Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller

The Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller is a poker tournament played once a year at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas . It is the world's most expensive poker tournament in the variant PLO .

Mode and story

Anthony Zinno won the first edition in 2015

The Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller was first played in 2015 and won by Anthony Zinno . With a buy-in of 25,000 US dollars , the tournament was variant Pot Limit Omaha in his first three sweeps each of the Poker Player's Championship and the High Roller for One Drop , the third most expensive event on the tournament schedule. In 2018 and 2019 , it was fifth in this ranking. The tournament will be played twice at the 2020 WSOP , with a buy-in of US $ 25,000 and US $ 50,000.

Previous events

year	Buy-in (in $ )	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $)
2015	25,000	175	Anthony Zinno		1,122,196
2016		184	Jens Kyllönen		1,127,035
2017		205	James Calderaro		1,289,074
2018		230	Shaun Deeb		1,402,683
2019		278	Stephen Chidwick		1,618,417
2020		because COVID-19 pandemic postponed
	50,000	postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic

Web links

• Official World Series of Poker website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Event # 60: $ 25,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha on the World Series of Poker website, accessed July 6, 2017