The popular 2024 Wynn Millions Poker Series came to an end earlier this month after dozens of events that broke the series’ $8 million guarantee.
The series, which ran from February 19th to March 24th, had no shortage of highlights including Neel Murthy Shipping the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship for $502,856, as well Adrian Lopez Winning the Mystery Bounty event and Landon Tice took his first live tournament win since 2020.
Here’s a look at some of the other standout moments from the Wynn Millions series.
Erik Seidel beats Alex Foxen in the $10,500 NLH High Roller
Eric Seidel won his tenth bracelet at a WSOP Paradise Super High Roller last December. The Poker Hall of Famer continued his dominance of the high roller scene in the $10,500 NLH High Roller, where he defeated Alex Foxen during heads-up play.
Also present at the final table were reigning Player of the Year Bin Weng (9th – $26,000), Victoria Livshitz (7th – $36,400) and Eric Baldwin (5th – $59,600), who won a trophy earlier in the series.
$10,500 NLH High Roller Final Table Results
| LOCATION | PLAYER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Seidel | Las Vegas, NV | $250,000 | |
| 2 | Alex Foxen | Las Vegas, NV | $160,000 | |
| 3 | Taylor Wilson | Wheeling, WV | $112,000 | |
| 4 | Ariel coat | Weston, FL | $80,000 | |
| 5 | Eric Baldwin | Las Vegas, NV | $59,600 | |
| 6 | Scott Henry | Monroe, LA | $46,000 | |
| 7 | Victoria Livshitz | Whitefish, MT | $36,400 | |
| 8th | Alex Keating | Austin, TX | $30,000 | |
| 9 | Am Weng | Philadelphia, PA | $26,000 |
Eric Baldwin wins Wynn Millions $600 NLH
One of the first big wins in the 2024 Wynn Millions series went to a familiar face Eric Baldwinwho topped a field of 1,085 runners in a $600 No Limit Hold’em event to win $96,909, increasing the Las Vegas-based grinder’s live earnings to $8.4 million.
There were also other players from Las Vegas at the final table Jay Fredricksen ($8 – $12,772) and Aaron Massey (3rd – $48,713) and North Carolina Paul Taylorwhich came in second for $63,335.
Wynn Millions $600 NLH Final Table Results
| LOCATION | PLAYER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Baldwin | Las Vegas, NV | $96,909 | |
| 2 | Paul Taylor | Concord, NC | $63,335 | |
| 3 | Aaron Massey | Las Vegas, NV | $48,713 | |
| 4 | Tyler Montoya | Las Vegas, NV | $36,620 | |
| 5 | Maurice Paola | Henderson, NV | $28,510 | |
| 6 | Sergio Soto Cruz | Jurupa Valley, California | $22,083 | |
| 7 | Kevin Theodore | Las Vegas, NV | $16,933 | |
| 8th | Jay Fredricksen | Las Vegas, NV | $12,772 | |
| 9 | David Larson | Las Vegas, NV | $9,237 |
Cherish Andrews is aiming for GPI Player of the Year
Few players have had a stronger streak than Appreciate Andrewswho won the $2,200 NLH 6 Max event for $182,927 after defeating a final table that included the runner-up Timothy Chang ($119,677) and PokerNews Co-host of the podcast Mike Holtz (4th – $73,106).
The 2022 GPI Player of the Year scored another six-figure amount later in the series when she took third place in the Mystery Bounty event for $101,650. Andrews caught up PokerNews at Wynn and she said she is not trying to defend her female POY title, but instead has her sights set on the overall POY title.
$2,200 6-Max Final Table Results
| LOCATION | PLAYER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appreciate Andrews | St. Thomas, PA | $182,927 | |
| 2 | Timothy Chang | Las Vegas, NV | $119,677 | |
| 3 | Matthew Liu | Bellaire, TX | $91,949 | |
| 4 | Mike Holtz | Las Vegas, NV | $73,106 | |
| 5 | Sundiata Devore | Syracuse, NY | $55,381 | |
| 6 | Niko Koop | Germany | $41,325 |
Jesse Lonis beats Rampage Poker in the $10,500 NLH High Roller
Rising poker star Jesse Lonis His last high-stakes win came in a $10,500 NLH High Roller for $193,140 that also included a final table Adam Hendrix ($7 – $27,260), Jeremy Ausmus (6th – $36,250) and James Collopy (4th – $63,800).
But it was a star poker vlogger Ethan “Rampage” Yau who took on Lonis heads-up before falling to second place for $123,250.
$10,500 NLH High Roller Final Table Results
| LOCATION | PLAYER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Lonis | Las Vegas, NV | $193,140 | |
| 2 | Ethan “Rampage” Yau | Las Vegas, NV | $123,250 | |
| 3 | Philip Khavin | St. Petersburg, FL | $88,450 | |
| 4 | James Collopy | Las Vegas, NV | $63,800 | |
| 5 | Taylor Wilson | Wheeling, WV | $47,850 | |
| 6 | Jeremy Ausmus | Las Vegas, NV | $36,250 | |
| 7 | Adam Hendrix | Anchorage, AK | $27,260 |
John Riordan wins Wynn Millions $3,000 PLO 6 Max $200,000 GTD
Later in the series John Riordan won the $3,000 PLO 6 Max $200K GTD event for $76,695.
Riordan defeated Brazil Joao Simao during heads-up play at a star-studded final table that featured the 2023 GPI Mid-Major Player of the Year Nick Pupillo (3rd – $33,476), Frank Brannan (7th – $11,503) and Jordan Spurlin ($9 – $8,014).
Wynn Millions $3,000 PLO 6 Max $200K GTD Final Table Results
| LOCATION | PLAYER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Riordan | Las Vegas, NV | $76,695 | |
| 2 | Joao Simao | Brazil | $47,823 | |
| 3 | Nick Pupillo | Gilbert, AZ | $33,476 | |
| 4 | Stanislav Halatenko | Ukraine | $24,558 | |
| 5 | Kyle Knecht | Las Vegas, NV | $18,418 | |
| 6 | Maxim Pisarenko | Russia | $14,360 | |
| 7 | Frank Brannan | Brooklyn, NY | $11,503 | |
| 8th | Nitesh Rawtani | Van Nuys, California | $9,435 | |
| 9 | Jordan Spurlin | Las Vegas, NV | $8,014 |
A complete list of winners from the 2024 Wynn Millions Festival in Las Vegas can be found in the table below.
2024 Wynn Millions Winner
| DATE | EVENT | BUY | PARTICIPANT | PRICE POOL | WINNER | HOME PLACE | PRICE (IN USD) | |
| 2/19 | No Limit Hold’em | $500 | 230 | $98,900 | Stephen Sola | San Pedro, California | $23,159 | |
| 2/19 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 114 | $27,042 | Jason Olenak | Las Vegas, NV | $5,500 | |
| 2/20 | No Limit Hold’em | $600 | 714 | $367,710 | Myles Mullaly | Rye, NY | $66,856 | |
| 2/20 | HORSE | $400 | 134 | $44,890 | Hani Awad | Las Vegas, NV | $12,120 | |
| 02/21 | Limit Omaha 8 | $400 | 100 | $33,500 | Nicolas Milgrom | Las Vegas, NV | $9,510 | |
| 02/22 | No Limit Hold’em | $600 | 1,085 | $558,775 | Eric Baldwin | Las Vegas, NV | $96,909 | |
| 02/22 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 73 | $17,299 | Nikko Laocha | Las Vegas, NV | $5,405 | |
| 02/23 | PLO Turbo | $400 | 100 | $34,000 | Martin Reiter | New York, NY | $9,652 | |
| 02/24 | Women’s NLH | $400 | 85 | $28,900 | Qing Lu | Walnut, CA | $8,573 | |
| 02/24 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 94 | $22,882 | Christopher Rosenberger | San Francisco, California | $6,791 | |
| 02/25 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 126 | $42,840 | Brian Smith | Henderson, NV | $11,781 | |
| 02/25 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 63 | $15,849 | Samuel Camhi | Israel | $5,032 | |
| 02/26 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 59 | $14,207 | David Perez | Spain | $4,730 | |
| 02/27 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 512 | $171,520 | Landon Tice | Las Vegas, NV | $32,025 | |
| 02/27 | NLH Turbo | $200 | 70 | $17,530 | Aristides Montero | Dominican Republic | $5,478 | |
| 02/29 | No Limit Hold’em | $1,100 | 848 | $822,560 | Stephen Decker | Englewood, CO | $103,688 | |
| 02/29 | POT (PLO, O/8, 2-7 Triple Draw) | $400 | 134 | $32,160 | Samir Al-Masri | San Francisco, California | $8,682 | |
| 3/1 | Seniors NLH 50+ | $500 | 244 | $104,920 | Marc Wolpert | La Quinta, California | $21,464 | |
| 3/1 | Big O | $600 | 112 | $57,680 | Manuel Labandiera | Las Vegas, NV | $14,378 | |
| 3/3 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 208 | $70,720 | Mikhail Snyatovsky | Henderson, NV | $16,561 | |
| 3/3 | HORSE (2 days) | $1,100 | 94 | $91,180 | Andrew Yeh | Las Vegas, NV | $27,053 | |
| 3/4 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 192 | $65,280 | Joshua Rivera | Anchorage, AK | $13,148 | |
| 3/4 | PLO 6 Max | $3,000 | 94 | $258,500 | John Riordan | Las Vegas, NV | $76,695 | |
| 3/5 | NLH 6 Max | $2,200 | 468 | $936,000 | Appreciate Andrews | St. Thomas, PA | $182,927 | |
| 3/5 | Limit Omaha 8 (2 days) | $1,100 | 72 | $69,840 | Dominick Sarle | Long Beach, New York | $21,824 | |
| 3/7 | Wynn Millions Championship | $3,500 | 1,180 | $3,746,500 | Neel Murthy | N/A | $502,856 | |
| 3/10 | NLH Turbo | $1,100 | 131 | $128,380 | Will Givens | Aurora, CO | $34,664 | |
| 3/11 | NLH $500 bounty | $1,600 | 173 | $250,850 | Kevin Rand | Mountain View, CA | $40,224 | |
| 3/12 | NLH High Rollers | $10,500 | 80 | $800,000 | Eric Seidel | Las Vegas, NV | $250,000 | |
| 3/13 | No Limit Hold’em | $1,100 | 572 | $554,840 | Shuofei Geng | Kirkland, WA | $101,789 | |
| 3/13 | NLH High Rollers | $10,500 | 58 | $580,000 | Jesse Lonis | Las Vegas, NV | $193,140 | |
| 14.03 | PLO high rollers | $10,500 | 50 | $500,000 | James Collopy | Las Vegas, NV | $175,000 | |
| 15.03 | NLH High Rollers | $10,500 | 59 | $590,000 | Lucas Foster | San Diego, California | $196,470 | |
| 3/16 | Mysterious bounty | $1,600 | 1,272 | $1,831,680 | Adrian Lopez | San Diego, California | $197,950 | |
| March 17th | No Limit Hold’em | $500 | 176 | $75,680 | Mark Walker | Las Vegas, NV | $18,520 | |
| 03/18 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 605 | $202,675 | Nicholas Wang | Fairfax, VA | $32,559 | |
| 3/20 | No Limit Hold’em | $400 | 169 | $57,460 | Kalyan Cheekuri | Canada | $11,900 | |
| 03/21 | No Limit Hold’em | $1,100 | 748 | $725,560 | Andrew Rodgers | Las Vegas, NV | $127,915 | |
| 03/24 | No Limit Hold’em | $500 | 159 | $68,370 | Bryan Allen | Mesa, AZ | $17,530 |
