Statistics of 2025 World Series of Poker
The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has set new records, surpassing the numbers from the previous year in several key areas.
The total rake collected during the 2025 WSOP reached an impressive $47,020,649, a significant increase of $4,850,615 compared to the 2024 event. This figure represents the amount retained by the platform hosting the WSOP, GGPoker, for organising and running the tournament series.
The total buy-ins for the 2025 WSOP reached a staggering $528,940,009, marking a significant increase of 48,175,824 buy-ins compared to the 2024 event. This increase in buy-ins led to a total of 246,960 entries, an increase of 17,361 entries compared to the previous year.
The costs for dealers and staff at the 2025 WSOP totaled $14,119,977, an increase of $1,416,467 compared to the 2024 event.
The WSOP featured 100 events in total, with some events drawing in enormous numbers of participants. For instance, the Event #1: Mystery Millions NLH had 19,654 entries, while the Event #67: Gladiators of Poker NLH had 24,629 entries. The Event #81: MAIN EVENT, with a buy-in of $10,000, attracted 9,694 players and boasted a prizepool of $90,535,500.
Other notable events included the Event #19: COLOSSUS NLH, which had 16,301 entries, and the Event #53: MILLIONAIRE MAKER NLH, which had a buy-in of $1,500 and a prizepool of $15,924,690. The Event #51: High Roller PLO (8-Handed) had a buy-in of $250,000 and a prizepool of $11,491,500.
The Event #46: Super High Roller NLH, with a buy-in of $250,000, had a prizepool of $15,513,750. The Event #1: Mystery Millions NLH had a buy-in of $1,000 and a prizepool of $17,295,520.
While specific information about the rake percentage for GGPoker during the 2025 WSOP could not be found, the platform is known for its transparency and various features related to WSOP events, such as the WSOP Express, which offers paths to live WSOP events. For detailed rake information, it would be best to consult GGPoker's official announcements or contact their support team directly.
Overall, the 2025 WSOP saw a substantial increase in entries, buy-ins, and prizepools compared to the 2024 event, solidifying its position as one of the most successful WSOPs in history.
- The 2025 WSOP, with its high roller events and big-wins, continues to be a major player in the casino-and-gambling world, attracting thousands of gamblers from Las Vegas and beyond.
- The increasing popularity of casino-games like poker, and gambling trends such as sports-betting, have contributed to the growth of the WSOP in 2025.
- The growing number of entries in events like the Event #81: MAIN EVENT, highlights the competitiveness among players, fostering a sense of high-stakes ambiance.
- While the WSOP primarily focuses on poker, it also accommodates a variety of games such as the Event #46: Super High Roller NLH and the Event #51: High Roller PLO (8-Handed).
- Conscious of the importance of responsible-gambling, the WSOP offers resources and tools to help players understand and control their betting habits, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.