2026 World Series of Poker

Event #50: $1,500 Millionaire Maker
Event #50: $1,500 Millionaire Maker Event #57: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Event #58: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Event #59: $500 Salute to Warriors Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship Event #61: $1,000 Super Seniors Event #62: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Show All Events
Day: 2d
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$15,623,347
Total Entries
11,769
Players Left
274
Average Chip Stack
1,073,814
Total Chips
294,225,000
Next Payout
Place 274
$8,800
Level Info
Level
23
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
30,000
Players Info - Day 2d
Entries
1,228
Players Left
164
Players Left 274 / 11,769
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This Is the Best Father-Son Story of the 2026 WSOP

Kaelaine Minton
Kaelaine Minton
Brayden Lou
Brayden Lou

Brayden Lou managed to improve on an already outstanding year with a remarkable victory in the $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em at the 2026 World Series of Poker.

After weeding his way through a field of 4,100, the inexperienced Lou wrestled the crown away from Jason Hoffman heads-up to claim the $196,066 winner’s share of a $1,701,500 prize pool.

“It’s pretty amazing,” Lou said. “I guess I can scratch this off my bucket list. I ran well, played well. That’s how it usually goes for tournament winners.”

Not that Lou would know, considering he won a gold bracelet in just his fourth ever live tournament.

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