This is a developing story and will be updated. The 2020 World Series of Poker will not take place until the fall, at the earliest, in a move that seemed increasingly necessary given the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus and the potential reopening of Las Vegas.
WSOP Online Schedule 2020 at GGPoker The WSOP Main Event The main event of the WSOP is a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas Holdem tournament, first played at Binions Horseshoe casino in Las Vegas downtown, with Johnny Moss winning the inaugural event in 1970. The event is now played at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino owned by Caesars Entertainment. LAS VEGAS (June 8, 2020) – With the flagship World Series of Poker (WSOP) postponed in Las Vegas due to the public health emergency involving COVID-19, today organizers announced “World Series of Poker Online,” an online poker festival spanning two months. Watch the 2020 World Series of Poker exclusively on PokerGO. Need to catch up on some of the greatest action in WSOP history? Stream the 2011 through 2019 WSOP on demand now! Subscribe now for access to the World Series of Poker, World Poker Tour, U.S. Poker Open, Poker Masters and more!
After approximately four hours of play, Louisiana’s Joseph Hebert, who began the final table as a big chip leader, came out on top to win the tournament for $1,553,256, the trophy, and a heads-up shot at the bracelet and another seven-figure score.
Not too shabby for a man who got in via a $300 satellite on WSOP.com.
Hebert shares his joy with Sarah Herring as he soaks up this moment and gives the glory to his mom in heaven. But the journey is not over for Hebert as he must prepare for the $1,000,000 freeroll against Damian Salas.
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