39th Annual World Series of Poker*
This year’s World Series begins on May 30 and runs through to July 15 with the Final Table held on 9 & 10 November 2008. In total 55 different events are on offer. Says commissioner, Jeffrey Pollack: "Both amateur and professional poker players will have new opportunities to compete for a WSOP* bracelet and can choose from the widest variety of games and buy-ins ever offered in one poker tournament."
How to Qualify | Qualifying Schedule
May 30
12pm
3 Days
World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em (# 1)
$10,000
May 31
12pm
4 Days
No Limit Holdem (#2)
$1,500
June 2
12pm 3 Days
Pot Limit Holdem (#3)
$1,500
June 2
5pm 3 Days
Mixed Holdem (Limit/No Limit) (#4)
$5,000
June 3
12pm
3 Days Event
No Limit Holdem w/ReBuys (#5)
$1,000
June 3
5pm 3 Days
Omaha Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better (#6)
$1,500
June 4
12pm
3 Days Event
No Limit Holdem (#7)
$2,000
June 4
5pm
3 Days
World Championship Mixed Event (#8)
$10,000
June 5
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem / Six Handed (#9)
$1,500
Jun 5
5pm
3 Days
Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo-8 or Better (#10)
$2,500
June 6
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem Shootout (#11)
$5,000
Jun 6
5pm
3 Days
Limit Holdem (#12)
$1,500
June 7
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#13)
$2,500
June 7
5pm
3 Days
World Championship Seven Card Stud (#14)
$10,000
June 8
12pm
3 Days
Ladies No Limit Holdem World Championship (#15)
$1,000
Jun 8
5pm
3 Days
Omaha Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better (#16)
$2,000
June 9
12pm
2 Days
No Limit Holdem Shootout (#17)
$1,500
Jun 9
5pm
3 Days
No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball w/ReBuys (#18)
$5,000
June 10
12pm
3 Days
Pot Limit Omaha (#19)
$1,500
Jun 10
5pm
3 Days
Limit Holdem (#20)
$2,000
June 11
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#21)
$5,000
Jun 11
5pm
3 Days
H.O.R.S.E. (#22)
$3,000
June 12
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#23)
$2,000
Jun 12
5pm
3 Days
Pot-Limit Holdem/Omaha (#24)
$2,500
June 13
12pm
3 Days
World Championship Heads Up No Limit Holdem (#25)
$10,000
Jun 13
5pm
3 Days
Seven Card Razz (#26)
$1,500
June 14
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#27)
$1,500
Jun 14
5pm
3 Days
Pot Limit Omaha W/Rebuys (#28)
$5,000
June 15
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#29)
$3,000
Jun 15
5pm
3 Days
World Championship Limit Holdem (#30)
$10,000
June 16
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem / Six Handed (#31)
$2,500
June 17
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#32)
$1,500
Jun 17
5pm
3 Days
World Championship Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better (#33)
$5,000
June 18
12pm
3 Days
Pot Limit Omaha W/ReBuys (#34)
$1,500
Jun 18
5pm
3 Days
Seven Card Stud (#35)
$1,500
June 19
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#36)
$1,500
Jun 19
5pm
3 Days
World Championship Omaha Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better (#37)
$10,000
June 20
12pm
3 Days
Pot Limit Holdem (Event 38)
$2,000
June 21
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#39)
$1,500
June 22
12pm
3 Days
2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) (#40)
$2,500
Jun 22
5pm
3 Days
Mixed Holdem (limit/no-limit) (#41)
$1,500
June 23
12pm
3 Days
Seniors No Limit Holdem World Championship (#42)
$1,000
June 24
12pm
3 Days
Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Split-8 or Better (#43)
$1,500
June 25
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem w/ReBuys (#44)
$1,000
Jun 25
5pm
5 Days
World Championship H.O.R.S.E (#45)
$50,000
June 26
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem / Six Handed (#46)
$5,000
Jun 26
5pm
3 Days
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo-8 or Better (#47)
$1,500
June 27
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#48)
$2,000
June 28
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#49)
$1,500
June 29
12pm
3 Days
World Championship Pot Limit Omaha (#50)
$10,000
Jun 29
5pm
3 Days
H.O.R.S.E. (#51)
$1,500
June 30
12pm
3 Days
No Limit Holdem (#52)
$1,500
July 1
12pm
2 Days
Limit Holdem Shootout (#53)
$1,500
July 3-16
Nov 9-10
World Championship No-Limit Texas Holdem (#54)
| 7/3/2008 | 12pm | Day 1A (2,500 players) |
| 7/4/2008 | 12pm | Day 1B (2,500 players) |
| 7/5/2008 | 12pm | Day 1C (2,500 players) |
| 7/6/2008 | 12pm | Day 1D (2,500 players) |
| 7/7/2008 | | OFF |
| 7/8/2008 | 12pm | Day 2A |
| 7/9/2008 | 12pm | Day 2B |
| 7/10/2008 | 12pm | Day 3 |
| 7/11/2008 | 12pm | Day 4 |
| 7/12/2008 | 12pm | Day 5 |
| 7/13/2008 | 12pm | Day 6 |
| 7/14/2008 | 12pm | Day 7 |
| 7/15/2008 | | OFF |
| 11/9&10/2008 | | FINAL TABLE |
$10,000
July 7
12pm
2 Days
Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em (#55)
$500
