2026 World Series of Poker

Event #82: $10,000 WSOP Main Event NLH World Championship
Event #82: $10,000 WSOP Main Event NLH World Championship Event #88: $300 Gladiators of Poker Event #89: $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship No-Limit Hold'em Event #93: $1,500 The Closer No-Limit Hold’em Event #94: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship Event #95: $500 Summer Saver No-Limit Hold'em Event #96: $3,000 6-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha Event #97: $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. Show All Events
Day: 1a
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Event Info
2026 World Series of Poker
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$85,634,400
Total Entries
9,208
Players Left
9
Average Chip Stack
61,386,667
Total Chips
552,480,000
Next Payout
Place 9
$1,000,000
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
772
Players Left
543
Players Left 9 / 9,208
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Cada KO's Kolstad

Laura Fryer
Laura Fryer
Level 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Joe Cada
Joe Cada

Players were already heads-up and on the river looking at a 9♠A♥Q♦J♥7♦ board. The pot stood at 40,000, and Joe Cada was in the small blind and moved all in for his remaining 30,000.

Action was on Cedric Kolstad in the cutoff to make the call for his tournament life as he was covered by Cada, sitting with just 26,200 behind. Kolstad tank-called, and the players showed their hands.

Cedric Kolstad: A♣K♥All in
Joe Cada: 9♣9♥

Kolstad had flopped top pair but Cada was looking at the set of nines. After the hand Kolstad stood from the table and said to his neighbor "Ahh I should have folded...".

Tags: Cedric KolstadJoe Cada