World Series of Poker
The 39th annual 2008 World Series is ready to begin, and the excitement is building. With two days of satellites leading up to the Friday, May 30th official kickoff, Las Vegas is filling up with poker players and media from around the world so as not to miss a moment of the action.
May 27, 2008
Recently, Harrah's and the World Series of Poker made an announcement of epic proportions. This announcement was detailed in this article. The major change that is being implemented is that play of the Main Event will stop once there are 9 players remaining. Play will not resume until nearly four months later in November with the event being broadcast just a couple days later on ESPN.
May 27, 2008
For months, the poker community has discussed rumors and supposed inside scoops regarding the implementation of a new schedule for the final table of the 2008 World Series of Poker main event. Players, fans, and media debated the issue, as the rumor indicated the final nine players would end play in July and not return until November for the benefit of extra TV coverage and player publicity.
May 2, 2008
The rumors are swirling throughout cyberspace. The 2008 World Series of Poker main event may delay the final table for 90 days, then play it out live on ESPN. Some heard it from a “reliable source” while others simply repeat what has been said. After much speculation, Harrah’s has put it to rest with a quasi-firm “no.
Apr 7, 2008
2008 World Series of Poker EuropeSM Presented by BetfairSet For September 19 to October 1 in London LAS VEGAS – March 18, 2008 – The dates for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair have been set, Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the most prestigious poker tournaments announced today.
Mar 21, 2008
The 2008 World Series of Poker is approaching faster than you think. In less than three months, the biggest series of poker tournaments in the world will kick off at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.First, it’s important to know the schedule, which can be found on the WSOP website.
Feb 28, 2008
[category content]The 2006 WSOP (World Series of Poker) was the largest tournament in the history of poker with 8,773 players. 2007 slowed down to 6,358 players due to the UIGEA putting a stop on satellite qualifiers coming in from online poker sites.Withstanding all obstacles to get there, everyone wants to claim the title of The World’s Best Poker Player.
Jan 4, 2008
What do you do with a spare $10,000 in Indiana in the fall? Play the WSOP Circuit event at Harrah's, that's what! 144 poker players ponied up the dough for the World Series of Poker Circuit event at Harrah's Indiana this week, and Day 1 was certainly action-packed, as the field was thinned to 27 by night's end.
Nov 1, 2007
Young Norwegian Annette Obrestad shattered records and barriers late Sunday night when she became not only the youngest WSOP bracelet winner in history, but also the first woman to ever win a WSOP Main Event bracelet.
Sep 17, 2007
The last 32 survivors from the field of 362 returned to London's Empire Casino yesterday to battle it out for a spot at the final table of the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event.
Sep 16, 2007
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