Updated Series Standings
After the conclusion of the Event #8 final table, two events remain in the race for the Purple Jacket.
Sam Soverel overtook Chance Kornuth with a 5th place finish in Event #8 and George Wolff is now third overall thanks to another Poker Masters podium.
A complete list of the updated standings is provided below:
| RANK | PLAYER | POINTS | CASH |
| 1 | Sam Soverel (5)* | 690 | $594,300 |
| 2 | Chance Kornuth (3)* | 630 | $556,400 |
| 3 | George Wolff (3)* | 420 | $404,500 |
| 4 | Sean Winter (3)* | 330 | $311,600 |
| 5 | Kahle Burns (2)* | 330 | $194,200 |
| 6 | Kristen Bicknell | 300 | $408,000 |
| 7 | Sergi Reixach* | 300 | $369,000 |
| 8 | Isaac Baron | 300 | $223,100 |
| 9 | Ryan Laplante | 300 | $186,000 |
| 10 | Julien Martini | 300 | $166,400 |
| 11 | Jared Bleznick | 300 | $153,000 |
| 12 | Jonathan Depa | 300 | $133,200 |
| 13 | Jorryt van Hoof (2) | 270 | $109,800 |
| 14 | Alex Foxen (2)* | 270 | $108,200 |
| 15 | Ali Imsirovic (2)* | 240 | $228,100 |
| 16 | Ralph Wong (2)* | 240 | $218,400 |
| 17 | Andres Nemeth (2) | 210 | $209,500 |
| 18 | Thai Ha (2) | 210 | $124,800 |
| 19 | Cary Katz* | 210 | $99,000 |
| 20 | Erik Seidel (2) | 210 | $59,200 |
| 21 | Orpen Kisacikoglu* | 150 | $164,000 |
| 22 | Anthony Zinno (2) | 150 | $86,600 |
| 23 | Nick Schulman | 150 | $67,500 |
| 24 | Stephen Chidwick (2)* | 150 | $61,000 |
| 25 | Jeremy Ausmus | 120 | $97,000 |
| 26 | John Riordan | 120 | $62,000 |
| 27 | Mike Gorodinsky | 120 | $45,000 |
| 28 | Jake Abdalla | 90 | $36,000 |
| 29 | Ben Yu* | 90 | $29,600 |
| 30 | Ben Heath* | 60 | $76,500 |
| 31 | David Stamm | 60 | $63,750 |
| 32 | Scott Blumstein | 60 | $58,200 |
| 33 | Elio Fox | 60 | $51,000 |
| 34 | Dan Shak | 60 | $48,500 |
| 35 | Tim McDermott | 60 | $37,200 |
| 36 | Pedro Bromfman | 60 | $31,200 |
| 37 | Damjan Radanov | 60 | $31,000 |
| 38 | Joseph Orsino | 60 | $29,100 |
| 39 | Antonios Roungeris | 60 | $29,100 |
| 40 | Brandon Adams | 60 | $27,000 |
| 41 | Yuri Dzivielevski | 60 | $26,000 |
| 42 | Brent Roberts | 60 | $24,800 |
| 43 | Randall Emmett | 60 | $19,400 |
(*) indicates player is entered in Event #9.
