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

The seventh day at Harvey's Lake Tahoe sees the first increase in buy-in with Event #9. An entry fee of $580 will make for a boost in payouts. Also contributing to a possibly inflated prizepool is the one re-entry allowed for any player who busts out during the registration period, wich is open til the start of Level 9. There is a Mega Satellite into Event #9 at 9:00 am. The tournament is set to begin at 11:00 am.

Here is a quick rundown of Event #9:

• Registration is open until the start of Level 9 (~3:30 pm)
• One re-entry is allowed
• Players begin with 10,000 in tournament chips
• Blinds start at 25/50
• Levels 1-12 will be 30 minutes long, Levels 13-21 will be 40 minutes long, and 22+ will be 50 minutes long
• There will be a 15-minute break after Level 4, 8, 15, 18, 23, 25, and 29
• A 60-minute dinner break is scheduled after Level 12
• Day 2 will resume at 2:00 pm on Friday
• Global Casino Championship points are awarded to all players earning a cash
• The winner will receive a WSOP Circuit gold ring

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