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2008 World Series of Poker Schedule

by Blake on December 18th, 2007

The schedule for the 2008 World Series of Poker has now been announced. This year they have the same number of tournaments (55) but they’ve switched up the kind of style of several of them so there’s more variety. There are more low buy in hold em events, a new heads up tournament (which should be awesome), and a couple other slight differences. See the scheduled below.

I’d really like to try to make it out this year, but probably won’t unless I get lucky with some funds between now and then. We shall see.

May 30 to June 16, 2008

DATE / TIME / EVENT

5-28 9 AM Registration Opens, Live Action & Satellites Begin
5-29 Registration, Live Action & Satellites
5-30 Noon (#1) *Pot-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $10,000
5-31 Noon (#2A) No-Limit Hold’em (4 days) Day 1A $1,500
6-1 Noon (#2B) No-Limit Hold’em Day 1B
6-2 Noon (#3) Pot-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-2 5 PM (#4) Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No-Limit, 3 days) $5,000
6-3 Noon (#5) No-Limit Hold’em w/Re-Buys (3 days) $1,000
6-3 5 PM (#6) Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (3 days) $1,500
6-4 Noon (#7) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,000
6-4 5 PM (#8) *Mixed Event (3 days) $10,000
(Limit Hold’em, Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better, Seven Card Razz , Seven Card Stud, Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better, No-Limit Holdem, Pot-Limit Omaha, 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball)
6-5 Noon (#9) No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed (3 days) $1,500
6-5 5 PM (#10) Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better (3 days) $2,500
6-6 Noon (#11) No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (3 days) $5,000
6-6 5 PM (#12) Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-7 Noon (#13) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,500
6-7 5 PM (#14) *Seven Card Stud (3 days) $10,000
6-8 Noon (#15) Ladies No-Limit Hold’em World Championship (3 days) $1,000
6-8 5 PM (#16) Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (3 days) $2,000
6-9 Noon (#17) No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (3 days) $1,500
6-9 5 PM (#18) No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball w/Re-Buys (3 days) $5,000
6-10 Noon (#19) Pot-Limit Omaha (3 days) $1,500
6-10 5 PM (#20) Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,000
6-11 Noon (#21) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $5,000
6-11 5 PM (#22) H.O.R.S.E. (3 days) $3,000
6-12 Noon (#23) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,000
6-12 5 PM (#24) Pot-Limit Holdem/Omaha (3 days) $2,500
6-13 Noon (#25) *Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em (256-player max, 3 days) $10,000
6-13 5 PM (#26) Seven Card Razz (3 days) $1,500
6-14 Noon (#27) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-14 5PM (#28) Pot-Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys (3 days) $5,000
6-15 Noon (#29) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $3,000
6-15 5 PM (#30) *Limit Hold’em (3 days) $10,000
6-16 Noon (#31) No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed (3 days) $2,500
6-17 Noon (#32) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-17 5 PM (#33) *Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (3 days) $5,000
6-18 Noon (#34) Pot-Limit Omaha W/Re-Buys (3 days) $1,500
6-18 5 PM (#35) Seven Card Stud (3 days) $1,500
6-19 Noon (#36) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-19 5 PM (#37) *Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (3 days) $10,000
6-20 Noon (#38) Pot-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,000
6-21 Noon (#39) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-22 Noon (#40) *H.O.R.S.E. (5 days) $50,000
6-22 5 PM (#41) Mixed Hold’em (limit/no-limit, 3 days) $1,500
6-23 Noon (#42) *Seniors No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,000
6-24 Noon (#43) Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better (3 days) $1,500
6-25 Noon (#44) No-Limit Hold’em w/Re-Buys (3 days) $1,000
6-25 5 PM (#45) 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) (3 days) $2,500
6-26 Noon (#46) No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed (3 days) $5,000
6-26 5 PM (#47) Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better (3 days) $1,500
6-27 Noon (#48) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $2,000
6-28 Noon (#49) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
6-29 Noon (#50) *Pot Limit Omaha (3 days) $10,000
6-29 5 PM (#51) H.O.R.S.E. (3 days) $1,500
6-30 Noon (#52) No-Limit Hold’em (3 days) $1,500
7-1 Noon (#53) Limit Hold’em Shootout (2 days) $1,500

7-2 10 AM Media Event
7-2 Satellite Day
7-2 2 PM Ante Up For Africa Charity Event (1 day) $5,000

7-3 Noon (#54A) *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 1A (2,500 players) $10,000
7-4 Noon (#54B) *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 1B (2,500 players)
7-5 Noon (#54C) *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 1C (2,500 players)
7-6 Noon (#54D) *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 1D (2,500 players)
7-7 Main Event Off Day
7-7 Noon (#55) Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em (2 days) $500
7-8 Noon (#54) *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 2A
7-9 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 2B
7-10 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 3
7-11 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 4
7-12 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 5
7-13 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 6
7-14 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Day 7
7-15 Main Event Off Day
7-16 Noon *No-Limit Hold’em (Main Event) Final Table

* — indicates ‘World Championship’ event

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2 opinions for 2008 World Series of Poker Schedule

  • jereme
    Dec 19, 2007 at 5:35 pm

    I am going to try to make it to one of the $1,500 holdem events this year.

    I think I say that every year though.

  • Harold Crable
    Jan 5, 2008 at 10:21 pm

    Thanks for the Schedule, I will see you at the Seniors no limit holdem tournament.

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