WSOP 2007
The World Series of Poker ("WSOP") is the biggest poker tournament, held each summer in Las Vegas.
In 2006 the main event, a game of Texas hold ’em, had a first prize of $12m (£6.2m) — the richest prize in poker history — and made millionaires out of the 11 other highest-ranking players.
This month there are number of ways to qualify for the WSOP 2007 Main Event Tickets across online poker rooms. We have picked out the best WSOP Qualifiers for you.
- Absolute Poker ($750 free, Americans welcome) has WSOP 2007 Satellites to their regular tournament schedule. For every 110 players in their Main Event Satetllites 1 player will get a $10,000 buy-in for the WSOP 2007 main event plus expenses. To see their schedule visit the absolutepoker site and then click on tournaments.
- Ultimate Bet has just released $200+15 WSOP 2007 Satellites which are running every Friday night until June 15th, 2007 where you can win a $12,000 WSOP prize package.
- 888 Pacific Poker (no Americans, $150 free) is running a $12,500 2007 WSOP package tournament that takes place on the last Friday of the month. The prize is a seat at the 2007 World Series of Poker $1500 No Limit Holdem Event. The tourney has a buy-in of $75 +$5 but sub satellites and satellites are running daily
- Over on the Tribeca Tables network PaddyPowerPoker ($500 Free, no Americans) and DoylesRoom ($135 free, Americans welcome) are participating in the Tribeca Network WSOP 2007 $12,000 Prize Package Tournament on 27th January 2007. To enter this freezeout super-satellite you can either buy-in directly for $18+0.90, win a STT $2.10+21c or win a seat in a daily MTT ($1+0.05).
- Bodog Poker have announced that they will be running WSOP 2007 Satellites as from January 2007. No details on the site yet at the time of writing but since they backed Jamie Gold, winner of the 2006 WSOP, it is likely that they are going to offer huge promos when they get going.