WPT Cambodia Day 9: Dramatic Mystery Bounty High Roller Bubble

The action continues to ramp up on Day 9 of the WPT Cambodia 2026 at NagaWorld as the $3,000 Mystery Bounty High Roller reached its money bubble, while several high-speed side events crowned new champions.

Ankit Ahuja Leads After Dramatic Quads Burst Mystery Bounty Bubble

Day 1 of the $3,000 Mystery Bounty High Roller concluded after 13 hours of play, but not without a theatrical finish. The event attracted 67 entries, building a total prize pool of $178,723. This is divided into $111,723 for the regular payouts and $67,000 reserved for mystery bounties.

The bubble burst in spectacular fashion when Qi Li committed his stack with a full house, only to be eliminated by Ankit Ahuja, who revealed rivered quads. This massive pot secured a payout for the final 11 survivors and propelled Ahuja into a dominant chip lead.

$3K Mystery Bounty High Roller Survivors

Players return tomorrow at 12:00 PM to begin the bounty hunt, with top prizes including a $20,000 bounty and a $32,400 first-place prize.

Megastack Action: Vitaly Ivanov Wins Megastack Action Clock

The $400 Megastack Action Clock saw a large field of 137 entries battle for a $47,347 prize pool. Russia’s Vitaly Ivanov claimed the title and the $12,309 top prize after defeating Joseph William Magnotti heads-up.

Sanchez Diaz Guemes Triumphs in Superstack Turbo

The $500 Superstack Turbo Freezeout drew 62 entries, creating a $26,784 prize pool. Spain's Santiago Sanchez Diaz Guemes secured the victory and $6,125, while Abhishek Ramesh from India finished as the runner-up for $7,000.

Digvijay Singh Lamba Takes Hyper Turbo Big Bounty

India's Digvijay Singh Lamba topped a field of 22 entries in the $1,100 1K Hyper Turbo Big Bounty. He secured the $4,446 top prize, edging out Armaan Kochhar, who added another final table appearance to his festival tally.

The Day Ahead

Today, Friday, January 30, marks a major transition in the festival as the spotlight shifts to the $1,100 WPT Prime Cambodia Championship. With a $750,000 guaranteed prize pool, the flagship event shuffles up for Day 1A at 11:30 AM local time.

For those following the action from afar, today’s schedule features enhanced coverage for two marquee events:

• WPT Prime Cambodia (Day 1A): Live coverage will be available as the first flight of the Championship begins its five-day run.

• $3K Mystery Bounty High Roller (Day 2): Resuming at 12:00 PM, this event will also feature live coverage as the 11 remaining players, led by Ankit Ahuja, battle for the $32,400 top prize and the highly anticipated mystery bounties.

In addition to these major draws, the Friday lineup at NagaWorld includes several high-stakes side events, such as the $10,000 Single Day Challenge and the $800 Superstack Turbo Bounty.