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Super Stacked Sunday at Americas Cardroom

On August 16, the highly anticipated Super Stacked Sunday event at Americas Cardroom concluded, showcasing the thrilling culmination of the Run Up Series. With guarantees exceeding $20 million, players eagerly participated, setting the stage for extraordinary matches and significant winnings. This edition was notable for its high stakes and massive prize pools, drawing participants from all corners of the online poker community.

Major Events and Outcomes

The day featured three key Run Up Series Main Events, along with the enticing $1 Million Mystery Bounty competition. Significantly, the first of the main events was the $1,050 buy-in tournament which attracted 866 competitors resulting in a staggering prize pool of $866,000—surpassing the $750,000 guarantee by a substantial margin. The standout player, known as greedyalex, took home the grand prize of $173,732, establishing themselves as one of the top competitors of the day. In a fierce battle for the second place, JINLEMON scored $126,552, while the third-place finisher, Maddona, secured $92,383.

The excitement continued with the $215 Main Event, which saw a total of 2,321 entries and a prize pool of $464,200—well above its $400,000 guarantee. Organisedman claimed victory, walking away with $78,027. Goldennnn and whtsallthishn followed closely, receiving $57,143 and $41,714, respectively.

The most crowded event of the day was the $33 Main Event, which attracted an impressive 4,276 entries. Here, player 0to100k emerged victorious, earning $36,016. Americas Cardroom further sweetened the pot by adding $71,720, to meet the event's $200,000 guarantee.

The highlight of the series was undoubtedly the $66 Mystery Bounty event, which received an impressive 16,117 entries, leading to Instant198 collecting $73,547 in regular prizes along with $5,650 in bounties. Overall, the Run Up Series concluded with total prize pools reaching $10,812,103, marking a successful season for Americas Cardroom.

Leaderboard Highlights

As part of the competitive spirit, the Run Up Series featured leaderboard competitions. The highest point earners were rewarded, with BUENAHISTORIA winning the High leaderboard and HAPPYDEATH taking the Low leaderboard. Each received cash prizes along with valuable entry tickets for future events, specifically two $2,650 Venom tickets.

Conclusion of the Summer Schedule

Beyond the thrilling competitions, Super Stacked Sunday represented the glorious return of the traditional Sunday tournament schedule at Americas Cardroom following a lighter summer program. Additionally, it continued with the format of the Dual Venoms, which have become increasingly popular among players. The recent event included notable participation, with 1,105 entries for Day 1B of the $12 million No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty Venom and 238 entries for the $3 million PLO edition.

With flights ongoing until August 30, players still have opportunities to partake in these exciting competitions as Americas Cardroom sets the stage for what promises to be an eventful and rewarding end to the summer poker season.

About Americas Cardroom

Operating since 2001, Americas Cardroom is recognized as one of the leading online poker destinations globally. Known for its landmark tournaments, innovative promotions, and robust community support, the brand is celebrating a remarkable 25-year milestone in 2026. As it continues to expand its tournament offerings, Americas Cardroom maintains its commitment to providing an exceptional online poker experience for players worldwide.