WSOP Online: Jonathan Little Wins First WSOP Bracelet; Josh Arieh Falls Short of #7
The 100-bracelet schedule at the 2025 World Series of Poker has reached the halfway stage, but there have also been plenty of online bracelets handed out so far this summer.
After Corey Thompson nearly won two of the first three online bracelets awarded, here's a recap of some of the latest winners including Brek Schutten, Jonathan Little and a close call for Josh Arieh.
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Schutten Wins Second Bracelet in $1,000 PKO
One year after Brek Schutten won his first bracelet in the $25,000 High Roller for $1,405,641, he's got his hands on a second after victory in Event #4 - $1,000 NLHE PKO.
Event #4 attracted 770 players and generated a prize pool of $693,000, with Schutten defeating Jed Hoffman heads-up. Pete Chen, Justin Saliba and Nicholas Palma all made the final table with other notables such as Boris Kolev (16th - $2,322), Joao Vieira (25th - $1,386) and Ethan Yau (42nd - $1,074) finishing in the money as well.
WSOP Online Bracelet Event #4 - $1,000 NL Hold'em PKO Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brek Schutten | United States | $46,396 |
| 2 | Jed Hoffman | United States | $46,396 |
| 3 | Matthew Preziosi | United States | $28,760 |
| 4 | Tauan Naves | Brazil | $21,310 |
| 5 | Anthony Chin Jr | United States | $15,766 |
| 6 | Kyle Lorenz | United States | $11,781 |
| 7 | Pete Chen | Taiwan | $8,836 |
| 8 | Justin Saliba | United States | $6,722 |
| 9 | Nicholas Palma | United States | $5,128 |
Palmer Wins First Bracelet in Event #5
Joshua Palmer triumphed over a 1,465-player field in Event #5: $600 NLHE Deepstack to win his first bracelet. Palmer defeated Sin Lan Chen heads-up, and topped a final table that featured Vitor Dzivielevski, older brother of Yuri Dzivielevski.
Just days later, Palmer would go on to finish sixth in Event #42: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, adding $46,024 to the $109,251 he won for taking down Event #5.
Other notables to cash in the event included Julien Sitbon (16th - $4,588), Arkadiy Tsinis (36th - $2,373) and Taylor von Kriegenbergh (62nd - $1,820).
WSOP Online Bracelet Event #5 - $600 NL Hold'em Deepstack Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Palmer | United States | $109,251 |
| 2 | Sin Lan Chen | Taiwan | $79,743 |
| 3 | KC Vaughan | United States | $58,621 |
| 4 | Vitor Dzivielevski | Brazil | $43,431 |
| 5 | Daniel Cummings | United States | $32,119 |
| 6 | Ryan Belz | United States | $23,970 |
| 7 | Pedro Neves | Portugal | $17,958 |
| 8 | Ryan Andrada | United States | $13,607 |
| 9 | Hunter Cichy | United States | $10,363 |
Arieh Denied Heads-Up in Triple Treys
Not only is Sean Rosenthal's first recorded WSOP cash a win, it's a win that denies Josh Arieh his seventh WSOP bracelet. Arieh's first bracelet came in 1999, and he had never won an online bracelet over the course of his career, but came within clutching distance as he lost out to Rosenthal after battling through a 2,119-player field.
Plenty of notables cashes in this massive event, including Eric Wasserson (30th - $1,716), Darryll Fish (31st - $1,525), Brian Hastings (46th - $1,398) and Dario Sammartino (93rd - $1,017).
WSOP Bracelet Event #6 - $333 NL Hold'em Triple Treys Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Rosenthal | United States | $78,218 |
| 2 | Josh Arieh | United States | $55,852 |
| 3 | Mario Fata | United States | $39,903 |
| 4 | Jacob Thibodeau | United States | $28,529 |
| 5 | Gerald Morrell | United States | $20,523 |
| 6 | Owen Goodrich | United States | $14,932 |
| 7 | Bahbak Oboodi | United States | $10,929 |
| 8 | Francis Alegado | United States | $8,006 |
| 9 | Dario Marinelli | Italy | $5,909 |
Jonathan Little Wins First Bracelet; Another FT for Vaughan
Popular poker player Jonathan Little finally got his hands on a WSOP bracelet in Event #8: $NLHE Freezeout, after defeating 533 players to win $90,663. He defeated KC Vaughan heads-up, who adds a runner-up in this event to the third-place finish he recorded in Event #5 - $600 NL Hold'em Deepstack.
Chris Hunichen finished sixth at the final table, and couldn't add to the first bracelet he won last year. Also finishing in the money is current WSOP Player of the Year leader Scott Bohlman (42nd - $2,015).
WSOP Online Bracelet Event #8 - $1,000 NL Hold'em Freezeout Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Little | United States | $90,663 |
| 2 | KC Vaughan | United States | $66,438 |
| 3 | Julien Van Pelt | France | $48,929 |
| 4 | John Forlenza | United States | $35,978 |
| 5 | Carmelo Pugliese Jr | United States | $23,985 |
| 6 | Chris Hunichen | United States | $16,790 |
| 7 | Steven Kelly | United States | $11,993 |
| 8 | Matthew Iles | United States | $8,395 |
| 9 | Kevin Garosshen | United States | $6,428 |
Young Grabs First Bracelet in $400 PLOSSUS
Back in 2021, Orson Young finished fourth in the $1,500 Shootout for $71,142. Earlier that same year he'd finished third in a Pennsylvania online bracelet event for $28,314. Since then, he'd never gotten closer. Until now.
He triumphed in Event #9: $400 PLOSSUS PKO 6-Max for $38,800, defeating Allen Feldman heads-up.
Ryan Leng already has three WSOP bracelets, including an online bracelet in 2021, but missed out here, with others cashing in this event including Uri Reichenstein (29th - $1,069), Eric Baldwin (46th - $862) Martin Zamani (50th - $793) and Joey Couden (51st - $793).
WSOP Online Bracelet Event #9 - $400 PLOSSUS PKO 6-Max Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orson Young | United States | $38,800 |
| 2 | Allen Feldman | United States | $38,799 |
| 3 | Haleigh Gennetts | United States | $23,624 |
| 4 | Caleb King | United States | $17,244 |
| 5 | Abteen Vaziri | United States | $12,692 |
| 6 | Ryan Leng | United States | $9,312 |
| 7 | Randy Bullen | United States | $6,898 |
Second Bracelet for Maimone in $1k 6-Max
It's a second bracelet and another WSOP Online bracelet for Nick Maimone, after he won Event #10: $1,000 NLHE 6-Max for $181,625. In 2020, he won his first bracelet in Event #69: $1,500 Marathon for $302,472, and his win today is the largest of the WSOP's online bracelets so far this year.
Upeshka De Silva famously was disqualified from the 2020 WSOP final table after testing positive for COVID-19, but managed a final table performance here.
There were also cashes for Jason Somerville (11th - $8,967), Jordan Westmorland (18th - $4,982), Calvin Anderson (27th - $3,886), Cary Katz (30th - $3,886) and Maria Konnikova (57th - $2,690)
WSOP Online Bracelet Event #10 - $1,000 NL Hold'em 6-Max Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Maimone | United States | $181,625 |
| 2 | Matthew Iles | United States | $129,519 |
| 3 | Edward Grinko | United States | $99,630 |
| 4 | David Valden Jr | United States | $74,723 |
| 5 | Jonathan Dokler | United States | $49,815 |
| 6 | Scott Eskenazi | United States | $33,376 |
| 7 | Upeshka De Silva | United States | $19,926 |
2025 WSOP Online Bracelet Event Results
| Event | Entries | Prizepool | Winner | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event #1: NL Hold'em Kick Off | 2,206 | $794,160 | Konstantin Held | $97,762 |
| Event #2: NL Hold'em Mystery Bounty $1M GTD | 2,551 | $1,275,500 | Joseph Casseus | $95,464 |
| Event #3: NL Hold'em Crazy 8's | 920 | $736,000 | Corey Thompson | $136,160 |
| Event #4: NL Hold'em PKO | 770 | $693,000 | Brek Schutten | $46,396 |
| Event #5: NL Hold'em Deepstack | 1,465 | $791,100 | Joshua Palmer | $109,251 |
| Event #6: NL Hold'em Triple Treys | 2,119 | $635,700 | Sean Rosenthal | $78,218 |
| Event #8: NL Hold'em Freezeout | 533 | $479,700 | Jonathan Little | $90,663 |
| Event #9: PLOSSUS PKO 6-Max | 1,916 | $689,760 | Orson Young | $38,800 |
| Event #10: NL Hold'em 6-Max | 1,107 | $996,300 | Nick Maimone | $181,625 |
