Americas Cardroom Runs Day 1B of the Dual Venom PKOs Today
Oct 12, 2026
Day 1C comes this Sunday along with seven guaranteed packages to the Bahamas.
San Jose, Costa Rica, October 12, 2026 -- Americas Cardroom’s $6.5 million guaranteed Dual Venom PKOs hold Day 1B today at 1:05 p.m. ET. The online poker tournaments feature $5 million guaranteed in No-Limit Hold’em and $1.5 million in Pot-Limit Omaha, each with a $2,650 buy-in.
Day 1C follows this Sunday, Oct. 11, with further flights Oct. 15 and 18, all at 1:05 p.m. ET. Lower-cost entry routes run through Venom Fever Satellites. The Oct. 4 flights drew 511 NLH entries and 133 PLO entries, advancing 86 and 17 players, respectively.
Atheist30 led NLH qualifiers with 5,186,479 chips; BooooomHeadsot led PLO qualifiers with 6,706,559. Among bounty payouts, lordgiven earned $8,125 in NLH bounties, while bethechange and sendmehome each collected $9,687.50 in PLO bounties. The PKO format pays half of an eliminated player’s bounty to the player making the knockout and adds the remaining half to that player’s own bounty.
The first $1,050 WSOP Paradise Mega Satellite runs this Sunday, Oct. 11 at 2:05 p.m. ET, guaranteeing seven $30,000 packages. Each covers the $26,000 entry to the $50 million guaranteed WSOP Paradise Super Main Event in the Bahamas, Dec. 10–17, and SLS Baha Mar accommodation Dec. 5–18. Travel, meals and personal expenses are not included.
Fifty players reached that Mega through the Oct. 4 $95 Beast Paradise feeder. The next $95 Beast feeder starts Oct. 11 at 5:05 p.m. ET, guaranteeing 50 seats to the Oct. 18 Mega.
Further information is available on the Dual Venom PKO and WSOP Paradise promo pages.
About Americas Cardroom
Americas Cardroom is one of the world's leading online poker destinations, serving players since 2001. Known for major tournament series, innovative promotions, and a commitment to the poker community, the company is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026 while continuing to expand its tournament offerings and deliver world-class online poker experiences to players across the globe.
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Organization: Americas Cardroom
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Website: https://www.acrpoker.eu/
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