Welcome to Day 1 of Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em
The first day of Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em starts today at 11 a.m. Last year's champion is Christopher Frank. He captured his first WSOP gold bracelet after outlasting a field of 1,698 players and took home $384,833 along with the WSOP gold bracelet. Frank has a total of $745,146 in earnings at the WSOP.
Players start with 7,500 in chips with the first level played with blinds of 25/ 50 and no ante. Day 1 will consist of 60-minute levels. There will be a 20-minute break every two levels and a 75-minute dinner break after Level 6 at approximately 5:40 p.m. Late registration will be available through the first 8 levels and will close around 9:10 p.m. local time.
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