That was a record for the largest prize pool in Golden Nugget Las Vegas history. Later in the series, Lanny Pedersen took navigated a field of 123 runners to win Event #41: $200 NLH $25K Daily NLH for $4,827 and then emerged victorious in Event #49: $200 Limit Hold’em for $1,100.Īnother highlight of the summer was the $1,100 buy-in, $1,000,000 GTD PokerNews Cup, which attracted 1,245 entries and created a $1,207,650 prize pool. First, Peiheng Chen topped a 60-entry field to win Event #6: $150 Daily NLH for $2,384 and followed it up by winning Event #18: $200 Daily NLH for $3,606. Only two players managed to capture a pair of titles each. The Golden Nugget Grand Poker Series featured poker variants including Pot-Limit Omaha, Big O, Mixed Triple Draw Lowball, Limit 2-7 Lowball, H.O.R.S.E. The festival featured 81 events offered over $3 million in guaranteed prize money, and when all was said and done 18,209 entrants had competed and $4,532,670 in prize money was awarded. The Golden Nugget Grand Poker Series kicked off on May 31 and wrapped on July 3. 2022 Golden Nugget Grand Poker Series Results.
