WSOP.com in Nevada has begun player sharing with New Jersey players and is celebrating with a tournament event featuring more than $1 million in guaranteed prize pools.
Dubbed the Coast to Coast Classic tournament series—despite Nevada being a landlocked state—began May 11 and runs to May 20. It offers 32 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $11 to $1,000. Prize pool guarantees run from $10,000 to the Main Event’s $200,000.
Players in Nevada and New Jersey can play against each other under the player sharing agreement, which was signed by New Jersey late last year. Players from Delaware can also compete in tournaments with New Jersey and Nevada players under the 888 Poker brand. Nevada and Delaware began player sharing in 2015.
As an added bonus, players at WSOP NJ and WSOP Nevada who plays in three Coast to Coast Classic events receives a freeroll ticket into a 20-seat guarantee satellite for the a $365 Online WSOP gold bracelet event. The World Series of Poker, which begins May 29 in Las Vegas, is offering four online bracelet events. Players in New Jersey can participate in the events.
