2025 World Series of Poker Paradise

2025 World Series of Poker Paradise
LocationAtlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas
DatesDecember 4 - 18
Champion
Bernhard Binder

The 2025 World Series of Poker Paradise was the third edition of a festival of poker tournaments organized by the World Series of Poker. It was held from December 4–18 at Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas.

There were 15 WSOP bracelet events, culminating in the $25,000 Super Main Event which featured a prize pool of more than $70,000,000, the largest of any poker tournament other than the WSOP Main Event.[1]

Event schedule

Source: [2]

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up
1 $2,500 WSOP Circuit Championship No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty 2,396 Mark Darner (2/2) $350,000 Yayun Liu
2 $75,000 Triton Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed 93 Matthias Eibinger (1/1) $1,570,640 Mike Watson (0/1)
3 $100,000 Triton Pot-Limit Omaha Main Event 103 Sam Soverel (2/4) $2,594,000 Andras Nemeth
4 $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller Turbo 151 Daniel Rezaei (1/1) $1,900,000 Mustapha Kanit
5 $250,000 Triton No-Limit Hold'em Invitational 133 Kayhan Mokri (1/1) $7,725,000 Gabriel Andrade
6 $5,000 Super Colossus No-Limit Hold'em 527 Rokas Asipauskas (1/1) $504,950 Alex Keating (0/1)
7 $10,000 Super PLOSSUS Pot-Limit Omaha 284 Tom Vogelsang (1/1) $609,800 Viktor Blom
8 $125,000 Triton No-Limit Hold'em 7-Handed 99 David Coleman (1/1) $3,113,000 Dominykas Mikolaitis
9 $100,000 Triton No-Limit Hold'em Main Event 237 Aleksejs Ponakovs (1/3) $4,750,000 Pedro Padilha
10 $150,000 Triton No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed 77 João Simão (1/3) $3,067,000 Felipe Boianovsky
11 $25,000 Super Main Event 2,891 Bernhard Binder (1/1) $10,000,000 Jean-Noël Thorel
12 $10,000 8-Game Mix 115 Koray Aldemir (1/2) $287,800 Felipe Ramos
13 $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller 113 Charlie Hook (1/1) $1,456,000 Michael Moncek (0/2)
14 $25,000 GGMillion$ Single Day Turbo 287 Johan Guilbert (1/1) $1,534,645 Eelis Parssinen (0/1)
15 $2,500 The Closer Turbo Bounty 509 Imari Love (1/1) $145,725 Blaz Zerjav (2/2)

Super Main Event

The $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em Super Main Event began on December 10 with the first of four starting flights. There were a total of 2,891 entries, generating a prize pool of $72,275,000, the eighth-largest in history and largest outside the WSOP Main Event.[3]

Bernhard Binder, an online qualifier from Austria, defeated French businessman Jean-Noël Thorel heads-up to win the bracelet and $10,000,000 first prize.[4]

Final table

Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)
WSOP
Bracelets
WSOP
Cashes*
WSOP
Earnings*
Jean-Noël Thorel 567,000,000 (39.2%) 0 8 $2,192,918
Bernhard Binder 211,000,000 (14.6%) 0 49 $264,565
Natasha Mercier 165,000,000 (11.4%) 0 34 $855,845
Belarmino De Souza 150,000,000 (10.4%) 0 30 $171,336
Eric Wasserson 130,500,000 (9.0%) 1 71 $3,550,879
Terrance Reid 114,500,000 (7.9%) 0 19 $88,261
Peter Chien 76,000,000 (5.3%) 1 16 $159,908
Franco Spitale 33,000,000 (2.3%) 1 103 $1,751,748

*- career statistics prior to the 2025 Super Main Event

Final table results

Place Name Prize
1 Bernhard Binder $10,000,000
2 Jean-Noël Thorel $6,000,000
3 Belarmino De Souza $4,000,000
4 Terrance Reid $3,000,000
5 Eric Wasserson $2,350,000
6 Natasha Mercier $1,800,000
7 Peter Chien $1,400,000
8 Franco Spitale $1,100,000

References

  1. ^ Shillibier, Will (December 15, 2025). "WSOP Paradise Super Main Event Prize Pool Surpasses $72 Million". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  2. ^ "2025 WSOP Paradise schedule". WSOP.com. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  3. ^ Tom, Nielsen (December 16, 2025). "2025 WSOP Paradise Schedule & Winners". MTTDB.com. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
  4. ^ Richards, Connor (December 18, 2025). "Bernhard Binder Manifests Prediction to Win WSOP Super Main Event for $10 Million". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 19, 2025.