The 2024 World Poker Tour World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas kicked off with a $1,000,000 assured $800 buy-in no-limit maintain’em occasion. The event drew 3,006 whole entries throughout six beginning flights, greater than doubling the assure to finish with a $2,089,170 prize pool.
That resulted in 371 locations paid, with six-figure scores for the highest 4 finishers. In the long run, Mexico’s Sergio Soto closed out the win to safe the trophy and the highest prize of $318,623. This was far and away his largest recorded event displaying, simply surpassing the $13,254 he earned for an Eleventh-place end in a $2,500 buy-in occasion on the Venetian DeepStack Championship Poker Sequence final summer season.
This victory additionally got here with 600 Card Participant Participant of the Yr factors. Soto then added one other 26 factors with a ninth-place end in a $1,100 buy-in turbo occasion on the identical sequence. His 626 factors put him inside attain of the highest 1,500 within the 2024 POY race standings.
A number of large names made deep runs on this occasion, together with two-time bracelet winner Dan Heimiller (thirty seventh), bracelet winner Kathy Liebert (twenty eighth), Matt Affleck (twenty fifth), and two-time bracelet winner David Jackson (14th).
That is one among 46 occasions comprising the WPT World Championship schedule. The $5 million assured $1,100 WPT Prime Championship is ongoing, with the $10,400 WPT World Championship fundamental occasion set to kick off on Dec. 14. Try the total schedule for the sequence in Card Participant’s event database.
Here’s a have a look at the payouts and POY factors awarded on the ultimate desk:
Place
Participant
Earnings
POY Factors
1
Sergio Soto
$318,623
600
2
Michael O’Connor
$211,189
500
3
Alexander Greenblatt
$162,450
400
4
Jordyn Miller
$124,686
300
5
Joon Kim
$97,375
250
6
Davide Muccini
$73,745
200
7
Jesse Kertland
$56,316
150
8
Ping Lin
$41,376
100
9
Andrea Virzi
$29,606
50
Photograph credit score: Wynn Poker Room X account.
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