The $1,500 8-Game of the World Series of Poker 2026 at Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas heads into the final with 13 players. Shaun Deeb leads and hopes for Bracelet #9. Viktor Blom can also still dream of the precious metal.On Day 2 of the $1,500 8-Game Mixed (Event #74) of the WSOP 2026, 147 remaining participants returned. 115 of them made the money. The money bubble burst in the second blind level. In a Stud hand, Scott Seiver sent his fellow countryman Christopher Kay to the rail.Ivo Donev (114th/$1,010), Navid Saberin (87th/$1,010), Sebastian Pauli (54th/$1,310), and Daniel Negreanu (32nd/$1,170) were eliminated during the day. Tobias Hausen (17th/$1,370) made it to the ninth blind level. The German was eliminated in Limit Hold’em with
against Robert Wells, who made trips on the board
.13 players packed up for the final day. Shaun Deeb leads with 3.09 million going into the showdown. The American has the best chances for Bracelet #9 as well as important points in the race for the
WSOP Player of the Year standings. Viktor Blom (720,000) is entering the final from position 12 and will play for his first Bracelet today.
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World Series of Poker 2026
Date: May 26 to July 15 /
Main Event Final Table August 3 – 5
Location: Horseshoe Las Vegas
Events: 100 live & 30 online
Buy-Ins: $1 to $1,000, online from $1
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Buy-In: $1,500
Entries: 766
Prize Pool: $1,016,865
Paid Places: 115Remaining Players: 13
Blinds: TBAReports:
Day 1Chip Counts from Day 2
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|
| 1 | Shaun Deeb | United States | 3,090,000 |
| 2 | Blaz Zerjav | Slovenia | 2,330,000 |
| 3 | Jaswinder Lally | Canada | 1,985,000 |
| 4 | Fu Wong | United States | 1,900,000 |
| 5 | Jason Riesenberg | United States | 1,795,000 |
| 6 | Itsuko Yoroi | Japan | 1,410,000 |
| 7 | Patrick Mahoney | United States | 1,350,000 |
| 8 | Michael Balan | United States | 1,290,000 |
| 9 | Dean Joe | United States | 1,245,000 |
| 10 | Alexandre Amiel | France | 875,000 |
| 11 | Michael Koenig | United States | 860,000 |
| 12 | Viktor Blom | Sweden | 720,000 |
| 13 | Thomas Fuller | United States | 510,000 |
Payouts
| Rank | Player | Country | Payout |
|---|
| 1 | | | $1,625 |
| 2 | | | $1,570 |
| 3 | | | $1,530 |
| 4 | | | $1,230 |
| 5 | | | $1,570 |
| 6 | | | $1,420 |
| 7 | | | $1,840 |
| 8 | | | $1,620 |
| 9 | | | $1,620 |
| 10 | | | $1,960 |
| 11 | | | $1,960 |
| 12 | | | $1,370 |
| 13 | | | $1,370 |
| 14 | Robert Wells | United Kingdom | $1,370 |
| 15 | Christopher Vitch | United States | $1,370 |
| 16 | Jordan Siegel | United States | $1,370 |
| 17 | Tobias Hausen | Germany | $1,370 |
| 18 | Richard Freitas | Brazil | $1,500 |
| 19 | Rick Aasen | United States | $1,500 |
| 20 | Giau Trinh | United States | $1,500 |
| 21 | Rob Hollink | Netherlands | $1,500 |
| 22 | Ding Fan | China | $1,500 |
| 23 | Christopher Amaral | United States | $1,500 |
| 24 | John Racener | United States | $1,150 |
| 25 | Wantao Tang | United Kingdom | $1,150 |
| 26 | Derek Bugg | United States | $1,150 |
| 27 | Svetlana Gromenkova | United States | $1,150 |
| 28 | Phillip Hui | United States | $1,150 |
| 29 | Michael Solheim | United States | $1,150 |
| 30 | Justin Turner | United States | $1,170 |
| 31 | Jarred Graham | Australia | $1,170 |
| 32 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | $1,170 |
| 33 | Cameron Munn | Canada | $1,170 |
| 34 | Calvin Anderson | United States | $1,170 |
| 35 | Chris Brewer | United States | $1,170 |
| 36 | Elizabeth Tedder | United States | $1,450 |
| 37 | Tony Cousineau | United States | $1,450 |
| 38 | Owais Ahmed | United States | $1,450 |
| 39 | Justin Liberto | United States | $1,450 |
| 40 | Christopher Viox | United States | $1,450 |
| 41 | Nuttakit Kundum | Thailand | $1,450 |
| 42 | Noah Bronstein | United States | $1,930 |
| 43 | Jiyang Gan | China | $1,930 |
| 44 | Ali Eslami | United States | $1,930 |
| 45 | Ray Fishman | United States | $1,930 |
| 46 | Akira Morikawa | Japan | $1,930 |
| 47 | Daniel Schiffman | United States | $1,930 |
| 48 | Paul Carney | United States | $1,560 |
| 49 | Felix Truelle | France | $1,560 |
| 50 | Bruno Fitoussi | France | $1,560 |
| 51 | Jorge Ufano | Spain | $1,560 |
| 52 | Yuanting Wang | Australia | $1,560 |
| 53 | Christian Roberts | Venezuela | $1,560 |
| 54 | Sebastian Pauli | Germany | $1,310 |
| 55 | Federico Ottenio | United States | $1,310 |
| 56 | Charles Tucker | United States | $1,310 |
| 57 | Matt Souza | United States | $1,310 |
| 58 | Rafael Caiaffa | Brazil | $1,310 |
| 59 | Jason Stockfish | United States | $1,310 |
| 60 | Donatas Sabeckis | Lithuania | $1,310 |
| 61 | Adam Saven | United States | $1,310 |
| 62 | Juan Maceiras | Spain | $1,310 |
| 63 | David Lin | United States | $1,310 |
| 64 | Mike Matusow | United States | $1,310 |
| 65 | John Power | United States | $1,310 |
| 66 | Chase Crouch | United States | $1,170 |
| 67 | Ashish Gupta | Australia | $1,170 |
| 68 | David Levi | United States | $1,170 |
| 69 | Brett Richey | United States | $1,170 |
| 70 | Adam Nattress | United States | $1,170 |
| 71 | Kenneth Wiik | Sweden | $1,170 |
| 72 | Michael Gathy | Belgium | $1,170 |
| 73 | John Evans | United States | $1,170 |
| 74 | Michael Brewer | United States | $1,170 |
| 75 | Scott Seiver | United States | $1,170 |
| 76 | Thomas Thorpe | United Kingdom | $1,170 |
| 77 | Jacob Irvin | United States | $1,170 |
| 78 | Joseph Ritzie | United States | $1,010 |
| 79 | Phil Laak | United States | $1,010 |
| 80 | Michael Boik | United States | $1,010 |
| 81 | Eric Prince | United States | $1,010 |
| 82 | Alessio Isaia | Italy | $1,010 |
| 83 | Amnon Filippi | United States | $1,010 |
| 84 | Eric Baldwin | United States | $1,010 |
| 85 | Todd Rodenborn | United States | $1,010 |
| 86 | Dan Heimiller | United States | $1,010 |
| 87 | Navid Saberin | Luxembourg | $1,010 |
| 88 | Christopher Claassen | United States | $1,010 |
| 89 | Matthew Schultz | United States | $1,010 |
| 90 | Mark Gregorich | United States | $1,010 |
| 91 | Thomas Koral | United States | $1,010 |
| 92 | Arash Asadabadi | United States | $1,010 |
| 93 | Steve Warr | United States | $1,010 |
| 94 | Christopher Smith | United States | $1,010 |
| 95 | David Droeger | United States | $1,010 |
| 96 | Hovsep Jahzian | United States | $1,010 |
| 97 | Daniel Blum | United States | $1,010 |
| 98 | Benny Glaser | United Kingdom | $1,010 |
| 99 | Michael Krescanko | United States | $1,010 |
| 100 | William Klevitz | United States | $1,010 |
| 101 | Stephen Savoy | United States | $1,010 |
| 102 | Cole Stewart | United States | $1,010 |
| 103 | Anthony Willm | United States | $1,010 |
| 104 | Mehmet Cetinkaya | United States | $1,010 |
| 105 | Jeffrey Lo | Hong Kong | $1,010 |
| 106 | Nicholas Derke | United States | $1,010 |
| 107 | Nicholas Rodriguez | United States | $1,010 |
| 108 | Richard Gibson | United States | $1,010 |
| 109 | Pedro Barossi | Brazil | $1,010 |
| 110 | Christian Harder | United States | $1,010 |
| 111 | Dinesh Khatri | United Kingdom | $1,010 |
| 112 | Antoine Delorme | France | $1,010 |
| 113 | John Hardie | United States | $1,010 |
| 114 | Ivo Donev | Austria | $1,010 |
| 115 | Jack Germaine | United Kingdom | $1,010 |
against Robert Wells, who made trips on the board 
.13 players packed up for the final day. Shaun Deeb leads with 3.09 million going into the showdown. The American has the best chances for Bracelet #9 as well as important points in the race for the WSOP Player of the Year standings. Viktor Blom (720,000) is entering the final from position 12 and will play for his first Bracelet today.