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Updates, Results From The 2026 World Series of Poker

Published: May 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM EDT

The 2026 World Series of Poker has completed its seven weeks of play.

Horseshoe Casino and Paris Las Vegas was home to 100 different bracelet events from May 26-July 15.

Here’s a rundown of the players that collected a WSOP bracelet during the event, as well as which nine players are still in the running to win the World Series of Poker Main Event, which has the final table begin play on Aug. 3..

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Schedule for the 2026 World Series of Poker

Event	Start Date	Buy-In	Winner
1. $550 No-Limit Hold’em Mini Mystery Millions	May 26	$550	Philip Chun
2. $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed	May 26	$5,000	Daniyal Gheba
3. $500 No-Limit Hold’em Employees Event	May 27	$500	Jerome Neppl
4. $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better	May 27	$1,500	Jason Daly
5. $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha	May 28	$5,000	Yang Wang
6. $1,500 Seven Card Stud	May 28	$1,500	Qibang Cheung
7. $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em Heads Up Championship	May 29	$25,000	Dimitar Danchev
8. $1,500 Badugi	May 29	$1,500	Michael Casella
9. $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship	May 30	$10,000	Scott Clements
10. $600 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack	May 31	$600	Karapet Galstyan
11. $10,000 GGMillion$ No-Limit Hold’em High Roller	May 31	$10,000	Naseem Salem
12. $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw	May 31	$1,500	Stephen Hubbard
13. $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed	June 1	$1,500	Honghhao Zhang
14. $1,500 Mixed: PLO Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Big O	June 1	$1,500	Justin Liberto
15. $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack	June 2	$600	Philip Ardire
16. $1,700 No-Limit Hold’em U.S. WSOP Circuit Championship	June 2	$1,700	Antonio Vargas
17. $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship	June 2	$10,000	Naoya Kihara
18. $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack	June 3	$1,500	Richard Alsup
19. $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller	June 3	$25,000	Kristen Foxen
20. $1,500 Dealers Choice	June 3	$1,500	Jeffrey Madsen
21. $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better	June 4	$1,500	Frederic Normand
22. $1,500 Big O	June 5	$1,500	Christopher Alcindor
23. $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship	June 5	$10,000	Naoya Kihara
24. $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller 6-Handed	June 6	$25,000	Artur Martirosian
25. $500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout	June 7	$500	Brayden Lou
26. $2,000 No-Limit Hold’em	June 7	$2,000	Braxton Dunaway
27. $10,000 Dealers Choice Championship	June 7	$10,000	Bryce Yockey
28. $600 No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha Mixed Deepstack	June 8	$600	Kenneth Gregory
29. $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller	June 8	$50,000	Santosh Suvarna
30. $1,500 Limit Hold’em	June 8	$1,500	Dennis Weiss
31. $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty	June 9	$1,500	Michael Holtz
32. $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em	June 9	$3,000	Omar Zazay
33. $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship	June 9	$10,000	Nathan Gamble
34. $500 No-Limit Hold’em Colossus	June 10	$500	Justin Smith
35. $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha	June 10	$1,500	Jason Zipfel
36. $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller	June 10	$100,000	Yuri Dzivielevski
37. $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.	June 10	$1,500	Nicholas Schulman
38. $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship	June 11	$10,000	Dong Chen
39. $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Seniors High Roller	June 12	$5,000	Juan Rodriguez
40. $1,500 Razz	June 12	$500	Sebastian Pauli
41. $250,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super High Roller	June 13	$250,000	Adrian Mateos
42. $10,000 Big O Championship	June 13	$10,000	Daniel Aharoni
43. $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack 8-Handed	June 14	$800	Matthew Moss
44. $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty	June 14	$10,000	William Foxen
45. $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud hi-Lo 8 or Better	June 14	$2,500	Nicholas Blumenthal
46. $1,000 No-Limit Hold-em Seniors Championship	June 15	$1,000	Homan Mohammadi
47. $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller	June 15	$25,000	Eelis Paerssinen
48. $10,000 Razz Championship	June 15	$10,000	Calvin Anderson
49. $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout	June 16	$2,500	Marco Johnson
50. $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Millionaire Maker	June 17	$1,500	Joseph Liberta
51. $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Mystery	June 17	$10,000	Alex Anton
52. $3,000 Nine Game Mix	June 17	$3,000	Joseph Couden
53. $1,500 Five Card Pot-Limit Omaha	June 18	$1,500	Zachary Gruneberg
54. $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship	June 18	$10,000	Calvin Anderson
55. $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller	June 19	$50,000	Joao Simao
56. $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed	June 19	$3,000	Abhishek Mhatre
57. $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha	June 20	$1,000	Harry Rubin
58. $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw	June 20	$1,500	Michelle Chin
59. $500 No-Limit Hold’em Salute To Warriors	June 21	$500	Prashanth Nataraj
60. $50,000 Poker Players Championship	June 21	$50,000	Benny Glaser
61. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Senior	June 22	$1,000	Lionel Barracano
62. $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em	June 22	$2,500	Joshua Reichard
63. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Mystery Millions	June 23	$1,000	Matthew Higgins
64. $25,000 PLO/NLH Mixed High Roller	June 23	$25,000	Eelis Paerssinen
65. $1,500 No-Limit Hold/em Freezeout	June 23	$1,500	Ciro Gonzalez
66. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Tag Team	June 24	$1,000	Henrique Lessa/ Breno Drumond
67. $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship	June 24	$10,000	Koji Fujimoto
68. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Ladies Championship	June 25	$1,000	Skye Chen
69. $1,500 Seve Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better	June 25	$1,500	Taylor Atchison
70. $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship	June 26	$10,000	Michael Mizrachi
71. $2,500 Mixed Big Bet 7-Handed	June 27	$2,500	Dylan Smith
72. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Mini Main Event	June 28	$1,000	Daisuke Ogita
73. $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed	June 28	$5,000	Markus Gonsalves
74. $1,500 8-Game Mixed	June 28	$1,500	Shaun Deeb
75. $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship	June 29	$10,000	Matthew Grapenthien
76. $100,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller	June 30	$100,000	Daniel Negreanu
77. $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball	June 30	$2,500	Patrick Stacey
78. $600 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack	July 1	$600	Adriaan Jacobs
79. $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout	July 1	$3,000	Asi Moshe
80. $10,000 8-Game Mixed Championship	July 1	$10,000	Dzmitry Urbanovich
81. $800 No-Limit Hold’em Summer Celebration	July 2	$800	Toby Price
82. $10,000 WSOP No-Limit Hold’em Main Event	July 2	$10,000	TBD
83. $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Double Board Bomb Pot	July 2	$1,500	Justin Fawcett
84. $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty	July 3	$5,000	Myles Mullaly
85. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em	July 4	$1,000	Zixuan Liu
86. $600 No-Limit Hold’em Ultra Stack	July 5	$600	Eric Weber
87. $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty	July 8	$1,000	Matthew Shepsky
88. $300 No-Limit Hold’em Gladiators of Poker	July 8	$300	Johnny Oshana
89. $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Mid-Stakes Championship	July 8	$3,000	Yanting Jiang
90. $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller	July 9	$50,000	Jamie Dawn
91. $1,500 Pick Your PLO	July 9	$1,500	Sergio Benso
92. $3,000 T.O.R.S.E.	July 10	$3,000	Sterling Lopez
93. $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em The Closer	July 11	$1,500	Ori Hasson
94. $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship	July 11	$10,000	David Peters
95. $500 No-Limit Hold’em Summer Saver	July 12	$500	Garrett Dwire
96. $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed	July 12	$3,000	Joshua Wang
97. H.O.R.S.E. High Roller	July 13	$25,000	Alexander Kostritsyn
98. $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack	July 14	$800	Nishant Sharma
99. $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed	July 14	$5,000	Darren Rabinowitz
100. $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Tubro	July 15	$1,000	She Wong

2026 WSOP Main Event Updates

The 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event got started on July 2 with over 9,000 contending for the top prize. The $10,000 buy-in for this No Limit Hold’Em is always the most sought after championship each year.

Day 8 saw the field get chipped down to the Final Table of nine players. These players will now wait until Aug. 3 to continue play, with Aug. 3-5 listed as the dates set to determine this year’s Main Event winner.

WSOP Main Event Final Table

1. Lucas Jumalon: 194.0M in chips
2. Rami Hammoud: 79.0M in chips
3. Jamie Shaevel: 56.0M in chips
4. Greg Mueller: 48.5M in chips
5. Michael Gagliano: 46.5M in chips
6. Mario Boos: 44.0M in chips
7. Lauri Saaskilahti: 37.5M in chips
8. Hanming Feng: 25.0M in chips
9. Evagoras Evagorou: 22.5M in chips

World Series of Poker Main Event Historical Stats

There’s a lot of interesting data that has come over the 56-year history of the World Series of Poker Main Event.

Top Prizes

$12.1 Million: 2023 winner Daniel Weinman
$12 Million: 2006 winner Jamie Gold
$10 Million: 2025, 2024, 2022, 2019, 2014 winners
$9.15 Million: 2008 winner Peter Eastgate
$8.94 Million: 2011 winner Pius Heinz

Largest Fields

2024: 10,112
2023: 10,043
2025: 9,735
2006: 8,773
2022: 8,663

Multiple Main Event Winners

Johnny Moss: 1970, 1971, 1974
Stu Ungar: 1980, 1981, 1997
Doyle Brunson: 1976, 1977
Johnny Chan: 1987, 1988

Other Noteworthy Main Event Stats

Most Main Event Final Tables: Jesse Alto at 7
Youngest Main Event Winner: Joe Cada at 21 years, 357 days in 2009
Oldest Main Event Winner: Johnny Moss at 66 years, 358 days in 1974
Most Main Event Appearances: Howard Andrew at 45 (1974-2018)
Winning Hand Was Pocket Pairs: 15 times
Winning Hand Included A Pocket Ace: 13 times

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