World Series of Poker Televised Events Announced

By Adam Ulick | April 17, 2007

While the actual broadcast schedule has not been determined yet, ESPN has announced the slate of 2007 World Series of Poker events that will be filmed. The list is as follows:

  * June 1, Event No. 1: Mixed Hold ’Em World Championship, $5,000 buy-in.
  * June 2, Event No. 3: No-Limit Hold ’Em, $1,500 buy-in.
  * June 3, Event No. 4: Pot-Limit Hold ’Em, $1,500 buy-in or June 4, Event No. 7: Pot-Limit Omaha, $5,000 buy-in.
  * June 5, Event No. 8: No-Limit Hold ’Em, $1,000 buy-in with re-buys.
  * June 8, Event No. 13: Pot-Limit Hold ’Em, $5,000 buy-in.
  * June 17, Event No. 28: No-Limit Hold ’Em, $3,000 buy-in.
  * June 18, Event No. 30: No-Limit Hold ’Em Six-Handed, $2,500 buy-in.
  * June 19, Event No. 31: No-Limit Hold ’Em Heads Up, $5,000 buy-in or June 20, Event No. 33: Pot-Limit Omaha with Re-buys, $1,500 buy-in.
  * June 24, Event No. 39: H.O.R.S.E. World Championship, $50,000 buy-in.
  * July 1, Event No. 50: Pot-Limit Omaha World Championship, $10,000 buy-in.
  * July 6, Event No. 55: No-Limit Hold ’Em Main Event, $10,000 buy-in.

All of the above will be one hour shows except for the H.O.R.S.E. event, which will span six hours, and the Main Event, which will feature sixteen hours of play. Viewers will also be treated to a real H.O.R.S.E. final table, as all five different game types will be played, rather than just no-limit hold’em.

Major Stories from the 2008 World Series of Poker
We have passed the halfway mark in the annual World Series of Poker tournament so I want to give Party...
Absolute Poker Hosts World Series Light
It has not been as publicized as Full Tilt Poker’s Mini Series of Poker, but Absolute Poker has also been...
World Series of Poker in Full Swing
It’s like Christmas in summer.The cards at the World Series of Poker will be in the air at noon on...
The World Series of Poker Takes Europe
Care for a cup of tea with those pocket Aces? London will host the first European-based WSOP, starting on September...
Inaugural World Series Qualifiers Underway at PKR.com
Young online poker room, PKR.com, has begun running its first-ever World Series of Poker qualifying tournaments. In an attempt to...