This week marks the kick off of the sixth season of the super popular World Poker Tour with the Mirage Poker Showdown. The event, which began on May 8 in Las Vegas, will run through ten tournaments to May 23. Seven of the ten events will be No Limit Texas Holdem, the popular poker game that has become such a favorite among tourney presenters. The Mirage Poker Showdown's main event will be a $10,000 buy in championship tournament that kicks off on May 23. Last year's main event drew 384 players and paid the winner Stanley Weiss over $1.3 million.





