Event 14 of the May Deep Stack Series concluded Saturday at Orange City Poker as 87 entries generated a $21,250 prize pool in the $300 Six Max/Six Card PLO High event.
The final three players reached a deal, with Jeff Trudeau taking the largest payout of $5,320 edging out Joseph Stempek for the title. Stempek previously captured Event 3 earlier in the May Deep Stack Series, taking home $4,461 and a trophy in the $300 Deep Stack Big-O event.
Trudeau brings one of the strongest tournament records seen so far during the series, with more than $3.3 million in documented live tournament earnings and numerous major scores across the tournament circuit. His career highlights include a win in the 2021 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Deepstack event for $352,200, a sixth-place finish in the 2022 WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event for $77,351, and a 49th-place finish in the 2021 World Series of Poker Main Event for $136,100.
Action continues Sunday, May 24th at Orange City Poker with another full day of May Deep Stack Series events:
- Event 13 Flight 1G — 11:10am
- Event 15: $300 Memorial Day Deep Stack NLH — 12:10pm
- Event 13 Flight 1H Turbo — 4:10pm
- Event 16: $200 Last Chance Deep Stack NLH — 6:10pm
May Deep Stack Series | |||||
Event Name: | Event 14: $300 Six Max/Six Card PLO High | Total Entries: | 87 | ||
Date: | Saturday, May 23, 2026 | Prize Pool: | $21,250 | ||
Place | Last Name | First Name | City | State | Amount Won |
1st | Trudeau Jr | Jeffrey | Mt Dora | FL | $5,320.00 |
2nd | Stempek | Joseph | Ocoee | FL | $5,123.00 |
3rd | Rodriguez | James | Okahumpka | FL | $3,500.00 |
4th | Dallman | Timothy | Oviedo | FL | $2,143.00 |
5th | Nguyen | Johnny | Orlando | FL | $1,577.00 |
6th | Zedo | Corey | Maitland | FL | $1,178.00 |
7th | Yusk | Chad | Casselberry | FL | $945.00 |
8th | Mayes | Charles | Palm Coast | FL | $787.00 |
9th | Taylor | Michael | Sanford | FL | $677.00 |