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Las Vegas, NV (October 23, 2024) — Matthew Wantman is the overall champion of the PokerGO Tour® (PGT®) PLO Series II presented by PLO Mastermind. Wantman secured the prestigious honor after an impressive showing at PokerGO® Studio in Las Vegas, outperforming a talented field of the best PLO players in the world to earn the $10,000 PGT Passport bonus.
The PGT PLO Series II featured a series of high-stakes pot-limit Omaha tournaments. Wantman’s consistent performance set him apart from the competition and solidified his spot atop the leaderboard. Wantman cashed six times in nine events, including winning Event #3: $5,100 Pot-Limit Omaha for $178,250. In total, Wantman cashed for $434,380 at the series.
| Event | Place | Prize | PGT Points |
| Event #2: $5,100 PLO Progressive Bounty | 9th | $14,310 | 20 |
| Event #3: $5,100 Pot-Limit Omaha | 1st | $178,250 | 178 |
| Event #4: $10,100 Pot-Limit Omaha | 4th | $90,000 | 90 |
| Event #5: $15,100 PLO Progressive Bounty | 11th | $22,140 | 31 |
| Event #6: $10,100 Pot-Limit Omaha | 3rd | $119,600 | 120 |
| Event #9: $5,100 PLO Bounty | 7th | $10,080 | 14 |
“Pot-limit Omaha has seen tremendous growth, and the PGT PLO Series has quickly become one of the most anticipated series of the year,” said Tim Duckworth, Director of Live Events at PokerGO. “This most recent PGT PLO Series attracted 965 entries and awarded $8,545,000 in prize money – truly incredible and a testament to the maturation of PLO. Matthew Wantman showcased great consistency by cashing six times in nine events, including a victory. His performance is exceptional and makes him a well-deserving champion.”
Next up for the PGT is the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl PLO, running October 24-26 at the PokerGO Studio. All three days of play will be livestreamed on PokerGO.com.
For the latest on the PGT, visit PGT.com.
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