WSOP Paradise 2025 Key Moments and Super Main Event Progress

mrinal-gujare
15 Dec 2025
Mrinal Gujare 15 Dec 2025
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  • WSOP Paradise 2025 exceeds expectations, with $60M main event guarantee.
  • Triton events see major wins: Soverel earns $2.5M, Ponakovs wins $4.75M.
  • Super Main Event progresses with top players; Negreanu, Blom, leading the charge.
WSOP Paradise 2025
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WSOP Paradise 2025 continued its rapid progress with significant Triton and High Roller results. The $25K Super Main Event exceeded its guarantee and entered Day 2b with 316 players.

WSOP Paradise 2025 returned to Atlantis Paradise Island with a deep schedule and a larger guarantee. The event began in 2023 with 15 bracelet tournaments. 

It grew in 2024 with a $50 million guaranteed Super Main Event. The 2025 edition pushed that guarantee to $60 million and ran from December 4 to 18.

Early Tournament Results

Sam Soverel scored $2,594,000 in the $100,000 Triton PLO Main Event. Matthias Eibinger secured $1,570,640 in the $75,000 Triton PLO 6-Handed event. Daniel Rezaei earned $1,900,000 in the $50,000 High Roller Turbo.

Mark Darner shipped the Mystery Bounty opener. Rokas Asipauskas took down the Super COLOSSUS. Aleksejs Ponakovs won Event #9 for $4,750,000. João Simao claimed Event #10 for $3,067,000. Koray Aldemir captured Event #12 for $287,800.

Super Main Event Pushes Forward

The $25,000 Super Main Event enters Day 2b with 316 returning players. This includes 138 players from Day 1c and 178 from Day 1d. Registration and re-entries remain open for the first three levels. The prize pool has surpassed the $60 million guarantee.

The field features Daniel Negreanu with 1,870,000 chips. Viktor Blom holds 2,810,000. Chad Eveslage leads the table with 4,215,000. Espen Jorstad returns with 890,000. Scott Seiver bags 2,735,000.

The 2025 edition continues the series’ rise among major global festivals. With record guarantees, strong fields, and headline results, WSOP Paradise remains a winter anchor for high-stakes players.

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