The 2025 Moneymaker Tour at The Casino @ Dania Beach wrapped paying $229,000 in prize money and exceeding every guarantee. The crown jewel of the series, Event #4: $600 buy-in NLH Main Event, drew 59 entries, creating a prize pool of $83,475, crushing the $50,000 GTD and paying out the top 16 spots. Daniel Vranich won the title in a six-way deal taking home $12,554 and his first Moneymaker Tour trophy.
Another standout moment of the series came in Event #3: $400 buy-in Black Chip Bounty NLH, which drew a field of 150 entries, generating a prize pool of $51,090, crushing the $40,000 and paying out the top 15 finishers.
In the end, Elissa Halbreich won the event in a three-way deal taking home a career-best score of $8,695 (plus an impressive 14 bounties) and her first Moneymaker Tour trophy. This marked the first live poker title of 2025 and overall third live title for the Florida female poker champ.
2025 Moneymaker Tour Event #3: $400 Black Chip Bounty NLH Payouts
1. Elissa Halbreich – $8,695*
2. Ingrid Ortiz – $7,372*
3. Brent Hoover – $4,884*
4. Nissim Hanouka – $2,718
5. Alexey Kashirin – $2,163
6. Angelo Castaldi – $1,755
7. Daniel Boilard – $1,447
8. Lavern Fross – $1,224
9. Chalom Suissa – $1,044
10.Ellen Smith – $864
11. Cameron Bellamy – $864
12. William Loomis – $864
13. Jason Blank – $702
14. Jason Roche – $702
15. Juan Castillo – $702
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Source: MoneyMaker Tour Blog