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Thirty Two Of 56 Seats Already Secured In The 2014 World Series Of Poker $1 Million Buy-In

Many Big Name Pros Have Already Locked Up Seats

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The $1 million buy-in “Big One for One Drop” tournament at the 2014 World Series of Poker kicks off in late June, but already a majority of the seats in the tournament have been secured, the WSOP said Monday in a press release.

The event is capped at 56 players and could award more than $20 million to the winner.

In March, the first batch of confirmed participants was released. A total of 10 more were added to the list during the second week of May.

Less than 24 hours before the WSOP released an updated list, Jean-Robert Bellande Tweeted a photo of him buying into the event with bricks of cash.

Here’s a look who is playing so far:

Antonio Esfandiari
Guy Laliberté
Bobby Baldwin
David Einhorn
Phil Galfond
Philipp Gruissem
Phil Ivey
Jason Mercier
Paul Newey
Bill Perkins
Vivek Rajkumar
Brian Rast
Andrew Robl
Erik Seidel
Brandon Steven
Sam Trickett
Noah Schwartz
Tobias Reinkemeier
Vanessa Selbst
Jean-Robert Bellande
Fabian Quoss
Max Altergott
Anthony Gregg
Igor Kurganov
Christoph Vogelsang
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