2026 World Series of Poker

Event #87: $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha
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Day: 1a
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$1,714,240
Total Entries
1,922
Players Left
288
Average Chip Stack
266,944
Total Chips
76,880,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
1,922
Players Left
288
Players Left 288 / 1,922
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Brad Booth Returns to WSOP Main Event After More Than a Decade

Matthew Warburton
Matthew Warburton
Brad Booth
Brad Booth

For the first time in well over a decade, Brad Booth was back in the World Series of Poker Main Event.

The Canadian, affectionately known as "Yukon Brad," was one of the biggest personalities of poker's boom years. From battling in Bobby's Room to pulling off one of the most memorable bluffs in High Stakes Poker history against Phil Ivey, Booth was never far from the spotlight.

Booth believes the last time he played the Main Event was around 2012, and after years away from the WSOP and a well-documented fall from the high-stakes scene, he's back in poker's biggest tournament with a very different outlook.

"It's been a minute," Booth told PokerNews. "Definitely north of a decade. I was in the woods there for a wee bit."

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