Event #58: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Begins Today At 3 p.m.
In the continued WSOP tradition of popular split pot game tournaments, today begins Event #58: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Eight Or Better at Bally's and Paris in Las Vegas. Last year’s field saw a total of 725 entrants come out for this tournament and with the tournament numbers up in all mixed game events this year, it stands to reason that this event will see some growth as well.
Kevin Gerhart won this event last year for $186,789 and his second bracelet of that series. He topped a star-studded final table that included Dustin Dirksen, Michael Trivett, and Dylan Wilkerson. All of them are likely to enter this year’s version as well. Others expected to enter and look for another bracelet include defending player of the yearJosh Arieh, Eli Elezra, and Ben Diebold.
$1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 2021 Final Table Results
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | PRIZE | |
| 1 | Kevin Gerhart | United States | $186,789 | |
| 2 | Dustin Dirksen | United States | $115,440 | |
| 3 | Matthew Kaplan | United States | $81,696 | |
| 4 | Sterling Lopez | United States | $58,695 | |
| 5 | Alexandr Orlov | Russia | $42,823 | |
| 6 | Roman Hrabec | Czech Republic | $31,733 | |
| 7 | Michael Trivett | United States | $23,891 | |
| 8 | Dylan Wilkerson | United States | $18,278 |
Players will sit down with 25,000 in chips with blinds beginning at 100/100 with a 100 big blind ante. Levels will last 40-minutes each, with a 15-minute break after every three levels. Late registration will be open for nine levels, closing at 9:45, and the players will play until the completion of level 15 before bagging up for the night. Any player that busts in the earlier levels will have two re-entry options that they can use before the end of Level 9.
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