{"id":5404,"date":"2023-07-11T10:31:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T10:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/?p=5404"},"modified":"2023-07-11T10:31:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T10:31:02","slug":"top-celebrities-show-up-at-the-2023-world-series-of-poker-main-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/top-celebrities-show-up-at-the-2023-world-series-of-poker-main-event","title":{"rendered":"Top Celebrities Show Up At The 2023 World Series of Poker Main Event"},"content":{"rendered":"
Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event<\/strong><\/a> has turned out to be a massive success drawing in over 10,043 registrations. <\/p>\n The previous Main Event registration record stood at 8,773 registrations and the 2023 edition was the first time that the WSOP Main Event saw a 5 figure registration that saw the eventual prize pool go up to $93,399,900.<\/p>\n The Main Event saw poker players from all over the world make their way to the Horseshoe & Paris Las Vegas. Apart from poker players, a number of celebrities who enjoy the game<\/a> usually make their way to take part in the $10,000 WSOP Main Event.<\/p>\n Some of them came in disguise in order to keep their identity confidential like soccer star Sergio Ag\u00fcero<\/strong> while others showed up with flash and bang like TV presenter Guy Fieri<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Argentine soccer star Sergio Ag\u00fcero who used to also play for Manchester City retired from professional soccer in 2021 after he was diagnosed with cardiac arrhythmia. Ag\u00fcero has always liked playing poker and decided to show up at the 2023 WSOP Main Event to see if he could beat the competition and take home the first place prize of $12.1 million.<\/p>\n Ag\u00fcero entered the Main Event on Day 1C and he had a great first day finishing with a stack of 87,000 chips<\/strong>. He also had a reasonably good second day given that he is not a professional player and finally ended up losing his stack and being eliminated on the 3rd day.<\/p>\n\n
Sergio Ag\u00fcero Has A Great Time, Wants To Play Next Main Event <\/h2>\n
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