The WPT IN JEJU is entering Day 4. The event is taking place at the LANDING CASINO inside the Shinhwa World Hotel in Jeju Island, South Korea, and will run for a total of 10 days.
WPT KOREA Event #3:WPT Korea Main Event Day 1B
Date: July 15, 2023 – Ongoing
Buy-in: KWR 850,000
Entries: 232
Prize Pool: Undetermined
With a GTD of $2,000,000,000 based on 600 entries, the MAIN EVENT saw 252 entries on Day 1-A and 232 entries on Day 1-B today, totaling 484 entries so far today.
More entries are expected on Day C, which will be held the next day, and a PRIZE POOL of well over ₩2,000,000,000 as measured by GTD is expected.
Today’s Day 1-B saw a number of high-profile players including Natural8’s Kitty Kuo and wpt’s Tony George Dunst.
WPT KOREA Event #5:NLH TURBO
Date: July 18, 2023 – Ongoing
Buy-in: KWR 680,000
Entries: 1/127
Prize Pool: ₩75,392,280
This event was a 15-minute turbo event that ran concurrently with the Main Event and attracted a large number of players from the start, generating a total of 127 entries. Three players from Japan made the final table, with Ryosuke Yamazaki taking down the title and earning his first career trophy for ₩19,633,000.