Counting the Money While Sitting at the Table
The official numbers are in and the prize pool has been tallied. The 254 players who came from around the world to put up $5,000, building a prize pool of $1,176,200. The top 40 players get piece of that cash. Here's how the payouts break down:
1st: $322,280
2nd: $188,200
3rd: $115,270
4th: $84,690
5th: $61,160
6th: $49,400
7th: $37,640
8th: $25,880
9th-10th: $17,050
11th-12th: $14,700
13th-14th: $12,350
15th-16th: $10,000
17th-24th: $8,820
25th-32nd: $7,645
33rd-40th: $6,470