The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the largest and most prestigious professional poker tournament in the world. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, the WSOP is a series of nine tournaments with a total prize pool of over $10 million.
The winner of each tournament receives a cash prize and the title of “World Champion”.
The WSOP is open to all poker players, regardless of experience or skill level. Anyone can enter the WSOP by registering for an online account or by playing in one of the many satellite tournaments that are held throughout the year.
There are also live event tournaments that are open to only registered players.
The WSOP was founded in 1970 and has since become one of the most popular and respected professional poker tournaments in the world. The WSOP is televised on both ESPN and CBS, and is often considered to be one of the most important events on the professional poker calendar.
