The Daytona Beach Poker Open (DBPO) Event 13 Main Event wrapped up in thrilling fashion, crowning Stephen H. as the champion after an intense heads-up battle with Joe Boulais. Outlasting a massive field of 565 entries, Stephen delivered a standout performance to capture the title, the trophy, and the top prize.
With a total prize pool of $293,800, the Event 13 Main Event was one of the marquee tournaments of the series, drawing skilled competitors from across the region. After several days of high-level play, it all came down to Stephen and Joe, with both players battling for poker glory in the final showdown.
Stephen ultimately emerged victorious in the heads-up match, securing $52,201 for first place along with the coveted Daytona Beach Poker Open trophy. The win marks a major milestone in his poker career, as it represents the largest cash of Stephen’s career to date.
Congratulations to Stephen H. on an incredible achievement, and hats off to Joe Boulais for an impressive runner‑up finish. The Daytona Beach Poker Open once again delivered exciting poker and a champion worthy of the spotlight.
We look forward to seeing everyone in Orange City for the Over $400,000 Guaranteed May Deep Stack Series, May 13-25!
