The WSOP Main Event

Posted by Seth
January 15th, 2008

The WSOP Main Event (also referred to as the WSOP ME) is the culmination of more than 50 events that take place over a month and a half in the summer in Las Vegas (click here for a full schedule of WSOP events).
The Main Event is considered by most to be the world championship event »

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WSOP Bracelet

Posted by Seth
January 15th, 2008

Listen to poker players talk about the WSOP and pretty soon you’ll hear someone talking about winning a bracelet, which at first sounds pretty strange coming out of the mouths of poker players and gambling aficionados. It’s easy to understand the desire of players to win a WSOP and take home lots of money, but »

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2008 WSOP Online Satellites and Qualifiers

Posted by Seth
January 8th, 2008

Each and every year thousands of players play in the WSOP Main Event, yet many of them never pay the $10,000 entry fee. Magic? Cheating? Their cousin works as the tournament director?
The correct answer is that many online poker sites such as PokerRoom.com run satellites and qualifiers that allow players to win their seat in »

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2008 WSOP Schedule

Posted by Seth
January 8th, 2008

Listed below is the complete 2008 WSOP schedule. Harrah’s has tried to address some of the sore spots from the 2007 WSOP, including doing away with the “poker tent” and allowing early pre-registration for many events from a variety of locations in Las Vegas.
 
The 2008 WSOP schedule includes 55 events, the same number as the »

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