Sunday Recap: ACR players start May in style

ACR players showed up in full force for the first weekend of May, resulting in big numbers across our flagship tournaments.

Read our May 3rd Sunday Recap for all the exciting details.

$500,000 GTD Sunday High Roller

The Sunday High Roller ($630 buy-in) tourney had another big turnout, finishing with 1,075 total entrants and a whopping $645,000 prize pool. There were 136 players who took home dough, including these top three:

1. Patricia51 -> $125,201
2. Minimahi -> $91,210
3. SmallRock -> $66,583

Phil’s Thrill

Phil’s Thrill ($10,300 buy-in) again drew an array of the biggest high rollers in the game, ending with 49 entries and a $490,000 prize pool. ACR Poker CEO Phil Nagy and ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker both played once again. Take a look at the top three:

1. QToBerny -> $147,000
2. DANGEROUS2277 -> $102,900
3. Down2Muck -> $80,850

$400,000 GTD Sunday Banana

Our popular $1,050 buy-in tourney had 416 total entrants yesterday. That resulted in a $416,000 final prize pool that soared past the guarantee. Take a look at the top three finishers:

1. AfonsoRibeiro -> $91,917
2. RicoMiniAbyGOD -> $66,943
3. WillyBlaze -> $48,869

$300,000 GTD Sunday Moneymaker

3,229 total entrants played in our $300,000 GTD tourney ($109 buy-in), which is named after ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. That meant the final prize hit $322,900. There were 408 players who finished in the money, including these top three after a final table deal:

1. Prike -> $45,068
2. campana17 -> $42,632
3. MarioHezonja -> $26,934

$150,000 GTD Sunday Special

The Sunday Special ($215 buy-in) was special per usual as 821 entrants buoyed the final prize pool to $164,200. A total of 110 players won cash, led by these top three after a final table deal:

1. Hercule1 -> $29,107
2. Elmers Glue -> $27,829
3. ZeBlefinho -> $17,517