News Sunday Recap: Players warm up for the Dual Venoms August 4, 2025 Posted by Americas Cardroom Americas Cardroom URL has been copied successfully! With the massive Dual Mystery Bounty Venom tourneys just a week away (start Sunday, August 10th), players started warming up early at our tables yesterday. Included was another record-setting week in our Phil’s Thrill tourney Read our August 3rd Sunday Recap for full details. Phil’s Thrill We had another week of our new Phil’s Thrill tournament and another record turnout. This big $10,300 buy-in tourney, named after our CEO, finished with 67 total entries and a $670,000 prize pool. Congrats to the top three: Sm1ie1t1me > $170,180 OMGhilarious > $127,300 lukabrate > $100,500 $500,000 GTD Sunday High Roller There were 977 entries in yesterday’s $500,000 GTD Sunday High Roller ($630 buy-in). That meant there was a $586,200 final prize pool. There were 123 players who took home dough. Here’s a look at the top-3 after a final table deal: WALK DA WALK > $98,598 PrinceOfMIA > $97,945 Chamois999 > $60,681 $300,000 GTD Sunday Moneymaker 3,291 entrants participated in our weekly Sunday Moneymaker tourney, which is named after our best-known ACR Pro. The final prize pool was $329,100 in this $109 buy-in event. In all, 408 players cashed. Here’s your top three: HHEAD21 > $51,781 Dianger610 > $37,605 DougPolksGrandma > $27,452 $250,000 GTD Sunday Banana Our $250,000 GTD Sunday Banana was tasty like always yesterday. The $1,050 buy-in tourney had 315 total entries and a final prize pool of $315,000. Here’s the top-3: lukabrate > $72,389 whtsallthisthn > $52,869 dekikun > $38,595 $150,000 GTD Sunday Special With 779 total entries, our Sunday Special exceeded its $150,000 guarantee with a $155,800 prize pool. 97 players won cash in this $215 buy-in tourney. Here’s the top three: Howdypal19 > $31,391 BelezllAAa > $22,847 UziSiPucke > $16,679