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WSOP News
Hachem joins AsianLogic
Joe Hachem established a new working relationship with AsianLogic.
Pagano Leads in Deauville
After day 4 of the EPT in Deauville, Luca Pagano has taken the lead.
Vinklarek still leading
Ondrej Vinklarek is still leading EPT Playing Of The Year.
WSOP
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the leading world poker championship. It envolves a series of poker tournaments. The WSOP was founded in Las Vegas, Nevada and is officially owned by the Caesars Entertainment Corporation (which owns the casino Caesar’s Palace amongst others).
Multi-million dollar prize
The winner of each event wins a WSOP bracelet and a cash prize. The total prize money is calculated by the number of entries. The winner of the tournament can call himself or herself the official world champion and is guaranteed to win a multi-million dollar prize.
WSOP: satellite spots in online poker
Many online poker rooms give you the opportunity to qualify for official live tournaments. This means that a buy-in of several thousands of dollars isn’t a necessity. Poker Stars is famous all of its satellite tournaments. Players might start with a 3 dollar tournament buy-in, and end up getting a seat for the WSOP after playing and winning several more tournaments.
Most bracelets
The World Series of Poker has quite a history. Since the WSOP was founded in 1970, several players have stood out. Poker players Phil Hellmuth (11), Doyle Brunson (10) and Johnny Chan (10) have won the most bracelets in the WSOP. Do you want to have a chance at achieving the same success? Your path starts in the online poker rooms, such as Party Poker.
