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World Series of Poker Kicks Off with Vaccination Check Hiccups
TournamentsOctober 2, 2021·1 min read

World Series of Poker Kicks Off with Vaccination Check Hiccups


The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has begun after a two-year hiatus. The WSOP is requiring players to be vaccinated to participate. Some players were surprised to learn they needed to be vaccinated and left the venue. US-based players were encouraged to use the CLEAR Health Pass system to verify their vaccination status. Some players faced issues due to a server failure between the Belize Room and the CLEAR Health Pass system.

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