2026 World Series of Poker

Event #18: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em
Event #78: $600 Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold'em Event #79: $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em Event #80: $10,000 8-Game Mixed Championship Event #81: $800 Summer Celebration Event #82: $10,000 WSOP Main Event NLH World Championship Event #83: $1,500 Double Board Bomb Pot Pot-Limit Omaha Event #84: $5,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em Show All Events
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♣7♥
Prize
$1,302,125
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$15,841,057
Total Entries
11,933
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
4,000,000 / 8,000,000
Ante
8,000,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
1,514
Players Left
538
Players Left 1 / 11,933

WSOP Hands of the Week: Quads Lose to Straight Flush But Player Doesn't Bust

Matt O'Halloran
Matt O'Halloran
2026 WSOP
2026 WSOP

There was no shortage of big moments and big hands during the first week of the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

Daniel Negreanu lost a 10:1 chip lead thanks to a three-outer in the Sweet 16 of Event #7: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship. Phil Hellmuth made an 18th bracelet run that fell short when he ran into the nut flush. And one player avoided complete disaster when he suffered a brutal cooler with quads.

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