Dec 4, 2024
Photo: WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Champion Dylan Smith
HAND #130 – Matthew Beinner limps for 1,000,000, Dylan Smith moves all in from the big blind, and Beinner folds. Smith takes the pot.
HAND #131 – Dylan Smith moves all in, and Matthew Beinner thinks for a while before he calls all in from the big blind for about 18,000,000 with . Smith turns over , and Beinner needs his hand to hold to stay alive.
Photo: Matthew Beinner (left) and Dylan Smith (right)
The board comes — Smith flops two pair, Beinner turns a gutshot straight draw, and the river card is a blank. Smith wins the pot — and the WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open — with two pair, sevens and sixes.
Matthew Beinner finishes as the runner-up, earning $440,000.
Dylan Smith wins the WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, earning $662,200, a WPT Champions Trophy, and a Seminole Hard Rock trophy. Smith’s prize amount includes his $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, and his name will be engraved on the one-and-only Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup, alongside every other champion from all 22 seasons of the World Poker Tour.
Photo: Dylan Smith receives a hug from his girlfriend Tory after his victory.
Congratulations to Dylan Smith!
1st: Dylan Smith – $662,200*
2nd: Matthew Beinner – $440,000
3rd: Florian Ribouchon – $325,000
4th: Landon Tice – $245,000
5th: Francis Anderson – $184,000
6th: Paul Domb – $140,000
Photo: Runner-Up Matthew Beinner
* First-place amount includes the winner’s $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.