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The partnership works for both parties as 888poker will get to be an official WSOP online satellite venue and included in ESPN footage of the event.
The WSOP will get sponsorship for their live reporting and content plus a gaming platform for the WSOP online bracelet and satellite tournaments.
The World Series of Poker will handle all it’s own live reporting including final table live streaming of more than sixty scheduled bracelet events. According to Seth Palansky, WSOP Communications/PR Executive, there will be a capable team of 35 reporters handling the 2015 WSOP live updates.
For over a decade the PokerNews team handled the live reporting for each event with a shared traffic agreement with the WSOP and sponsorship from PokerStars. There was a conflict of interests when the WSOP online software launched and PokerStars withdrew their sponsorship.
After a survey conducted by the World Series of Poker results showed that more players were in favor of a flatter payout structure than a top heavy guaranteed prize.
There will be more players cashing in the Main Event than ever before in the history of WSOP. The top 15% of the playing field will now reach the money positions.
