"Lappy Poker" explodes! Justin Lapka sweeps two titles and wins a $350,000 mystery prize, becoming one of the biggest winners of the Wynn Summer Classic.

Justin Lapka becomes a focal point at the Wynn Summer Classic.

The 2026 Wynn Summer Classic is in full swing at the Wynn Las Vegas, and among the many champions, one of the most watched names is undoubtedly Justin “Lappy Poker” Lapka.

This two-time WSOP bracelet winner not only won two championships in the series, but also won two super prizes of $250,000 and $100,000 in the Mystery Bounty event, making him one of the luckiest and most successful players in this series so far.

Two championship trophies in hand

Lapka displayed excellent competitive form at this year's Wynn Summer Classic.

First, he held a meeting on June 5th. $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em $200,000 Guaranteed Match He won the championship and received a prize of $51,288.

Then, on June 15th $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Tournament He defeated a field of 206 participants to claim the title again, winning a prize of $47,036.

Lifting the championship trophy twice in just ten days makes Lapka one of the few players in this series to achieve the feat of winning two championships.

Mystery Bounty Contest: Win $350,000

However, what truly made Lapka the center of attention was not the two championships.

Held on June 18 $2,200 Mystery Bounty $3 Million Guaranteed Tournament Although he did not win the championship in the end, he won the most enviable prize money in the whole event.

During the competition, Lapka was drawn in the following ways:

• $250,000 mystery bounty
• $100,000 mystery bounty

His bounty income alone reached $350,000.

This also made him one of the biggest beneficiaries of the entire Mystery Bounty event.

The series has generated over $450,000 in revenue.

With the two championship prizes and the mystery bonus added together, Lapka's main earnings at this year's Wynn Summer Classic have exceeded $448,000.

Specifically, it includes:

This does not include his potential prize money from other tournaments.

One of the few players to win two titles

According to PokerNews, as of the end of the first 45 events, this year's Wynn Summer Classic attracted 17,819 participants and generated more than $24.38 million in prize money.

Only a handful of players are able to win two championships.

The players who have achieved the feat of winning two titles include:

• Justin Lapka
• Daniel Smiljkovic
• Santiago Nadal Sordo

Lapka, in particular, became the most prominent figure among the three due to the additional reward of the mysterious bounty.

Two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner

Justin Lapka is no stranger to players familiar with online poker.

He already possessed two WSOP gold bracelets:

2021 WSOP Online Event #17

8-hand No-Limit Texas Hold'em Champion

Prize money: $75,371

2023 WSOP Online Event #31

Super High Roller Freezeout 6-Max Champion

Prize: $106,068

These two achievements have already earned him a place among the WSOP champions.

His explosive performance at the Wynn Summer Classic proves that his competitive ability remains at a high level.

Wynn Summer Classic continues to be a hot event

As one of the most important poker series in Las Vegas during the summer, the 2026 Wynn Summer Classic has attracted a large number of professional and amateur players since it started on May 20.

To date, the series has produced several heavyweight champions, including:

• Sebastian Toro Henao ($908,139)
• Daniel Lee ($380,332)
• Mihai Manole ($431,474)
• Joan Moragues ($243,739)

Justin Lapka, with his two titles and a mystery $350,000 bounty, became one of the most talked-about players in the series.

A dreamy summer belonging to Lappy Poker

For any poker player, winning a championship is exciting enough.

Justin Lapka not only won two championships, but also won a super prize worth a total of $350,000.

Such a script is extremely rare even in a mystery bounty contest.

From a two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner to one of the brightest stars at the Wynn Summer Classic, Lapka is having the most fantastic summer of her career.

If he can maintain this hot streak, he could very well bring more surprises in the upcoming summer season.

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