A Brand New Event: Day 1 of Event #49: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em Starts At 1 p.m.
The 2022 World Series of Poker in its new home at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas will have cards in the air for Event #49: $2,000 No-Limit Hold'em, which is scheduled to kick off today at 1 p.m. local time. This event is new to the WSOP schedule and will be looking to set the bar high for the number of entries. This is a three-day event that will play down to a winner on June 25th for the coveted gold bracelet.
Fifteen 40-minute levels will be played on Day 1, with a 20-minute break every three levels. The blinds will start at 100-100 with a 100 big blind ante. The starting stack is 30,000 chips and players will be able to re-enter once if needed. Dinner break will be 75 minutes and is after level 9, which will be roughly at 7:40 p.m.
Late registration is open through 12 levels of play around 11:15 p.m. local time. Players who make it to the end of day will bag for Day 2 scheduled on June 24th at 1 p.m.
Stay tuned for all of the action from Las Vegas as the PokerNews live reporting team will be on the floor to give all the updates from start to finish!