PushLightYear and Tigerseyes Win ACR Poker’s Dual Venom PKOs
The $6.86 million series beat both guarantees as Pepareg1 made both final tables for about $446,000.
- The two $2,650 tournaments drew 2,745 entries and beat their combined guarantees by $362,500.
- PushLightYear won the NLH event for $536,577 after eliminating Pepareg1 and beating ArkaduktusFrRM heads-up.
- tigerseyes won the PLO event for $239,819 following a heads-up deal with Pepareg1.
- Pepareg1 made both final tables and earned about $446,144 across the two events.
- Brazilian players recorded three final-table appearances and 45 Day 2 qualifications.
ACR Poker’s $2,650 Dual Venom Progressive Knockout tournaments ended Oct. 21 with PushLightYear winning the No-Limit Hold’em title for $536,577 and tigerseyes taking Pot-Limit Omaha for $239,819 after a heads-up deal with Pepareg1.
The two events drew 2,745 entries and produced $6.86 million in prize pools, $362,500 above their combined $6.5 million guarantees. The NLH tournament attracted 2,143 entries for a $5.36 million pool, while 602 entries generated the $1.51 million PLO pool.
PushLightYear, representing Andorra, collected $332,932 in regular prize money and $203,645 in bounties. The winner eliminated Pepareg1 in third place before beating ArkaduktusFrRM heads-up. ArkaduktusFrRM finished with $418,825 overall, including nearly $85,900 in bounties.
Ukraine’s Pepareg1 made both final tables and earned about $446,144 in total. The player took third in NLH for $281,471, then started the seven-handed PLO final table as the shortest stack and reached heads-up against Mexico’s tigerseyes.
The PLO pair agreed to split the regular prize money almost evenly, with tigerseyes receiving $128,622 and Pepareg1 receiving $128,621. Tigerseyes received $111,198 in bounties, while Pepareg1 added $36,051 in knockout rewards to finish second for $164,673.
The Progressive Knockout structure paid players for eliminations from the opening flights onward, with half of each eliminated player’s current bounty added to the eliminator’s own bounty. The October events began Oct. 4 with five Day 1 flights, resumed for Day 2 on Oct. 19 and reached their final tables two days later.
Brazilian players made three final-table appearances and earned about $259,000 in prizes and bounties, according to ACR Poker. Victor Pedote finished seventh in NLH for about $104,088, while José Orlando and Yuri Martins placed fourth and fifth in PLO for about $82,743 and $72,634, respectively. Brazilian players also recorded 45 Day 2 qualifications across the two tournaments.
The next $1,050 WSOP Paradise Mega Satellite is set for Sunday, Oct. 25, at 3:05 p.m. ET, with seven $30,000 packages guaranteed.
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Earlier coverage
- Herramusta and Pepareg1 Top Dual Venom Day 1C Bounty Races Oct 13, 2026
- Atheist30 and BooooomHeadsot Lead ACR Poker’s Opening Dual Venom Flights Oct 6, 2026
- ACR Poker Adds Ladies Online Championship to Dual Venom Opening Sunday Oct 2, 2026
- ACR Poker Schedules Kick Streams for Remaining Dual Venom Flights Oct 10, 2026
