WSOP Main Event Winner to Walk Away with $8.7 Million6,865 Runners Create Prize Pool of $64.531 Million |
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It has been announced that the 2011 World Series of Poker main event has attracted a total of 6,865 entrants, creating a prize pool of more than $64 million, with the winner walking away with $8.7 million of the total purse. Despite this summer’s turnout marking a 454 player drop-off from last year, the 2011 main event is still the third largest of all-time.
Here is a look at the payouts for the November Nine:
1: $8,711,956
2: $5,430,928
3: $4,019,635
4: $3,011,661
5: $2,268,909
6: $1,720,396
7: $1,313,851
8: $1,009,910
9: $782,115
693rd and better will make the money in the event, with the minimum payout being $19,359. You have to finish 72nd or better to cash for six figures.
Largest Main Event Fields of All-Time:
2006: 8,773
2010: 7,319
2011: 6,865
2008: 6,844
2009: 6,494
2007: 6,358
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