Alan Findlay is the winner of Event 1 at the 2016 Seneca Fall Poker Classic for $19,546. Findlay made a three-way deal with chip leader Amin Akhlagi and Maurice Sussem.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Findlay | $19,546 |
| 2 | Amin Akhlagi | $27,710 |
| 3 | Maurice Sussem | $21,838 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Hobrecker | $9,655 |
| 5 | Lee Sylvester | $7,211 |
| 6 | Jason Garofalo | $5,419 |
| 7 | Derek Schaud | $4,554 |
| 8 | John McLean | $3,795 |
| 9 | Blake Napierala | $3,036 |
Event 1 featured a guaranteed prize pool of $75,000, however, the poker tournaments held at Seneca Niagara Hotel and Casino generally have a reputation for smashing guarantees.