Brian Luo won the Harrah’s Atlantic City WSOP Circuit Main Event, finishing first in a 698-entry field to earn $189,145 and his second career WSOP Circuit ring.
The $1,700 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event generated a $964,164 prize pool. Salvatore Evola finished runner-up for $126,067, while Yuriy Kudrynskyy took third for $87,187.
Luo also earned a $5,000 WSOP Paradise 2026 package. It includes a seat in the 2026 WSOP Circuit Championship Mystery Bounty and accommodations in The Bahamas.
Luo Adds His Second WSOP Circuit Ring
Luo won his first WSOP Circuit ring in an online Super Circuit event in 2022, earning $4,667.
His Atlantic City victory brought him a second ring and a $189,145 payout, significantly more than the $4,667 he earned for his first ring in 2022.
The Main Event final table payouts were:
- Brian Luo – $189,145
- Salvatore Evola – $126,067
- Yuriy Kudrynskyy – $87,187
- Brian Lombardi – $61,409
- Michael Bohmerwald – $44,065
- Patrick Martorella – $32,224
- Raymund Uy – $24,025
- Michael Lavin – $18,268
- Jake Dynes – $14,172
Joe McKeehen Wins Two Atlantic City Events
Joe McKeehen collected two WSOP Circuit rings during the Harrah’s Atlantic City series.
He won the $1,100 No-Limit Hold’em event for $37,439 before taking the $2,200 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller for another $39,929. The two wins brought him a combined $77,368 in first-place prize money and raised his WSOP Circuit ring total to six.
McKeehen also has three WSOP bracelets.
Stephano Kim won the $500 No-Limit Hold’em Mini Main for $71,546, securing his first WSOP Circuit ring.
WSOP Paradise 2026 Package Goes to Circuit Ring Winners
According to the WSOP, all 2026 WSOP Circuit ring winners receive a $5,000 WSOP Paradise 2026 package.
Luo’s Atlantic City win earned him $189,145, his second WSOP Circuit ring and a $5,000 WSOP Paradise 2026 package that includes entry to the 2026 WSOP Circuit Championship Mystery Bounty and accommodations in The Bahamas.
