Poker news tagged with '44th annual wsop'

According to WSOP's website, poker players at the 2013 World Series of Poker raised more than 1.3 million dollars for One Drop, a non-governmental organisation based out of Montreal, Canada that fight poverty worldwide by supporting access to clean water.

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On Wednesday, the 2013 World Series of Poker kicked off at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and yesterday we posted our very first update on Event #1 and #2. WSOP posted 33 things to know about the 44th Annual WSOP on its website the other day. We have narrowed it down to the 10 things that we consider to be the most important.

1. This year's WSOP runs from May 29th thru July 15th.  The November Nine will play down to a new World Champion November 4th and 5th.

2. This year features 62 bracelet events, one more than offered last year.  The bracelets are once again furnished by Jason of Beverly Hills.

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