2007 WSOP Satellites

2008 WSOP

The 2008 WSOP is set to begin on May 30, 2008 and run until June 16.

Online Poker Rooms that offer satellites leading to the main even include:

1. Full Tilt Poker is offering thousands of seats to the wsop plus, if you win your seat via Full Tilt Satellite tournaments and go on to win the WSOP, Full Till will top your winnings with a cool ten million.

The grand prize for the 2007 WSOP main event, is estimated to be at least 10 Million dollars! In 1999 it was 1 million, and it just keeps growing every year as more and more poker players throw their hat into the ring.

You can win a seat to this exciting even through satellite tournaments at select online poker roooms. The winners of the 2003 - Chris Moneymaker - and 2004 WSOP - Greg "Fossilman" Raymer - both started their climb to the top at online poker rooms.

Although the WSOP 2007 is still a few months away, WSOP satellites are already underway. If you've thought about putting your hat in the exciting WSOP race, now is the time! Satellites to the weekly WSOP Main Event are running every day at:

Full Tilt Poker Superior Poker Absolute Poker Ultimate Bet Poker.com Bodog Poker

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A FREE entry into the biggest game in the world is all yours. All you have to do is click here to download Superior Poker, register an account and then click here and enter your Sign-In Name and this coupon code: 05cc12wsop

A Copper Coin will be added to your account which can be used to buy into the 2nd Stage of this Multistage Tournament. You skip Stage One altogether.

The WSOP satellite Prize

Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet Pokers grand prize consists a seat in the 2008 WSOP main event (worth $10,000), with additional money to cover travel and hotel expenses.

Ultimate Bet also is giving away a: VIP 2008 WSOP Package, and covers much more than the WSOP Main event - it also includes $25,000 for buying in at any WSOP event, $5,000 travel allowance, delux hotel accomodations and more. (see below for details)

WSOP Satellite Buy Ins

Absolute Poker offers several ways for players to compete for the grand prize. Players can play in Multi Table Satellite qualifiers or Single Table Satellite qualifiers to win entries to the WSOP Satellite Main Event. Players may also choose to enter the WSOP Satellite Main Event directly.

The buy-ins range from $1.10 for daily pre-qualifiers to $100.00 + $8.00 for direct entry into the WSOP Satellite Main Event.

Sign up with Absolute Poker and start the journey to the 2007 WSOP Main Event today!

Ultimate Bet Buy-Ins include direct buy ins the $200 + $15 and $100+9 Super Satellite main events. Pre-Qualifiers start at $3.30, and winners of these are awarded seats in the $200 + $15 super satellite events.

Winners of the $10k WSOP seats from Ultimate Bet will compete for a VIP 2007 WSOP Package in the VIP Freeroll.

The VIP package includes:

• First class flight to Las Vegas for the WSOP Main Event
• Deluxe accommodations for the duration of Main Event stay
• $25,000 of buy-in money for use at any other WSOP events of your choice
• Exclusive Ultimate Poker Player Pack including an iPod, Bose headphones & Hellmuth Oakleys
• $5,000 travel allowance for other events

2006 WSOP

The 2006 WSOP has come and gone, leaving in its mighty wake a new poker legend, Jamie Gold. The player who won the WSOP championship is Jamie Gold, winning a dizzying amount of money: $12,000,000 !!

Here are the final results and winners of the final table, main even, WSOP 2006:

1. Jamie Gold -- $12,000,000
2. Paul Wasicka -- $6,102,499
3. Michael Binger -- $4,123,310
4. Allen Cunningham -- $3,628,513
5. Rhett Butler -- $3,216,182
6. Richard Lee -- $2,803,851
7. Doug Kim -- $2,391,520
8. Erik Friberg -- $1,979,189
9. Dan Nassif -- $1,566,858

Other highlights of the 2006 WSOP included Jeff Madsen becoming the Youngest bracelet winner at the age of 21, winning 2 WSOP bracelets and Phil Hellmuth winning his 10th golden bracelet to tie in most WSOP bracelets with Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan.