2024 World Series of Poker

2024 World Series of Poker
LocationHorseshoe Las Vegas and
Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada
DatesMay 28 – July 17
Champion
Jonathan Tamayo

The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 55th edition of the World Series of Poker, an annual series of poker tournaments. It was held from May 28 – July 17 at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. The $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on July 3, with the champion being determined on July 17.[1]

The series featured 99 bracelet events. New tournament formats included a Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty event, two Seniors events including a $5,000 Seniors High Roller event, and a Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Double Bomb Pot event.[2]

Schedule

Source: [3]

Key: (bracelets won in 2024/bracelets won in career)

High stakes event ($10,000+ buy-in).
No points awarded towards Player of the Year.
Online event.
Online event, with in-person final table.
# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up Results
1 $5,000 Champions Reunion No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 493 Asher Conniff (1/1) $408,468 Halil Tasyurek Results
2 $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em 1,189 Jose Garcia (1/1) $79,134 Richard Rothmeier Results
3 $500 WSOP Kickoff No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 3,485 Daniel Willis (1/1) $175,578 Michael Wang (0/2) Results
4 $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better 928 James Chen (1/1) $209,350 Lewis Brandt Results
5 $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold'em 18,409 Malcolm Trayner (1/1) $1,000,000 Carson Richards Results
6 $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship 64 Darius Samual (1/1) $500,000 Faraz Jaka (0/1) Results
7 $1,500 Dealers Choice 530 John Hennigan (1/7) $138,296 Robert Wells Results
8 $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 733 Bryce Yockey (1/2) $606,654 Farid Jattin Results
9 $1,500 Limit Hold'em 443 Nick Guagenti (1/2) $121,074 Joseph Brodsky Results
10 $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship 171 Scott Seiver (1/5) $426,744 Jonathan Cohen (0/1) Results
o1 $555 No-Limit Hold'em 55th Annual Kick-off 1,544 Miguel Use (1/1) $106,613 Stephen Hemsworth
11 $1,500 Badugi 487 David Prociak (1/2) $129,676 Matt Grapenthien (0/1) Results
o2 $400 No-Limit Hold'em PKO 1,962 Stanton Tentnowski (1/1) $39,732+bounties Corbin White
12 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed 2,526 Simeon Spasov (1/2) $439,815 John Gordon Results
13 $10,000 Dealers Choice Championship 124 Robert Mizrachi (1/5) $333,045 Michael Martinelli Results
14 $1,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 2,639 Thibault Perissat (1/1) $197,308 Ron Schindelheim Results
15 $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better 1,277 Caleb Furth (1/1) $265,361 Gan Jiang Results
16 $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 660 Brent Hart (1/1) $660,284 Edward Ochana Results
o3 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 809 Evan Sandberg (1/2) $124,831 Uri Reichenstein
17 $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 4,732 Timothy Murphy (1/1) $368,977 Raymond Mancini Results
18 $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 1,469 Dylan Weisman (1/2) $294,311 Chino Rheem Results
19 $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship 104 John Racener (1/2) $308,930 Chad Eveslage (0/3) Results
20 $300 Gladiators of Poker No-Limit Hold'em 20,647 Stephen Winters (1/1) $401,210 Simon Britton Results
21 $25,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 272 Brek Schutten (1/1) $1,405,641 Tyler Stafman Results
22 $1,500 Limit 2–7 Lowball Triple Draw 574 Aaron Cummings (1/1) $146,516 Yuichi Kanai Results
23 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout 1,534 Daniel Sepiol (1/1) $305,849 Robert Natividad Results
24 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship 259 Sean Troha (1/3) $536,713 Tyler Brown (0/1) Results
25 $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed 248 Daniel Vampan (1/1) $148,635 Robert Wells Results
o4 $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 1,565 Robert Strunk (1/1) $116,708 Michael Acevedo
26 $25,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 318 Nick Schulman (1/5) $1,667,842 Noel Rodriguez Results
27 $1,500 Big O 1,555 Michael Christ (1/1) $306,884 Matthew Beinner Results
o5 $333 No-Limit Hold'em Triple Treys 2,714 Roman Hrabec (1/1) $100,228 Derek Scott
28 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 2,317 Evan Benton (1/1) $412,484 Balakrishna Patur Results
29 $10,000 Limit 2–7 Triple Draw Championship 149 Phil Ivey (1/11) $347,440 Danny Wong (0/1) Results
30 $600 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 3,351 Alen Bakovic (1/1) $207,064 Brian Etheridge Results
31 $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed 1,230 Nicholas Seward (1/1) $516,135 Konstantyn Holskyi Results
32 $1,500 Seven Card Stud 406 Richard Ashby (1/2) $113,725 Adam Owen Results
o6 $400 No-Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack 2,238 Russell Brooks (1/1) $99,181 Erik Eshima
33 $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack 2,402 Alex Manzano (1/1) $161,846 Robert Gill Results
34 $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 1,267 Antonio Galiana (1/1) $439,395 Johan Guilbert Results
35 $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. 835 Phil Hui (1/4) $193,545 Daniel Mayoh Results
36 $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 4,278 Timur Margolin (1/3) $342,551 Agharazi Babayev Results
37 $10,000 Big O Championship 332 John Fauver (1/1) $681,998 Calvin Anderson (0/4) Results
38 $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em 8,703 Pedro Neves (1/1) $1,098,220 Aaron Johnson Results
39 $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 177 Sergio Aido (1/1) $2,026,506 Chance Kornuth (0/3) Results
40 $1,500 Razz 547 Scott Seiver (2/6) $141,374 Brandon Shack-Harris (0/2) Results
41 $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Double Board Bomb Pot 1,312 Xixiang Luo (1/1) $270,820 Daniel Hachem Results
42 $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship 107 James Obst (1/2) $260,658 Paul Volpe (0/3) Results
o7 $500 No-Limit Hold'em PKO 1,603 Ilija Savevski (1/2) $40,577+bounties Jonah LaBranche
43 $1,500 Mixed Omaha 853 Magnus Edengren (1/1) $196,970 Tim Seidensticker Results
o8 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 1,233 Sungbin Ma (1/1) $153,250 Michael Bosco
44 $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em 1,561 Jared Kingery (1/1) $410,359 Javier Gomez Results
45 $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship 181 Maksim Pisarenko (1/1) $399,988 Mike Leah (0/1) Results
46 $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold'em Championship 7,954 Khang Pham (1/1) $677,326 Marc Wolpert Results
47 $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 112 Chris Hunichen (1/1) $2,838,389 Jeremy Ausmus (0/6) Results
48 $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 2,212 Christopher Vitch (1/3) $262,734 Thomas Taylor Results
o9 $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 401 Georgios Sotiropoulos (1/4) $224,418 Dario Marinelli
49 $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 1,252 Erlend Melsom (1/1) $523,195 Nikolay Yosifov Results
50 $10,000 Razz Championship 118 George Alexander (1/1) $282,443 Dzmitry Urbanovich Results
51 $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 2,110 Peter Park (1/1) $240,724 Mark Dube Results
52 $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed 817 Mostafa Haidary (1/1) $656,747 Bernd Gleissner (0/1) Results
53 $3,000 Nine Game Mix 379 Yuri Dzivielevski (1/5) $215,982 Nicholas Julia (0/1) Results
54 $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em 10,939 Franco Spitale (1/1) $1,250,125 Justin Carey Results
55 $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 75 Santhosh Suvarna (1/2) $5,415,152 Ben Tollerene Results
56 $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball 371 Patrick Moulder (1/1) $177,045 Ian Chan Results
57 $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 486 Frank Funaro (1/2) $612,997 Shota Nakanishi (0/1) Results
o10 $600 No-Limit Hold'em Monsterstack 1,781 Joshua Remitio (1/1) $125,412 Josh Arieh (0/6)
58 $50,000 Poker Players Championship 89 Daniel Negreanu (1/7) $1,178,703 Bryce Yockey (1/2) Results
o11 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty 3,462 Simas Karaliunas (1/1) $122,716 Luis Noboa
o12 $888 No-Limit Hold'em Crazy 8s 1,366 Ryan Otto (1/1) $150,916 Nithin Eapen
59 $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold'em 3,362 Sean Jazayeri (1/1) $358,025 Yucel Eminoglu Results
60 $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 1,773 Paolo Boi (1/1) $676,990 Pedro Rodriguez Results
61 $2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo/Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 507 Dario Sammartino (1/1) $222,703 Jon Kyte Results
62 $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold'em 5,110 Hector Berry (1/1) $282,876 Luke Varrasso Results
63 $1,500 No-Limit 2–7 Lowball Draw 453 David Funkhouser (1/1) $123,314 Michel Leibgorin Results
o13 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout 824 Charlie Dawson (1/1) $114,800 Zachary Vankeuren
64 $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 5,263 Christopher Moen (1/1) $289,323 Thomas Kuess Results
65 $5,000 Seniors High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 680 Mark Checkwicz (1/1) $573,876 Arie Kliper Results
66 $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship 811 Elie Nakache (1/1) $1,320,945 Joshua Adkins Results
67 $500 Salute to Warriors No-Limit Hold'em 4,517 Ben Collins (1/1) $207,486 Stavros Petychakis Results
68 $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em 2,229 Colin Robinson (1/1) $667,963 Carl Shaw (0/1) Results
69 $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better 611 Nikolay Fal (1/1) $153,730 Christian Roberts (0/1) Results
70 $400 Colossus No-Limit Hold'em 10,143 Martin Alcaide (1/1) $501,240 Yujian Eugen Zhou Results
71 $10,000/$1,000 Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Championship 1,245 Shiina Okamoto (1/1) $171,732 Jamie Kerstetter Results
72 $10,000 No-Limit 2–7 Lowball Draw Championship 186 Scott Seiver (3/7) $411,041 Jonathan Krela Results
73 $25,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha 476 David Eldridge (1/2) $2,246,728 Brian Rast (0/6) Results
o14 $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 8-Max 267 Roland Rokita (1/1) $278,713 Jed Hoffman (0/1)
74 $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship 167 Arash Ghaneian (1/2) $376,476 Richard Sklar Results
o15 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack 2,435 Tony Dunst (1/3) $134,888 Leo Lombardozzi
75 $1,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em 1,437 Jason James (1/1)
Jimmy Setna (1/1)
$190,910 Burcu Dagli
Aaron Thomas
Results
76 $10,000 Mystery Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 965 Matthew Lambrecht (1/1) $1,018,933 Damarjai Davenport Results
77 $2,500 Mixed Big Bet 468 Wing Po Liu (1/2) $209,942 Hye Park Results
78 $1,000 Mini Main Event 6,076 Georgios Skarparis (1/1) $554,925 Alexandre Barbarabelli Results
79 $50,000 High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha 131 Daniel Perkusic (1/1) $2,100,325 Danny Tang (0/1) Results
o16 $777 No-Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s 1,694 Millard Hale (1/1) $207,515 Jeffery Hoop (0/1)
80 $800 Independence Day Celebration No-Limit Hold'em 6,792 Francis Anderson (1/1) $501,040 Brent Lee Results
81 $10,000 Main Event No-Limit Hold'em World Championship 10,112 Jonathan Tamayo (1/1) $10,000,000 Jordan Griff Results
o17 $555 Pot Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty 6-Max 1,970 Jared Hyman (1/1) $95,844 Stephen Sola
o18 $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Championship 1,448 David Prociak (2/3) $107,984 Thai Yong Wong
82 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 1,424 Aditya Agarwal (1/1) $189,661 Augusto Hagen Results
83 $1,500 Eight Game Mix 494 Garth Yettick (1/1) $131,061 Josh Arieh (0/6) Results
84 $600 Ultra Stack No-Limit Hold'em 6,628 Carsten Heidemann (1/1) $343,010 Ramana Epparla Results
o19 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty Championship 1,963 Daniel Chan (1/3) $165,178 Jesse Yaginuma (0/2)
o20 $400 No-Limit Hold'em Colossus 1,544 Johan Schultz-Pedersen (1/1) $149,745 Jonathan Dokler (0/1)
85 $1,000 Flip & Go No-Limit Hold'em 1,088 Chance Kornuth (1/4) $155,446 Kannapong Thanarattrakul Results
o21 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max Championship 1,052 Mike Watson (1/1) $138,327 Michael McNeill
86 $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha 4,280 Sascha Wilhelm (1/1) $282,290 James Cavanaugh Results
87 $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 1,042 Matthew Alsante (1/1) $785,486 Punnat Punsri Results
o22 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship 1,059 Christopher Moon (1/1) $139,248 Joe Kuether
88 $10,000 Eight Game Mix 189 Calvin Anderson (1/5) $413,446 Dai Ishibashi Results
o23 $5,300 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Championship 265 Brandon Wittmeyer (1/2) $258,375 Jacob Snider
89 $3,000 Mid-Stakes No-Limit Hold'em Championship 3,177 Clement Richez (1/1) $1,041,989 Adam Owen Results
90 $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed 1,304 Joseph Sanders (1/1) $269,530 Anatoliy Zlotnikov Results
91 $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. 357 Gary Bolden (1/1) $206,321 John Racener (1/2) Results
o24 $10,000 WSOP Online Championship Event 134 Daniel Maor (1/1) $330,263 Wayne Harmon
92 $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em 150 Jared Bleznick (1/1) $2,037,947 Jesse Lonis (0/2) Results
o25 $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha 6-Max Championship 923 Mohammed Nuwwarah (1/1) $135,172 Maximilian Schindler
93 $777 Lucky 7's No-Limit Hold'em 6,292 Michael Liang (1/1) $777,777 Duc Nguyen Results
94 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship 418 Michael Rocco (1/1) $924,922 Alexandre Reard (0/2) Results
o26 $3,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 345 Zachary Vankeuren (1/1) $219,450 Daniel Sepiol (1/1)
95 $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 1,119 Jamie Walden (1/1) $313,370 Naseem Salem Results
96 $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. 120 Xixiang Luo (2/2) $725,796 Albert Daher Results
o27 $400 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty 6-Max 2,778 Daniel Triana (1/1) $92,336 Brian Wood (0/1)
97 $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed 844 Alex Livingston (1/2) $390,621 Francisco Benitez Results
98 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em The Closer 3,215 Ching Da Wu (1/1) $525,500 Mario Colavita Results
o28 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver 1,699 Michael Mosley (1/1) $99,698 Brandon Zuidema
99 $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold'em 1,544 Aneris Adomkevicius (1/1) $201,355 Mark Newhouse Results
o29 $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em PKO Fight Night 717 Júlio Fantin (1/1) $45,558 Andy Bloch (0/1)
o30 $888 No-Limit Hold'em Crazy 8s Encore 931 Michael Mizrachi (1/6) $108,815 Mitch Garshofsky

Pennsylvania Online

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up
o1 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Bankroll Builder 217 Frank Bonacci (1/1) $20,731 Justus Marsico
o2 $400 No-Limit Hold'em PKO 267 Zachary Gruneberg (1/1) $8,392+bounties Ryan McCusker
o3 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack Turbo 170 Kyle Miller (1/1) $17,151 Jacob Smith
o4 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty 231 Troy Laypo (1/1) $11,454 Thomas Lobbe
o5 $600 No-Limit Hold'em Monsterstack 202 Kyle Wallace (1/1) $23,158 David Evans
o6 $333 No-Limit Hold'em 234 William Nunley (1/1) $14,903 Gregory Soroka
o7 $500 No-Limit Hold'em Summer Saver 219 Kyle Lorenz (1/2) $20,922 Alex Schwint (0/1)

Player of the Year

Current standings as of July 19:

A new rule introduced in 2024 restricts the total points that any player is able to accumulate to those won from their 10 best events across the series, including a maximum of one online event.[4][5]

Standings[6]
Rank Name Points Bracelets
1 Scott Seiver 4,403.85 3
2 Michael Rocco 3,803.67 1
3 Jeremy Ausmus 3,686.60 0
4 John Racener 3,557.10 1
5 Xixiang Luo 3,480.93 2
6 Chance Kornuth 3,379.99 1
7 David Prociak 3,274.87 2
8 Chris Hunichen 3,094.85 1
9 Yuri Dzivielevski 3,033.64 1
10 Phil Ivey 3,004.04 1

Main Event

The $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on July 3 with the first of four starting flights. The event attracted 10,112 entries, making it the largest Main Event field in WSOP history.[7] The top 1,517 players earned a part of the $94,041,600 prize pool, with the champion earning $10,000,000.[8]

The final table was reached on July 14 and played out over two days from July 16–17.

Performance of past champions

Name Championship
Year(s)
Day of
Elimination
Johnny Chan 1987, 1988 2ABC
Phil Hellmuth 1989 2ABC
Jim Bechtel 1993 2ABC
Huck Seed 1996 2D
Scotty Nguyen 1998 3
Robert Varkonyi 2002 4 (852nd)*
Chris Moneymaker 2003 2ABC
Greg Raymer 2004 1B
Joe Hachem 2005 2ABC
Jamie Gold 2006 2ABC
Jerry Yang 2007 2ABC
Joe Cada 2009 2D
Greg Merson 2012 3
Ryan Riess 2013 3
Martin Jacobson 2014 3
Joe McKeehen 2015 4 (499th)*
Qui Nguyen 2016 2ABC
Scott Blumstein 2017 4 (1137th)*
Hossein Ensan 2019 3
Damian Salas 2020 2ABC
Koray Aldemir 2021 4 (598th)*
Espen Jorstad 2022 4 (1393rd)*
Daniel Weinman 2023 4 (1357th)*

*- Denotes player who finished in the money

Other notable high finishes

NB: This list is restricted to top 100 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

Place Name Prize
13th Kristen Foxen $600,000
24th Brian Rast $350,000
39th Brandon Cantu $250,000
55th Alex Keating $160,000

Final Table

Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)
WSOP
Bracelets
WSOP
Cashes*
WSOP
Earnings*
Jordan Griff 143,700,000 (23.7%) 0 3 $11,181
Brian Kim 94,600,000 (15.6%) 1 10 $522,048
Niklas Astedt 94,200,000 (15.5%) 0 58 $1,126,050
Joe Serock 83,600,000 (13.8%) 1 111 $2,044,860
Jason Sagle 67,300,000 (11.1%) 0 25 $330,039
Boris Angelov 52,900,000 (8.7%) 0 40 $269,708
Jonathan Tamayo 26,700,000 (4.4%) 0 63 $1,069,333
Malo Latinois 25,500,000 (4.2%) 0 0 0
Andres Gonzalez 18,300,000 (3.0%) 0 31 $367,123

*Career statistics prior to the Main Event

Final Table results

Place Name Prize
1st Jonathan Tamayo $10,000,000
2nd Jordan Griff $6,000,000
3rd Niklas Astedt $4,000,000
4th Jason Sagle $3,000,000
5th Boris Angelov $2,500,000
6th Andres Gonzalez $2,000,000
7th Brian Kim $1,500,000
8th Joe Serock $1,250,000
9th Malo Latinois $1,000,000

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