Official Prizepool Released; First Prize is $576,369

The official prizepool information has been released by the casino, and with a field of 593 entrants, the total prizepool is worth $2,172,994.

The final 54 players will finish in the money, guaranteed at least $8,630 — enough to profit even if a player bought in for two Day 1s (at $3,700 each), but not enough to cover the $10,000 last-minute buy-in.

1st:  $576,369*
2nd:  $330,110
3rd:  $213,600
4th:  $145,640
5th:  $103,560
6th:  $83,075
7th:  $63,650
8th:  $45,310
9th:  $32,365
10th-12th:  $24,815
13th-15th:  $19,420
16th-18th:  $16,180
19th-27th:  $14,025
28th-36th:  $11,865
37th-45th:  $9,710
46th-54th:  $8,630

* The first prize amount of $576,369 includes a $15,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship at the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City.