- Max Hoffman has won the 2024 PokerGO Tour Mixed Games Championship.
- Hoffman finished sixth or better in five of the competitions 10 events.
- Throughout the event, Hoffman amassed a total of $376,300 in prize money.
Max Hoffman has clinched the title of 2024 PokerGO Tour® (PGT®) Mixed Games Champion, following an impressive performance in the high-stakes, 10-event poker series. Late last week, Hoffman notched five cash finishes, amassing a total of $376,300 in prize money. This victory not only showcases his skill and consistency across various poker disciplines but also highlights his dominance in the series, earning him more cash finishes than any other competitor.
Hoffman’s journey through the tournament was marked by significant achievements across several events:
- Event #2: $5,100 8-Game, where he secured 5th place with a prize of $31,150.
- Event #5: $10,200 Triple Stud, clinching 2nd place and $100,800.
- Event #6: $10,200 Triple Draw, also finishing in 2nd place with $103,400.
- Event #7: $10,200 Dealer’s Choice, achieving 6th place for $28,200.
- Event #9: $25,300 10-Game Championship, where he came in 4th place, earning $112,750.
These performances not only contributed to his impressive prize total but also earned him 331 PGT points, propelling him to win the $10,000 PGT Passport bonus prize.
Originally from West Newton, Massachusetts, and now residing in New York, New York, Hoffman transitioned from a successful career as a trader at leading quantitative investment firms to professional poker. This switch has proven to be fruitful, with Hoffman amassing nearly $600,000 in live tournament winnings and making seven final table appearances in PGT-qualifying events to date.
The PGT Mixed Games Championship is a testament to Hoffman’s versatility and prowess in poker, marking him as a significant figure in the poker community.
Looking ahead, the poker world turns its attention to the upcoming 2024 PGT PLO Series, scheduled to take place at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas from March 20-29. The series, featuring buy-ins ranging from $5,100 to $25,200, promises another exciting chapter in the PGT. Fans can look forward to the final table of each tournament being livestreamed on PokerGO, accessible worldwide on various devices including Android phones and tablets, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV. Additionally, live updates will be available daily at PGT.com/live-reporting, ensuring enthusiasts can follow the action as it unfolds.
For those interested in keeping up with the latest PGT news, event schedules, leaderboard updates, and more, PGT.com offers comprehensive information and insights into the world of high-stakes poker. Max Hoffman’s victory in the Mixed Games Championship is not just a personal triumph but a highlight in the 2024 PGT calendar, setting the stage for more thrilling poker action in the weeks and months to come.