Day 1 of Event #75: $1,500 Freezout No-Limit Hold’em Begins Today
The first of three days of action begins today at 11 a.m. (PST) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino for Event #75: $1,500 Freezout No-Limit Hold’em, which is a new event at the World Series of Poker. .
Players will start with 25,000 in chips with the blinds at 100/100/100. Play is scheduled for 17 levels of play at 40-minutes each, with 15-minute breaks after every three levels.
There will be a 75-minute dinner break after Level 9 at approximately 5:40 p.m. and late registration is open through Level 9, until the end of the dinner break at about 6:55 p.m. local time. This is a freezeout event so there will be no rebuys.
Players who advance to Day 2 will return tomorrow, Tuesday, November 16 at 11 a.m. Day 2 will then play ten levels of 60-minutes with the winner will be crowned on Day 3.
This is the last tournament of the new freezeout series introduced by the WSOP this year.
2021 WSOP Freezeout Champions
DATE | BUY-IN | EVENT | Winner | Prize |
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October 6 | $3,000 | Event #13: $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | Harvey Mathews | $371,914 |
October 13 | $1,000 | Event #26: $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Holdem | Dalibor Dula | $199,227 |
October 18 | $500 | Event #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Holdem | Anthony Koutsos | $167,272 |
October 21 | $2,500 | Event #41: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em | Carlos Chang | $364,589 |
October 24 | $5,000 | Event #47: $5,000 8-Handed Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em | Alexandre Reard | $428,694 |
The PokerNews live reporting team will be there each day until there is the inaugural $1,500 Freezout No-Limit Hold’em champion is crowned.