Welcome to Day 1a of Event #75: $1,500 The Closer No-Limit Hold'em
Another event at the WSOP, another gold bracelet up for grabs! This is a four-day event and a new event on the 2018 WSOP calendar.
Day 1a starts at 11 a.m. local time. Players will begin with 15,000 in chips and will play 18 30-minute levels. There will be a 20-minute break every four levels and a 75-minute dinner break after level 12, at approximately 5:40 p.m. This event features unlimited re-entry. Late registration will close after the first 12 levels, which is around 6:55 p.m.
Two other starting flights will be available on July 13 and July 14. Payouts will start on Day 1. Players who find a bag at the end of their starting flight will come back on Sunday July 15 to play down to a winner. With $1,000,000 guaranteed in the prize pool, this event is expected to have a big turnout.
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