The World Poker Tour World Championship Breaks Records for Prize Pool and Attendance

(Press Release) The WPT World Championship(TM), appropriately-held over the 100th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake, set some earth-shattering records, boasting a record 605 players and a record prize pool of $15,125,000 dollars, including $3.7 million for the winner!

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Thu, April 20th, 2006

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