The 2022 World Series of Poker in its new home at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas has crowned a new champion as Richard Alsup won Event #80: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack for $272,065 a month after his travel buddy Rob Wazwaz won the same event Event #25: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack.
This event attracted 2,820 entries which generated a prize pool of $1,979,648
Alsup wasn't even planning on playing this event as he wanted to play the mystery bounty at the Wynn, but Wazwaz convinced Alsup to play by saying "Come play with the fish.