The 2017 World Series of Poker Las Vegas kicks off today May 30, with the first bracelet event being the $565 Casino Employees event. Also taking place today is the $10,000 buy-in Tag Team Championship tournament.

The biggest and most prestigious live poker tournament series features eight new events adding up to seventy-four bracelet events in the series. See all the new events on the WSOP 2017 schedule here.

There is still time to qualify for the WSOP Main Event online at 888poker, the official sponsors of the World Series of Poker.

2017 World Series of Poker Las Vegas

The WSOP 2017 schedule has been released and features seventy-four bracelet events taking place at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas between May 30 – July 17, 2017.

The tournament schedule for this year has an extra eight new events added which includes: The Marathon, The Giant and Tag Team High Roller

Popular events which are back on the 2017 WSOP schedule include: Colossus III, Millionaire Maker, Monster Stack and Crazy Eights.

The 48th edition of the annual World Series of Poker is guaranteed to be filled with action with more bracelets than any other year in the history of the WSOP.

888Poker is once again the official sponsor of the WSOP for the third year running, the online poker site offers exclusive WSOP satellites where players can win prize packages online.

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WSOP 2017 Schedule – Tournaments & New Events

What started out as a playing field of 6,737 players has now been reduced to the final three remaining in the World Series of Poker Main Event 2016.

The 2nd day of the final table started with five players and saw two more eliminations after 166 hands played leaving just three players to fight for the title.

Qui Nguyen has been dominating the final table since the November Nine returned on Sunday, October 30 and now has a massive chip lead for the final day which plays out tomorrow.

With 8 million guaranteed for first place prize plus a Main Event bracelet the final three have set their eyes on the prize for the final stretch.

World Series of Poker Main Event 2016 Final Three

It’s Main Event Mania this Sunday at PokerStars, PartyPoker and 888poker as the three online poker series conclude this weekend.

Sunday is the big day for online poker with three series running all weekend: PokerStars WCOOP, 888 Poker Super XL and Party Poker Powerfest.

There are more millions to be won online than any other day of the year Sunday, 25th September is the official Main Event date for online poker players in 2016.

The World Series Of Poker 2016 Main Event has also started airing on ESPN leading up to the final table on October 30 to November 1.

Main Event Mania

The World Series Of Poker 2016 Main Event episodes are now available on YouTube in case you are unable to follow the action on the ESPN broadcast times.

2016 WSOP Main Event commentary by Norman Chad and Lon McEachern, featured table with Ryan Riess, Shaun Deeb, Greg Raymer, Melanie Weisner, Per Linde, Daniel Colman and Galle Baumann.

The series of video episodes feature all the action leading up to the World Series Of Poker 2016 Main Event Final Table which starts on 30th October.

World Series Of Poker 2016 Main Event