The World Series of Poker has now posted the official results for the special four-bracelet-event WSOP Online series recently offered on WSOP.com's Pennsylvania-only network. In the series finale, Event #4, $500 NL Hold'em Championship, four-time Circuit ring winner Casey Hatmaker collected his first career bracelet, topping a 152-entry field to also win a $15,355.28 payout.
Hatmaker, playing on the WSOP.com PA site as 'sdddave', topped Joseph 'JmoneyAP' Michishima for the title. Michishima nearly won the bracelet in just his second-ever WSOP cash, but instead settled for $10,944.00 as the runner-up. Francis 'CheckCheckCh' Sharp finished third, earning $7,812.12.
The event drew 100 unique players, who combined to add another 52 reentries. The resulting $68,400 prize pool was distributed to the final 30 players.
WSOP Online 2024, PA-only Event #4: $500 NL Hold'em Championship results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey 'sdddave' Hatmaker | $15,335.28 |
| 2 | Joseph 'JmoneyAP' Michishima | $10,944.00 |
| 3 | Francis 'CheckCheckCh' Sharp | $7,818.12 |
| 4 | Michael 'Unfloppable' Riisen | $5,622.48 |
| 5 | Gregory 'Donostia' Wish | $4,076.64 |
| 6 | Trevor 'kina4real' Graffa |
$2,954.88
|
| 7 | Michael 'FutureWhale' McNicholas | $2,154.60 |
| 8 | Jason 'thgrdn' Kluska | $1,573.20 |
Lorenz tops Gruneberg in Mystery Bounty
Prior to Hatmaker's win and the unusual triumph by Michael Lech in Event #3, two other Pennsylvania bracelet events took place. In the series opener, Event #1, $500 NL Hold'em $100K GTD Mystery Bounty, Kyle 'BluffNTuff' Lorenz claimed his second career WSOP bracelet, topping another two-time bracelet winner, Zach 'CaptainLevi' Gruneberg, for the title.
Lorenz also claimed a total of $26,375.71 in winnings, including the $11,931.26 first-place payout and an impressive $14,444.45 in accumulated bounties. Gruneberg earned a combined $13,908.60, while Joseph 'jalbo' Albanese finished third for a combined $8,727.61.
The only bounty event on the WSOP Online PA schedule attracted 236 total entries, comprised of 136 unique players and another 100 reentries, resulting in a $106,200 prize pool. The final 36 players recorded an official WSOP cash.
WSOP Online 2024, PA-only Event #1: $500 NLH Mystery Bounty ($100K GTD) results
Amount shown = combined payout (prize + cumulative bounties)
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle 'BluffNTuff' Lorenz | $26,375.71 ($11,931.26 + $14,444.55) |
| 2 | Zachary 'CaptainLevi' Gruneberg | $13,098.60 ($8,598.60 + $4,500.00) |
| 3 | Joseph 'jalbo' Albanese | $8,727.61 ($6,283.16 + $2,444.45) |
| 4 | Yosef 'Justbuy44' Kamil | $9,746.65 ($4,552.20 + $5,194.45) |
| 5 | Paul 'Lothario' Lampi | $4,287.70 ($3,287.70 + $1,000.00) |
| 6 | Mark 'Keystone3550' Podgurski | $4,399.74 ($2,399.74 + $2,000.00) |
| 7 | 'NapoliStacks' | $6,747.82 ($1,747.82 + $5,000.00) |
| 8 | Nicholas 'Milimillz' Milisits | $2,681.48 + ($1,292.60 + $1,388.88) |
Lorenz's bounties outstripped his first-place prize money.
PLO gold for Joseph Ray
And in Event #2, $500 Pot-limit Omaha 6-Max, Joseph 'MrMojoRiseN' Ray claimed the bracelet win and a $14,647.50 score. The bracelet was Ray's first and came in just his fourth official WSOP cash. Ray knocked out seven-time Circuit winner Michael 'FutureWhale' McNicholas to seal the triumph.
McNicholas, who also final-tabled Event #1, earned $10,489.50 for the close miss. Third place and $7,560.00 went to Paul 'Lothario' Lampi, who like McNicholas, also final-tabled Event #1.
The PLO bracelet tourney attracted 140 total entries from 66 unique players, who combined to contribute another 74 reentries. Event #2's $63,000 prize pool was paid out to the final 24 finishers.
WSOP Online 2024, PA-only Event #2: $500 PLO 6-Max results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph 'MrMojoRiseN' Ray | $14,647.50 |
| 2 | Michael 'FutureWhale' McNicholas | $10,489.50 |
| 3 | Paul 'Lothario' Lampi | $7,560.00 |
| 4 | Alfred 'VanScoy' Gillette | $5,411.70 |
| 5 | Clayton 'fbeluga' Jiang | $3,805.20 |
| 6 | 'solidlig' |
$2,740.50
|
