Event 1A: WPO Underway with $300K Guaranteed Opener

Event 1A: $570 Deep Stack, $300K Gtd
Level 1: 25/50 | Structure
Flight A Entries: 77

The clock ticks to 11am in Tampa, Florida and the Winter Poker Open (WPO) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is officially underway. The series opener is a $570 buy-in Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em Re-Entry tournament with a $300,000 guarantee. Underway now is Flight A while Flight B begins tonight at 6pm. Subsequent flights take place Friday and Saturday with Day 2 going Sunday.

A new event for the WPO, players in the $570 take their seats to stacks of 20,000 chips. Levels during the opening flights are 30 minutes long and jump to 40 minutes for Sunday’s Day 2.

Here are the details:

11am: $570 Deep Stack NLH Re-Entry, Flight A

  • $570 buy-in and $300,000 guaranteed
  • 20,000 chips and 30-/40-minute levels
  • Registration and unlimited re-entry available until the start of Level 9 (~3:30pm)
  • Play concludes following Level 14 (~6:45pm)
  • Day 2 begins Sunday, December 10 at noon
  • Structure sheet

Updates throughout the day will be available right here on SHRTPoker.com. Good luck, players!