Krissy Bicknell flopped a set of sixes and scooped a pot worth $198,000 at the 2026 U.S. Poker Open, a hand that immediately lit up poker social media. PokerGO clipped the moment and posted it to X, where it became one of the most-shared poker hands of the week.
.@krissyb24poker flops a set of sixes and wins $198,000! Watch the U.S. Poker Open on PokerGO, live and on demand.
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The U.S. Poker Open is running at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas through mid-April, featuring a schedule of high-stakes events with buy-ins that draw the game's elite. Event #5 wrapped with Brandon Wpoker leading the final table ahead of Qinghai "Jack" Pan, Justin Zaki, Peter Placey, Anil Jivani, and Cherish Andrews - with $224,000 going to the winner and a $40,000 lock for everyone at the final table.
The series has been a content goldmine for PokerGO, with the broadcast team pushing out highlight clips daily. Among them, a throwback of Daniel Negreanu's legendary collapse with 11 players left at a WSOP Main Event final table circulated alongside live USPO coverage - a reminder of how thin the margins are at the highest level.
With multiple final tables still to play, the U.S. Poker Open is shaping up to be one of the most competitive editions yet. The mix of cash game regulars crossing into tournament play, along with tournament specialists chasing PokerGO Tour leaderboard points, has created fields that are both stacked and unpredictable.
