2025 Poker Masters

2025 Poker Masters
VenuePokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
DatesSeptember 19 to
October 2, 2025
Champion
United States David Coleman
(Purple Jacket winner);
United States Brandon Wilson
(Main Event winner)

The 2025 Poker Masters is the tenth season of the Poker Masters. It will take place from September 19 to October 2, 2025, inside PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]

Brandon Wilson came into the final table of Event #10: $25,200 No-Limit Hold'em with nearly 35% of the chips in play and, despite a few hiccups along the way, emerged victorious to take home his first Purple Jacket trophy and $464,000 after a heads-up deal with David Coleman.[2]

There are 10 events on the schedule and all the events are No-Limit Hold'em.[1]

The 2025 Poker Masters has crowned its newest champion, with David Coleman topping the leaderboard to win the Poker Masters Purple Jacket and a $25,000 PGT Passport.[3]


Schedule

The schedule for the 2025 Poker Masters includes ten No-Limit Hold'em tournaments.[1]

2025 Poker Masters
# Event Entrants Prize Pool (US$) Winner Winning Hand Prize (US$) Runner-up Losing hand Results
1 $5,000 NLH $1M Showcase 239 $1,195,000 United States David Coleman Q♠ 10♠ $270,000 United States Mitchell Halverson 5♠ 5♦ Results[4]
2 $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 130 $650,000 United States Michael Zulker K♠ 6♠ $157,000 United States Mitchell Halverson 10♥ 10♣ Results[5]
3 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 101 $1,010,000 United States Andrew Moreno J♥ 10♦ $252,000 United States Brian Batt J♦ 8♦ Results[6]
4 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 112 $1,120,000 United States Darren Elias Q♥ J♣ $280,000 United States David Chen A♠ 2♣ Results[7]
5 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 112 $1,120,000 United States David Rheem 7♦ 5♦ $280,000 United States Daniyal Gheba 6♥ 4♥ Results[8]
6 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 109 $1,090,000 United States William Foxen J♣ 8♠ $352,800 Canada Doug Lee Q♣ 3♣ Results[9]
7 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 77 $770,000 United States Cary Katz Q♥ J♠ $223,000 United States Jared Hyman K♠ 4♠ Results[10]
8 $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em 67 $1,005,000 Vietnam Nguyen Le K♥ 9♠ $301,000 United States William Foxen K♠ 8♥ Results[11]
9 $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em 67 $1,005,000 United States Justin Saliba A♦ K♦ $301,000 Canada Kristen Foxen 9♦ 8♥ Results[12]
10 $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em 63 $1,575,000 United States Brandon Wilson Q♦ 10♥ $464,000 United States David Coleman K♣ 3♣ Results[13]

Purple Jacket standings

The 2025 Poker Masters awarded the Purple Jacket and a $25,000 championship bonus to the player that accumulates the most PokerGO Tour points during the series.[3]

Poker Masters Purple Jacket Standings[3]
Rank Name Points Earnings
1 United States David Coleman 492 $657,700
2 United States Alex Foxen 429 $468,000
3 Canada Doug Lee 374 $462,500
4 United States Chino Rheem 342 $367,300
5 United States Mitchell Halverson 330 $329,800

Results

Event #1: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Poker Masters $1M Showcase

  • 4-Day Event: September 19-22, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 239
  • Guaranteed Prize Pool: $1,000,000
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,195,000
  • Number of Payouts: 35
  • Winning Hand: Q♠ 10♠[14]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States David Coleman $270,000
2nd United States Mitchell Halverson $185,000
3rd United States Andrew Ostapchenko $120,000
4th United States Stephen Song $75,000
5th United States Spencer Champlin $60,000
6th Canada Doug Lee $49,000

Event #2: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 22-23, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 130
  • Total Prize Pool: $650,000
  • Number of Payouts: 19
  • Winning Hand: K♠ 6♠[15]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Michael Zulker $157,000
2nd United States Mitchell Halverson $100,000
3rd United States Paul Jager $71,000
4th United States Wayne Nowak $52,000
5th United States Aaron Messmer $39,000
6th United States Michael Berk $32,500

Event #3: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 23-24, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 101
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,010,000
  • Number of Payouts: 15
  • Winning Hand: J♥ 10♦[16]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Andrew Moreno $252,000
2nd United States Brian Batt $171,700
3rd United States Samuel Laskowitz $116,700
4th United States Jeremiah Williams $90,900
5th United States Matthew Wantman $65,600
6th United States John Riordan $50,500

Event #4: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 24-25, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 112
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,120,000
  • Number of Payouts: 16
  • Winning Hand: Q♥ J♣[17]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Darren Elias $280,000
2nd United States David Chen $185,000
3rd United States Neil Warren $129,000
4th United States Stephen Song $100,500
5th United States Adam Hendrix $72,500
6th United States Victoria Livschitz $56,200

Event #5: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 25-26, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 112
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,120,000
  • Number of Payouts: 16
  • Winning Hand: 7♦ 5♦[18]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States David Rheem $280,000
2nd United States Daniyal Gheba $185,000
3rd Russia Anatoly Nikitin $129,000
4th United States Stephen Song $100,500
5th United States John Riordan $72,500
6th United States Andrew Lichtenberger $56,200

Event #6: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 26-27, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 109
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,090,000
  • Number of Payouts: 17
  • Winning Hand: J♣ 8♠[19]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States William Foxen $272,000
2nd Canada Doug Lee $180,000
3rd United States Martin Zamani $125,000
4th United States Andrew Lichtenberger $98,000
5th United States RJ Sullivan $71,000
6th United States Bin Weng $55,000

Event #7: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 3-Day Event: September 27-29, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 77
  • Total Prize Pool: $770,000
  • Number of Payouts: 11
  • Winning Hand: Q♥ J♠[20]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Cary Katz $223,000
2nd United States Jared Hyman $146,500
3rd Japan Masato Yokosawa $104,000
4th United States John Riordan $73,000
5th United States Daniel Sepiol $53,800
6th United States Matthew McEwan $38,500

Event #8: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 29-30, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 67
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,005,000
  • Number of Payouts: 10
  • Winning Hand: K♥ 9♠[21]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st Vietnam Nguyen Le $301,000
2nd United States William Foxen $196,000
3rd United States Jeremy Ausmus $135,500
4th United States Joey Weissman $100,500
5th United States Brian Batt $75,500
6th United States Jesse Lonis $55,500

Event #9: $15,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: September 30-October 1, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 67
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,005,000
  • Number of Payouts: 10
  • Winning Hand: A♦ K♦[22]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Justin Saliba $301,000
2nd Canada Kristen Foxen $196,000
3rd United States Jesse Lonis $135,500
4th United States Chris Hunichen $100,500
5th United States Cary Katz $75,500
6th United States Samuel Laskowitz $55,500

Event #10: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em

  • 2-Day Event: October 1-2, 2025
  • Number of Entrants: 63
  • Total Prize Pool: $1,575,000
  • Number of Payouts: 9
  • Winning Hand: Q♦ 10♥[23]
Final Table
Place Name Prize
1st United States Brandon Wilson $464,000
2nd United States David Coleman $355,000
3rd Canada Doug Lee $220,500
4th United States Dylan Linde $157,500
5th United States Nick Schulman $118,100
6th United States Jason Koon $86,600


References

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  2. ↑ McCann, Keegan (October 2, 2025). "Brandon Wilson Wins 4th Career PGT Title and $464,000 in $25K Finale". pgt.com. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Duckworth, Tim (October 2, 2025). "David Coleman Crowned 2025 Poker Masters Champion". pgt.com. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
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  15. ↑ Cosby, Sam (2025-09-23). "Mike Zulker Wins Poker Masters Event #2: $5,100 No-Limit Hold'em for $157,000". pgt.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  16. ↑ McCann, Keegan (2025-09-24). "Andrew Moreno Wins Second Career PGT Title in Poker Masters Event #3". pgt.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
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  19. ↑ Cosby, Sam (2025-09-27). "Alex Foxen Wins 10th PGT Title in Poker Masters Event #6: $10,100 No-Limit Hold'em for $272,000". pgt.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  20. ↑ Cosby, Sam (2025-09-29). "Cary Katz Earns his First Poker Masters Title and $223,000 in Poker Masters Event #7: $10,100 No-Limit Hold'em". pgt.com. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
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