June 11
News
- 2007: Phil Hellmuth Wins $1,500 No-Limit Hold 'Em for Record Eleventh Bracelet
Defeats field of 2,628 for $637,254. After Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan present the bracelet, Hellmuth gives it to his sister Molly, who was born on the 11th day of the 11th month.
- 2008: Mike Matusow Wins $5,000 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw for Third Bracelet
Defeats field of 85 (272 rebuys), including Jeff Lisandro heads up, for $537,862.
- 2009: All In: The Poker Movie Opens in Theaters
The documentary notes that Chris Moneymaker's 2003 appearance on "The Late Show With David Letterman" was the first network television appearance for a professional poker player in 35 years.
- 2011: Brian Rast Wins $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold 'Em for First Bracelet
Defeats field of 765 for $227,232.
- 2011: John Juanda Wins $10,000 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw for Fifth Bracelet
Defeats field of 126 for $367,170, denying Phil Hellmuth his 12th bracelet heads up.
- 2015: Daniel Alaei Wins $10,000 Omaha Hi/Lo for Fifth Bracelet
Defeats field of 157 for $391,097.
- 2015: Christian Pham Accidentally Wins $1,500 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw
Had meant to register for the day's other event, the $1,000 No-Limit Hold 'Em, but rather than correcting his mistake goes on to defeat field of 219 for $81,314 despite having never played Deuce-to-Seven before.
- 2019: Jim Bechtel Wins Second Bracelet After Record 26-Year Gap
1993 Main Event winner defeats field of 93 in $10,000 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw for $253,817.
{ Data is current through January 1, 2023. }