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World Series of Poker
The new year has come with even more experienced poker players in the industry and has already started to prove that it will be a competitive poker playing year. The most common poker competition that goes on worldwide is the World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament. The ongoing 2009-2010 WSOP tournament is proving to be very competitive. The final games will be held at Harrah’s New Orleans between May 7th and May 19th. The current reigning champion at Harrah’s New Orleans is Jean “Prince” Gaspard. The tournament currently has less than 400 players remaining and the competition is even becoming stiffer. The game is currently being played at Caesars Atlantic City, after which it will move on to Harrah’s Rincon (San Diego), then to Harrah’s St. Louis in April and then to Caesars Palace Las Vegas after which it will have the final rounds held at Harrah’s New Orleans. The game is proving difficult for many players and some of the heavyweights of the 2008-2009 WSOP were kicked out earlier on in the game. Poker players have completely upped their game. Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier, a pro player at Pokerstars.com was the man to watch for during this season of the WSOP tournament. He initially began with a strong lead winning most of the pots in the early stages.
World Poker Tour and other major tournaments
Other common global tournaments that are common are World Poker Tour (WPT) and The Hollywood Poker. The Hollywood Poker commences on the March 20th and goes on until March 24th. The World Poker Tour, however decided not to run for an 8th season this time round in order to give way for an event at the Hollywood Casino in Indiana. No doubt this years WSOP will be an interesting one. The main aim of the WSOP is to create a practical atmosphere in playing poker and enable viewers enjoy the game while stirring up enough publicity to propel the game to greater heights. The game began a decade ago because of the increase in interest from many people and the rapid increase of poker players in poker rooms. Over the years it has gained a lot of acceptance and positive response from people. More and more poker players have signed up to take a shot at the championship. It became so popular such that celebrities are now being pulled into the game. A celebrity who played last year’s WSOP tournament was Matt Damon who unluckily lost all his chips in the early stages. Such tournaments have become very popular and many worldwide poker tournaments are also coming up. Some other poker tournaments and events taking place this year include the 2010 Bay 101 Shooting Star which will be held at the Bay 1010 Casino between March 8th and March 14th. The 2010 Foxwoods Poker Classic Tournament will be held at Foxwoods Resort Casino between March 12th and March 28th.
Two other poker tournaments coming up are the 2010 Pokerstars ANZPT Perth tournament at the Burswood Casino between the dates of March 17-21 and the 2010 GUKPT London Tournament at Victoria Casino between March 18th and March 28th.