Americas Cardroom Crowns Dual Venom Champions After $15.095 Million in Prize Pools

Deltoid88 wins NLH, ImWinninAnyway takes PLO, and 686 Mystery Bounties are paid.

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Americas Cardroom has crowned the champions of its Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms after 6,030 combined entries produced $15.075 million from entry contributions and a $20,000 NLH overlay brought the final combined prize pools to $15.095 million.

Deltoid88 won the $12 million GTD No-Limit Hold'em event and collected $865,869.53 overall, combining $799,521.82 in regular prize money with $66,347.71 in cumulative bounties. Runner-up Ivan Limeira, playing as chickenpastry, received $779,154.41 overall after a heads-up deal changed the top two regular payouts.

The NLH Venom drew 4,792 entries and finished eight entries short of its guarantee, producing the $20,000 overlay, with 580 places paid. LavenderBrown, who finished 348th, pulled the $500,000 top Mystery Bounty and finished with $508,220.48 overall.

ImWinninAnyway won the Pot-Limit Omaha event for $365,192.14 overall. The PLO Venom drew 1,238 entries and built a $3.095 million prize pool, finishing $95,000 above its $3 million guarantee without an overlay, with 153 places paid. R88P finished 13th and collected $275,840.23 overall after pulling the $250,000 top PLO Mystery Bounty.

ACR Pro Chance Kornuth, playing as LawyerDad68, reached both final tables, finishing sixth in PLO and seventh in NLH for $188,734.88 combined. ACR Pro Chris Moorman also reached the NLH final table, finishing ninth.

The two events paid 686 Mystery Bounties in total, with 543 in NLH and 143 in PLO. Both final tables can be replayed hand by hand through the free Americas Cardroom FT Replayer, with every player's hole cards revealed.

Full details can be viewed on the Americas Cardroom Blog.

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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