Sunday Recap: Dual Venom tourneys mark another huge Sunday

Our massive $8 Million Mystery Bounty and $2 Million PLO Venom events both started yesterday with Day 1A, but there was even more huge action at the tables with Venom Special tourneys and more.

Read our August 4th Sunday Recap for full details.

$750,000 VenomSpecial Sunday HR
There were 1,409 total entrants who played in Sunday’s $750K GTD VenomSpecial Sunday HR ($630 buy-in). It ended with a huge $845,400 prize pool. There were 175 players who took home dough, including the top-3:

1. xmrstyle > $153,090
2. 1boinkboink1 > $111,436
3. sitdownbehumble > $81,349

$200,000 GTD VenomSpecial Euro HR
European players and early risers took part in this $200K GTD HR tourney ($630 buy-in). It had 391 entrants and a final prize pool of $234,600. In all, 48 players got paid. The top three following a final table deal:

1. estoyenlamerda > $47,528
2. iamthetikiman > $43,057
3. ErculePokero > $27,911

VenomSpecial PKO – $300,000 GTD
We also ran a $300,000 GTD VenomSpecial PKO tourney ($215 buy-in) yesterday. There were 1,530 entrants and a total prize pool of $306,000 ($153,000 in regular prize money and bounties). 188 players cashed and even more earned bounties. Top three:

1. TruePro > $20,461 + $20,052 bounty
2. GlobalElite222 > $20,461 + $2,494 bounty
3. jsmackers > $14,832 + $7,788 bounty

$300,000 GTD Sunday Moneymaker
Our new Sunday Moneymaker tourney ($109 buy-in) is $300,000 GTD every Sunday, and $500,000 the last Sunday of every month. There were 3,595 entries yesterday with a final prize pool of $359,500. Congrats to all 434 players who cashed. The top-3 after a final table deal:

1. iceiceice97 > $52,353
2. S1NISTRO > $45,694
3. tikitik3 > $30,161

$150,000 GTD Sunday Special
With 799 total entries, Sunday’s $150K unlimited re-entry tourney had a final prize pool of $159,800. There were 97 players who won cash in the $215 buy-in event. Here’s the top:3:

1. Crusher1991 > $32,196
2. Racachu > $23,434
3. ahahaoh > $17,107