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2022 World Series of Poker

series of poker tournaments

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ111135897 ↗
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The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 53rd edition of the event and run from May 31 – July 20. After being held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino since 2005, the event moved to Bally's Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas for the first time.

There were 88 bracelet events on the schedule, including the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event beginning on July 3. The series culminated with the Tournament of Champions, a freeroll with a $1 million prize pool open to the year's bracelet and circuit ring winners.

Event schedule

Source:

Key: (bracelets won in 2022/bracelets won in career)

Michigan Online

Pennsylvania Online

Player of the Year

Final standings as of July 20 (note: does not include events from the 2022 WSOP Online series or the 2022 WSOP Europe series)

Main Event

The $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event began on July 3. The event had 8,663 entries, which marked the second-largest Main Event field in WSOP history, only behind 2006.

Performance of past champions

*- Denotes player who finished in the money

Other notable high finishes

NB: This list is restricted to top 100 finishers with an existing Wikipedia entry.

Final Table

*Career statistics prior to the Main Event

Final Table results

The Poker Players Championship

The $50,000 Poker Players Championship began on June 26. The 7-handed final table was reached on June 29, and the final 5-handed was played on June 30.

The event attracted 112 entries, generating a prize pool of $5,362,000.

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This entry incorporates text from “2022 World Series of Poker” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.