2010 World Series of Poker

Event #52: $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed
Day: 1
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Event Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♣10♦
Prize
$1,315,518
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$4,536,250
Total Entries
191
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 191

Prizepool Information

Donnie Peters
Donnie Peters

The players have been tallied and the money has been counted for the prizepool and the total of $4,536,250 will be dispersed out to the top 18 finishers in this elite event. First place is worth a cool $1,315,518. To give you an idea of how that ranks amongst some of the largest tournaments in the world, take a look at the first-place prizes for some of these other elite events.

  • 2010 EPT Grand Final Monte Carlo Main Event - $2,263,166
  • 2010 PokerStars PCA Main Event - $2,200,000
  • 2009 WSOP $40,000 NLHE - $1,891,018
  • 2010 Aussie Millions Main Event - $1,845,921
  • 2010 WPT Championship - $1,530,537
  • 2010 EPT Grand Final Monte Carlo High Roller - $1,272,698

That's not too shabby for a field of only 191 runners during a World Series that already had one event costing $50,000 to buy into.

Here are the complete payouts.

1st - $1,315,518
2nd - $812,941
3rd - $556,053
4th - $386,125
5th - $272,084
6th - $194,559
7th-8th - $141,168
9th-10th - $104,651
11th-12th - $77,569
13th-18th - $58,699