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WSOP bracelet events on GGPoker created multiple records but an “overwhelming number of players” caused postponement of the first two bracelet events.
The first of 54 WSOP bracelets will be awarded on GGPoker this weekend.
A majority of the Silk Road tournaments are falling short of their guarantees.
For the first time, online bracelet events on WSOP.com generate over $10 million in combined prize money.
Six lucrative promotions are being run daily with massive prizes covering all game types.
For the first time, PokerStars will award Championship belts in more than a dozen events in its US regulated market.
Operator enjoys good start to the WSOP 2020 Online as each of the first five bracelet events attracts over 800 unique players.
Over $5 million in prizes will be given away through WSOP promotions on GGPoker.
With total guarantees of $6 million, the World Series of Poker Online Championships will once again be the largest guaranteed tournament series in the US regulated market.
In total, over $150,000 is up for grabs this weekend.
Screen names will still be allowed, but players will be required to use their real names to play at a Final Table.
The winner of the first-ever WPT Online Poker Open will also get a WPT trophy and an $11,000 VIP package on top of the first-place prize money.