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WPT Season X Kicks Off With Legends of Poker

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Phil Hellmuth loses a prop bet to Tom Dwan.

The tenth season of the World Poker Tour kicked of Thursday with the $3.700 buy-in Legends of Poker Main Event, and they are currently playing day 1B at the Bike.

The prize pool was announced today, and the eventual winner will walk away with $758,085, while the second place is worth $365,800.

There are still many familiar names left, like former November Niner Soi Nguyen, Maria Ho, J.C. Tran, Alec Torelli, Greg Mueller and Isaac Baron (just to name few).

Many players have also hit the rail already, like Barry Greenstein, Justin "BoostedJ" Smith and Chino Rheem.

Phil Hellmuth has also busted out of the tournament already, and he played the tournament in a pink hat.

WPT.com tells, that it was part of a prop bet that Hellmuth lost against Tom Dwan when they visited U.S. military troops in the Middle East this past spring. The hat has been signed by a Sergeant who was serving in Kuwait.

You can follow the tournament here.

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