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Win a prize package for the WSOP Crazy Eights Side Event on 888poker, the all new WSOP event which guarantees a first place prize of $888,888.

888poker are an official sponsor of the 2016 World Series of Poker, who are working in partnership to bring players from the online felt to the live event in Las Vegas.

Prize packages include everything you need to play the event including: tournament buy-in, accommodation at the Rio Hotel and cash for travel and spending.

You can also qualify for your prize package to the 2016 WSOP Main Event online at 888poker. Signup and get free tournament tickets for the 888poker Road to Rewards promotion.

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WSOP Crazy Eights Side Event

888poker are the only poker site hosting the official WSOP online satellites 2016 with qualifying tournaments running 24/7. For two consecutive years 888poker will be the official sponsor of the World Series of Poker.

The partnership between the companies has inspired a special new WSOP event, the Crazy Eights 8-Handed Event 54 and features a buy-in of $888 and a guaranteed first place prize of $888,888.

Start qualifying for your prize package or seat to the biggest live poker event of the year with 888poker WSOP online qualifiers starting from an insanely low 1¢.

The 2016 World Series of Poker features sixty-nine bracelet events running from May 31 until July 18, 2016.

WSOP Online Satellites 2016

PHWAP’S BACK is a heart-warming story about Kevin Boudreau a poker player who suffered from a stroke while on a break in a 2013 WSOP tournament. He was rushed to hospital as his brain was hemorrhaging from an arteriovenous malformation in his brain.

Boudreau had the support from his family and poker friends who include: Peter Jetten, Gabe Patgorski and Mario Silvestri III.

In less than eighteen months Boudreau returns to the live poker tournament circuit and final tabled the first two tournaments he entered, proving he still has the skills dispute having physical and communication challenges.

The Kevin Boudreau story reached film director Ian Tuason who had been following his progress and thought his amazing comeback story would make a heart-warming documentary. Tuason contact 888poker to fund the project and they approved the funding of: Phwap’s Back: A Poker Comeback Story.

888poker went one step further and sponsored Boudreau’s buy-in to the 2015 WSOP Main Event, just two years after his tragic event.

PHWAP’S BACK – Kevin Boudreau Story

The finalized version of the WSOP Schedule 2016 has been released and features over sixty-nine events scheduled between May 31 – July 18, 2016.

The 2016 WSOP Las Vegas returns to the Rio Hotel & Casino with a few changes to last year’s schedule. In 2015 the live poker tournament series broke records for it’s biggest attendance to date with over 100,000 registrations combined for all events.

There have been some changes to the payout structure that will see a more even distribution of prize money as 50% more players will be able to cash in events in 2016. Eight new poker tournaments have been added to the schedule adding more opportunities for entrants to win a prestigious WSOP bracelet.

Start qualifying online by playing the WSOP Las Vegas 2016 satellites on 888 Poker which start from only 1¢.

WSOP Schedule 2016

Play your way to the Main Event from as little as 1¢ in the WSOP Las Vegas 2016 satellites on 888 Poker. Buy-in directly to the weekly Main Event Qualifier for a chance to win a prize package every Sunday.

The 2016 World Series of Poker returns this year between 31 May – 18 July 18 with over 60 scheduled tournaments in the series taking place at Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas.

Start planning your route to Las Vegas for the most prestigious event of the year, 888pokers comprehensive qualifying structure makes qualifying easy for players of all levels.

WSOP Las Vegas 2016 Satellites