Wednesday, July 16, 2008

The November Nine


The World Series of Poker, Main Event, table is set with nine players, all names you don’t know, but one which will go down in Poker history come November 9 when the final table is seated to determine who will win the most coveted bracelet of them all.


Again this year’s field at the WSOP Main Event a record breaker, with the winner scheduled to go home with $9.1 million. In fact, of the Nine who will sit at the table in November, eight of them will walk away with at least $1 million.


And to think, it was only a few short years ago that Chris Moneymaker, pulled in over $2 million and ignited the poker crazy that reins today with no sign of slowing.

With the long break, look for the WSOP and ESPN/ABC to promote the hell out of the November Nine. And they certainly will have to - there isn’t a well know pro among the whole lot.

Read the full story here.


- POTUS

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