What doesn’t sit well with most players is the fact that the first place prize is only just over $600K from an $11 million generated prize pool. The tournament does feature a flatter pay out than most events with about 10% of the playing field being paid.
The World Series of Poker will receive more than double the first place prize in tournament fees which were charged at $65 for each $500 buy-in.
The 8th edition of the World Series of Poker Europe features 10 bracelet events between 8th – 24th October, 2015.
Popular tournaments like the Main Event and High Roller tournament are still the main attractions and will be televised on ESPN and Sport1.
New events include the Monster Stack tournament and the Oktoberfest a low buy-in tournament affordable for most players with a buy-in of €550.
Players from other countries can visit Germany for the 2015 Oktoberfest and play the WSOPE directly after making the trip even more memorable.
There are several online WSOP satellite locations where players can win packages to this years WSOP events. 888poker are the official sponsor of the World Series of Poker and currently offer the best satellite tournaments, qualifiers and freerolls.
We’ve put together a guide to help players decide which poker site would be their best route to win a prize package.
Players can also win their prize package for FREE! in the Road to WSOP free tournament. The top five players get a ticket to the final satellite valued at $1,050, WSOP step tournament tickets are also paid out to the top 80 players.
Get your ticket to the Road to WSOP freeroll by signing up as a new player or completing one of the tasks for additional tickets.
Bovada offer online satellites to many annual live poker tournaments including: Punta Cana Poker Classic, World Poker Tour and World Series of Poker.
Start qualifying from as little as $1 at Bovada Poker or get your ticket to the weekly draw and you could be heading to Las Vegas to play the most prestigious poker events in history.
