2026 World Series of Poker

Day: 3
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
76
Prize
$678,300
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$5,189,400
Total Entries
558
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
9
Players Left
1
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Level: 28

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

Sitbon Rips it on Reichard

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Holding AK, Julien Sitbon raised to 225,000 from the button and Josh Reichard three-bet to 790,000 from the small blind with A8.

Sitbon responded by four-bet jamming for 3,680,000, and Reichard quickly folded.

Tags: Josh ReichardJulien Sitbon

Lipauka Folds then Takes a Pot

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Jakob Miegel raised to 200,000 in middle posiiton with AQ, Vadzim Lipauka defended his big blind with 65.

Miegel fired out a bet for 120,000 when the flop came K5J, and Lipauka made a quick fold.

The very next hand:

Vadzim Lipauka raised to 200,000 from the cutoff with AK, and Josh Reichard defended his big blind with J2.

The flop came 6K10, and Lipauka fired out a bet for 275,000, which got a quick fold from Reichard.

Tags: Jakob MiegelJosh ReichardVadzim Lipauka

Kent Stephens Eliminated in 9th Place ($50,310)

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Kent Stephens
Kent Stephens

Alex Anton raised to 230,000 from early position and Kent Stephens three-bet jammed from the hijack for 1,535,000. When it got back to Anton, he put in the call to try and score the first elimination of the final table.

Kent Stephens: QQ All in
Alex Anton: AQ

Stephens was having a rough start to the final table after beginning third in chips and was now the player at risk.

Anton spiked an ace on the 104A flop to take a huge lead in the hand, leaving Stephens with just one out.

There was no miracle for Stephens as the rest of the board ran out 99, and he became the first casualty of the final table, exiting in ninth place.

Tags: Alex AntonKent Stephens

Cig Smoking Poker Player Kicked Out of WSOP Event for Putting Chips in Pocket

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Player Kicked Out at WSOP
Player Kicked Out at WSOP

A player on Day 1 of the $3,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker was kicked out of the tournament for putting his chips in his pocket after attempting to smoke at the table.

The WSOP's social media account posted a video of the incident involving a player arguing with a floor supervisor over smoking a cigarette at the table. The player was adament about smoking while playing, which hasn't been permitted in any U.S. poker room since 2003.

Sitbon Doubles in a Cooler Situation

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Julien Sitbon
Julien Sitbon

Jovan Kenjic raised to 200,000 from early position, Kent Stephens three-bet to 475,000 in the small blind, and Julien Sitbon went all in for 1,700,000 in the big blind. Kenjic folded and Stephens made the call.

Julien Sitbon: KK All in
Kent Stephens: QQ

A clean flop for the kings came, as it fell 8510, the 7 on the turn did not help Stephens, and the 3 on the river gave Sitbon a double-up.

Tags: Jovan KenjicJulien SitbonKent Stephens

Lipauka's Turn Shove Gets Reichard to Fold

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

With 88, Josh Reichard raised to 200,000 from early position and Vadzim Lipauka three-bet to 475,000 from the button holding KK. Reichard continued with a call.

Reichard started with a check on the 1057 flop, and Lipauka bet 300,000. Reichard called.

A 4 turn brought a second check from Reichard. Lipauka did some inventory of his stack before jamming for 1,175,000. Reichard slid his cards back to the dealer, and Lipauka pulled in the pot.

Tags: Josh ReichardVadzim Lipauka

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Douglas Turns a Set and Gets a Double

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Champie Douglas
Champie Douglas

There were 650,000 chips in the pot on 4A5.

Kent Stephens who was under the gun was holding AK, and Champie Douglas who was in the cutoff was holding 1010.

Both players checked the flop, and then the 10 hit the turn. Stephens fired out a bet of 200,000 and Douglas just called.

The 7 on the river saw Stephens bet 700,000, then Douglas moved all in for 1,500,000, and Stephens called and Douglas was awarded the pot.

Tags: Champie DouglasKent Stephens

Miegel Flops a Set

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Holding 99, Jakob Miegel raised to 160,000 from under the gun, and Vadzim Lipauka was the only caller from the hijack with QQ.

Miegel placed out a continuation-bet of 180,000 on the 9A3 flop, and Lipauka came along with a call.

A 2 hit the turn and Miegel fired a second barrel of 650,000. Lipauka took a few moments to consider his options before deciding to fold.

Tags: Jakob MiegelVadzim Lipauka