The Calm, the Storm
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Gene Bromberg
Play has just begun on Day 2B of the World Series of Poker Main Event, the largest restart in the history of poker. A total of 2,924 players returned to the Rio to play today, and to accomodate them the WSOP staff extended the playing area and eliminated most of the roped-off walkways through the Amazon Room. And so, for the time being, no spectators are allowed in the room, though they’ll be granted admittance one some tables break and the walkways are re-established.
Here’s what the Amazon Room looked like from Media Row 20 minutes before play began…
And what it looked like about 30 seconds from “Shuffle Up and Deal”:
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