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The 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event was the 50th annual World Series of Poker Main Event, held from July 3–16, 2019, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event attracted 8,569 entrants, creating a prize pool of $80,548,600.
German poker professional Hossein Ensan emerged as the champion, winning $10,000,000 and the coveted WSOP bracelet. The final table featured an international lineup of players from Germany, Italy, Canada, and the United States.
The tournament structure allowed players to start with 60,000 chips and featured two-hour levels for the first three days, then 120-minute levels thereafter. The event was broadcast internationally on ESPN and PokerGO, bringing the excitement of high-stakes poker to millions of viewers worldwide.
Notable moments included chip leader changes, dramatic eliminations, and strategic plays that kept spectators on the edge of their seats throughout the two-week competition. |
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