The US-facing phase of the 2021 World Series of Poker Online kicks off at present with the primary of 33 gold bracelet occasions being held from July 1- Aug. 1 on WSOP.com, which is accessible for these in Nevada and New Jersey.
“Poker deserves a big finish to 2021 and we’re looking to heat things up this summer,” stated Ty Stewart, WSOP Executive Director. “We anticipate to supply nice worth tournaments in addition to complete satellites to qualify for Las Vegas within the fall.”
For these outdoors the U.S., the worldwide phase of the WSOP Online will happen on GGPoker from Aug. 1 – Sept. 12. The schedule for that half of the collection has not but been launched.
The inaugural WSOP Online, which additionally included ‘domestic’ and ‘international’ schedules, attracted over 283,983 entries. More than $174.5 million in prize cash was paid out throughout 85 bracelet occasions.
The 2021 WSOPO is however one half of a three-pronged strategy to this 12 months’s WSOP, with the normal reside and in-person WSOP set to happen from Sept. 30 – Nov. 23 on the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, with 88 gold bracelets to be handed out alongside the best way. The WSOP Europe can be set to return in 2021, with 15 bracelet occasions anticipated between Nov. 19 by means of Tuesday, Dec. 8 on the King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic.
The 2021 WSOP Online home schedule was damaged down into a number of themed segments, beginning off with ‘Premiere Week’. Highlights from the primary seven days embody
a pair of number-themed tournaments: the ‘Lucky Sevens’ $777 buy-in no-limit maintain’em occasion operating on July 7 and the ‘Crazy Eights’ $888 buy-in no-limit maintain’em occasion the next day.
The second weekend of the schedule is dubbed ‘Micro Madness’, and options the one three tournaments on the schedule with buy-ins under $500. Next up on the agenda is ‘PLO Week’, which sports activities three of the 4 non-no-limit maintain’em occasions on the schedule, with a pair of $600 pot-limit Omaha six-max occasions and a pot-limit Omaha model of the ‘Crazy Eights’ occasion.
‘Double Bracelet Day’ will happen on July 25, with the $7,777 buy-in excessive curler occasion and the five hundred ‘Big500 Encore’ bein the one bracelet occasions scheduled for a similar date all through this 33-event collection.
‘Championship Week’ will convey the collection to its climax with a quantity of championship occasions, highlighted by the $500 buy-in no-limit maintain’em ‘Grand Finale’ occasion, which is able to characteristic a $1,000,000 assure, the biggest in WSOP.com historical past. That occasion would be the closing event of the US-facing phase of the WSOP Online, and is about to kick off on Aug. 1. Check out the picture under for a take a look at the whole schedule.
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