Millionaire Maker

The Millionaire Maker is a poker tournament that is played once a year at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas . The $ 1500 event guarantees the winner more than one million US dollars in prize money.

structure

The tournament was first offered at the 2013 World Series of Poker . The No-Limit Texas Hold'em variant is played ; the buy-in is $ 1500. Registration is spread over two days, with players who dropped out on the first day can buy-in again on day two. The winner will receive a bracelet in addition to a guaranteed prize money of at least one million US dollars . At the WSOP 2018 there was a German winner for the first time in Arne Kern . In August 2020, the tournament at the World Series of Poker Online played on GGPoker due to the COVID-19 pandemic also carried out.

Previous events

year	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $ )
2013 O	6343	Benny Chen		1.199.104
2014 O	7977	Jonathan Dimmig		1,319,587
2015 O	7275	Adrian Buckley		1,277,193
2016 O	7190	Jason DeWitt		1,065,403
2017 O	7761	Pablo Mariz		1,221,407
2018 O	7361	Arne Kern		1,173,223
2019 O	8809	John Gorsuch		1,344,930
2020 O	6299	Daniel Dvoress		1,489,288
2020 O	because COVID-19 pandemic postponed

Web links

• Official World Series of Poker website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Structure on wsop.com, accessed on June 14, 2018 (English; PDF)
2. ↑ Arne Kern claims $ 1,500 NLHE Millionaire Maker Gold on wsop.com from June 13, 2018, accessed on June 14, 2018 (English)
3. ↑ Tournament Schedule on the World Series of Poker website, accessed August 10, 2020.