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Here’s How Much the 2026 WSOP Generated in Prize Money and Fees

The 2026 World Series of Poker sets another attendance record while generating hundreds of millions in prize money and tournament fees.

Trishelle Cannatella joins the PokerNews Podcast.

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Trishelle Cannatella and Jeff Madsen to talk more than just poker.

Check out a summary of yesterday’s IRS hearing regarding new gambling tax rules.

About a dozen poker professionals, tax experts, and recreational players talked about adverse effects of the new taxation rule that caps gambling deductions at 90%.

We have a $1,000,000 Spin & Go jackpot!

These really don’t happen often, but these three players must be over the moon!

Martin Kabrhel is redefining the mixed game experience.

Although the WSOP is over, Martin decided to stick around and play some Circuit event, including some mixed game tournaments. Happy days!

Introducing Han Feng, one of the Main Event final nine players.

Learn more about Han Feng, one of the nine players who’ll be coming to the Main Event final table at the start of August. Making the final table did disrupt his plans for the year, but we’re sure he doesn’t mind!

Team Foxen just can’t stop winning.

In addition to their impressive results at the 2026 WSOP, Kristen and Alex Foxen also took the win in the ODB Fantasy Draft, turning their $500 buy-in into a cool $100,000. This year’s competition saw a huge turnout and everyone had a blast!

A mayhem ensues on the HCL live stream.

Nearly a quarter of a million ends up in the middle before the flop is even dealt, and it’s Britney looking to get lucky!

Stop letting fish of the hook!

A new (free) poker training video from Run It Once talks about finding spots where you can amp up the aggression and put your opponents in uncomfortable situations instead of being passive and letting them play inside their comfort zone.

Kid Poker’s great summer at the tables continues on the golf course.

It looks like Daniel’s golf game has really come a long way – is there maybe a pro career of some sort in the cards?

Who made most money this World Series?

With the summer series in the books (except for the Main Event), it’s time to ask real questions, and one of the biggest is – who ended up making money, and how much?
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