2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 1b
Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$5,471,955
Total Entries
4,122
Players Left
693
Average Chip Stack
148,701
Total Chips
103,050,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
2,370
Players Left
625
Players Left 693 / 4,122

2,370 Entries on Millionaire Maker Day 1b

Casey Sandretto
Casey Sandretto

After a deep run in the U.S. Circuit Championship at this year's WSOP, where he finished 18th, Casey Sandretto is off to a good start on Day 1b of Event #50: $1,500 Millionaire Maker.

According to the WSOP LIVE app, he was the only player to bag over 1,000,000 chips, and leads ahead of Jon Shoreman at the top of the counts.

Day 1b attracted 2,370 entries with 625 players heading into Day 2b on Friday.

Event #50: $1,500 Millionaire Maker Day 1b Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Casey SandrettoUnited States1,055,000528
2Jon ShoremanUnited Kingdom888,000444
3Patrick ViretFrance635,000318
4Louis SeguinFrance463,000232
5Josef SnejbergCzechia365,000183
6Christopher PuetzGermany346,000173
7Franco SpitaleArgentina346,000173
8Daniel JonesUnited States345,500173
9Rolando SoriaArgentina340,000170
10Akshay NasaIndia328,000164

Note: Chip counts according to WSOP LIVE app. PokerNews is not responsible for incorrectly entered chip counts

With such a massive field, there are plenty of others advancing, including Poker Hall of Famer Barbara Enright (234,500), former WSOP Ladies Champion Jessica Dawley (94,500), WSOP Main Event final tablist Leo Margets (82,500), winner of the largest live tournament ever Femi Fashakin (80,500), and former WSOP Main Event champion Ryan Riess (74,500).

Stay tuned to PokerNews for updates from the 2026 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

Tags: Akshay NasaBarbara EnrightCasey SandrettoChristopher PuetzDaniel JonesFemi FashakinFranco SpitaleJessica DawleyJon ShoremanJosef SnejbergLeo MargetsLouis SeguinPatrick ViretRolando SoriaRyan Riess