Just How Big Is This Event?
Level 11
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
With 269 total entries, this year's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $25,000 High Roller has set a new record in this event for total field size. That begs the question, how does this $25,000 event rank against others? Have a look at the top 10 in terms of field size below.
| Rank | Event | Entries | Winner | Prize Pool | First-Place Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 WPT World Championship | 639 | Carlos Mortensen | $15,495,750 | $3,970,415 |
| 2 | 2006 WPT World Championship | 605 | Joe Bartholdi | $14,671,250 | $3,760,165 |
| 3 | 2008 WPT World Championship | 545 | David Chiu | $13,216,250 | $3,389,140 |
| 4 | 2005 WPT World Championship | 453 | Tuan Le | $10,961,000 | $2,856,150 |
| 5 | 2004 WPT World Championship | 343 | Martin De Knijff | $8,342,000 | $2,728,356 |
| 6 | 2009 WPT World Championship | 338 | Yevgeniy Timoshenko | $8,172,250 | $2,143,655 |
| 7 | 2015 PCA High Roller | 269 | --TBD-- | $6,456,000 | $1,294,460 |
| 8 | 2014 PCA High Roller | 247 | Jake Schindler | $6,051,500 | $1,279,880 |
| 9 | 2011 WPT World Championship | 220 | Scott Seiver | $5,309,500 | $1,618,344 |
| 10 | 2014 EPT Grand Final High Roller | 214 | Philipp Gruissem | $7,257,852 | $1,378,059 |