Un torneo con componente benéfico que ha recaudado $5,333,328 para la ONG One Drop, la asociación del jugador aficionado canadiense y dueño del Cirque du Soleil, Guy Laliberté.

$42,666,672 de prize pool, $5,333,328 para la asociación One Drop, 48 jugadores inscritos (una mezcla de jugadores profesionales e empresarios) y 9 jugadores pagados, estas son las cifras clave del Big One for One Drop.

Los jugadores en competición empezaron con 3 millones en fichas, con niveles de 60 minutos. Las ciegas comenzaron en 3K / 6K con ante de 1K.

La estructura del torneo

Nivel 1 : Ante 1,000 / Ciegas 3,000-6,000

Nivel 2 : Ante 1,000 / Ciegas 4,000-8,000

Nivel 3 : Ante 1,000 / Ciegas 5,000-10,000

Nivel 4 : Ante 2,000 / Ciegas 6,000-12,000

Nivel 5 : Ante 2,000 / Ciegas 8,000-16,000

Nivel 6 : Ante 3,000 / Ciegas 10,000-20,000

Nivel 7 : Ante 4,000 / Ciegas 12,000-24,000

Nivel 8 : Ante 5,000 / Ciegas 15,000-30,000

Pay out

1st - $18,346,673

2nd - $10,112,001

3rd - $4,352,000

4th - $2,645,333

5th - $1,834,666

6th - $1,621,333

7th - $1,408,000

8th - $1,237,333

9th - $1,109,333

Lista de participantes

1. Bobby Baldwin — Chief Design and Construction Officer, MGM Resorts Intl. (Las Vegas, NV)

2. Frederic Banjout — CEO, Eden Shoes (Paris, France)

3. Bob Bright — CEO, Bright Trading, LLC (Las Vegas, NV)

4. Ilya Bulchev — Businessman (Moscow, Russia)

5. Roland De Wolfe — Professional Poker Player (London, England)

6. Tom Dwan — Professional Poker Player (Edison, NJ)

7. Jonathan Duhamel — Professional Poker Player (Montreal, QC, Canada)

8. David Einhorn — U.S. Hedge Fund Manager (Rye, New York)

9. Antonio Esfandiari — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

10. Phil Galfond — Professional Poker Player (Potomac, MD)

11. Bertrand Grospellier — Professional Poker Player (Paris France)

12. Philipp Gruissem — Professional Poker Player (Germany)

13. Giovanni Guarascio — Businessman (Montreal, Canada)

14. Phil Ivey — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

15. Eugene Katchalov — Professional Poker Player (New York, NY)

16. Cary Katz — CEO, College Loan Corporation (Las Vegas, NV)

17. Jens Kyllönen — Professional Poker Player (Finland)

18. Guy Laliberté — Founder, Cirque de Soleil (Montreal, QC, Canada)

19. Ben Lamb — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

20. Tom Marchese — Professional Poker Player (Parsippanny, NJ)

21. Jason Mercier — Professional Poker Player (Davie, FL)

22. Michael Mizrachi — Professional Poker Player (Miami, FL)

23. John Morgan — CEO, Winmark Corporation (Minneapolis, MN)

24. Daniel Negreanu — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

25. Paul Newey — Chairman, New Wave Ventures (Dorset, United Kingdom)

26. Chamath Palihapitiya — Venture Capitalist (Burlingame, CA)

27. Bill Perkins — Owner, Small Ventures (Private Equity), (Houston, TX)

28. Paul Phua — Asian Businessman (Miri, Malaysia)

29. Brian Rast — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

30. Vivek Rajkumar — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

31. Tobias Reinkemeier — Professional Poker Player (Brighton, Germany)

32. Andrew Robl — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

33. Phil Ruffin — Owner, Treasure Island Resort (Las Vegas, NV)

34. Rick Salomon — Film Producer (Los Angeles, CA)

35. Nick Schulman — Professional Poker Player (New York, NY)

36. Noah Schwartz — Professional Poker Player (Miami, FL)

37. Erik Seidel — Professional Poker Player (Las Vegas, NV)

38. Mike Sexton — Professional Poker Player/Commentator (Las Vegas, NV)

39. Dan Shak — Founder, SHK Asset Management (Philadelphia, PA)

40. Talal Shakerchi — European Hedge Fund Manager (Surrey, England)

41. Mikhail Smirnov — Businessman/Poker Player (Moscow, Russia)

42. Justin Smith — Professional Poker Player (Los Angeles, CA)

43. Brandon Steven — Businessman/Car Dealer Owner (Wichita, KS)

44. Sam Trickett — Professional Poker Player (East Retford, England)

45. Haralabos Voulgaris — Professional Sports Handicapper (Winnipeg, Canada), (Lotto seat)

46. Richard Yong — Asian Businessman (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

47. Gus Hansen

48. Phil Hellmuth