The 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event concluded on Wednesday evening in Las Vegas with Lucas Jumalon securing the prestigious championship title and a top prize of $10,000,000. At 22 years old, the Spokane, Washington native became the second youngest winner in the history of the tournament behind Joe Cada, who won the crown in 2009. Jumalon, a recent Grand Canyon University graduate, outlasted a field of 9,208 entries in the $10,000 buy-in tournament that originally began on July 2. Throughout the final table, Jumalon maintained the chip lead and dictated the pace of play. His victory marks the…

The highly anticipated WSOP final table is officially set following a grueling summer of record-breaking poker action in Las Vegas. After weeks of intense competition at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas casinos, the 2026 World Series of Poker $10,000 No-Limit Holdem World Championship has narrowed its massive field down to the final nine players. A total of 9,208 entrants registered for this year’s tournament, making it one of the largest fields in poker history. The remaining nine competitors are each guaranteed a minimum payout of $1,000,000 just for making it this far. However, they all have their eyes fixed…

Caesars Entertainment has officially released the tournament schedule for the 2026 WSOP Online season. This year the series features a total of 30 gold bracelet events that will take place between May 30 and July 14. The online competitions are designed to run in conjunction with the traditional live World Series of Poker held annually in Las Vegas. Tournament organizers have confirmed that the upcoming series will offer 7 million dollars in total guaranteed prize pools. The WSOP Online events are available to players located within four specific United States jurisdictions which include Nevada, New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. By…

The WSOP Las Vegas has officially released the daily event schedule for its fifty seventh annual series. The competition is set to return to the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip. The 2026 edition will feature one hundred gold bracelet events starting on May 26. This launch represents what organizers describe as a revamped summer lineup intended to build on the momentum of the record breaking 2025 season. The upcoming World Series of Poker will begin with several marquee tournaments designed to draw large crowds early in the summer. The opening slate includes the…

The 2025 WSOP set new benchmarks for the World Series of Poker, becoming the largest edition in the event’s history. Held at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, the 56th annual tournament featured more than 250,000 entries and awarded over $466 million in prize money. Organizers reported that this year’s series surpassed all previous records in total entries, prize pools, and Main Event participation. This year’s Main Event drew 10,112 participants, marking the second-largest field ever, narrowly missing the record set in 2023. The total prize pool reached $94 million, with the top prize set at $10 million. Players from…

Michael Mizrachi made poker history this week by capturing the title at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, becoming the first player to win both the WSOP Main Event and the $50,000 Poker Players Championship in his career. The 44-year-old Florida native outlasted a field of 10,234 players to secure the prestigious title and a top prize of $12 million. His victory came after a lengthy final table, which concluded with Mizrachi defeating France’s Hugo Duvall in heads-up play. The final hand saw Mizrachi’s pocket queens hold up against Duvall’s ace-jack, sealing the win. Known as “The…