1998 World Series of Poker

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kid_Poker
gptkb:1999_World_Series_of_Poker
gptkbp:admission_fee $10,000
gptkbp:awards Various awards given
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:ESPN
gptkb:battle
June 1998
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Jack_Mc_Clelland
gptkb:battle
No-Limit
Part of series
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced poker culture
gptkbp:date May 1998
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:events 29
Several days
gptkbp:final_score gptkb:Erik_Seidel
gptkbp:format gptkb:Texas_Hold'em
gptkbp:game_type gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Las_Vegas
gptkbp:historical_impact Increased popularity of poker
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1998 World Series of Poker
gptkbp:inscription Ace of Spades, King of Spades
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Binion's_Horseshoe
gptkbp:is_available_on $10,000
gptkbp:legacy Established Scotty Nguyen as a poker legend
gptkbp:location gptkb:Binion's_Horseshoe_Casino
gptkbp:media Television and online coverage
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:1997_World_Series_of_Poker
gptkb:1999_World_Series_of_Poker
gptkbp:notable_cards gptkb:Significant
Increased significantly
Many present
Professional and amateur players participated.
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Daniel_Negreanu
gptkb:Chris_Ferguson
gptkb:Johnny_Chan
gptkb:Doyle_Brunson
gptkb:Phil_Hellmuth
gptkbp:number_of_teams 393
gptkbp:participating_teams gptkb:High
gptkbp:prize_money $1,000,000
$3,928,000
gptkbp:result 9 players
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Erik_Seidel
gptkbp:significance part of the World Series of Poker history
gptkbp:sponsor Various sponsors
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:event
Global
Aggressive play
Multiple events held
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Scotty_Nguyen