Surprise, surprise: the WSOP Main Event is becoming less American.

Remember when everyone expected the WSOP Main Event to become more American? The numbers continue to tell a different story.

The Main Event has actually gone from 66.7% American to 61.2% American in two years.

Players from outside the US accounted for 38.8% of the field this year, up slightly from 38.6% in 2025 and well above the 33.3% seen in 2024.