You can bink a monster prize, but it's hard to realize your EV when you have to get through 4000-5000 people. Everyone is there, the fields are huge, and you get reporters hawking the tables.
+ From an atmosphere standpoint, it's probably the most exciting series. You will have opponents from all over the world. + They run quality events in variants that are otherwise very hard to find (i.e.
There are some cool things about attending the series and some less than ideal things. I was awestruck by the experience my first year or two, but now I'm decidedly more measured about it. I've gone to the WSOP the last 5 years it's been held live, so by now I'm a crusty veteran. If I don't like what the WSOP is offering, I can walk across the street to another venue. It doesn't matter too much to me, as there's always something around town to play during the summer. Obviously I don't know exactly which events will be running yet. Current plan is for 5 nights there and 3 nights at Harrah's. Saw a very cheap block of nights at Paris in mid-June and jumped on it a while back.
