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CoinPoker The One 2026 Results: Big Numbers, Bigger Stories

By Pessi Lamm

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CoinPoker’s The One 2026 attracted over 24,000 entries, creating a $5.54M prize pool.
Unknown players, not poker pros, claimed the top prizes, with the winner earning $1M.
Satellite qualifiers earned more than $1M, proving small entries could lead to big payouts.

CoinPoker The One final table and payouts. (credit: CoinPoker)

CoinPoker’s biggest MTT to date, The One, did not disappoint. The $5M guarantee was smashed, with over 24,000 entries recorded in the hunt for the $1M grand prize. In the end, The One attracted 8,139 unique players, and the final seven collected $2.4 million combined.

The biggest stories did not come from the starstruck CoinPoker ambassadors or other established poker pros, but from unknown heroes who took their shot and found themselves winning potentially life-changing paydays.

CoinPoker The One 2026: Tournament Stats

Statistic	Result
Total prize pool	$5,537,000
Total entries	24,000+
Unique players	8,139
Day 2 players	2,362
Starting flights	26
Day 2 satellite qualifiers	478
Day 2 freeroll qualifiers	95
First-place prize	$1,000,000

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CoinPoker The One Final Table Results

#	Player	Prize	Got in via	The One spend	Prior best
1	TonyTheToenailcollector	$1,000,000	Cash, 8th bullet	$2,025	$44,612
2	zoru99	$500,000	Cash, after 2 satellite-ticket tries	$635	$7,269
3	Bufunfa	$325,000	$25 satellite	$325	$2,761
4	VivaLasVegans	$225,000	Cash, 6 bullets	$1,500	$28,188
5	SeniorTalez	$160,000	Cash, 1 bullet (12 Oct Turbo)	$250.00	$125.75
6	raketenbauer	$112,500	$50 satellite	$663	$4,692
7	billy1913	$77,500	Cash, 3 bullets	$750	$7,724

The One: Top Stories

TonyTheToenailcollector: Fired 8th bullets for a total spend of $2,025. He held the chip lead throughout all 170 final-table hands and won the $1 million first prize. He also finished second in the $109 CoinMasters DOGE tournament for $19,024, and got good results from GOPC 2026.
SeniorTalez: Turned a single $250 bullet into a 5th-place finish worth $160,000. His previous best CoinPoker result was just $125.75, and he had never reached a final table before.
Bufunfa: Qualified through a $25 satellite and finished 3rd for $325,000. His previous best tournament score was approx. $2,761.
raketenbauer: Turned a $50 satellite entry into a 6th-place finish worth $112,500, well above his previous best of $4,692.
Tiniesta1994: Turned a $1 direct satellite entry into a 15th-place finish worth $19,250. His previous best result was $763.

CoinPoker Satellites Award Over $1 Million

Satellite qualifiers made a significant impact on The One results.

478 players reached Day 2 through satellites.
Satellite qualifiers collected more than $1 million in total prizes.
Bufunfa and raketenbauer finished 3rd and 6th, winning $325,000 and $112,500 respectively.
Another 95 players reached Day 2 through freerolls.

The One was a smashing hit, coming right after the GOPC 2026 wrapped up. Will CoinPoker take a breather or bring out another monster to cap off an impressive 2026 season? There are still a few months to go, so stay tuned for more news.

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