TournamentsApril 30, 2026·1 min read

Ian Cohen Defeats NFL Legend Richard Seymour to Win WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown

Ian Cohen made history by defeating NFL legend Richard Seymour in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown, earning $656,200 for his first WPT victory. The event featured a $4,534,400 prize pool, with the top 178 finishers sharing the spoils. Richard Seymour, known for his football career, has accumulated more than $1.4 million in career tournament cashes and finished second in the event. Ian Cohen now has nearly $1 million in lifetime cashes after this breakthrough victory on the circuit.

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