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Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
The field of 9,208 entries in the 2026 WSOP Main Event generated a prize pool of $85,634,400.
The top 1,382 players will receive a payout, with a minimum cash of $15,000.
All eyes will be on the first-place prize, though, as the eventual champion is set to walk away with $10,000,000 alongside the coveted WSOP gold bracelet.
2026 WSOP Main Event Payouts
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $10,000,000 | 18-26 | $325,000 | 288-350 | $45,000 |
| 2 | $6,000,000 | 27-35 | $265,000 | 351-413 | $40,000 |
| 3 | $3,750,000 | 36-44 | $215,000 | 414-476 | $35,000 |
| 4 | $2,750,000 | 45-53 | $180,000 | 477-539 | $32,500 |
| 5 | $2,250,000 | 54-62 | $150,000 | 540-602 | $30,000 |
| 6 | $1,750,000 | 63-71 | $125,000 | 603-665 | $27,500 |
| 7 | $1,500,000 | 72-80 | $105,000 | 666-764 | $25,000 |
| 8 | $1,250,000 | 81-89 | $90,000 | 765-863 | $22,500 |
| 9 | $1,000,000 | 90-98 | $75,000 | 864-923 | $20,000 |
| 10-11 | $750,000 | 99-161 | $65,000 | 924-1150 | $17,500 |
| 12-13 | $510,000 | 162-224 | $57,500 | 1151-1382 | $15,000 |
| 14-17 | $410,475 | 225-287 | $50,000 |