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World Series of Poker Academy Comes to Caesars Indiana

by PokerPages.com
Thu, Feb 28th, 2008 @ 12:00am

The World Series of Poker Academy, poker's premier series of instructional camps where participants learn first-hand from the world's greatest poker players, announced details for its 2nd Annual event at Caesars Indiana on March 29 and 30.

This comprehensive poker experience will feature world class instruction by 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Runner-Up and Winner of the 2007 NBC National Heads Up Champion Paul Wasicka, 2 time WSOP bracelet winner Mark Seif, Poker Tells Expert Joe Navarro, Poker Pro Alex Outhred and Many More.

The WSOP Academy at Caesars Indiana will provide participants with in-depth seminars, live hand demonstrations, interactive workshops and customized handbooks, while covering all aspects of No-Limit Texas Hold'em strategy, from playing position and calculating pot odds to the importance of aggression and changing gears.

Beyond just delivering the best in poker instruction, the WSOP Academy will also offer a total-immersion poker experience that gives participants the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hang out and play poker with many of the biggest names in the game.

Among the highlights include a private poker tournament held at the end of the first day in which participants battle it out for a $5,000 seat to the Main Event of the 2008 WSOP Circuit held at Caesars Indiana.

"Like all of our poker camps, our event held at Caesars Indiana will give players the confidence and skills they need to be a threat at the table, whether they're playing in a home game with friends or at the World Series of Poker against the best in the game," said Jeff Goldenberg of Post Oak Productions, the company that produces the WSOP Academy.

The cost of the WSOP Academy at Caesars Indiana event is $1,699. Space is limited to 100 participants, and the event is expected sell out well in advance. Additional details for this event and all other Academy events are available at www.wsopacademy.com or by calling 1-800-989-WSOP.

 

 
 

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