Thursday, September 19, 2024

Third Edition of $777 Lucky 7’s No-Limit Hold’em Starts Today

Must read

Welcome back to PokerNews, the official media partner of the 2024 World Series of Poker and home of live updates from all bracelet events.

Today sees the start of Event #93: $777 Lucky 7’s No-Limit Hold’em (7-Handed) here at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

This three-day event, which features three Day 1 flights, gets underway at 10 a.m. local time, with late registration open for 12 levels (~5 p.m.). This event allows for unlimited reentries per flight. There will be 20-minute breaks every four levels, with a 75-minute dinner break at the end of Level 16 (~7:00 p.m.)

The starting stack is 40,000 chips, with the plan for all Day 1’s to play 22 30-minute levels. For the surviving players, Day 2 begins at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16, and levels increase to 40 minutes. A champion will be crowned on July 17.

Last year’s event saw a field of 7,323 entries generate a prize pool of $5,007,175. The winner was Shawn Daniels who defeated Julien Montois heads-up to win $777,777 and his first WSOP bracelet.

Year Entries Winner Country Payout
2023 7,323 Shawn Daniels United States $777,777
2022 6,903 Gregory Teboul France $777,777

Are you planning on playing at this event? PokerNews activates MyStack for every WSOP event, regardless of that tournament’s buy-in, allowing you to directly adjust your chip counts in our live reporting

MyStack is a free poker tool that puts you in control of your chip counts on our live reporting pages. Once you have created a free PokerNews account, you can use MyStack to update your chip counts in real time; hopefully, your stack will continue increasing throughout the event!

Become a Bigger Part of the Action With MyStack

What Else is Going on at the WSOP?

Tags:
Shawn Daniels

Latest article