Houston Tournaments

Prize Pool Reaches $208K (Valuetown)

Written by Kyle M | May 11, 2026 2:08:21 AM

With 130 entries in Flight 1J of PokerAtlas Tour's Valuetown, the prize pool has generated $208,000!

Two more turbo flights will contribute to the prize pool before Monday’s 4:00pm Day Two Restart.

A 9:00pm turbo flight is about to get started and a 10:00am turbo flight will be your last chance to earn a Day Two seat tomorrow.

60 players remain in Flight 1J at the close of registration. Leading the field is Sam Khoxayo with 255,000 (128 BBs) on blinds of 1,000/2,000/2,000.

Top 5 Stacks

Player Chips BBs
Sam Khoxayo 255,500 128
Tucker Stone 202,000 101
Keller Houston 187,000 94
Malou Lowrey 176,500 88
Jordan Schneible 149,000 75

Chip Counts (through Flight 9/12)
1040 entries | 65 players advance | $208,000 prize pool
Blinds: 5K/10K/10K 5:00

Player Chips BBs
Mohammad Bagheri 1,200,000 120
Rusty Preece 1,021,000 102
Anthony Mender 1,015,000 102
Douglas Koebbe 900,000 90
Alan Pereyra 836,000 84
Erika Santos 800,000 80
Steven Uchida 766,000 77
Raju Gadhiraju 700,000 70
Christopher Cummings 655,000 66
Akbar Shabazz 648,000 65
Roland Jackson 635,000 64
Daniel Stavinoha 629,000 63
Justin Holmquist 627,000 63
Joseph Golias 620,000 62
Rahil Gaulani 610,000 61
Benoit Vallieres 605,000 61
Nicholas Pupillo 567,000 57
Randall Crouch 551,000 55
Randall Campbell 545,000 55
James Craven 540,000 54
Benjamin Hendin 535,000 54
Ben Hendin 535,000 54
Neil Vora 521,000 52
Jeff Nowling 505,000 51
Clayton Olvera 445,000 45
Matthew Molsberry 418,000 42
Joshua Hill 406,000 41
Daniel Wamwiri 400,000 40
Rahul Batra 365,000 37
Jeffrey Johnson 356,000 36
David Shaw 340,000 34
Richard Zhang 308,000 31
Dee Seidel 305,000 31
Vivek Shingala 295,500 30
Gerald Rhymer 290,000 29
Derrick Evangelista 280,000 28
Giang Nguyen 275,000 28
Thomas Vinas 235,000 24
Michael Ballas 228,000 23
Daniel Doan 225,000 23
Vincent Nguyen 220,000 22
Cynthia Luu 198,000 20
Walter Lynch 196,000 20
Ethan Doan 180,000 18
Miny Liang 165,000 17
James Dean 149,000 15
Martin Garza 139,000 14
Leonid Shteyn 122,000 12
Brandon Lloyd 811,000 81
Katherin Becerra 736,000 74
Geffrey Klein 727,000 73
Nicholas Vita 570,000 57
Sanjeev Vora 493,000 49
Mario Andrade 352,000 35
Kamoru Yusuf 269,000 27
Raymond Garcia 269,000 27
Mark Hennessy 254,000 25
Luke Breedlove 230,000 23