After practically a decade with out a win on the World Collection of Poker, Phil Ivey lastly broke his hunch by taking the 2024 WSOP $10,000 triple draw deuce-to-seven lowball championship occasion for $347,440 and his eleventh gold bracelet. He closed out the victory by making the most effective hand potential within the recreation: 7-5-4-3-2.
The 47-year-old Poker Corridor of Fame member now has sole declare to the second-place spot on the WSOP titles leaderboard, trailing solely 17-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth. Johnny Chan, Erik Seidel, and the late Doyle Brunson now sit in a three-way tie for third place with 10 bracelets every.
“Profitable a World Collection of Poker occasion is all the time particular. I’ve been enjoying the WSOP for 25 years, so it’s very nice to win,” Ivey advised PokerGO reporters after popping out on prime.
All 11 of Ivey’s bracelets have come exterior of no-limit maintain’em. He received his first eight bracelets throughout the span of a decade (2000-2010), then added one other two WSOP titles throughout the 2010’s. He then needed to wait 3,639 days between his tenth win on June 27, 2014 earlier than lastly securing this victory.
Beneath is a have a look at Ivey’s full listing of victories on the collection:
12 months
Match
Prime Prize
2000
WSOP $2,500 Pot-Restrict Omaha
$195,000
2002
WSOP $2,500 Stud Eight-or-Higher
$118,440
2002
WSOP $2,000 S.H.O.E.
$107,540
2002
WSOP $1,500 7 Card Stud
$132,000
2005
WSOP $5,000 Pot Restrict Omaha
$635,603
2009
WSOP $2,500 No-Restrict Deuce-to-Seven Single Draw Lowball
$96,367
2009
WSOP $2,500 Omaha 8/B, Stud 8/B
$220,538
2010
WSOP $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.
$329,840
2013
WSOP Asia Pacific $2,200 Combined Occasion
$54,252
2014
WSOP $1,500 Eight Sport Combine
$166,986
2024
WSOP $10,000 Deuce-to-Seven Triple Draw Lowball
$347,440
Ivey now has practically $45.2 million in profession event earnings to his title after this victory, good for twelfth place on poker’s all-time cash listing. Practically $9.7 million of Ivey’s lifetime haul had been earned throughout his 86 cashes and 40 final-table finishes on the collection.
Along with the {hardware} and the cash, Ivey additionally earned 720 Card Participant Participant of the 12 months factors for the win. This was his first title and sixth final-table end of the 12 months. With 3,035 whole factors and practically $3.7 million in to-date POY earnings, Ivey now sits in fifteenth place within the 2024 POY standings offered by World Poker. He additionally secured 347 PokerGO Tour factors, sufficient to maneuver into thirty first in that high-stakes-centric race.
A complete of 149 entries had been made on this occasion, making a $1,385,700 prize pool that was paid out among the many prime 23 finishers. Loads of massive names made the cash, together with two-time bracelet winner Marco Johnson (twenty first), bracelet winner Jose ‘Nacho’ Barbero (18th), Allen Kessler (tenth), two-time bracelet winner Steve Zolotow (ninth), two-time bracelet winner Justin Saliba (seventh), bracelet winner Jonathan Cohen (fifth), and five-time bracelet winner Benny Glaser (4th).
Glaser got here extremely near efficiently defending his title on this occasion, however fell just some spots wanting going back-to-back after having received in 2023. He earned $104,825 for his spectacular exhibiting.
Solely three gamers remained heading into an unscheduled fourth day of motion, with bracelet winner Danny Wong main and six-time bracelet winner Jason Mercier in second chip place.
Mercier slid in direction of the underside of the chip counts in direction of the tip of the primary hour of play. He managed to double up after which drive Wong off of the most effective hand to chip up a bit, however quickly fell into the hazard zone anyway. He had another double up in him, however finally received all-in for his final 170,000 from the button with 3-2. He was known as by each Ivey and Wong. Mercier drew three whereas Ivey drew an entire new 5 card hand and Wong drew two. Wong wager with 8-6-4-3 heading into the second draw and Ivey bowed out. Mercier drew two with 7-3-2 and improved to 9-7-5-3-2. Wong paired his six and drew one once more after Mercier stood pat. Wong picked up the 7
on the tip to make 8-7-6-4-3 for the knockout.
Mercier was awarded $151,412 because the third-place finisher, rising his profession earnings to almost $20.9 million. This was the 37-year-old Floridian poker professional’s twenty third WSOP final-table look and 77th money on the collection, with greater than $5.6 million earned throughout these scores alone.
Heads-up play started with Wong holding 5,315,000 to three,630,000 for Ivey. Roughly quarter-hour into the match, Ivey received a giant pot with the wheel made on the ultimate draw, besting the 9-8-4-3-2 that Wong made on the tip.
Ivey then pulled additional forward when he picked off a bluff from Wong with a pair of deuces, which had been good towards Wong’s paired of sixes. Wong received a wholesome pot with a 7-6-5-4-2 to shut the hole a bit, however then promptly misplaced two massive pots towards early patted palms for Ivey to fall properly behind once more.
WOng was then floor all the way down to a single massive wager. Within the remaining hand of the event, Ivey raised on the button with J-J-6-4-3. Wong went all-in for 10,000 extra with J-8-8-8-6. Wong drew three, making a Q-8-7-6-2. Ivey drew two and hit 7-6-5-4-3. Wong drew one and improved to 10-8-7-6-2. Ivey had paired his seven after drawing one. Wong patted and Ivey drew one. The two
on the tip gave him the wheel for the win.
Wong earned $225,827 because the runner-up, falling simply wanting incomes his second bracelet.
Here’s a have a look at the payouts and rankings factors awarded on the remaining desk:
Place
Participant
Earnings
POY Factors
PGT Factors
1
Phil Ivey
$347,440
720
347
2
Danny Wong
$225,827
600
226
3
Jason Mercier
$151,412
480
151
4
Benny Glaser
$104,825
360
105
5
Jonathan Cohen
$75,015
300
75
6
Philip Sternheimer
$55,553
240
56
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