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Awarded to date

Bally's Black Hawk Casino

July 22 - August 2, 2026

 
 
 
  • Level: 23
  • Blinds: 20000 / 40000
  • Ante: 40000
Eliminated 19th - 21st Place ($6,087)
Created (8/2/2026 5:31:18 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Player Name Chip Count Previous Progress
DJ Buckley 0 350,000
Taylor Fortini 0 435,000
Christopher Haydt 0 570,000

  • Level: 23
  • Blinds: 20000 / 40000
  • Ante: 40000
Buckley Ousted by Macias
Created (8/2/2026 5:30:38 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Photo: DJ Buckley

Action on the table folded around to DJ Buckley, who moved his 150,000 stack in the middle from the button, and Erik Macias looked him up from the big blind.

DJ Buckley:
Erik Macias:

Buckley was at risk needing help, but the runout wasn’t enough to get the job done, ending his tournament in 20th place for $6,087.

Erik Macias - 2,800,000
DJ Buckley - Eliminated

  • Level: 23
  • Blinds: 20000 / 40000
  • Ante: 40000
Eliminated 22nd - 24th Place ($5,073)
Created (8/2/2026 5:15:43 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Player Name Chip Count Previous Progress
Tan Hoang 0 435,000
Brett Schrimsher 0 130,000
William Soscia 0 1,090,000

  • Level: 23
  • Blinds: 20000 / 40000
  • Ante: 40000
Hoang Dropped by Macias
Created (8/2/2026 5:00:52 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Photo: Tan Hoang

Tan Hoang raised all-in for 240,000, and Erik Macias looked him up from the big blind.

Tan Hoang:
Erik Macias:

Hoang was in rough shape after seeing Macias roll over a dominating hand, and the flop left him in a deep hole.

The turn did give Hoang a glimmer of hope with a gutshot straight draw, but the completed the board on the river, ending his run in 23rd place for $5,073.

Erik Macias - 2,600,000
Tan Hoang - Eliminated

  • Level: 22
  • Blinds: 20000 / 30000
  • Ante: 30000
Eliminated 25th - 27th Place ($4,131)
Created (8/2/2026 4:45:44 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Player Name Chip Count Previous Progress
Kevin Lehmann 0 690,000
Thomas Schultz 0 385,000
Brett Seubert 0 675,000

  • Level: 22
  • Blinds: 20000 / 30000
  • Ante: 30000
Schrimsher Finds Some Breathing Room
Created (8/2/2026 4:30:12 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Photo: Brett Schrimsher

Randy Nguyen raised to 65,000 from the hijack and then called Brett Schrimsher’s 155,000 three-bet jam from the cutoff.

Brett Schrimsher:
Randy Nguyen:

Schrimsher rolled over a dominating hand, and the runout paired his king, securing his double-up.

Randy Nguyen - 2,000,000
Brett Schrimsher - 395,000

  • Level: 22
  • Blinds: 20000 / 30000
  • Ante: 30000
Final 26 Chip Counts
Created (8/2/2026 4:15:14 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Player Name Chip Count Previous Progress
Erik Macias 2,500,000 2,240,000
Daniel Carr 1,965,000 686,000
Diego Rodriguez 1,780,000 1,250,000
Randy Nguyen 1,500,000 1,290,000
Anthony Bublitz 1,230,000 955,000
Edward Apodaca 1,165,000 572,000
William Soscia 1,090,000 560,000
Stefan Berkower 1,000,000 943,000
Weston Pring 985,000 312,000
Nathaniel Moore 955,000 468,000
Keith Love 940,000 720,000
Sergio Martinez 885,000 529,000
Justin Dreiling 870,000 1,235,000
Richard Gonzales 710,000 540,000
Kevin Lehmann 690,000 600,000
Luan Do 585,000 500,000
Christopher Haydt 570,000 545,000
Andrew Willis 525,000 530,000
Tan Hoang 435,000 456,000
Taylor Fortini 435,000 293,000
Dalton Smith 400,000 308,000
Thomas Schultz 385,000 371,000
DJ Buckley 350,000 735,000
Randall Chamberlain 340,000 1,450,000
Bruce Keshtavar 265,000 141,000
Brett Schrimsher 130,000 288,000

  • Level: 22
  • Blinds: 20000 / 30000
  • Ante: 30000
Final 3 Table Redraw
Created (8/2/2026 4:00:58 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Table Seat Player Chip Count
6 1 William Sosca 1,090,000
6 2 Andrew Willis 525,000
6 3 Erik Macias 2,500,000
6 4 Sergio Martinez 885,000
6 5 Randy Nguyen 1,500,000
6 6 Brett Schrimsher 130,000
6 7 Luan Do 585,000
6 8 Taylor Fortini 435,000
6 9 Tan Hoang 435,000
- -
Table Seat Player Chip Count
9 1 Kevin Lehmann 690,000
9 2 Diego Rodriguez 1,780,000
9 3 Edward Apodaca 1,165,000
9 4 Bruce Keshtavar 265,000
9 5 Tom Schultz 385,000
9 6 Chris Haydt 570,000
9 7 Anthony Bublitz 1,230,000
9 8 Dalton Smith 400,000
9 9 Randall Chamberlain 340,000
- -
Table Seat Player Chip Count
14 1 Richard Gonzales 710,000
14 2 Stefan Berkower 1,000,000
14 3 Daniel Carr 1,965,000
14 4 Keith Love 940,000
14 5 DJ Buckley 350,000
14 6 Justin Dreiling 870,000
14 7 Nathaniel Moore 955,000
14 8 Open -
14 9 Weston Pring 985,000

  • Level: 21
  • Blinds: 15000 / 25000
  • Ante: 25000
Eliminated 28th - 36th Place ($3,189)
Created (8/2/2026 3:45:54 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Player Name Chip Count Previous Progress
Brandon Boland 0 422,000
Colin Gordon 0 116,000
Graham Griffin 0 448,000
Corey Hochman 0 328,000
Noomis Jones 0 90,000
Andre Rieder 0 260,000
Antonio Vargas 0 526,000
Barb Visher 0 472,000
Luke Wasikowski 0 110,000

  • Level: 21
  • Blinds: 1500 / 2500
  • Ante: 2500
Gordon Jams into Macias' Aces
Created (8/2/2026 3:30:53 PM by Anthony Thompson)

Photo: Colin Gordon

Randall Chamberlain opened for 55,000 from the hijack, only to have Erik Macias fire out a 150,000 three-bet from the cutoff, and Colin Gordon four-bet jam 655,000 from the button.

Only Macias called, and the two players tabled their hands.

Colin Gordon:
Erik Macias:

Macias rolled over a pair of aces, and Gordon wasn’t able to crack them as the runout ended his Main Event in 29th place for $3,189.

Erik Macias - 2,240,000
Colin Gordon - Eliminated

 
 
Player Name
City
State
Country
Chips
Progress
Diego Rodriguez  
Baggs 
WY 
United States 
3,200,000  
1,950,000 
 
Erik Macias  
Cheyenne 
WY 
United States 
2,800,000  
560,000 
 
Randy Nguyen  
Parker 
CO 
United States 
2,400,000  
900,000 
 
Keith Love  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
1,500,000  
560,000 
 
Anthony Bublitz  
Aurora 
CO 
United States 
1,230,000  
275,000 
 
Edward Apodaca  
Calhan 
CO 
United States 
1,165,000  
593,000 
 
Stefan Berkower  
 
 
United States 
1,000,000  
57,000 
 
Weston Pring  
Calgary AB CANADA 
 
Canada 
985,000  
673,000 
 
Nathaniel Moore  
Boca Raton 
FL 
United States 
955,000  
487,000 
 
Bruce Keshtavar  
Erie 
CO 
United States 
900,000  
759,000 
 
Sergio Martinez  
Thornton 
CO 
United States 
885,000  
356,000 
 
Justin Dreiling  
Wichita 
KS 
United States 
870,000  
365,000 
 
Randall Chamberlain  
Parker 
CO 
United States 
800,000  
460,000 
 
Daniel Carrales  
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
750,000  
1,215,000 
 
Richard Gonzales  
Pueblo 
CO 
United States 
710,000  
170,000 
 
Luan Do  
Commerce City 
CO 
United States 
585,000  
85,000 
 
Andrew Willis  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
525,000  
5,000 
 
Dalton Smith  
Omaha 
NE 
United States 
400,000  
92,000 
 
Daniel Barron Villalobos  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Paul Schiff  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
DJ Buckley  
Shakopee 
MN 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Roman Mai  
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Kevin Kurtz  
Centennial 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Michael Malm  
Calgary AB 
 
Canada 
0  
Busted 
 
Gabriel Gaddis  
Casper 
WY 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Matthew Bosick  
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Danielle McCauley  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Michael Giardina  
Castle Pines 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Kevin Lehmann  
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Chance Larreau  
Fort Collins 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Jay Ross  
Longmont 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
James Oaks  
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Luke Wasikowski  
Clearwater 
FL 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Adam Reifman  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Christopher Shytle  
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Edward Bruno  
Brighton 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Tim Campbell  
Payton 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Christopher Haydt  
Camarillo 
CA 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Tan Hoang  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Corey Hochman  
Phoenix 
AZ 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Eric Pfenning  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Edgar Sanchez-Bustos  
Aurora 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Steve Wilkie  
Evergreen 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Mykel Robble  
Milwaukee 
WI 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Barb Visher  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Vincent Moscati  
Las Vegas 
NV 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Osama Aweida  
Englewood 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
McCabe Mayo  
Aztec 
NM 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Graham Griffin  
Granby 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Bert Poling  
Grand Junction 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Miguel Navarro  
Aurora 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Cynthia Bardo  
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Jason Krawczyk  
Parker 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Svetlana Gromenkova  
New York 
NY 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Kenneth Neyerlin  
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Brett Seubert  
Carbondale 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Jordan Levine  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Mark Darner  
Winter Park 
FL 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Brandon Boland  
Commerce City 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Sherry Hammers  
Burnsville 
MN 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Scott Horvath  
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
William Soscia  
Bradenton 
FL 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Alex Cruz  
Midlland 
TX 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Kevin Eyster  
Lafayette 
LA 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Sean Hoesing  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Joshua Feiger  
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Brett Schrimsher  
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Andre Rieder  
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Umut Ozturk  
Saint Paul 
MN 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Danny Gonzales  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
David Decker  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Cameron Bramwell  
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Colin Gordon  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Matt Livingston  
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Greg Collins  
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Noomis Jones  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Gregory Gius  
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Kenneth Jacobs  
Alexandria 
VA 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Dan Pope  
Highlands Ranch 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Thomas Schultz  
Alamosa 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Cody Wentz  
Thornton 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Antonio Vargas  
Bennett 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Corey Dodd  
Denver 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Taylor Fortini  
Littleton 
CO 
United States 
0  
Busted 
 
Rank
Player Name
City
State
Country
Amount
Points
1
 
 
 
$144,935
1,800
2
 
 
 
$89,131
1,600
3
 
 
 
$65,221
1,500
4
 
 
 
$48,915
1,400
5
 
 
 
$36,958
1,300
6
 
 
 
$28,262
1,200
7
 
 
 
$21,740
1,100
8
 
 
 
$16,668
1,000
9
 
 
 
$13,044
900
10
 
 
 
$10,798
800
11
 
 
 
$10,798
800
12
 
 
 
$10,798
800
13
 
 
 
$8,696
700
14
 
 
 
$8,696
700
15
 
 
 
$8,696
700
16
 
 
 
$7,247
600
17
 
 
 
$7,247
600
18
 
 
 
$7,247
600
19
Taylor Fortini
Littleton 
CO 
United States 
$6,087
500
20
DJ Buckley
Shakopee 
MN 
United States 
$6,087
500
21
Christopher Haydt
Camarillo 
CA 
United States 
$6,087
500
22
William Soscia
Bradenton 
FL 
United States 
$5,073
400
23
Tan Hoang
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$5,073
400
24
Brett Schrimsher
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
$5,073
400
25
Thomas Schultz
Alamosa 
CO 
United States 
$4,131
300
26
Kevin Lehmann
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
$4,131
300
27
Brett Seubert
Carbondale 
CO 
United States 
$4,131
300
28
Corey Hochman
Phoenix 
AZ 
United States 
$3,189
250
29
Barb Visher
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
30
Colin Gordon
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
31
Graham Griffin
Granby 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
32
Andre Rieder
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
33
Antonio Vargas
Bennett 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
34
Luke Wasikowski
Clearwater 
FL 
United States 
$3,189
250
35
Brandon Boland
Commerce City 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
36
Noomis Jones
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$3,189
250
37
McCabe Mayo
Aztec 
NM 
United States 
$2,681
200
38
Svetlana Gromenkova
New York 
NY 
United States 
$2,681
200
39
Scott Horvath
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
40
Cynthia Bardo
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
41
Jay Ross
Longmont 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
42
Tim Campbell
Payton 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
43
Vincent Moscati
Las Vegas 
NV 
United States 
$2,681
200
44
Edward Bruno
Brighton 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
45
Jason Krawczyk
Parker 
CO 
United States 
$2,681
200
46
Cody Wentz
Thornton 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
47
Kenneth Neyerlin
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
48
Mark Darner
Winter Park 
FL 
United States 
$2,464
150
49
Alex Cruz
Midlland 
TX 
United States 
$2,464
150
50
Gregory Gius
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
51
Umut Ozturk
Saint Paul 
MN 
United States 
$2,464
150
52
Roman Mai
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
53
Sean Hoesing
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
54
Kevin Kurtz
Centennial 
CO 
United States 
$2,464
150
55
Paul Schiff
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
56
Danny Gonzales
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
57
Matt Livingston
Windsor 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
58
David Decker
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
59
Osama Aweida
Englewood 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
60
Greg Collins
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
61
Miguel Navarro
Aurora 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
62
Kevin Eyster
Lafayette 
LA 
United States 
$2,319
100
63
Bert Poling
Grand Junction 
CO 
United States 
$2,319
100
64
Corey Dodd
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
65
Danielle McCauley
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
66
Gabriel Gaddis
Casper 
WY 
United States 
$2,175
75
67
Michael Malm
Calgary AB 
 
Canada 
$2,175
75
68
Christopher Shytle
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
69
James Oaks
Colorado Springs 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
70
Michael Giardina
Castle Pines 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
71
Joshua Feiger
Boulder 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
72
Cameron Bramwell
Arvada 
CO 
United States 
$2,175
75
73
Eric Pfenning
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
74
Kenneth Jacobs
Alexandria 
VA 
United States 
$2,029
50
75
Daniel Barron Villalobos
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
76
Steve Wilkie
Evergreen 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
77
Adam Reifman
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
78
Matthew Bosick
Castle Rock 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
79
Jordan Levine
Denver 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
80
Chance Larreau
Fort Collins 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
81
Sherry Hammers
Burnsville 
MN 
United States 
$2,029
50
82
Mykel Robble
Milwaukee 
WI 
United States 
$2,029
50
83
Edgar Sanchez-Bustos
Aurora 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
84
Dan Pope
Highlands Ranch 
CO 
United States 
$2,029
50
LEVEL & TOURNAMENT INFO
Level
23
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
Entries
757
Players Remaining
22
Average Chip Stack
1,032,272
Total Chips
22,710,000
LEVEL INFO
Level
23
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
TOURNAMENT INFO
Entries
757
Players Remaining
22
Average Chip Stack
1,032,272
Total Chips
22,710,000
TOP 10 CHIP COUNT
RANK
PLAYER
CHIPS
1 
Diego Rodriguez
3,200,000
2 
Erik Macias
2,800,000
3 
Randy Nguyen
2,400,000
4 
Keith Love
1,500,000
5 
Anthony Bublitz
1,230,000
6 
Edward Apodaca
1,165,000
7 
Stefan Berkower
1,000,000
8 
Weston Pring
985,000
9 
Nathaniel Moore
955,000
10 
Bruce Keshtavar
900,000
SEASON TOP 10 POY POINTS
RANK
PLAYER
CHIPS
1 
Mike Wilklow
5,669
2 
Michael Estes (IA)
5,382
3 
Josh Reichard
4,900
4 
Lee Rzentkowski
4,658
5 
Jacob Long
4,101
6 
Kou Vang
4,050
7 
Zilong "Aaron" Zhang
3,900
8 
DJ Buckley
3,777
9 
Greg Sessler
3,500
10 
Aaron Johnson
3,425