Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown WPT Main Event Gets Underway Next Week

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The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown is currently underway in Hollywood, Florida and will culminate next week with the $3,500 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) Main Event, which runs April 8-12. PokerNews will be on-site to offer stories and content from the tournament floor.

While it has a guaranteed prize pool of $3 million, the marquee event will likely smash that as last year's Main Event nearly quadrupled the guaranteed $2 million.

The Main Event will have two starting flights, the first on April 8 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time and the second on April 9 at the same time. Players will start with a stack of 50,000 chips with blinds at 100/200/200 and one-hour…