888poker Partners with WSOP for 2017

World Series of Poker/888pokerFor the third year running, 888poker will partner with the World Series of Poker for its annual series in 2017, making it the exclusive online provider of the WSOP qualifier satellites and promotions.

While the first contract linking the two poker giants was signed in 2015, this latest one covers 2017 and 2018 with an additional two-year option.

“We’ve seen 888poker really up the stakes in the past few years, with a refreshing new online and offline approach which aims to give the power back to the players,” said WSOP Executive Director Ty Stewart to 888poker. “This shared vision and love of the game means it’s a natural partnership for both our brands. I believe…