The 2016 World Series of Poker is now one week in and while there’s been a half dozen or so bracelets awarded, and millions of dollars paid out to the players fortunate enough to cash, there’s a few other stories that can be told with numbers. We give you ten such stories in the premier edition of the PocketFives

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Ten-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey went undrafted in Daniel Negrenau’s auction-style $25,000 buy-in Fantasy WSOP contest. Teams are given a budget of $200 to purchase eight players for their roster. Over the past five years Ivey averaged a price of $88 with $110 being the all-time high. The fact he went undrafted by his peers is probably a good indication that Ivey intends to play a minimal schedule in 2016.

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Number of players who re-entered the $565 buy-in Casino Employees event. For the first time in the history of the tournament, players who busted out during the first six levels were allowed to re-enter. This put the total field at 731 entries from 668 unique players – down 20 from 2015.

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Fewer players in Colossus II than were in the debut of the event last summer – that’s a 3.4% year over year drop. This despite having one extra starting day and two additional starting flights this year.

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Players who managed to play all six starting flights of Colossus II for 1,608 entries or 7.44% of the total field.

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Percentage of players in Colossus I and Colossus II that Dan O’Brien outlasted. In 2015 O’Brien finished 105th. He nearly topped that this year with a 126th place finish. His total earnings from both years: $14,193.

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Number of players from the 30 that entered in the $250 Colossus II Last Longer that made the final table of the event. Eventual winner Ben Keeline, who has run the last longer pool the last two years, and Jonathan Borenstein were those two players. Keeline’s win marks the second year in a row that a player in the last longer ended up winning the tournament.

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Players at the final table of the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship that already had a bracelet. Robert Mizrachi, Matt Graphenthien, George Danzer, Ted Forrest, David Benyamine, Bill Chen and Calvin Anderson came into the final table with a combined 17 bracelets. The only player without one? Steve Weiss. He finished fifth.

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Players who have won a WSOP bracelet in three consecutive years. Robert Mizrachi became the 11th player to pull off the feat with his win in the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship event. The last player to do win three in three years before Robert Mizrachi was his brother Michael, who won one bracelet each year from 2010 through 2012.

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Dollars won by Robert Mizrachi in the four WSOP events he has won. That number is less than Michael Mizrachi earned for winning two of his three bracelets. Michael won $1,559,046 for winning the 2010 $50,000 Poker Players Championship and $1,451,527 for winning the same event in 2012.

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Players who paid the $1,000 top-up in the $1,000 Top-Up Turbo No Limit Hold’em event rather than try to finish top three in a live or online sit-n-go to receive the double starting stack. Those 81 players added an additional 7% to the prize pool for the event.