Sunday Recap: A Final November Helping of Big Sunday Action

With Thanksgiving leftovers still stacked in the fridge and the long weekend coming to a close, players jumped online to squeeze in one last burst of action before November officially signed off. If you didn’t have a chance to log on, here’s what you missed as the month ended with a busy final Sunday slate.

Sunday High Roller $500,000 GTD

The $630 Sunday High Roller delivered another packed field this week, with 993 entries pushing the prize pool to $595,800 and blasting past the guarantee. Action stayed heavy from start to finish as the event carved out 123 paid spots. Congrats to the top three:

1. RickGrimes11 -> $115,275
2. BananaHandz -> $84,486
3. fuzztacular -> $61,674

The Sunday Moneymaker $300,000 GTD

The Sunday Moneymaker, which is named after our very own ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker, drew another solid crowd this week, with 3,252 entries driving the prize pool to $325,200. The $109 buy-in favorite continues to deliver some of the best value on the schedule, and this edition spread payouts to an impressive 408 players. Here’s how the top three spots stacked up:

1. BATYASPASIBO -> $51,166
2. wabi-sabi -> $37,159
3. sverhrazum -> $27,126

Phil’s Thrill

This week’s $10,300 Phil’s Thrill, which is named after our CEO, drew 54 entries and pushed the prize pool to $540,000 for November’s closing Sunday. Phil Nagy mixed it up in the high-stakes field and battled his way to a 7th-place finish worth $32,459. Here’s how the top of the payout sheet ended up:

1. YOUKNOWWHOIAM -> $151,200
2. MiyazakiA5 -> $108,000
3. OMGHilarious -> $86,400

Mini Phil’s Thrill $200,000 GTD

The $2,500 buy-in Mini Phil’s Thrill pulled in 90 entries this Sunday, building a $225,000 prize pool and cruising past the $200,000 guarantee. Phil Nagy took his shot in the 8-Max event but bowed out in 24th place. When the dust settled, 12 players walked away with a share of the cash, including these top three finishers:

1. Xtremist -> $52,875
2. MsChannandlerBong -> $40,725
3. NightTrader0 -> $32,175

Sunday Funday MB $200,000 GTD

This week’s Sunday Funday Mystery Bounty packed in plenty of action, with the $215 event drawing 1,031 entries and building a $206,200 total prize pool—split evenly between regular payouts and the mystery bounty pool. BamBUDASorte, who finished 10th overall, walked away as the top bounty hunter with an impressive $23,120 haul. In the end, here’s how the top three spots played out after a final table deal:

1. BOOMSELECTA -> $17,355 + $7,080 bounty
2. LawLeT -> $13,340 + $7,356 bounty
3. Ketzerfelipe -> $13,340 + $4,295 bounty