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 #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. Event #98: $800 Deepstack No-Limit Hold’em Event #99: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Show All Events
Day: 8
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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 8
Entries
21
Players Left
9
Players Left 9 / 9,208
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Cash Game Pro Cashes WSOP Main Event for Eighth Time and Reaches Day 8

Jon Sofen
Jon Sofen
Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Jamie Shaevel
Jamie Shaevel

Jamie Shaevel has made a habit of cashing in the WSOP Main Event for years, but this time around he has a legitimate shot to win life-changing money, and maybe a bracelet.

The Southern California native isn't even a tournament player. He barely plays any tournaments outside the Main Event, yet he's cashed in this tournament eight times since 2011, this being his first time reaching Day 8.

Shaevel's Hendon Mob page shows just 35 total live tournament cashes dating back to 2009, averaging about two per year. Nearly a quarter of those cashes have come in one tournament. He's only cashed six times in any tournaments since 2017, four of those in the WSOP Main Event, and he has an explanation.

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