{"id":24788,"date":"2019-04-26T22:59:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T22:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/?p=24788"},"modified":"2019-04-29T13:08:02","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T13:08:02","slug":"harrahs-philadelphia-celebrates-new-poker-room-with-wsop-event-seats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/harrahs-philadelphia-celebrates-new-poker-room-with-wsop-event-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia Celebrates New Poker Room With WSOP Event Seats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/casinos\/harrahs-philadelphia\/\"><strong>Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack<\/strong><\/a> officially opened a new poker room Apr. 26, 2019 after extensive renovations. The newly unveiled <strong>World Series of Poker<\/strong> room features 27 tables.\u00a0 Harrah\u2019s corporate parent company <strong>Caesars Entertainment<\/strong> owns the brand World Series of Poker.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, the new poker room relocates to the main casino floor from the racing level to entice more customers.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"harrahs_festivities_included_ribbon_cutting_giveaways\">Harrah\u2019s festivities included ribbon cutting, giveaways<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The official grand reopening featured a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday with free food and festivities.<\/p>\n<p>The Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia room will then host a series of games and giveaways until midnight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.flas1-2.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/58381128_2430035147027350_3575397361515495424_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.flas1-2.fna&amp;oh=abf6d9fdd45a82208132b2ff17e44caa&amp;oe=5D33B12F\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"harrahs_poker_tournament_awarding_wsop_seats\">Harrah\u2019s poker tournament awarding WSOP seats<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are you interested in playing the <strong>WSOP Main Event<\/strong> and <strong>Millionaire Maker in Las Vegas this summer?<\/strong> Then, make sure to enter the poker room\u2019s <strong>Diamond Delight XI $100,000 Guaranteed Series<\/strong>. The event starts May 1 and runs until May 10 with prizes such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 WSOP Main Event seat<\/li>\n<li>WSOP Millionaire Maker 2019 $1,500 Entry + $1,000 Cash<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diamond Card<\/strong> status for one year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.flas1-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/57587021_2428400083857523_3785955229804003328_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.flas1-1.fna&amp;oh=e1b793fab5abe4d2ae6550d4fe4c7daf&amp;oe=5D29FE89\" width=\"613\" height=\"890\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"inside_the_new_poker_room\">Inside the new poker room<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The new space keeps the comfort and convenience of poker players in mind.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the amenities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Larger space with <strong>27<\/strong> new tables<\/li>\n<li>Mobile food ordering text-to-table<\/li>\n<li><strong>16<\/strong> 55\u2033 TV screens<\/li>\n<li>Giant projection screen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"poker_room_hours\">Poker room hours<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The poker room is always open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"harrahs_philadelphia_undergoing_more_remodeling\">Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia undergoing more remodeling<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The poker room was the last of major renovations that started last fall in a bid to attract new customers. The new sportsbook,<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/harrahs-sportsbook-pa-launch-date\/\">The Book<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/harrahs-sportsbook-pa-launch-date\/\">officially opened<\/a> in January. In addition, The <strong>Topgolf Swing Suite<\/strong> opened in February.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the casino and racetrack\u2019s seasonal patio bar opens in May. So, horse racing enthusiasts get another locale to enjoy the daily races.<\/p>\n<p>General Manager <strong>Chris Albrecht\u00a0<\/strong>told the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/philadelphia\/news\/2019\/04\/24\/poker-room-at-harrah-s-philadelphia-renovation.html\">Philadelphia Business Journal<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe poker room was moved from racing level to casino floor to have all gaming action on one floor. It was part of the re-imagination of the back of the casino with new sportsbook and Topgolf.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That is to say, these new additions and renovations\u00a0\u201care aimed at keeping customers happy and to attract new blood to the facility,\u201d Albrecht said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"redheader-cta tb_edit_table\">\n<div class=\"tb_editlinks\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pusa-table cta\">\n<div class=\"sr-header\">\n<p>Play At Chumba Casino Now with $2 Sweeps Cash Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"pusa-list\">\n<li>\n<ul class=\"pusa-item\">\n<li class=\"pusa-logo\"><a class=\"thirstylink tb_ga_tracking logolinkclass\" title=\"Chumba Casino\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/visit\/chumba-casino\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thirstylinkimg\" title=\"Chumba Casino\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/061527839980-5030-13.jpg\" alt=\"Chumba Casino\" \/><\/a><a class=\"thirstylink tb_ga_tracking\" title=\"Visit Chumba Casino\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/visit\/chumba-casino\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Visit Chumba Casino<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"pusa-bonus\">$2 FREEPLUS $10 when you deposit<\/li>\n<li class=\"pusa-details\"><a class=\"read\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/casinos\/chumba\/\">Chumba Casino Review<\/a>Overall Grade A\n<ul class=\"pusa-item-checklist-alt\">\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-check\"><\/i>Bonus A+<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-check\"><\/i>Games A-<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-check\"><\/i>Support A<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-check\"><\/i>Banking A+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"pusa-button\"><a class=\"thirstylink tb_ga_tracking cta-button i15-cta-button\" title=\"PLAY NOW\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/visit\/chumba-casino\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">PLAY NOW<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"when_is_harrahs_philadelphia_online_gambling_launching\">When is Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia online gambling launching?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Consequently, the renovation and unveiling of the new poker room is timed before the expected launch of Harrah\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/reviews\">online casino<\/a> on July 15.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that Harrah\u2019s and\u00a0<strong>888\u00a0<\/strong>have an existing partnership<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong>Therefore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspoker.com\/blog\/pa-online-poker-launch-first\/26292\/\">we expect to see<\/a>\u00a0<strong>888 Poker<\/strong> along with the\u00a0<strong>WSOP.com\u00a0<\/strong>brands. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/online-poker\/\">PA online poker<\/a> is due to launch sometime in summer 2019. It could be ready by the big rollout on July 15.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/harrahs-philadelphia-new-poker-room\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia Celebrates New Poker Room With WSOP Event Seats<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playpennsylvania.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play Pennsylvania<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrah\u2019s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack officially opened a new poker room Apr. 26, 2019 after 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