On Wednesday morning, the 2012 World Series of Poker schedule was unveiled and included some significant changes. This year’s WSOP will feature a total of 61 events, running from May 27th to July 16th. Despite rumors of a possible venue change over the last few years, the Series will remain at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. An additional 92 poker tables will be put in play in 2012, with the Brasilia Ballroom providing the additional tables ...
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| Year | Winner | Prize | Coverage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
Pius Heinz | $8,711,956 | |
| 2010 |
|
Jonathan Duhamel | $8,944,138 | |
| 2009 |
|
Joseph Cada | $8,546,435 | |
| 2008 |
|
Peter Eastgate | $9,152,416 | |
| 2007 |
|
Jerry Yang | $8,250,000 | |
| 2006 |
|
Jamie Gold | $12,000,000 | |
| 2005 |
|
Joe Hachem | $7,500,000 | |
| 2004 |
|
Greg Raymer | $5,000,000 | |
| 2003 |
|
Chris Moneymaker | $2,500,000 | |
| 2002 |
|
Robert Varkonyi | $2,000,000 | |