Shuffling a Sold Out Crowd
We've lost about 1,200 players so far from our massive Day 2b starting field of 2,924. Of course, it was that huge turnout on Day 1d — 2,809 players — that helped create today's large field. And, as we all have heard and read about, there were many more players who were unable to play this year's Main Event due to limited seating on Day 1d.
PokerNews' Gloria Balding recently sat down with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack to address some of the issues and concerns that arose from Day 1d.