
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. hat soeben den Terminplan der World Series of Poker 2008 bekanntgegeben. Am 30.Mai beginnt die WSOP und insgesamt sind 55 Bracelet Events angesetzt – darunter auch acht $10,000 World Championship Events.
Das $10,000 Pot-Limit Hold’em World Championship Event eröffnet die World Series of Poker und das $10,000 No-Limit Texas Hold’em Main Event beendet die Series traditionell.
Bei den anderen sechs $10,000 Buy-In World Championship Events handelt es sich um folgende Turniere: Heads-Up, No-Limit Hold’em, Seven-Card Stud, Limit Hold’em, Omaha Ho-Low Split Eight or Better, Pot-Limit Omaha und das neue Mixed Event.
Beim Mixed Event handelt es sich um eine Kombination von acht Poker Varianten: Limit und No-Limit Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hi-Low und Pot-Limit Omaha, Seven Card Stud, Razz, Seven Card Hi-Low Split und 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball.
Ausserdem wird es wieder ein $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship geben und insgesamt acht $1,500 Buy-In No-Limit Hold’em Events.
Die $1,500 Hold’em Events erreichen bekanntermaßen die höchsten Teilnehmerzahlen neben dem Main Event. Aus diesem Grund hat man sich entschieden für das erste dieser Events einen zusätzlichen Tag 1 einzuplanen. Das Turnier startet am 31.Mai.
Hier der komplette World Series of Poker 2008 Ablaufplan (in Ortszeit)• May 30, 12 a.m. - Event 1, World Championship Pot-Limit Hold’em $10,000• May 31, 12 a.m. - Event 2 Day 1a, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500• June 1, 12 a.m. - Event 2 Day 1b • June 2, 12 a.m. - Event 3, Pot-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 2, 5 p.m. - Event 4, Mixed Hold’em $5,000 • June 3, 12 a.m. - Event 5, No-Limit Hold’em w/re-buys $1,000 • June 3, 5 p.m. - Event 6, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better $1,500 • June 4, 12 a.m. - Event 7, No-Limit Hold’em $2,000 • June 4, 5 p.m. - Event 8, World Championship Mixed Event $10,000• June 5, 12 a.m. - Event 9, No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed $1,500 • June 5, 5 p.m. - Event 10, Omaha Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low Eight-or-Better $2,500 • June 6, 12 a.m. - Event 11, No-Limit Hold’em Shootout $5,000 • June 6, 5 p.m. - Event 12, Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 7, 12 a.m. - Event 13, No-Limit Hold’em $2,500 • June 7, 5 p.m - Event 14, World Championship Seven-Card Stud $10,000 • June 8, 12 a.m. - Event 15, World Championship Ladies Event No-Limit Hold’em $1,000 • June 8, 5 p.m. - Event 16, Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better $2,000 • June 9, 12 a.m. - Event 17, No-Limit Hold’em Shootout $1,500 • June 9, 5 p.m. - Event 18, No-Limit 2-7 Triple-Draw w/re-buys $5,000 • June 10, 12 a.m. - Event 19, Pot-Limit Omaha $1,500 • June 10, 5 p.m. - Event 20, Limit Hold’em $2,000 • June 11, 12 a.m. - Event 21, No-Limit Hold’em $5,000 • June 11, 5 p.m. - Event 22, H.O.R.S.E. $3,000 • June 12, 12 a.m. - Event 23, No-Limit Hold’em $2,000 • June 12, 5 p.m. - Event 24, Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha $2,500 • June 13, 12 a.m. - Event 25, World Championship Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em $10,000 • June 13, 5 p.m. - Event 26, Seven-Card Razz $1,500 • June 14, 12 a.m. - Event 27, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 14, 5 p.m. - Event 28, Pot-Limit Omaha w/re-buys $5,000 • June 15, 12 a.m. - Event 29, No-Limit Hold’em $3,000 • June 15, 5 p.m. - Event 30, World Championship Limit Hold’em $10,000 • June 16, 12 a.m. - Event 31, No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed $2,500 • June 17, 12 a.m. - Event 32, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 17, 5 p.m. - Event 33, World Championship Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better $10,000 • June 18, 12 a.m. - Event 34, Pot-Limit Omaha w/re-buys $1,500 • June 18, 5 p.m. - Event 35, Seven-Card Stud $1,500 • June 19, 12 a.m. - Event 36, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 19, 5 p.m. - Event 37, World Championship Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better $10,000 • June 20, 12 a.m. - Event 38, Pot-Limit Hold’em $2,000 • June 21, 12 a.m. - Event 39, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 22, 12 a.m. - Event 40, World Championship H.O.R.S.E. $50,000• June 22, 5 p.m. - Event 41, Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No-Limit) $1,500 • June 23, 12 a.m. - Event 42, Seniors No-Limit Hold’em World Championship $1,000 • June 24, 12 a.m. - Event 43, Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better $1,500 • June 25, 12 a.m. - Event 44, No-Limit Hold’em w/re-buys $1,000 • June 25, 5 p.m. - Event 45, 2-7 Triple-Draw Lowball $2,500 • June 26, 12 a.m. - Event 46, No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed $5,000 • June 26, 5 p.m. - Event 47, Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo Eight-or-Better $1,500 • June 27, 12 a.m. - Event 48, No-Limit Hold’em $2,000 • June 28, 12 a.m. - Event 49, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • June 29, 12 a.m. - Event 50, World Championship Pot-Limit Omaha $10,000• June 29, 5 p.m. - Event 51, H.O.R.S.E. $1,500• June 30, 12 a.m. - Event 52, No-Limit Hold’em $1,500 • July 1, 12 a.m. - Event 53, Limit Hold’em Shootout $1,500 • July 3, 12 a.m. - Event 54, Main Event No-Limit Hold’em Day 1a $10,000 • July 4, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 1b • July 5, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 1c • July 6, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 1d • July 7, 12 a.m. - Event 55, Casino Employee No-Limit Hold’em $500 • July 8, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 2a • July 9, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 2b • July 10, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 3 • July 11, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 4 • July 12, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 5 • July 13, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 6 • July 14, 12 a.m. - Main Event Day 7 • July 16, 12 a.m. - Main Event Final Table