The 2024 World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in no-limit maintain’em most important occasion is formally the biggest ever held within the storied 55-year historical past of the WSOP. The match drew 10,112 entries to beat the ten,043 made in 2023 by 69 gamers. Prior to final 12 months, the best turnout was the 8,773 entries made in 2006. While that document stood for almost 17 years, the brand new excessive watermark was outstripped after simply 12 months.
The staggering quantity of gamers who made their approach to Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas for this occasion constructed a remaining prize pool of $94,041,600, the richest of any poker match ever run. The high 1,517 finishers will make the cash and earn a chunk of that pot, with a min-cash as soon as once more being price $15,000. A full record of the payouts is accessible on the match’s web page in Card Player’s database.
The eventual champion of this historic occasion will likely be awarded $10,000,000. They may also take house the 2024 WSOP championship bracelet (pictured above), which was unveiled initially of Monday’s Day 2D session by Jack Binion.
This marks the sixth time {that a} WSOP most important occasion champion has earned an eight-figure payday, with this 12 months’s winner becoming a member of 2023 world champion Daniel Weinman ($12,100,000), 2006 champion Jamie Gold ($12,000,000), 2022 champion Espen Jorstad ($10,000,000), 2019 champion Hossein Ensan ($10,000,000) and 2014 champion Martin Jacobson ($10,000,000).
The high 9 finishers are all set to earn not less than seven-figure paydays, with the runner-up taking house $6 million and the third-place finisher incomes $6 million. The remaining six will all be multi-millionaires due to their deep runs on this match. In order to lock up a $100,000 payday or extra, gamers might want to survive lengthy sufficient to be one of the final 125 contenders.
Late registration was open by the beginning of degree 8 on day 2D. A complete of 618 entries had been made on the ultimate day obtainable to gamers. Coming into Day 2D, there have been 9,494 entries made throughout Days 1A by 1D and day 2ABC, which additionally provided late registration up by the beginning of the third degree of the day (degree 8 total). Day 1D set a brand new document for the biggest turnout of any beginning flight with 5,014. The earlier high turnout was the 4,879 entries made on Day 1C again in 2019.
Here is how the entries for this record-setting turnout break down by flight (with a comparability to 2023 numbers):
Day 1A – 915 (down 11.7 p.c from 1,037 in 2023)
Day 1B – 831 (down 25.5 p.c from 1,115 in 2023)
Day 1C – 2,528 (down 17.8 p.c from 3,075 in 2023)
Day 1D – 5,014 (up 21.9 p.c from 4,113 in 2023)
Day 2ABC – 206 (up 5.1 p.c from 196 in 2023)
Day 2D – 618 (up 21.9 p.c from 507 in 2023)
Total – 10,112 (up 0.7 p.c from 10,043 in 2023)
Check out a video with the championship bracelet reveal from WSOP beneath:
Jack Binion, the visionary behind WSOP, joined us at the moment to kick off the Shuffle Up and Deal and unveil the 2024 Main Event bracelet! #WSOP2024 pic.twitter.com/9tnb0jkwRU
— WSOP – World Series of Poker (@WSOP) July 8, 2024
Here is a take a look at the ten largest WSOP most important occasions of all time (by subject):
| Year | Champion | Entries | Prize Pool | Top Payout |
| 2024 | TBD | 10,112 | $94,041,600 | $10,000,000 |
| 2023 | Daniel Weinman | 10,043 | $93,399,900 | $12,100,000 |
| 2006 | Jamie Gold | 8,773 | $82,512,162 | $12,000,000 |
| 2022 | Espen Jorstdad | 8,663 | $80,782,475 | $10,000,000 |
| 2019 | Hossein Ensan | 8,569 | $80,548,600 | $10,000,000 |
| 2018 | John Cynn | 7,874 | $74,015,600 | $8,800,000 |
| 2010 | Jonathan Duhamel | 7,319 | $68,798,600 | $8,944,310 |
| 2017 | Scott Blumstein | 7,221 | $67,877,400 | $8,150,000 |
| 2011 | Pius Heinz | 6,865 | $64,531,000 | $8,715,638 |
| 2008 | Peter Eastgate | 6,844 | $64,333,600 | $9,152,416 |
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Bracelet photograph through PokerGO / Miguel Cortes.
