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Eighth WSOP bracelet win for Negreanu6 July 2026(PRESS RELEASE) -- With the initial days of the 2026 WSOP Main Event already in the bag, the excitement and pressure have kicked up a notch here at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas. While the story of the biggest poker tournament in the world continues to unfold, WSOP bracelets are still being won in other WSOP events. I. RECENT RESULTS & HIGHLIGHTS Event #72: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Mini Main Event Winner: Daisuke Ogita (Japan) Prize: $1,000,000 Key Storyline: As Japanese poker players continue to excel at the 2026 WSOP, Daisuke Ogita wins the largest score of his poker career and his first WSOP bracelet. Event #73: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em Winner: Markus Gonsalves (San Diego, CA, USA) Prize: $979,655 Key Storyline: Winning his first WSOP bracelet as well as the highest score of his poker tournament career, cash game grinder Markus Gonsalves joins one of poker’s most exclusive clubs. Event #75: $10,000 Seven Card Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship Winner: Matt Grapenthien (Chicago, IL, USA) Prize: $415,648 Key Storyline: Stud specialist Matt Grapenthien wins his second WSOP bracelet in his favorite poker format. Event #76: $100,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller Winner: Daniel Negreanu (Canada) Prize: $2,257,718 Key Storyline: Further adding to one of the greatest legacies in poker, Poker Hall of Famer and fan favorite Daniel Negreanu wins his eighth WSOP bracelet in one of the highest stakes and toughest tournaments of the 2026 WSOP. Event #77: $$2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball Winner: Patrick Stacey (Canada) Prize: $223,177 Key Storyline: A dedicated mixed game player, Canada’s Patrick Stacey wins his first WSOP bracelet after defeating high-stakes professional poker player Danny Tang heads-up. Event #78: $600 Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold’em Winner: Adriaan Jacobs (South Africa) Prize: $282,817 Key Storyline: Coming into the final day of play with a substantial chip lead, Adriaan Jacobs was able to leverage his momentum to win his first WSOP bracelet. Event #79: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout Winner: Asi Moshe (Israel) Prize: $683,830 Key Storyline: Having previously exited the world of professional poker, Asi Moshe has returned in spectacular fashion, winning his fifth WSOP bracelet after outlasting 1,792 total entrants in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout. Event #80: $10,000 8-Game Mixed Championship Winner: Dzmitry Urbanovich (Poland) Prize: $431,260 Key Storyline: Starting his poker career as a young online prodigy, Poland’s Dzmitry Urbanovich now has a WSOP bracelet to his name, finishing on top of the podium in the 8-Game Mixed Championship. Event #81: $800 No-Limit Hold’em Summer Celebration Winner: Toby Price (Chandler, AZ, USA) Prize: $500,000 Key Storyline: Surviving a turbulent final table, Toby Price is taking his first WSOP bracelet and largest career score back to Arizona. Event #83: $1,500 Double Board Pot-Limit Omaha Winner: Justin Fawcett (Gainesville, FL, USA) Prize: $322,564 Key Storyline: Playing one of the most exciting formats offered at the 2026 WSOP, Justin Fawcett nabs his second WSOP bracelet. Event #84: $5,000 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Winner: Myles Mullaly (Rye, NY, USA) Prize: $593,601 Key Storyline: Winning a WSOP bracelet within two days of play, Myles Mullaly goes on a heater and pulls off a heads-up comeback against Pete Chen to win his first WSOP bracelet. II. UPCOMING SCHEDULE & KEY EVENTS 7 July 2026: Event #87 - $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha Significance: Another event featuring one of poker’s most popular new formats; players will strive to turn a single knockout into a life-changing score. Media Note: With the mystery bounty format, players have the opportunity to win a massive bounty when they come into play on day two, great for reaction photos and videos. 8 July 2026: Event #88 - $300 No-Limit Hold’em Gladiators of Poker Significance: The lowest buy-in event on the 2026 World Series of Poker schedule, low-stakes grinders far and wide will enter hoping to turn $300 into the poker victory of a lifetime. Media Note: Another event set to draw a high number of entries; be prepared for breaks! 9 July 2026: Event #90 - $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em Significance: A high roller event set to draw some of the best No-Limit Hold’em players in poker. Media Note: If you’re looking for one of the last few opportunities to snap pictures of notable players, this event is perfect for members of the poker media. (Article courtesy of World Series of Poker)
Eighth WSOP bracelet win for Negreanu
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