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WSOP Main Event Predictions: Results and Winners Announced
TournamentsAugust 8, 2026·1 min read

WSOP Main Event Predictions: Results and Winners Announced


The WSOP Main Event predictions game has concluded, with aHToXa and magsusl taking the top spots. Discover the surprising outcomes and who made the best predictions.

The top scorers in the prediction game were aHToXa and magsusl, each scoring 9 points and winning $100.

Michael Mizrachi, the previous year's champion, was eliminated on Day 5. The 2026 Main Event had 9,208 participants, fewer than the 9,735 in 2025. Phil Hellmuth entered the tournament on Day 1A, dressed as a superhero. The number of women participants set a historical record at 431. The best-performing Nguen was Vi Nguen, who finished in 137th place. Alex Foxen performed better than Kristen Foxen, finishing in 263rd place. The oldest finalist, Greg Mueller, was 55 years old. Four Americans made it to the final table. The heads-up lasted 17 hands. The champion had $184,058 in winnings before their victory. The winning hand was .

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