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Biggest Poker Tournament Wins Ever

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One of the biggest benefits to the game of poker growing is an increase in playing field. The purse in poker tournaments is determined by the size of the playing field. Simply put, more players = more money. As the game of poker continues to grow, we've seen the record for highest single tournament cash prize grow. Here are the biggest poker tournament wins ever.

1.) 2019 Triton Super High Roller Series - Triton Million: $20,563,324 (£16,775,820)

Total Prize Pool: $65,660,000 (£54,000,000)

2.) 2012 WSOP Event 55 – The Big One for One Drop: $18,346,673

Total Prize Pool: $42,666,672

3.) 2019 Triton Super High Roller Series - Triton Million: $16,775,820* (£13,779,491)

Total Prize Pool: $65,660,000 (£54,000,000)

4.) 2014 WSOP Event 57 – The Big One for One Drop: $15,306,668

Total Prize Pool: $37,333,338

5.) 2016 Monte-Carlo One Drop Extravaganza: $12,248,912

Total Prize Pool: $27,437,564

6.) 2006 WSOP Main Event: $12,000,000

Total Prize Pool: $82,512,162

7.) 2022 WSOP Main Event: $10,000,000

Total Prize Pool: $80,782,475

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