Event #9: $580 No-Limit Hold'em

Day eight here at the IP Biloxi Circuit features the start of the $580 buy-in, No-Limit Hold'em tournament, which is the ninth gold ring event at this 12-event series. Beginning at 11:00 a.m. is Event #9: $365 No-Limit Hold'em. The tournament will run for two days and the eventual champion will be awarded a WSOP gold ring, as well as 50 Casino Championship points.

Here is a quick rundown of Event #9:

• Buy-in $580
• Players start with 10,000 tournament chips
• Blinds start at 25/50
• Registration remains open until the start of Level 9
• Levels 1-12 will be 30 minutes long, Levels 13-21 will be 40 minutes long, and Levels 22+ will be 50 minutes long
• A 60 minute dinner break is scheduled at the end of Level 12
  
• Scheduled to be a two-day tournament
• Day 2 starts Friday, September 16th at 2:00 p.m.
• Global Casino Championship points are awarded to all players earning a cash
• The winner will receive a WSOP Circuit gold ring
• No Re-entry is allowed

As this event progresses, this updates page will include prizepool information, end of the night chip counts and the winner's report.