Final Table Set for WSOP Online High Rollers
Nine finalists have advanced to compete for a prize pool exceeding $17 million in the GGPoker tournament.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Gambling
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Nine players have reached the final table of the WSOP Online GGMillion$ High Rollers tournament. They are vying for a top prize of $2,228,762 from a total pool of $17,013,800.
Why it matters
The tournament represents a major event in professional poker, offering the winner both a gold WSOP bracelet and a $30,000 Super Pass to the 2026 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event.
The tournament field consisted of 1,754 entrants, with 173 players earning a portion of the $17,013,800 prize pool. Finalists are guaranteed a minimum payout of $278,847, while the chip leader, Roeland Peeks, enters with 172 big blinds.
The players
Roeland Peeks
He enters the final table as the chip leader with 172 big blinds.
GGPoker
This online platform serves as the host for the current high roller tournament series.
YouTube
The site provides the streaming platform for the final table broadcast.
The details
The event utilizes a no-limit hold'em poker format where competition continues until a single player secures all chips in play. Four of the remaining nine finalists are guaranteed to earn at least $1 million regardless of their final standing.
Timeline
Matheus Machado earned a WSOP bracelet in 2024.
Christopher Nguyen secured a WSOP bracelet in April 2026.
Oshri Lahmani placed third in a high roller event in August 2026.
The final round concludes on September 29, 2026.
Final table play resumes at 7:00 p.m. BST on September 29, 2026.
Culture Shift
The event aligns with the broader trend of high-stakes digital poker tournaments acting as direct pipelines to major live championship series. This integration of online platforms into the World Series of Poker ecosystem solidifies the status of digital qualifiers as primary pathways for professional players.
Viewers can follow the high-stakes action as it is streamed on YouTube. Participants should note the significant shift in tournament structure that places final table players in contention for seven-figure payouts.
The takeaway
The high roller tournament demonstrates the massive scale of modern online poker prize pools. Aspiring players should note that consistent performance is rewarded through both tiered cash payouts and high-value entries into future live main events.
What happens next
The final round of the tournament is scheduled to conclude on September 29, 2026, at which point the champion will be crowned.
Further reading
For more information on major tournament updates, visit our Gambling section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Pokernews.
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