Event 1 of the 2023 Moneymaker Tour at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati was a $600 Buy-in NLH Mystery Bounty tournament. The tournament drew 960 entries over six starting flights, creating a prize pool just shy of the $500,000 guarantee.
99 players advanced to Day 2 with two players double bagging.
In the end, Sandeep “Bombay” Sikand was declared the winner after a four handed deal that netted him over $51,000 in prize pool payouts!
Congrats Bombay!
| Place | First Name | Last Name | Prize Amount | Bounty Amount |
| 1 | Sandeep | Sikand | $41,058* | $10,000 |
| 2 | Joseph | Bakun | $45,275* | $5,500 |
| 3 | Alexandru | Cibotarica | $43,825* | $5,500 |
| 4 | Keith | Jones | $34,225* | $5,500 |
| 5 | Dominic | Finch | $17,603 | $6,500 |
| 6 | Rudy | Mamo | $13,504 | $3,000 |
| 7 | Tadrick | Kite | $10,486 | $1,000 |
| 8 | Angela | Shade | $8,245 | $1,000 |
| 9 | Keven | Stammen | $6,559 | $1,000 |
| 10 | Ronnie | Day | $5,281 | $1,500 |
| 11 | Cory | Steele | $5,281 | $1,500 |
| 12 | Niles | Lawless | $5,281 | $500 |
| 13 | Robert | Hankins | $4,303 | $26,500 |
| 14 | Daniel | Scroggins | $4,303 | $500 |
| 15 | Alex | Bergfors | $4,303 | $1,000 |
| 16 | Tianran | Deng Yang | $3,548 | $1,500 |
| 17 | Charles | Dawson | $3,548 | $0 |
| 18 | Terry | Goins | $3,548 | $500 |
| 19 | Claybourne | Stephens | $2,957 | $1,000 |
| 20 | Max | Le | $2,957 | $1,000 |
| 21 | Dustin | Pierce | $2,957 | $500 |
| 22 | Forrest | Cunningham | $2,492 | $0 |
| 23 | Nathan | Richmond | $2,492 | $500 |
| 24 | Christopher | Underwood | $2,492 | $6,000 |
| 25 | Jerry | Payne | $2,123 | $500 |
| 26 | Michael | Suggs | $2,123 | $0 |
| 27 | David | Nicholson | $2,123 | $51,000 |
| 28 | Mason | Reser | $1,829 | $0 |
| 29 | Gregory | Smith | $1,829 | $500 |
| 30 | Chuck | Mithcell | $1,829 | $500 |
| 31 | Eric | Staley | $1,593 | $500 |
| 32 | Michael | Tamburello | $1,593 | $0 |
| 33 | Matthew | Graham | $1,593 | $500 |
| 34 | Samuel | Bryan | $1,403 | $1,500 |
| 35 | Cobi | Cobian | $1,403 | $500 |
| 36 | Jerry | Lakes | $1,403 | $0 |
| 37 | Shawn | Corman | $1,249 | $0 |
| 38 | Joshua | Rivera | $1,249 | $500 |
| 39 | John | Lanese | $1,249 | $0 |
| 40 | Vishal | Mistry | $1,249 | $0 |
| 41 | Timothy | Watson | $1,249 | $0 |
| 42 | Blake | Barnes | $1,249 | $1,000 |
| 43 | Kelly | Webb | $1,249 | $0 |
| 44 | David | Hager | $1,249 | $500 |
| 45 | Rick | Kaplan | $1,249 | $0 |
| 46 | Megan | Butler | $1,124 | $0 |
| 47 | William | Kiser | $1,124 | $0 |
| 48 | Hristo | Bogdanov | $1,124 | $0 |
| 49 | Daniel | Hummer | $1,124 | $0 |
| 50 | Yumehito | Takimoto | $1,124 | $1,000 |
| 51 | Jesse | Williams | $1,124 | $500 |
| 52 | Bartholomew | Roselli | $1,124 | $0 |
| 53 | Frank | Lagodich | $1,124 | $500 |
| 54 | Brian | Waldrup | $1,124 | $0 |
| 55 | Carl | Brugger | $1,024 | $0 |
| 56 | Ian | Richardson | $1,024 | $0 |
| 57 | Raymond | Ezzie | $1,024 | $0 |
| 58 | David | Randall | $1,024 | $0 |
| 59 | Gregory | Brewer | $1,024 | $0 |
| 60 | Spencer | Chasteen | $1,024 | $500 |
| 61 | Chance | Whitlock | $1,024 | $0 |
| 62 | Sean | Gibson | $1,024 | $0 |
| 63 | Robert | Keegan | $1,024 | $0 |
| 64 | Libby | Wilson | $942 | $0 |
| 65 | Richard | Russett | $942 | $500 |
| 66 | Justin | Donato | $942 | $0 |
| 67 | Garyn | Rath | $942 | $0 |
| 68 | Barbra | Walston | $942 | $0 |
| 69 | Chris | Hochscheid | $942 | $0 |
| 70 | Dianne | Hull | $942 | $0 |
| 71 | Tammy | Barner | $942 | $0 |
| 72 | Paul | Schear | $942 | $0 |
| 73 | John | Mingus | $866 | $0 |
| 74 | Ronald | Surenkamp | $866 | $0 |
| 75 | Charles | Brown | $866 | $0 |
| 76 | David | Mirtr | $866 | $0 |
| 77 | Donnie | Phan | $866 | $0 |
| 78 | Daniel | Swartz | $866 | $0 |
| 79 | Orion | Allen | $866 | $0 |
| 80 | Anthony | Hayes | $866 | $0 |
| 81 | Jacob | Bazely | $866 | $0 |
| 82 | Ulugbek | Mamadiev | $798 | $0 |
| 83 | James | Kennedy | $798 | $0 |
| 84 | Tamitha | Tomasello | $798 | $0 |
| 85 | James | Wheelock | $798 | $0 |
| 86 | Dean | Schultz | $798 | $0 |
| 87 | Bradley | Butcher | $798 | $0 |
| 88 | Jason | Walls | $798 | $0 |
| 89 | Aaron | Bunker | $798 | $0 |
| 90 | James | Robinson | $798 | $0 |
| 91 | Brian | Baumen | $734 | $0 |
| 92 | Robert | Danaher | $734 | $0 |
| 93 | Nesli | Ohare | $734 | $0 |
| 94 | David | Berman | $734 | $0 |
| 95 | Matthew | Goings | $734 | $0 |
| 96 | Cameron | Payne | $734 | $0 |
| 97 | Craig | Teti | $734 | $0 |
| 98 | Cory | Steele | $734 | $0 |
| 99 | Richard | Rossetti | $734 | $0 |
*denotes 4-Handed deal
