What is the World Series of Poker?
Q: What is the World Series of Poker?
A: The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas.
Q: When did the WSOP start?
A: The WSOP started in 1970.
Q: Who invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament?
A: Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament.
Q: How many events are there in the WSOP as of 2020?
A: As of 2020, there are 101 events in the WSOP.
Q: What is the most commonly played poker variant in the WSOP?
A: Recently, most of the events in the WSOP have been variants of Texas hold 'em.
Q: When is the Main Event final table usually played?
A: Starting in 2008, the Main Event final table was not played until November.
Q: How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect the World Series of Poker in 2020?
A: A hybrid online format was used in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.