2023 WSOP Online festival is in full swing

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The online series, that runs from August 20 until October 2, hosts 33 bracelet events with buy-ins that vary from $108 to $25,000. The $5,000 WSOP Online Main Event headlines the festival and comes with a massive $25 million guarantee.

Event #1 was the $108  Bankroll Builder Bounty NLH, which attracted 7619 entries and collected a prizepool of $761,900 from which the winner, Israeli player Or Nezer took home $27,554 along with the bracelet.

Event #2 was the $300 Gladiators of Poker with a prize pool of $2,647,152 which was collected thanks to 9,488 total entries. Brasilian player Vinicius Stevens was the most successfull in among the entry field and took $234,707 after beating Maher Achour in the final heads-up.

Event #3 $2,100 Bounty NLH Championship was the first championship event of the series and Serge Koliakov emerged victorious and pocketed $158,345 in addition to the precious bracelet. The event saw total of 667 entries and collected $1,354,000 worth of prize pool.

Event #4 $840 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha consisted of 706-entry field contributed to $564,800 prize pool. The largest slice of that, $81,848 along with the fifth bracelet for Lithuania ended up in the pocket of Paulius Vaitiekunas.

Event #6: $1,500 MONSTER STACK No-Limit Hold'em had 1,207 entries recorded in the registration period, resulting in a seven-figure prize pool of $1,719,975. The unidentified "EEewashu99" overcame a tough final table and earned himself $231,821.

Event #7 $210 Mystery Millions - $1M Top, $10M GTD was the first eight-figure prize pool of the online festival with prize pool of $10,242,200. Ukraine's Yurii "pumbiko_O" Olinyk was the one to take it down and saw $360,139 go into his pocket after defeating Simon Gilles in the heads-up.

Event #8 $2,500 Limit Hold'em Championship which saw 124 entries generate a $294,500 prize pool and featured hish caliber such as Bryn Kenney, Daniel Negreanu or Espen Jorstad. Espen was really close to his third bracelet as he lost in the final heads-up against a Canadian player Terrence "fr33hongkong" Chan who got richer by $64,021.

Event #9, the $320 Bounty No-Limit Hold'em had 2,856 entries and collected a prize pool of $848,232. Canadian player "Nextgoal" emerged victourious and collected $33,635 for the victory and $31,960 for the bounties. 

The #10 $1,050 Beat the Pross Bounty NHL Bracelet Tournament which drew 956 players and the prize pool reached $956,000. The tournament lasted almost 28 hours and ended up with Leonid Yanovich with an incredible prize of $72,582.10. His winnings along with first place ($38,260) was $110,842 and of course the bracelet.

In another online event, the WSOP High Rollers: $525 Bounty Hunsters HR Deepstack with a $275k guarantee that was bumped up to $515k, a German player nicknamed Sioux29 managed to take first place. He took home over $32k for the bounty and another $20k for first place, for a total of over $50k.

The WSOP High Roller: $1,050 Saturday Secret KO HR was another tournament dominated by Austrian players, with three players finishing in the top 10. Top spot went to Austrian player A. Tkachev, who took home $50,214

The next high roller with a bracelet comes with a massive buy-in of $5,250 with the guarantee ($125k) more than doubled to $295,000. There were 59 players involved and the first 7 places were paid out. This tournament was won by player W. Malinoski from Macao, who managed to walk away with a bracelet and over $75,000.

Our last bounty tournament is the Bounty Hunters Main Event, where the buy-in was $54 and the guarantee was $500,000.
15,186 players took part in the tournament, meaning the prize pool increased to $759,300. The Brasilian player DALET almost $48,000 along with the bracelet.

And we wrap up today's online world with the WSOP High Roller $1,050 Sunday ME HR that drew 554 players and the prize pool reached $554.00. Canadian player David Coleman was the most successful one out of the starting list and got richer by $96,386.92.



Source: GGpoker