Americas Cardroom’s $50 Million GTD OSS XL Comes to a Close

Oct 2, 2026

The online poker series ends with major Main Event, high-stakes and anniversary results.

San Jose, Costa Rica, October 2, 2026 -- Americas Cardroom closed its $50 Million GTD OSS XL on September 29 with CPUrul0r winning $518,759 in the $2,650 Main Event. The online poker tournament drew 1,069 entries and generated a $2,672,500 prize pool, topping its $2.5 million guarantee by $172,500.

EbillionS00n finished second for $377,921, origi69 took third for $275,882, and Americas Cardroom Pro Rob Kuhn placed sixth for $107,322. Six players earned six-figure payouts.

The $1,050 Main Event generated $2,184,000 from 2,184 entries, with Aldeberan90 winning $367,791. MillionDollarCorner won $72,078 in the $66 Main Event, which drew 8,211 entries and paid its $500,000 guarantee. Combined prize pools across the three Main Events reached $5,356,500.

Second Mortgage Week ended on Monday with Chris Moneymaker winning the $15,400 NLH 8-Max for $214,988, ahead of Alex Foxen, playing as OutFoxenYou, who earned $157,217. Both are Americas Cardroom Pros. The 49-entry tournament generated $735,000.

OSS XL #4 added another seven-figure prize pool. The $630 multi-flight drew 3,027 entries for $1,816,200, with WillyWonka winning $286,180 ahead of HundertZwolf for $206,193 and RiverRiot72 for $148,545.

The OSS XL Leaderboard Competition added more than $60,000 in cash and tournament tickets across three buy-in tiers, led by GROOTHEDEGEN, INIT2MINIT and BIGJUMBO27.

The separate $2.5 Million GTD 25th Anniversary Tournament drew 10,375 entries. After a final-table deal, suchachill finished first for $239,404, Purgeru took second for $235,556, and Boguette placed third for $193,040.

For more tournament news and results, visit Americas Cardroom.

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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