If you would like to participate to a WSOP event and to live the excitement of a high level tournament you can register now through the official WSOP web page. As an alternative you can win a WSOP package by participating on online poker rooms freeroll and freeroll satellites and qualifier satellited for main events where the way to the final tournament can be achieved via satellites or directly by participating to the final table.

What is unique this year is the number of low buy-in events. The tournament officials decided to satisfy the public demand who still eyes large pots but with reasonable buy-ins. All the popular games are offered to buy-ins that vary from $1,000 to $50,000. The WSOP started with the Casino Employees Championship with a buy-in of $500 and 721 entries who battled for the $324,000 prize pool. Pham was the winner of that event who went back to his casino work $71,000 richer! The second event was the glamorous $50,000 Player’s Championship tournament. 116 professional poker players battled for the prize pool of $5,568,000. The winner was no other than Michael Mizrachi who managed to eliminate all the other participants and he won 1,559,000.

The $5,000 No Limit Holdem shootout event enjoyed a 30% increase comparing to 2009 where 358 players battled for the $1,682,600 prize pool. The winner on that event was Joshua Tieman who cashed out his chips worth of $441,692! On June 7th 150 poker players gathered to Rio hotel in order to participate to the $10,000 Seven-card Stud tournament and get a share of the $1,410,000 prize pool. The winner was no other than the Men “The Master” Nguyen who won his seventh World Series of Poker Bracelet and $394,800. Yesterday, Russ “Dutch” Boyd celebrated his second WSOP bracelet as he was the winner of the $2,500 shorthanded Limit Holdem event #23 which
attracted 384 players and a prize pool worth of 883,200.

After the agreement with Yahoo; Zynga’s games are expected to launch on Yahoo network in the coming months. “Yahoo is focused in providing exciting experiences and social games are an integral part, “Says Hilary Schneider, vice president of Yahoo! America. “Zynga will bring an excellent social gaming experience on Yahoo. Yahoo, will continue its cooperation with other companies to bring innovation and experience of web users”. Mark Pinky, founder and CEO of Zynga said: With more than 35 million unique users participating in daily games, social games are evolving rapidly as a key source of fun in the world. Our partnership with Yahoo! Gives millions of new users the ability to connect with friends through the innovative games.”
About Zynga

Zynga is a casual game developer located in San Francisco, California, United States. The company develops and maintains browser-based flash operated games with no download requirements that work both stand-alone and as application widgets on social networking websites including Facebook, MySpace and soon on Yahoo. Zynga was founded in July 2007 by Mark Pincus, Michael Luxton, Eric Schiermeyer, Justin Waldron, Andrew Trader, and Steve Schoettler. They received USD $29 million in venture finance from several firms, led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in July 2008, at which time they appointed former Electronic Arts Chief Creative Officer Bing Gordon to the board. At that time, they also bought YoVille, a large virtual world social network game. According to their website, as of December 2009, they had 60 million unique daily active users. More information under Zynga Games on Wikipedia

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