{"id":17056,"date":"2026-06-05T19:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/?p=17056"},"modified":"2026-06-05T19:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:59:35","slug":"naseem-salem-wins-first-wsop-bracelet-ggmillion-high-roller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/naseem-salem-wins-first-wsop-bracelet-ggmillion-high-roller\/","title":{"rendered":"Naseem Salem wins the first-ever WSOP gold bracelet! He also triumphs in the GGMillion $ High Roller event, taking home a whopping $1,089,000."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Naseem Salem won the 2026 WSOP GGMillion $ High Roller event.<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>

Naseem Salem reaches the peak of his career.<\/h3>

The 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) will crown a new champion.<\/span><\/p>

In the highly anticipated Event #11:$10,000 GGMillion$ High Roller, American player Naseem Salem successfully defeated numerous world-class players to win the championship, his first WSOP gold bracelet, and a champion's prize of $1,089,964.<\/span><\/p>

For Salem, this was not only his first WSOP gold bracelet win, but also the biggest live tournament prize of his career to date.<\/span><\/p>

For years, he has been active in the high-stakes poker scene in the United States, accumulating numerous impressive finishes, but he had never been able to break through on the WSOP stage. Now, he has finally stood on the highest poker ... po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po po<\/span><\/p>

The GGMillion $ High Roller event attracted 627 participants.<\/h3>

As one of the most popular high-stakes events in the WSOP in recent years, the GGMillion$ High Roller continues to attract top professional poker players from around the world.<\/span><\/p>

This year's tournament had a buy-in of $10,000 and attracted 627 participants, with a total prize pool of $5,831,100.<\/span><\/p>

This high roller tournament, of such scale, is one of the most competitive events in the entire WSOP schedule.<\/span><\/p>

Many high-stakes regulars, WSOP bracelet winners, and internationally renowned professional poker players have entered this championship battle.<\/span><\/p>

Being able to stand out in such a highly competitive environment makes Salem's championship even more prestigious.<\/span><\/p>

The final table was star-studded.<\/h3>

Upon entering the final table, Salem launched a final sprint as the chip leader.<\/span><\/p>

The eight players who advanced to the final table included:<\/span><\/p>