

The 50 th annual WSOP Main Event was organized in partnership with Joker123 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Right now, Jamie Gold is carrying on his presidentship responsibility at the Buzznation, a production company for the entertainment. He is a professional poker player, television producer, and talent agent residing in Malibu. Gold was born on August 25, 1969, in America. His 2006 WSOP Main Event winning victory is a history in the poker tournament due to the sixth-largest single payout. He ranked first and received the cash winning prize of $12,000,000 and a WSOP champion bracelet. The 37 th annual World Series of Poker Main Event in 2006 started on June 25 and ended on August 10, 2006, in Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.Ī total of 8773 entrants participated in WSOP Main Event 2006, and the winner was Jamie Gold from Malibu, California. List of 5 Biggest Poker Wins in History With Prize Money 1) 2006 WSOP Main EventĢ006 WSOP Main Event still holds a record in the poker history by distributing a total prize pool of $82,512,162. Also, we have shared some amazing facts about poker winners from the beginning to date. And here, we are sharing the top winning pokers who have earned millions of dollars by holding the first position. In the history of poker tournaments, several unbelievable things happened during the events. Year after year, the craze of Poker is increasing, and so far, more than 40 players have won the first prize with a huge amount and other rewards. The first-ever winner of WSOP Main Even was Johnny Moss, a professional poker player in 1970. Matija Dobric has the best WSOP Live event finish, taking 32nd just last year.Īsher Conniff, the 2015 World Poker Tour Championship main event winner, has the most earnings under his belt at $2.8 million.World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a very old event played every year since 1970. Adrian Attenborough took third at the 2017 Bellagio Cup main event for $361,660. Other big past winners include Duek, who potted $548,015 in the $10,000 pot-limit Omaha eight-max event this year. Jorstad has a big cash under his belt, as he took home over $600,000 after finishing sixth in the 2021 Main Event Online Championship. Michael Duek, 23, is the youngest player.

This is a young final table, with all 10 players at 40 years old or younger. 1, he still made it to the final table with over 35 million in chips. Jeffrey Farnes entered the day as the chip leader. The field got narrowed down to 35, but it took 17 hours Wednesday for the count to get down to 10 for the final table. Per Erik Fast of Card Player, this year's tournament has the second-largest entrant field in Main Event history.
