The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a collection of many different types of poker. The most common and popular for being 'Texas Hold 'em'. However there are 57 events this year including: Holdem,...
It's mostly an organization of a lot of casinos around the world. I do know that Ted Binion started it and Harrah's and The Rio Casinos are affiliated.
Actually, the original WSOP was started by Tom...
If you buy-in direct to the main event it is $10000, but there are a large number of satellite tournaments with smaller entry fees. Chris Moneymaker entered the 2003 main event through a $39...