May 31
News
- 2009: Tom McEvoy Wins Champions Invitational
Wins Binion Cup and candy-apple red 1970 Corvette in freeroll non-bracelet tournament featuring record 20 WSOP Main Event champions, one more than the 2008 Main Event.
- 2010: Berry Johnston Cashes for Record 29th Straight Year
Finishes 73rd in $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo for $2,749 to continue streak that began when he won the 1982 Main Event.
- 2012: WSOP Pays Out 50,000th Prize
The 50,000th prize awarded in WSOP history occurred roughly near the end of the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo, although other events were running at the same time.
- 2014: Millionaire Maker Draws Non-Main Event Record 7,977 Players
Massive field, second only to 2006 Main Event's 8,773 players, starts on a single day in two sessions.
{ Data is current through January 1, 2023. }