WSOP Releases Preliminary Schedule

The full schedule of the WSOP 2014 has not yet been released however they have given details of some events that will be included. The Main Event, the 45th in the history of the world's largest poker festival will include 3 starting days which are Saturday July 5th, Sunday July 6th and Monday the 7th, meaning those nine players that make up the November Nine will be known to us on July 14th.

The whole thing will kick of May 27th and the first big event of note is the Millionaire Maker which is a $1,500 buy in Texas Hold'em event in which the winner....you guessed it, is guaranteed a million dollars. The Big One for One Drop will return to the 2014 schedule and there will be a few players out there looking achieve what Antonio Esfandiari did two years ago when he took first place and rocketed to the very top of the all time tournament money list. The charity event will only see a maximum of 56 seats available and is sure to be a complete sell out, as it was first time around. There will also be The Little One for One Drop with a buy in that many players will find slightly more affordable at $1,111 and this event offers unlimited buy in's all the way through 4 levels of blinds and is a tournament that will attract many players.

The series will again take place at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and the full schedule will be known by all in January.