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WSOP Quiz

edited February 2012 in Poker Chat

Quick quiz for you, no prizes, but you get the bragging rights if you are the first to give the correct answer.

If you decided to go to the WSOP in Las Vegas this year, & play every event possible, how much would it cost you to enter, in total?
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  • edited February 2012

     

    May 27 – Event #1: Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em – $500 – 2-Day Event
    May 28 – Event #2: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    May 29 – Event #3: Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em / Pot-Limit Omaha (512 player max) – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    May 29 – Event #4: Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    May 30 – Event #5: Pot-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    May 31 – Event #6: No-Limit Hold’em Mixed Max – $5,000 – 4-Day Event
    May 31 – Event #7: Seven Card Stud – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 1 – Event #8: Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 2 – Event #9A: No-Limit Hold’em Re-entry – $1,500 – 5-Day Event
    June 3 – Event #9B: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 5-Day Event
    June 3 – Event #10: Seven Card Stud – $5,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 4 – Event #11: Pot-Limit Omaha – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 5 – Event #12: Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em (512 player max) – $10,000 – 4-Day Event
    June 5 – Event #13: Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 6 – Event #14: No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (2,000 player max)  – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 6 – Event #15: Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better – $5,000- 3-Day Event
    June 7 – Event #16: No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 8 – Event #17: Pot-Limit Hold’em – $10,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 8 – Event #18: Seven Card Razz – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 9 – Event #19: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 9 – Event #20: Limit Hold’em – $5,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 10 – Event #21: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 10 – Event #22: 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit)  – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 11 – Event #23: No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 11 – Event #24: Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better – $5,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 12 – Event #25: Limit Hold’em Shootout – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 12 – Event #26: Pot-Limit Omaha – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 13 – Event #27: H.O.R.S.E. – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 14 – Event #28: No-Limit Hold’em / Four Handed – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 15 – Event #29: Seniors No-Limit Hold’em Championship – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 15 – Event #30: 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 16 – Event #31: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 16 – Event #32: H.O.R.S.E. – $10,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 17 – Event #33: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 18 – Event #34: Pot-Limit Omaha / Six Handed – $5,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 18 – Event #35: Mixed Hold’em (Limit/No-Limit) – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 19 – Event #36: No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (2,000 player max)  – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 19 – Event #37: Eight Game Mix – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 20 – Event #38: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 21 – Event #39: Pot-Limit Omaha – $10,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 21 – Event #40: Limit Hold’em / Six-Handed – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 22 – Event #41: No-Limit Hold’em – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 22 – Event #42: Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 23 – Event #43: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 24 – Event #44: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 24 – Event #45: The Poker Players Championship  – $50,000 – 5-Day Event
    June 25 – Event #46: No-Limit Hold’em – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 26 – Event #47: Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 26 – Event #48: Limit Hold’em – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 27 – Event #49: Ante Only No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 28 – Event #50: No-Limit Hold’em – $5,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 29 – Event #51: Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship  – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    June 29 – Event #52: 10-Game Mix / Six Handed – $2,500 – 3-Day Event
    June 30 – Doubles No-Limit Hold’em (Non-bracelet event) – $560 – 1-Day Event
    June 30 – Event #53: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    July 1 – Event #54: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 3-Day Event
    July 1 – Event #55: The Big One for One Drop – No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000,000 – 3-Day Event
    July 2 – Event #56: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,500 – 3-Day Event
    July 3 – Event #57: No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed – $10,000 – 3-Day Event
    July 3 – Event #58: Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better – $3,000 – 3-Day Event
    July 4 – Event #59A: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 4-Day Event
    July 5 – Event #59B: No-Limit Hold’em – $1,000 – 4-Day Event
    July 5 – Event #60: 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) – $10,000 – 3-Day Event
    July 6 – Bracelet Bounty No-Limit Hold’em (Non-bracelet event) – $560 – 1-Day Event
    July 7 – Event #61A: No-Limit Hold’em Main Event  – $10,000 – 10-Day Event
    July 8 – Event #61B: No-Limit Hold’em Main Event – $10,000 – 10-Day Event
    July 9 – Event #61C: No-Limit Hold’em Main Event – $10,000 – 10-Day Event

  • edited February 2012
    Assuming no re-entries needed and all tournaments playable due to no overlap... $1,238,620.

    And no November 9 this year, October instead!


    edited: as I missed out a £1,500 event.
  • edited February 2012
    here goes:  1 million, 239 thousand, 620 dollars ($1,239,620)
  • edited February 2012
    I hope ppl did this in their head :) 
  • edited February 2012
  • edited February 2012

    So, omitting "a lot", we now have three different answers.......
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    $1,261,120
    Posted by aussie09
    but if you can't enter multiple days to the same tournament e.g. dayA and dayB, then $22,500 less... ie $1,238,620


  • edited February 2012
    I think I'd need a backer!
  • edited February 2012

    can machka be disqualified for using bold?

    and for that edit.

  • edited February 2012
    1,256,620

    Probably wrong as done in my head lol 
  • edited February 2012

    5 different answers now......
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    So, omitting "a lot", we now have three different answers.......
    Posted by Tikay10
    Ok real answer :) $44,060.
    assuming i started from the first event and allocated enough time required for each event without overlapping each other.
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz : Ok real answer :) $44,060. assuming i started from the first event and allocated enough time required for each event without overlapping each other.
    Posted by sonnyjimmy
    Actually make that $95,000.
    I worked it out wrong :)
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz : Actually make that $95,000. I worked it out wrong :)
    Posted by sonnyjimmy
    is that because you have now factored in winning the first event?

  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz : is that because you have now factored in winning the first event?
    Posted by aussie09
    nope, didnt play in it.
    casino employees only event ;)
  • edited February 2012
    nothing if your well sponsered?
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz : nope, didnt play in it. casino employees only event ;)
    Posted by sonnyjimmy
    brilliant, thank you... my new guess, as we are not employees is $1,238,070

    ps... that'll win, well only until machka edits his post.


  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz : brilliant, thank you... my new guess, as we are not employees is $1,238,070 ps... that'll win, well only until machka edits his post.
    Posted by aussie09
    ... and not being female saves me $1,000.  so new new guess is $1,237,070


  • edited February 2012

    $34,060 - (n.b. I have assumed I could play the seniors tourney in this calc and I'm NOT a lady!) :-)

  • edited February 2012
    Assuming I am male, British, a non casino employee, am over the age of 21 but under the age of 65, can enter the country legally then......... what was the question again ;o)
  • edited February 2012
    to much for me
  • edited February 2012
    This is making my head hurt :(
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    What about this event?? http://www.wsop.com/2012/thebigone/index.asp
    Posted by salad24
    Looks pretty awesome, generates $6million for charity too :)
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    Assuming no re-entries needed and all tournaments playable due to no overlap... $1,238,620 . And no November 9 this year, October instead! edited: as I missed out a £1,500 event.
    Posted by Machka
    OK, -$500 for the Casino employees event and -$1000 for the seniors.

    $1,237,120
  • edited February 2012
    Quick question, never crossed my mind before...

    If you register for the main event day 1A and you get knocked out, is it possible to then register for say day 1C and essentially 're-buy'
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    Quick question, never crossed my mind before... If you register for the main event day 1A and you get knocked out, is it possible to then register for say day 1C and essentially 're-buy'
    Posted by Lambert180
    Nah, that would make it a Re-entry, it's just a standard freezeout!
  • edited February 2012
    In Response to Re: WSOP Quiz:
    Quick question, never crossed my mind before... If you register for the main event day 1A and you get knocked out, is it possible to then register for say day 1C and essentially 're-buy'
    Posted by Lambert180
    As "salad" states, the answer is "no", but I'll wager a few bob that from 2013 onwards, the answer would be "yes".
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