Chris Moneymaker rolls out YouTube series covering 2026 WSOP

New YouTube vlog series by Americas Cardroom Pro Chris Moneymaker will deliver unique insights and entertaining experiences throughout the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

Poker fans and gamblers alike will be able to tap into behind-the-scenes perspective from the globally recognizable poker series. The new YouTube vlog series by Moneymaker will follow him as he progresses through WSOP events throughout the summer in Las Vegas, Nevada. Moneymaker gained worldwide popularity after emerging as the winner of the 2003 WSOP Main Event. At the time, he qualified for the event via a $90 online satellite tournament. Ultimately, Moneymaker won the Main Event for a $2.5m first-place prize, in what can be described as an achievement that propelled his poker career. Despite two decades passing since his monumental win, Moneymaker’s story continues to inspire poker fans and gamblers alike. Moreover, his WSOP Main Event win is credited for sparking the global poker boom, with some fans calling it the Moneymaker Effect.

Moneymaker’s new YouTube vlog series will cover 2026 WSOP events and conclude with the tournament’s Main Event. In a press release, Moneymaker said about the series: Poker fans don't just want to see the WSOP results—they want to experience the journey. This vlog gives people an authentic look at what life is really like during the series, both at the tables and behind the scenes, Moneymaker added. The first episode on Moneymaker’s official YouTube channel covered his participation in the 2026 WSOP Event #8: $1,500 Badugi. In this event, Moneymaker finished in 12th place, earning a sweet $7,095 prize.