PushLightYear and tigerseyes take titles; Sunday’s Bahamas satellite guarantees seven packages.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Americas Cardroom’s Dual Venom PKOs concluded Wednesday with $6,862,500 in combined prize pools, surpassing $6.5 million in guarantees. Andorra’s PushLightYear won No-Limit Hold’em, while Mexico’s tigerseyes finished first in Pot-Limit Omaha after a final-table deal with Ukraine’s Pepareg1.
Both events carried $2,650 buy-ins. NLH drew 2,143 entries for $5,357,500, exceeding its $5 million guarantee. PLO attracted 602 entries for $1,505,000, above its $1.5 million guarantee.
PushLightYear earned $536,577, comprising $332,932 in regular prize money and $203,645 in bounties. NLH runner-up ArkaduktusFrRM received $418,825 overall. In PLO, tigerseyes collected $239,819, including $111,197 in bounties. Pepareg1 earned $164,673 for second in PLO and $281,471 for third in NLH, including bounties, totaling $446,144.
The focus now turns to this Sunday with the next $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 for players.
Packages include entry to the $26,000 buy-in, $50 million guaranteed Super Main Event, Dec. 10–17 in the Bahamas, and SLS Baha Mar accommodation Dec. 5–18. Travel, meals and personal spending are excluded.
Halloween Mystery PKOs also continue, offering $650,000 in combined guarantees at $109, $33 and $5.50 buy-ins. Daily flights run through Nov. 1; players can combine qualifying stacks for Day 2, when bounties begin.
Exclusive to the Winning Poker Network, the new Mystery PKO pays half of each mystery prize immediately and adds half to the eliminator’s progressive bounty. An eliminated player’s accumulated progressive bounty receives the same split.
More details are available on the WSOP Paradise and Halloween Special promotion pages.
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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