“JohnyWorld” has seven bracelets in seven different disciplines after a win in the $1,500 Dealer’s Choice event.
John Hennigan became only the ninth player to reach seven bracelets last night in the $1,500 Dealer’s Choice event.
He overcame a tough final table that included Viktor Blom and Shaun Deeb to capture his first bracelet since 2019 for $138,296.
530 players entered the event in yet another impressive early field since the start of the 2024 World Series of Poker.
John Hennigan is the last player standing in Event #7: $1,500 Dealer’s Choice!
The 7th event of the 2024 series was the right one for Johnny World 🌎 as it awards him his 7th gold bracelet!
Congrats John!!!#WSOP2024 pic.twitter.com/lvNi6vuZaE
— WSOP – World Series of Poker (@WSOP) June 2, 2024
“Very happy to win the tournament. I mean to me, the best thing about winning the tournament is not losing it. Not getting second, or knowing they’re still playing and wandering around after you go broke. It’s just very satisfying to come out on top,” he commented after the win.
Place | Player | Country | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
1 | John Hennigan | United States | $138,296 |
2 | Robert Wells | United Kingdom | $90,339 |
3 | Peter Gelencser | Hungary | $60,343 |
4 | Viktor Blom | Sweden | $41,237 |
5 | Brayden Gazlay | United States | $28,845 |
6 | Clint Wolcyn | United States | $20,665 |
7 | Ryan Pedigo | United States | $15,182 |
The win now puts him at seven WSOP bracelets along with Men Nguyen and Billy Baxter. Only Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey, Doyle Brunson, Johhny Can, Erik Seidel and Johnny Moss have more than him. These are his career bracelets, each one in a different discipline:
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
---|---|---|
2002 | $2,000 H.O.R.S.E. | $117,320 |
2004 | $5,000 Limit Hold’em | $325,360 |
2014 | $50,000 The Poker Players Championship | $1,517,767 |
2016 | $10,000 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) Championship | $320,103 |
2018 | $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | $414,692 |
2019 | $10,000 Seven Card Stud | $245,451 |
2024 | $1,500 Dealer’s Choice | $138,296 |
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