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World Series Of Poker Kicks Off At The Rio

The 50th World Series of Poker begins Monday at the Rio. 

There are 89 events scheduled into the summer, with a total purse of more than $266 million. 

Last year’s tournament drew more than 120,000 participants, and main event winner John Cynn won some $8.8 million dollars.