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The 2024 PGT PLO Series II presented by PLO Mastermind kicked off from the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada with Event #1: $5,100 Pot-Limit Omaha. The tournament drew 155 entries and Lautaro Guerra leads the final six players.
The Spaniard was the inaugural PGT PLO Series champion and is swiftly off to a promising start in the fourth installment of the PGT PLO Series. Guerra leads a final table with Sean Troha and Josh Arieh not far behind in chips, while Johnson Phanyaseng, Christopher Costa, and Jonathan Little round out the returning players as the clear short stacks. These six players will return already guaranteed $38,750, while all eyes will be on the $178,250 first-place prize, 178 PGT points, and the Event #1 trophy.
The field of 155 entrants created a prize pool of $775,000 and the final 23 players earned a piece of it. Finland's Santtu Leinonen was the unfortunate bubble boy when got his short stack in and fell to Guerra. Nick Schulman (20th), Anthony Zinno (18th), Nacho Barbero (17th), Philip Shing (14th), Dan Shak (11th), David Coleman (9th), and Allan Le (8th) were among those to cash in the event.
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Following Le's elimination, the players converged on a single table and it didn't take long before Billy Tarango got his chips in on the flop in a blind-versus-blind confrontation. The river improved Arieh to the best hand and Tarango was eliminated in seventh place, while the six remaining players bagged to return for the streamed final table.
2024 PGT PLO Series II Event #1 Final Table
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Jonathan Little | United States | 625,000 |
| 2 | Johnson Phanyaseng | Canada | 750,000 |
| 3 | Lautaro Guerra | Spain | 6,200,000 |
| 4 | Christopher Costa | United States | 675,000 |
| 5 | Sean Troha | United States | 5,750,000 |
| 6 | Josh Arieh | United States | 5,400,000 |
When play resumes, there will be 12:00 remaining in Level 21 with blinds at 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 big blind ante. There will be a dead button, Josh Arieh will be the small blind, and Jonathan Little will be the big blind.
Play will resume on Tuesday, October 15, at 12:00 p.m. PT, and the final table will be livestreamed on PokerGO at 1:00 p.m. PT.
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