WSOP 2025 Smashes Records with Over $500 Million in Prize Money

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2025 made history by surpassing $500 million in total prize money for the first time, with a total prize pool of $481.7 million for offline events and $29.8 million for online events.

The WSOP 2025 had a total of 246,960 entries for offline events and 50,461 entries for online events. The total prize money awarded throughout the history of the WSOP exceeded $5.2 billion, and the total number of registrations surpassed 2.5 million. Over 1,700 dealers worked at the WSOP 2025, servicing more than 750 tables daily.

The WSOP 2025 Main Event had 9,735 participants, making it the third-largest in history. The Mini Main Event had 10,794 participants, 1,000 more than the Main Event. The most popular tournaments were the $300 Gladiators of Poker with 24,629 participants, the $1,000 Mystery Millions with 19,654 participants, and the $500 Colossus with 16,301 participants. The oldest player in the Main Event was 95 years old. Michael Mizrahi won $10,000,000 for his victory in the Main Event.