Wednesday, June 20, 2007

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Everest Poker sending 10 to WSOP

By Sarah Polson

Attendance of the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event will be bolstered by 10 more players as Everest Poker has listed the 10 players it will be sending, including nine who won seats online and a sponsored pro.

"We're always eager to see how our players compete in these large tournaments," said Jonathan May, Everest Poker property manager. "The World Series of Poker Main Event is a particularly exciting event in the world of poker, and we're glad to send players there."

Cristiano Blanco will be the token pro on the team. He's found a lot of success at Everest Poker.

The nine players who won seats at the poker site are:

• Jackdanielz from The Netherlands
• sasha79 from Italy
• ugomoic from Italy
• elvirois from France
• Olivier Coste from France
• NBK59 from France
• drHoho from Denmark
• Marco75 from Germany
• A.Corleone from Italy

They will all receive the $10,000 buy-in for the Main Event as well as money for transportation, room and board.

PokerListings.com has been bringing you updates from the World Series on a daily basis since it started June 1. Check it out and keep an eye out for your favorite players in the Live Tournament Section.

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