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A Card Player analysis comparing live tournament rake across 2015, 2019 and 2025-26 shows the overall increase is modest, but low buy-in events such as the WSOP Colossus have seen far steeper hikes than headline six-figure guarantees.
Poker Hall of Famer Nick Schulman topped a 196-entry field to claim the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju $100,000 main event for $3,854,888, just two days after finishing runner-up in a $50,000 event at the same festival.
Chinese high roller Wang Ye defeated a field stacked with past champions to win the $30,000 turbo that closed out the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II, banking $256,000 for his first Triton trophy.
