Poker News: At Las Vegas, top prize at the 2007 World Series of Poker will be about $8.23 million based on the 6,358 players and women poker players who have entered the no-limit Texas Hold ‘em main event over the poker tournament’s four starting days, organizers said Monday. play online poker

The total is short of last year’s record 8,773 participants and $12 million top prize. But it comes nine months after President Bush signed a law cracking down on online poker gambling, which is blamed for shrinking the number of entrants who would have qualified in online poker tournaments.

Unofficially, 1,789 poker players began play at noon local time Monday for the fourth starting day of the poker tournament. Nine players will sit down at the final table on July 17 to determine a winner. Play route 66 poker
T.J.Cloutier

Poker News Source: thestate