The livestream from the second day of Event #41: $250K Super High Roller takes us straight into the action of the most expensive tournament at the WSOP 2026, where the best of the best compete for astronomical prizes.
After the late registration closed, the official numbers settled at 56 entries, generating a massive total prizepool of $13,720,000. For the future champion, there’s a reward of $4,334,411, with only the top 9 players securing a payout.
The field is filled with poker elites. Entering Day 2 as the chipleader is Austria's Samuel Mullur. Also making a strong start are vloggers Daniel Negreanu and Martin Kabrhel. Noteworthy entries include poker couple the Foxens, Jason Koon, Sean Winter, Phil Ivey, and Adrian Mateos.
Top 10 Chip Counts after Day 1 - Event #41: $250,000 Super High Roller
|
Rank |
Player |
Country |
Chip Count |
|
1. |
Samuel Mullur |
Austria |
4,315,000 |
|
2. |
Brandon Wilson |
USA |
4,295,000 |
|
3. |
Christoph Vogelsang |
Germany |
4,220,000 |
|
4. |
Daniel Negreanu |
Canada |
2,970,000 |
|
5. |
Sean Winter |
USA |
2,870,000 |
|
6. |
Aleksejs Ponakovs |
Latvia |
2,730,000 |
|
7. |
Dejan Kaladjurdjevic |
Montenegro |
2,650,000 |
|
8. |
Artur Martirosian |
Russia |
2,445,000 |
|
9. |
Johannes Straver |
Netherlands |
2,325,000 |
|
10. |
Ding Biao |
Hong Kong |
2,050,000 |
The prize money awaits nine finalists, with a “min-cash” in this tournament exceeding half a million dollars.
|
Position |
Prize |
|
1st place |
$4,334,411 |
|
2nd place |
$2,776,634 |
|
3rd place |
$1,862,941 |
|
4th place |
$1,312,037 |
|
5th place |
$972,375 |
|
6th place |
$760,417 |
|
7th place |
$629,397 |
|
8th place |
$553,270 |
|
9th place |
$518,518 |
Sources: WSOP Live, YouTube
