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The World Series of Poker has announced that it will also require proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to registration for the 2021 event.
Participation in the 2021 WSOP will require proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to first registration. Players are encouraged to make use of CLEAR’s free mobile app and Health Pass feature: https://t.co/PxfgAohpBe. Additional info & FAQ: https://t.co/wUF6nLTXLL (1/3) pic.twitter.com/pHSh4PTj41
— WSOP (@WSOP) August 27, 2021
The largest poker tournament in the world is scheduled to take place Sept. 30 through Nov. 23 at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas.
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Last year's event was moved online because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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