October 29, 2026 reports: Kovalski wins GGMillion$, $464,794 first prize
Reports dated October 29, 2026, confirmed the Brazilian player's GGPoker GGMillion$ win and $464,794 first prize; full event details are in the tournament report.
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According to reports from PokerNews and SoMuchPoker on October 29, 2026, Brazilian player Fabiano Kovalski won the GGMillion$ on GGPoker, taking a $464,794 first prize. PokerNews also said he received a $10,000 ticket and a $10,000 GGMillion$ Live Paradise seat; SoMuchPoker said only that he received an additional tournament ticket. The ticket and seat are extra rewards and are not the same as the $464,794 cash first prize. For details on the event buy-in, registration size, final-table elimination order, heads-up play and his earlier EPT results, see the full tournament report.
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Kovalski Wins GGMillion$: 237 Entries, $464,794 First Prize
Fabiano Kovalski won the GGMillion$ for $464,794, though the two reports differ on the event buy-in and the fourth-place payout.
Read story ↗- PokerNews ↗ — In its October 29, 2026 report, PokerNews said Fabiano Kovalski won GGPoker's $10,000 GGMillion$, earning a $464,794 first prize and also receiving a $10,000 ticket and a $10,000 GGMillion$ Live Paradise seat; the event drew 237 entries, had a $2,308,900 prize pool, paid the top 25, and ended Day 1 with nine players remaining, each with at least $58,099. The report also said Kovalski had previously won the €3,250 Mystery Bounty (€331,430) and the €10,300 High Roller (€727,280, his career-best prize) at EPT Barcelona, and gave details on Pitavy, Cesar, Piekazewicz, Derzhypilskyi, Kravchenko, Bujtas, Jeschka and the final heads-up hand, listing runner-up Jon Vallinas at $358,405 and fourth place at $213,109 among the final-table payouts.
- SoMuchPoker ↗ — In a report published on October 29, 2026, SoMuchPoker said Kovalski won the GGMillion$ for $464,794, defeating his heads-up opponent Jon AV Santos ($358,405); it was his ninth final table in the event and his first title. The event drew 237 entries, had a $2,308,900 prize pool against a guarantee of more than $2,000,000, carried a $10,300 buy-in, and paid the top 25. The report gave details on Piekazewicz, Bujtas, Jeschka and the final hand, and listed Bujtas's fourth-place payout as $213,019; it also said Kovalski received an additional tournament ticket.
Local reading context
GGMillion$ is a high buy-in online tournament on GGPoker. Event buy-in, entries and prize pool are event-level figures; the $464,794 is the champion's individual first-place payout and should not be added to the $2,308,900 prize pool. PokerNews also said the winner received a $10,000 ticket and a $10,000 GGMillion$ Live Paradise seat; SoMuchPoker said only that he received an additional tournament ticket. Those extra rewards are not the same as the $464,794 cash first prize.
Source report dates: 2026-10-29