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DATE: Monday, July 13, 2026
EVENT DAY: Day 49 of 51
The pressure is rarely ever as palpable as it is now on the Sin City Strip, as we draw closer and closer to the finale of the 2026 WSOP Main Event. Only 21 players remain in the biggest poker tournament of the year, with each player not only seeking the $10 million top prize, but a chance at achieving poker immortality.
RECENT RESULTS & HIGHLIGHTS
Event #86: $600 Ultra Stack No-Limit Hold’em
Winner: Eric Weber (Blaine, WA, USA)
Prize: $400,000
Event #87: $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha
Winner: Matthew Shepsky (Chicago, IL, USA)
Prize: $305,000
Event #90: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em
Winner: Jamie Dwan (United Kingdom)
Prize: $2,276,691
Event #91: $1,500 Pick Your PLO
Winner: Sergio Benso (Italy)
Prize: $196,431
Event #82: $10,000 WSOP Main Event No-Limit Hold’em World Championship
Malcolm Trayner begins the day as the overall chip leader, coming into Day 8 with a chip stack totalling 63,200,000 (105 big blinds). Notable remaining in the field include 2019 WSOP Main Event champion Hossein Ensan (29,700,000 chips), as well as 2025 WSOP Player of the Year Shaun Deeb (31,300,000\ chips).
Before the action resumes today, here’s the Top 10 Chip Counts heading into Day 8 of the 2026 WSOP Main Event:
- Malcolm Trayner - 63,200,000
- Rami Hammoud - 41,500,000
- Lucas Jumalon - 40,800,000
- Evagoras Evagorou - 38,200,000
- Will Givens - 31,700,000
- Shaun Deeb - 31,300,000
- Tolga Karakaya - 30,000,000
- Hossein Ensan - 29,700,000
- Thomas Clack - 27,500,000
- Antonio Galiana - 27,200,000
Final Table Payouts: 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
ALL REMAINING 2026 WSOP BRACELET EVENTS
July 13, 2026: Event #97 - $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E.
The final high-roller event of the 2026 WSOP is set to begin today, giving some of the best poker players in the world one last chance to shine.
July 14, 2026: Event #98 - $800 Deepstack No-Limit Hold’em
One of the last low-stakes tournaments of the summer, local and visiting grinders will take another shot at bagging a big score.
July 14, 2026: Event #99 - $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em
The second-to-last bracelet event of the summer, in which a lot of Las Vegas-based pros will look to book a profitable series.
July 15, 2026: Event #100 - $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold’em
Officially the last WSOP bracelet event of the 2026 WSOP, players get an opportunity at winning poker’s most coveted prize, a WSOP gold bracelet.
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About World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker® is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event and poker brand in the world, having awarded more than $4 billion in prize money over the past six decades. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest-running tournament dating back to 1970. In 2025, the flagship event in Las Vegas attracted 246,960 entrants and awarded more than $481 million in prize money – both all-time records for the series. The WSOP portfolio of events includes approximately 50 WSOP Circuit Events annually across five continents, WSOP Europe (since 2007), WSOP Paradise (since 2023) and the record-breaking WSOP Online festival. International satellites to WSOP live events are hosted exclusively at GGPoker, the World’s Biggest Poker Room. For more information, please visit www.wsop.com.
