Coverage from WSOP 2025: Notable Victories by Kasparas Klezys and Future Showdowns at the Poker Tables
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is in full swing at the Horseshoe and Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, with a series of exciting events unfolding daily. However, some popular tournaments, such as the $10,000 Main Event and the $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship, are not taking place from July 11-15, 2025.
Meanwhile, the 2025 WSOP Main Event World Championship is ongoing, having drawn 9,735 entries and creating a prize pool of over $90 million, with the winner earning $10 million. The tournament has progressed to its final phase, with the last few players competing for the championship title.
As of July 15, **Michael Mizrachi** is the current chip leader among the final four players in the Main Event. Mizrachi has been reported as the chip leader entering the final stages of the event, but the exact chip counts for him and the other finalists have not been disclosed. The final table was set on July 13 and played over July 15–16, with the Main Event starting on July 2.
In other notable events, the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha event concluded on July 13, with **Kasparas Klezy** from Lithuania emerging victorious. Klezy claimed his first WSOP gold bracelet and a winning amount of $280,214.
Elsewhere, the $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship began on July 9th, and **Simon Wilson** currently holds the lead at 15,350,000 chips. The $3,000 T.O.R.S.E. event is scheduled from July 11-14, while Event #94, the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship, commences on July 12-15. The prizes for winning these events have not been specified.
The $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty event is taking place from July 11-13, and the $777 Lucky 7's event is scheduled from July 10-15. In the ongoing $777 Lucky 7's event, **Ryoma Tsunoda** is leading with over 1.5 million chips.
The WSOP continues to offer a diverse range of events for poker enthusiasts, with each day bringing new challenges and opportunities for players. Stay tuned for more updates as the series unfolds.
Even though the sports of poker and traditional sports like football or basketball are distinct, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2025 has seen poker players like Michael Mizrachi competing fiercely in the Main Event World Championship, with the winner taking home $10 million and a gold bracelet. Meanwhile, Kasparas Klezy from Lithuania has triumphed in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha event and claimed his first WSOP gold bracelet.
