Dual Venom PKO Winners Announced at Americas Cardroom Before Big Sunday
Oct 26, 2026
PushLightYear and tigerseyes crowned champions as both tournaments exceed guarantees.
San Jose, Costa Rica, October 26, 2026 -- Americas Cardroom’s $2,650 buy-in Dual Venom PKO poker tournaments ended Wednesday with PushLightYear winning No-Limit Hold’em for $536,577 and tigerseyes taking first in Pot-Limit Omaha for $239,819, including bounties.
The events produced $6,862,500 against $6.5 million in guarantees. NLH drew 2,143 entries for $5,357,500; PLO recorded 602 entries for $1,505,000.
tigerseyes finished first following a PLO final-table deal with Pepareg1, who earned $164,673 for second in PLO and $281,471 for third in NLH, bringing Pepareg1’s combined winnings to $446,144. NLH runner-up ArkaduktusFrRM earned $418,825 overall.
The attention now turns to Sunday’s $1,050 WSOP Paradise Mega Satellite at 3:05 p.m. ET, guaranteeing seven $30,000 packages. Each of the first two weekly Megas had more than $50,000 in overlay, providing great value to players.
Packages cover the $26,000 entry to the $50 million guaranteed Super Main Event, Dec. 10–17 in the Bahamas, plus SLS Baha Mar accommodation Dec. 5–18. Travel, meals and personal spending are excluded.
Halloween Mystery PKOs offer $650,000 in guarantees across $109, $33 and $5.50 events. Daily flights continue through Nov. 1. Qualifying stacks combine for Day 2, when bounties begin.
Exclusive to the Winning Poker Network, the new Mystery PKO pays half of each revealed mystery prize immediately and adds half to the eliminator’s progressive bounty. An eliminated player’s accumulated progressive bounty is split the same way.
See the WSOP Paradise and Halloween Special promotion pages for more information.
About Americas Cardroom
Americas Cardroom is one of the world's leading online poker destinations, serving players since 2001. Known for major tournament series, innovative promotions, and a commitment to the poker community, the company is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026 while continuing to expand its tournament offerings and deliver world-class online poker experiences to players across the globe.
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