2026 World Series of Poker

Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$15,841,057
Total Entries
11,933
Players Left
272
Average Chip Stack
1,928,860
Total Chips
524,650,000
Next Payout
Place 272
$9,000
Level Info
Level
25
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
60,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
660
Players Left
272
Players Left 272 / 11,933

Trips No Good

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action was picked up on a flop of 7J7 with middle position player Christopher Viox sat with a 400,000 from his near 2 million stack in the middle. Cutoff Travis Hudgens had moved all-in for slightly more than a million, and button player Michael Byers had done the same, with a slightly covering stack. Viox released his cards to the dealer.

Travis Hudgens: 87 All in
Michael Byers: 97

The seemingly innocuous A10 runout had Hudgens offer his opponent a fist-bump, assuming the two had chopped the pot. That was until another player at the table pointed out that he had hit a running flush, at which point he apologised to Byers for the needle, as he secured a huge double

Tags: Christopher VioxMichael ByersTravis Hudgens