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The World Series of Poker (Often called the WSOP) is the biggest poker tournament of the year. There are thousands of players that come from all over the world to play at this multi event tournament in Las Vegas. The WSOP main event is the biggest poker tournament of the event. With a 10k buy-in and the main event growing every year the final table takes home at least 1 million dollars with the winner taking home more then 10 million dollars. In 2005, there were 5,619 players that entered the main event and in 2006 the number grew to 8,773. The 2007 WSOP Main Event drew 6,358 players with a first prize of $8.25 million won by Jerry Yang.

2008 WSOP Freerolls

Qualify for a seat at the 2008 World Series of Poker. We have exclusive 2008 WSOP freerolls that will start in the next couple months, check back soon!

2008 WSOP Satellites and Qualifiers

Bodog Life WSOP Satellites- Bodog is currently giving away 3 seats per week in February, 4 seats per week in March and April and 5 seats per week during May and June. Qualifiers start on February 4th-June. They have satellites for as low as $1.50 and other qualifiers are $7, $18, $27, $5.50 (plus tourney fee) and special qualifiers that use Bodog Points. The actual WSOP Satellites that WSOP Sseats are given away are $250+20. They are played on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays.

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Poker Stars WSOP Satellites - Poker Stars is currently running satellites for the WSOP Main event. There are currently three ways to qualify including buy-in with fpp's, cash and their steps sit and go's.

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Full Tilt Poker WSOP Satellites - Full Tilt Poker will be offering $10 million dollars to any player that qualifies through full tilt poker and ends up winning the main event. They are running hundreds of satellite tournaments each week until the main event begins in July.

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World Series of Poker Coverage

The 2007 WSOP was played this past summer and there are currently re-runs on ESPN and ESPN2 with the main event and other popular wsop events being shown. We will update this page with our 2008 wsop information when it gets closer to summer 08 with satellites, freerolls and other wsop information. If you would like to play in a wsop circuit event check out our 2008 wsop circuit events schedule.

WSOP Articles

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- World Series Of Poker 2006 Schedule

- World Series Of Poker History

 


2007 Satellites

Many online poker rooms give you a chance to play at the main event at Las Vegas without having to pay the full entry fee. By playing wsop satellite tournaments you pay as little as $5 dollars and can win a seat to the main event. Every poker room wants you to play at their poker room to win your seat .Therefore poker rooms offer extra incentives to players in the hope that this will persuade them to play at their poker room to win their seat. Players can take advantage of this and we have broken down the best poker rooms to satellite to the wsop.

1 Full Tilt Poker One of th most aggressive WSOP campaigns this year. They are looking to give away hundreds of seats to the main event. Looking to become the next poker room to sponser the main event winner. If you win the main event full tilt poker will give you 10 million dollars if you qualified through their site. Full Tilt Poker WSOP Satellites
1 Poker Stars Poker Stars has always been the place to get your seat to the WSOP main event. They have added many incentives and many events to their usual extensive wsop satellite tournaments. Poker Stars WSOP Satellites
1 Poker.com logo A new comer to the poker room scene is looking to send players to the wsop main event. They have many cheap tournaments to qualify for the wsop main event. Poker.com WSOP Satellites
1 Paradise Poker At Paradise Poker they are looking to fill many of the seats with winners from their satellites running very frequently. Paradise Poker WSOP Satellites

 

Past 5 WSOP Main Event Winners

2007: Jerry Yang: $8.25 Million

2006: Jamie Gold $12 Million

2005: Joseph Hachem: $7.5 Million

2004: Greg Raymer: $7.5 Million

2003: Chris Moneymaker: $7.5 Million

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