finished after a two-way deal at the final table:

1. 2RAZZIII -> $36,717
2. ilovequeensya -> $36,566
3. Wolfattacku -> $22,534

$400,000 GTD Sunday High Roller

The $630 buy-in Sunday High Roller comfortably cleared its $400k guarantee, thanks to the 704 entries. A total of 85 players walked away with a piece of the $422,400 final prize pool. Here’s how the top three finished:

1. ViskasGalvojNa -> $87,282
2. Primordus -> $63,998
3. Logrus99 -> $46,719

$250,000 GTD Sunday Banana

The $1,050 buy-in Sunday Banana drew 265 entries, pushing the final prize pool in this $250k event to $265,000. In all, 33 players cashed. These three players proved to be the top bananas:

1. markan991 -> $61,858
2. Skretcher9 -> $45,176
3. thedeepend1 -> $32,978