Registration for the $10K Main Event is officially closed, and the final numbers are simply staggering! With a total of 9,208 entries, the 2026 edition has made its mark as the fourth largest Main Event in the 57-year history of the World Series of Poker. The enormous prizepool of $85,634,400 promises a golden bracelet and a mind-blowing $10,000,000 reward for the new world champion.
Watch live as the thrilling Day 2d unfolds, featuring some of the biggest names in poker. Under the watchful eye of the cameras, you'll see the legendary Phil Ivey, who jumped in at the last possible moment, the fierce Viktor Blom, and the crowd favorite Daniel Negreanu. Battling for their spots in Day 3 are also controversial Martin Kabrhel, the evergreen Kathy Liebert, Alex Foxen, and former champion Chris Moneymaker.
Be there as the tension mounts and the fight for millions kicks into high gear!
Payout Structure for Event #82: $10,000 Main Event 2026
|
Position |
Prize |
|
1st place |
$10,000,000 |
|
2nd place |
$6,000,000 |
|
3rd place |
$3,750,000 |
|
4th place |
$2,750,000 |
|
5th place |
$2,250,000 |
|
6th place |
$1,750,000 |
|
7th place |
$1,500,000 |
|
8th place |
$1,250,000 |
|
9th place |
$1,000,000 |
|
10th – 11th place |
$750,000 |
|
12th – 13th place |
$510,000 |
|
14th – 17th place |
$410,475 |
|
18th – 26th place |
$325,000 |
|
27th – 35th place |
$265,000 |
|
36th – 44th place |
$215,000 |
|
45th – 53rd place |
$180,000 |
|
54th – 62nd place |
$150,000 |
|
63rd – 71st place |
$125,000 |
|
72nd – 80th place |
$105,000 |
|
81st – 89th place |
$90,000 |
|
90th – 98th place |
$75,000 |
|
99th – 161st place |
$65,000 |
|
162nd – 224th place |
$57,500 |
|
225th – 287th place |
$50,000 |
|
288th – 350th place |
$45,000 |
|
351st – 413th place |
$40,000 |
|
414th – 476th place |
$35,000 |
|
477th – 539th place |
$32,500 |
|
540th – 602nd place |
$30,000 |
|
603rd – 665th place |
$27,500 |
|
666th – 764th place |
$25,000 |
|
765th – 863rd place |
$22,500 |
|
864th – 923rd place |
$20,000 |
|
924th – 1,150th place |
$17,500 |
|
1,151st – 1,382nd place |
$15,000 |
Sources: WSOP Live, YouTube
