At the time of writing, the final couple of events were still wrapping up, but for the most part, the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown is in the books. And boy, what a series it turned out to be.
As record numbers flooded the property for the early prelims in the festival, it was clear something big brewed in balmy South Florida. Even those projecting big things for the World Poker Tour $3,500 Main Event, however, may not have expected a tour record for most entries broken.
While that tournament has also yet to finish — due to going with a delayed final table format — it did play down to its final six, who will meet in Las Vegas in a few weeks to play for seven figures up top.