Another day passes and a new champion is crowned at the PGT Kickoff festival, the series that serves as the kickoff for the PokerGO Tour season. On this occasion, Event #3 was held, which featured the presence of great players and whose title ended up in the hands of Andrew Moreno
The tournament had a field of 159 entries, which formed a prize pool of approximately US$795,000. Thus, the tournament became the second most popular US$5K event in PGT history. The prize pool was distributed among the top finishers of the competition, once Justin Saliba
There were also many great players among those present, such as Chino Rheem
Those who did reach the final showdown were Stephen Song
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In this way, Andrew Moreno managed to be crowned champion of Event #3 of the PGT Kickoff 2026 and take home a prize of US$162,300.
PGT Kickoff – Event #3
Buy-in: US$5,100
Entries: 159
Prize Pool: US$795,000
Finalists
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