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The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood announced the schedule for the 2017 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. The slate of “The Big 4” returns with $6.5 million in guarantees alone, a $50,000 Super High Roller and a $10,000 series saver with a $500,000 guarantee to close out the Series.

“The Big 4” starts with the $1,100 No Limit Hold’em Re-entry with a $500,000 guarantee August 9th. Then the $5,250 SHRPO Championship Single Re-entry with a $3 million guarantee, followed by the $2,650 Freeze Out with $1 million guaranteed and wrapping up with the $25,500 High Roller Re-entry with $2 million guaranteed.

All four final tables are streamed and filmed for TV Tuesday, August 15 beginning at noon.

“The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open is the crown jewel or our poker series here at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino,” said Tony Burns, tournament director of SHR Hollywood. “We’re excited to once again welcome the poker world to South Florida and are really looking forward to the return of “The Big 4” along with the addition of a $50,000 buy-in, $1 million guarantee Super High Roller and a $10,000 buy-in, $500,000 guarantee one-day event.”

The schedule of 18 Primary Events has $9.375 million in guarantees and it all kicks off with the opening $570 Deep Stack Re-entry with six starting flights and $1 million guaranteed for the prize pool.

The Secondary Event schedule has 36 events ranging in buy-ins from $80 to $570 in the form of satellites and qualifiers. There are usually three satellites a day – a 9 am, 3 pm and 8 pm – with more events per day as the schedule ramps up.

Primary Event Schedule

Event 1: $570 Deep Stack Re-entry, $1 million g’tee – Aug 3, 4, 5
Event 2: $300 Turbo NLH Re-entry, $50,000 g’tee – Aug 6
Event 3: $1,650 Purple Chip Bounty, $100,000 g’tee – Aug 6
Event 4: $300 Seniors 50+ Re-entry – Aug 7
Event 5: $360 Black Chip Bounty Big Stack Turbo, $50,000 g’tee – Aug 7
Event 6: $300 CSOP/Jeff Conine Celebrity Poker Classic – Aug 7
Event 7: $570 NLH Single Re-entry, $50,000 g’tee – Aug 8
Event 8: $50,000 Super High Roller, $1 million g’tee – Aug 8
Event 9: $1,100 Turbo Freezeout – Aug 8
Event 10: $1,100 NLH Re-entry, $500,000 g’tee – Aug 9 – THE BIG 4
Event 11: $5,250 SHRPO Championship, $3 million g’tee – Aug 11, 12 – THE BIG 4
Event 12: $2,650 NLH Freezeout, $1 million g’tee – Aug 13 – THE BIG 4
Event 13: $25,500 High Roller Re-entry, $2 million g’tee – Aug 14 – THE BIG 4
Event 14: $150 NLH Re-entry, $50,000 g’tee – Aug 14, 15
Event 15: $2,650 Pot Limit Omaha Re-entry – Aug 15
Event 16: $360 HORSE Re-entry – Aug 16
Event 17: $10,000 NLH Re-entry, $500,000 g’tee – Aug 15
Event 18: $250 Deep Stack Turbo, $25,000 g’tee – Aug 15