Event #39: $3,000 Pot Limit Omaha Begins At 1 p.m.
Welcome to Day 1 coverage of the 2022 WSOP at Bally's and Paris and Las Vegas Event #39: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed.
It is expected current champion Robert Cowen will try to defend his title days after picking up his second WSOP Gold Bracelet winning Event #28: $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller for $1,393,816. In 2021 Cowen edged out fellow Brit Robert Emmerson to pick up his first bracelet and $280,916.
Each player will receive a starting stack of 40,000 chips and will play ten levels with blinds increasing every 60 minutes. There will be a 15-minute break after every two levels except the 75-minute dinner break after level six. Late registration is available until the end of level eight which will be around 10 p.m. local time.
2021 WSOP $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Cowen | United Kingdom | $280,916 |
| 2 | Robert Emmerson | United Kingdom | $173,613 |
| 3 | Uri Reichenstein | Israel | $116,106 |
| 4 | Dylan Weisman | Canada | $79,368 |
| 5 | William Benson | United States | $55,485 |
| 6 | Karel Mokry | Czech Republic | $39,688 |
| 7 | Mike Matusow | United States | $29,063 |
Last year's event attracted 496 players but based on the number of entries at other events in the 2022 World Series of Poker it will be easily surpassed.
Cards will be in the air at 1 p.m. local time and PokerNews will provide you with all the action as it happens.