World Poker Masters Surpasses $26.8M Paid as Main Event & Mini Main Event Approach
CoinPoker’s World Poker Masters continues building momentum heading into the final week of the series, with more than $26,850,000 in prizes paid out across the opening three weeks, and millions won across high rollers, trophy events, CoinMillions, and CoinMasters Gold Weeks. With the $2,500,000 guaranteed Main Event and $500,000 guaranteed Mini Main Event approaching their […]
Marco Ferraro
Updated on 27 May 2026
CoinPoker’s World Poker Masters continues building momentum heading into the final week of the series, with more than $26,850,000 in prizes paid out across the opening three weeks, and millions won across high rollers, trophy events, CoinMillions, and CoinMasters Gold Weeks.
With the $2,500,000 guaranteed Main Event and $500,000 guaranteed Mini Main Event approaching their final flights, World Poker Masters is entering its most prestigious stage yet.
World Poker Masters Continues Mid-Series Momentum
So far in the series, World Poker Masters has generated over 364,820 tournament entries across more than 490 completed events, awarding over $26,859,996 in prize pools.
The series has already surpassed its initial $25 million guarantee, with over a week of high value events left.
The series also attracted more than 21,000 unique players during this stretch.
Satellite qualifiers continued producing major results throughout the series, with players converting low-cost entries into over $785,000 in payouts.
Among the standout satellite performances were:
- OGCrook, who earned $27,205 in the $1,050 Thursday Thrilla PKO
- Sry4Oopsies, who won $19,864 in the $530 CoinHunter HR PKO
- Yafish, who collected $14,349 in the $1,050 Monday Clash HR PKO
World Poker Masters Leaderboards are still running, paying total prizes of $100,000 to $215,000 for the best weekly performers, like Markus Prinz:
Time to win the High leaderboard this week on @CoinPoker_OFF 🪜 pic.twitter.com/Ae5d7Tq1ML
— Markus Prinz (@PrinzOfDTO) May 21, 2026
The Champions Leaderboard will reward top performers of the series.
$5,200 High Roller Becomes Biggest Tournament of World Poker Masters So Far
The largest tournament prize pool during the middle phase of World Poker Masters schedule came in the $5,200 High Roller Day 2 event. The tournament attracted 278 entries and generated a massive $1,379,600 prize pool.
Player “DKaladjurdjevic” captured the title, earning $300,101.
Other notable mid-series winners included:
- Pilaf won $53,960 in the $150 CoinMasters BITCOIN
- Bullito won $51,390 in the $530 NLHE 6-Max
- Sry4Oopsies won $38,300 in the $1,500 CoinMasters BITCOIN
$1,000,000 CoinMillion Winners Crowned
The introduction of CoinMillion generated one of the largest field sizes and prize pools of the entire series so far.
The $215 CoinMillion event awarded a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool, with player “DaniC1994” taking first place for $126,500.
| Player Name | Rank | Prize |
| DaniC1994 | 1st | $126,500 |
| loveandpeace | 2nd | $78,700 |
| WayguSausage | 3rd | $54,900 |
| thecoldanddark | 4th | $39,000 |
| prodigymineiro7 | 5th | $27,400 |
Main Event, Mini Main Event & Final Week Highlights Ahead
World Poker Masters now enters its final week, running May 24 through June 1, with the largest guarantees of the entire series still to come.
WPM Main Event – $2,500,000 Guaranteed
The flagship World Poker Masters finale concludes on June 1, with final qualification opportunities still available through direct buy-ins and satellites.
| Flight | Date | Time (UTC) | Buy-In |
| Day 1D | May 24 | 17:30 | $530 |
| Day 1E | May 31 | 17:30 | $530 |
| Day 2 | June 1 | 17:30 | Qualified Players |
The Main Event will award the winner a one-of-a-kind trophy and a place in CoinPoker’s history books.
There can only be one first World Poker Masters Main Event Champion 🏆
The title, the trophy, the place in CoinPoker history…
Day 1 flights for the $2.5M GTD Main Event are running until May 31st, don’t miss your chance to be the first-ever World Poker Masters Main Event… pic.twitter.com/lDvKLUdOz1
— CoinPoker (@CoinPoker_OFF) May 20, 2026
Mini Main Event – $500,000 Guaranteed
The Mini Main Event continues offering daily qualification opportunities leading into its June 1 finale.
This highlight event will also award a one of a kind trophy to the winner.
| Flight | Date | Time (UTC) | Buy-In |
| Day 1 | May 26 | 16:30 | $55 |
| Day 1 | May 27 | 16:30 | $55 |
| Day 1 | May 28 | 16:30 | $55 |
| Day 1 | May 31 | 16:30 | $55 |
| Day 2 | June 1 | 16:30 | Qualified Players |
Super High Roller – $1,000,000 Guaranteed
One of the biggest buy-in events of the series arrives during the final week of World Poker Masters.
This high buy-in event is shaping up to have some of the best value of the entire World Poker Masters series.
| Event | Date | Time (UTC) | Buy-In |
| WPM #8 Super High Roller | May 25 | 17:05 | $25,500 |
Founder and CEO of WYNN.IO, James Wynn, has already entered the event.
In 5 days time there is the World Poker Masters $25.5k entry fee with a $1m prize pool guaranteed, so you’re looking at a few hundred K for 1st place.
I’m already registered. If you‘re a good poker player this is the site to play with the biggest range of cash games and… pic.twitter.com/Suy3TaDKLH
— James Wynn 🔱 (@JamesWynnReal) May 20, 2026
CoinMasters BITCOIN High Roller – $1,000,000 Guaranteed
CoinMasters Gold Weeks continue into the final stretch with Day 2, the conclusion of the biggest CoinMasters event on the schedule.
| Flight | Date | Time (UTC) | Buy-In |
| Day 2 | May 25 | 17:30 | $1,500 |
CoinPoker Ambassadors Continue World Poker Masters Grind
CoinPoker ambassadors have continued streaming and grinding the series throughout May as the schedule intensity ramps up.
Mario Mosböck described the World Poker Masters schedule as “insane,” adding that CoinPoker is now hosting the “2nd biggest online MTTs.”
Insane schedules on @CoinPoker_OFF 🔥
2nd biggest online MTTs now https://t.co/AW98PaNNUz
— Mario Mosböck (@mariomosboeck) May 18, 2026
Bencb also highlighted the strength of the online schedule during the series, posting:
“Who cares about badges and content from the WSOP. There is enough going on online. World Poker Masters on CoinPoker and more.”
Who cares about badges and content from the WSOP
There is enough going on online.
Firing 26+ tables World Poker Masters on @CoinPoker_OFF and more
Live on Twitchhttps://t.co/lApyMIH73z pic.twitter.com/fslAp2wCqC
— bencb (@bencb789) May 17, 2026
Bobby James Poker continued streaming during the series and thanked viewers after a recent third-place finish:
“No complaints here. 300+ viewers. You guys are awesome.”
No complaints here.
300+ viewers
You guys are awesome <3Thanks guys. pic.twitter.com/i78I0THHkU
— BobbyJamesPoker (@BobbyJamesPoker) May 11, 2026
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