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The COVID-19 global pandemic held a strong hand before the flop, on the flop, and on the turn. But the World Series of Poker isn’t folding. Instead, WSOP organizers decided to check-raise all-in on a draw with one card to come, knowing they have a few ways of getting there even if the virus doesn’t toss its hand into the muck.
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Yes, there will be a WSOP Main Event in 2020, the venerable tournament series’ brass announced on Friday. Whether it will reach its conclusion and crown a champion during this calendar year is uncertain; that’s the plan, but COVID, which is spiking again and will soon force three casinos in Detroit to close, has proven itself a potential impediment to even the most carefully considered of plans.