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The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is the first expansion effort of World Series of Poker-branded poker tournaments outside the United States. Since 1970, the bracelet events have occurred every year in Las Vegas. The inaugural WSOPE, held in 2007, marked the first time that a WSOP bracelet was awarded outside Las Vegas. [77]
b On 10 June 2008, three events awarded bracelets, including the Ladies event. This was the first time in WSOP history that three people living in the same city, New York, won bracelets on the same day. [6] It was also the first time that a new "excessive celebration" penalty was implemented to minimize disruption from exuberant players. [6]
10 May 10, 1987 $500 Ladies' Seven Card Stud 84 Linda Ryke-Drucker (1/1) $16,800 Barbara Putterman Results: 11 May 11, 1987 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em 313 Hilbert Shirey (1/1) $171,600 Lee Wosk Results: 12 May 12, 1987 $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event 152 Johnny Chan (1/2) $625,000 Frank Henderson Results
With his win in $3,000 H.O.R.S.E., in 2010, Phil Ivey became the player with the most non-Hold'em bracelets (8). He extended his record to 9 by winning the A$2,200 Mixed Event at the 2013 WSOP APAC. He became the first with 10 non-hold'em bracelets by winning the $1,500 Eight Game Mix event at the 2014 World Series of Poker.
While covering this year's World Series of Poker main event, a 7,319-player tournament with a first prize of $8,944,138, I spotted the rather anonymous pro Steve McLaughlin. He was seated next to ...
Last year, the World Series of Poker accepted a record 10,043 entrants, who each had to fork over $10,000 to sit at the no-limit hold 'em tournament with a $93.4 million purse, including $12.1 ...
The 2010 World Series of Poker was the 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP), held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada, and ran from May 28 to July 17. There were 57 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship that began on July 5.
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments [1] held annually in Paradise, Nevada, and since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment.It dates its origins to 1970, when Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament, with a set start and stop time, and a winner determined by a secret ballot of the seven players.