The first WSOP Circuit event in Madrid has been underway at the Casino Gran Via since Friday. More than 50 tournaments are scheduled from October 23 to November 2, 2026. Eleven rings will be awarded. The first tournament, the €300 Mini Main Event, has now come to a close. Spanish player Salvador Sala Garcia secured the victory, winning €48,200 in prize money.
The €300 Mini Main Event attracted a total of 1,279 participants over four days. This resulted in a prize pool of €312,587. 195 players finished in the money, with the minimum payout set at €600. Among yesterday’s nine finalists were seven Spaniards. In the end, local hero Salvador Sala Garcia won, finishing ahead of his compatriot Carlos Perez. First place received a prize of €48,200, and second place received €32,200.
Today, the €550 Seniors (50+) Event at the WSOP C in Madrid comes to a close. 26 of a total of 126 participants are still in the running. Ukrainian Sergii Karpov leads with 448,000 chips, ahead of Spaniard Alfonso Martinez Recuenco (417,000). Lonny Weitzel (6th in the chip count), Tom-Aksel Bedel, and Alexander Stevic are also still in the running. More information is available on the WSOP website.
Here are the top 11 payouts:
| Place | Player | Prize Money |
| 1 | Salvador Sala Garcia | €48,200 |
| 2 | Carlos Perez | €32,200 |
| 3 | Fernando Fernandez Sedano | €22,700 |
| 4 | Carlos De Santos Moreno | €16,200 |
| 5 | Elias Abdallah | €11,800 |
| 6 | Miguel De Barrio Herranz | 8,650 € |
| 7 | Miguel Hernandez Pinero | 6,450 € |
| 8 | Rahul Sujanani Sujanani | 4,900 € |
| 9 | Young Lee | 3,750 € |
| 10 | Ihor Kotyk | €2,928 |
| 11 | Nicolas De Serdio Van den Wall Bake | €2,928 |
