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It is a 10:00 a.m. local time start for Day 1 of Event #26: $600 Mixed Deepstack No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP). A field in excess of 2,000 players is expected for this affordable, exciting mixed discipline event.
The $600 Mixed NLH/PLO blends the two most popular formats in poker, creating a fun, action-heavy tournament that consistently draws huge fields. Players constantly switch between Hold’em and Omaha, and it has quickly become a favorite among recreational and professional players.
📌 Event Snapshot
- Event: #28 – $600 Mixed NLH/PLO
- Date(s): June 8-9, 2026
- Time: 10:00 a.m. local time
- Buy-In: $600
- Format: NLH/PLO Mixed
- Late Registration: Open Day 1
- Reentry: Two reentries
- Starting Stack: 30,000 chips
- Levels: 30 minutes[*]
2025 Winner: Tyler Brown – $178,126 - 2025 Field Size: 2,775 entries
- 2025 Prize Pool: $1,398,600
Structure and Schedule
Play begins at 10 a.m. with 30-minute levels throughout. Day 1 consists of 22 levels, with breaks every 4 levels and a 75-minute dinner break after Level 16 at approximately 7 p.m. Survivors return at 11 a.m. on Day 2 and play down to a winner. Late registration remains open through the first 12 levels, closing at around 5 p.m. on Day 1.
Past Champions & Notable Winners
In 2025, Tyler Brown secured his second WSOP bracelet after topping a field of 2,775 entries.
“I very much prefer PLO,” Brown said. “Four cards open up the game tree significantly more… it’s constantly changing. This second bracelet really solidifies a lot for me,” he added.
PokerNews traditional coverage of this event begins on Day 2 (June 9)
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