Prizepool and Payouts
There were 291 entrants for Event No. 7 here at the 2010 World Series of Poker, creating a prizepool of $669,300. Last year, a lesser 258 entrants ponied up the buy-in and Abe Mosseri took home the gold and the $165,513 first-place prize. With more entrants and a larger prizepool this time around, first place is worth some more pocket change - $180,730. The top 30 spots will be paid out with a min-cash earning you $4,798. Here's a look at the payouts.
1st - $180,730
2nd - $111,686
3rd - $73,803
4th - $50,157
5th - $34,843
6th - $24,723
7th-8th - $17,903
9th-10th - $13,232
11th-12th - $9,972
13th-18th - $7,663
19th-24th - $6,063
25th-30th - $4,798