{"id":10834,"date":"2026-05-31T21:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/2026-wsop-opens-with-five-early-bracelet-winners-in-las-vegas\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T21:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:03:26","slug":"2026-wsop-opens-with-five-early-bracelet-winners-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/2026-wsop-opens-with-five-early-bracelet-winners-in-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 WSOP Opens With Five Early Bracelet Winners In Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The 2026 World Series of Poker began at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas with five bracelet winners across no-limit hold\u2019em, Omaha, pot-limit Omaha, and stud events.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><em>Good to Know<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Jerome Neppl won the first bracelet of the 2026 WSOP in the industry employees event.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Daniyal Gheba claimed the first open bracelet of the series in $5,000 no-limit hold\u2019em eight max.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Jason Daly added a third WSOP bracelet, while Yang Wang and James Cheung won first bracelets.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>Event #3 $500 Industry Employees No Limit Hold\u2019em<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Jerome Neppl gave the 2026 WSOP an old-school start. 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He also entered the final day in front, then fought through a long night before beating Sean Hamrick heads-up.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis money is life-changing, and will help me get debt-free,\u201d<\/em> Neppl told PokerNews\u2019 Roxanne Johnson.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-logo-title-box box-100 text-left relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-box box-25 relative img-radius\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n\t\t<amp-img alt=\"Mirax Casino\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Mirax-Casino.png.webp\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" layout=\"fixed\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/amp-img><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-title box-25 relative py-10\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/mirax-casino\/\" title=\"Mirax Casino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mirax Casino<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t<strong>350% or 5BTC + <strong>150 Spins!<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-1\">New players only. 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Hamrick flopped top pair, but Neppl rivered trip nines to finish the job.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payout<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Jerome Neppl<\/td>\n<td>$64,083<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Sean Hamrick<\/td>\n<td>$42,680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Skyler Halama<\/td>\n<td>$29,678<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Michael Schlittler<\/td>\n<td>$20,988<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Nicholas Baldev<\/td>\n<td>$15,098<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Andre Welt<\/td>\n<td>$11,052<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Antony Diep<\/td>\n<td>$8,235<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Armando Viramontes Serna<\/td>\n<td>$6,247<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Jessica Odom<\/td>\n<td>$4,828<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><strong>Event #2 $5,000 No Limit Hold\u2019em Eight Max<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Daniyal Gheba followed with the first open bracelet of the 2026 WSOP. 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The Texas player beat 828 entries in the $1,500 Omaha Hi Lo 8 Or Better event and won $191,362.<\/p>\n<p>Daly already had WSOP wins in limit hold\u2019em and mixed Omaha, so the latest result added more weight to his split-pot record. Vanessa Selbst, Perry Green, Amnon Filippi, and Dorian Rios all reached the final table, but Daly controlled the late stages.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI love this game. People do make a lot of mistakes, like playing for half of the pot when you should be having half of the pot locked up. You can notice a lot of mistakes in others doing that,\u201d<\/em> Daly told PokerNews live reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Rios made Daly work for it heads-up. After several hours, the chips went in on a K<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/2665.png\" alt=\"\u2665\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">10<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/2665.png\" alt=\"\u2665\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">8<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/2666.png\" alt=\"\u2666\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> flop. Rios had top two pair, but Daly turned aces up and faded the river.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payout<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Jason Daly<\/td>\n<td>$191,362<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Dorian Rios<\/td>\n<td>$127,528<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Per Hildebrand<\/td>\n<td>$87,038<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Amnon Filippi<\/td>\n<td>$60,517<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Andrew Voor<\/td>\n<td>$42,879<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Perry Green<\/td>\n<td>$30,973<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Joseph Hallock<\/td>\n<td>$22,817<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Benjamin Gold<\/td>\n<td>$17,149<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Vanessa Selbst<\/td>\n<td>$17,149<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><strong>Event #5 $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Yang Wang turned one of the toughest spots of opening weekend into a first WSOP bracelet. 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Lonis, Dylan Weisman, Jarred Graham, Justin Scott, and Evan Krentzman all gave the final table a high-level feel, but Wang took control during three-handed play.<\/p>\n<p>Krentzman fell third after Wang turned a straight flush. Lonis then started heads-up far behind, and Wang ended it soon after when runner-runner tens beat top pair and a nut flush draw.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payout<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Yang Wang<\/td>\n<td>$595,388<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Jesse Lonis<\/td>\n<td>$396,892<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Evan Krentzman<\/td>\n<td>$277,537<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Justin Scott<\/td>\n<td>$197,139<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Stephen Hubbard<\/td>\n<td>$142,279<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Dylan Weisman<\/td>\n<td>$104,359<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Jarred Graham<\/td>\n<td>$77,815<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Zackary Estes<\/td>\n<td>$59,001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Edward Leonard<\/td>\n<td>$45,502<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><strong>Event #6 $1,500 Seven Card Stud<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>James Cheung gave Scotland a bracelet win in the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event, beating 359 entries and taking home $103,185. Brian Yoon, a five-time bracelet winner, finished second after holding the lead for stretches of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Cheung started the final day in the middle of the pack, then took charge after making a club flush to bust Bradley Jansen in fifth. Yoon removed Thomas Savitsky in fourth, but Cheung handled the biggest late pots against Gregory Josephson and Yoon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Yoon got all in on sixth street during heads-up play and had no live draw against Cheung with trip kings. Cheung earned the first six-figure live tournament score of his career.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Payout<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>James Cheung<\/td>\n<td>$103,185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Brian Yoon<\/td>\n<td>$67,771<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Gregory Josephson<\/td>\n<td>$45,570<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Thomas Savitsky<\/td>\n<td>$31,380<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Bradley Jansen<\/td>\n<td>$22,141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Jonathan Glendinning<\/td>\n<td>$16,017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Korey Simeone<\/td>\n<td>$11,888<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Karle Wilson<\/td>\n<td>$9,058<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/2026-wsop-opens-with-five-early-bracelet-winners-in-las-vegas\/\">2026 WSOP Opens With Five Early Bracelet Winners In Las Vegas<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 World Series of Poker began at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas with five bracelet winners across no-limit hold\u2019em, Omaha, pot-limit Omaha, and stud events. Good to Know Jerome Neppl won the first bracelet of the 2026 WSOP in the industry employees event. 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