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The 2024 World Series of Poker Paradise festival will award its first bracelet on Dec. 9, featuring a record prize pool.

The Triton Million event attracted significant participation, leading to a massive prize pool of $48 million.

Top players like Michael Moncek and Adrian Mateos dominate the leaderboard, promising an exciting conclusion.

The World Series of Poker Circuit at Graton Casino highlights significant prize money, diverse tournament offerings, and expected high participation rates again this February.

PFL transitions to a grand-prix tournament format, enhancing the thrill of single-elimination competition and offering substantial prize money.

PFL is halving its tournament prize money to $500,000, but introducing new bonuses and changing its tournament format to attract fighters.

Merab Dvalishvili received the highest disclosed purse of $500,000 at UFC 311, highlighting the financial rewards for top fighters in the promotion.

The PFL's 2025 World Tournament introduces a grand prix format with eight weight classes and a $500,000 prize for the tournament champion.

UEFA's 2025 Women's European Championship prize fund exceeds €41 million, doubling that of the previous edition, with mandates for player compensation.

Nine teams, including Manchester United, have reached the Women's FA Cup fifth round amid some match postponements due to frozen pitches.

The US Open boasts the highest individual prize money among Grand Slam tournaments, totaling $75 million this year.

Grand Slam tournaments offer substantial prize money but players receive a smaller share compared to other sports.

The 2024 US Open will feature a $75 million prize pool, marking the largest in tennis history.

The 2024 US Open aims for a record attendance of over 1 million fans, enhancing the overall experience with new policies.

The financial stakes of Squid Game highlight the drastic measures individuals may take under financial duress.

The large cash prizes in Squid Game translate to significant amounts in USD, highlighting the global stakes of the series.

The 2024 European Poker Tour Prague festival set a new record with 1,458 entries, highlighting poker's growing popularity.

Hugues Girard won the World Poker Tour Prime Paris, earning $183,294 and making a significant impact on his Player of the Year ranking.

The 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open exceeded its prize money guarantee, distributing over $15.6 million in total prizes across 61 events.

Faraz Jaka won $313,495 at the 2024 Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open, increasing his career earnings to nearly $8.2 million.

Many US gravel racers, including Paige Onweller, prioritize local competitions over the UCI Gravel World Championships to maximize earnings.

The Life Time Grand Prix series will offer more cash at individual events in 2025 but will decrease the overall series prize purse.

Simen Nordahl Svendsen and Lauren Stephens won their respective divisions at Garmin Gravel Worlds, with significant structural changes benefiting women's racing.

The event introduced a women's-only start and increased prize money, promoting inclusivity in professional cycling competitions.

Buzunesh Deba finally received her rightful prize money from the 2014 Boston Marathon ten years later, thanks to the generosity of a stranger.

Over $1 million to be awarded to Boston Marathon finishers this year, with significant increases in prize money compared to the previous year.

$77,000 will be awarded to winners in the para athletic division, marking a substantial increase for the division.

The Sobey Art Award finalists expanded to six artists, with the addition of the Circumpolar region. The award offers significant prize money, showcasing diverse creative practices.

The addition of the Circumpolar region to the Sobey Art Award acknowledges artists from the region, increasing representation and prize money significantly.

London Marathon will award equal prize money to wheelchair athletes and able-bodied athletes, setting a milestone for fairness in sports.

The London Marathon 2025 requires serious preparation and a competitive ballot system for entry.

Non-binary marathon runner Cal Calamia became the first winner of the New York City Marathon's non-binary division.

Calamia was denied the $5,000 cash prize because of a new race regulation regarding eligibility for prize money in the non-binary category.

A non-binary, trans-masculine runner won the non-binary race category at the New York City Marathon but was deemed ineligible for the $5,000 prize money.

The runner claimed they were unaware of a rule stating they needed to compete in six races leading up to the marathon and couldn't have complied due to living in San Francisco.

Cal Calamia, the winner of the nonbinary division of the New York City Marathon, has been denied the $5,000 prize money due to a technicality.

The New York Road Runners Club introduced a new regulation stating that runners eligible for prize money in the nonbinary group must be a member of the club for at least six months and participate in several club-sponsored events.