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Old 06-08-2006, 04:55 PM
grdred944 grdred944 is offline
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You can buy several real WSOP bracelets at downtown LV pawn shops. Former champs are always going BUSTO and hocking their bracelets.

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Or they are stolen. Calling Mr. Forrest. Mr. Ted Forrest.
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:06 PM
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“It's impossible to overstate the branding effort we are attempting here: Harrah's is desperately trying to make a WSOP bracelet the equivalent of winning the Stanley Cup in hockey or the Lombardi Trophy in football," said WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack in a press release. “The champion’s bracelet at the 37th annual World Series of Poker will be shown and referred to ad nauseum on the ESPN coverage and other promotional material- something we will market the [censored] out of.”

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:27 PM
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That'll look really good on my wrist.

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:54 PM
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The new line, which will consist of pendants, bracelets, cuff links, rings, a key ring and a money clip, will feature the WSOP logo and be thematically consistent with the champion's bracelet. i]

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SO you can buy a bracelet that resembles the ME bracelet? Kinda weak if you ask me.

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You can buy several real WSOP bracelets at downtown LV pawn shops. Former champs are always going BUSTO and hocking their bracelets.

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can you really? what do they go for? it does seem like alot of people would sell these to fuel their poker addiction, but ive never seen one for sale before.
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Old 06-08-2006, 06:52 PM
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Default Re: New World Series of Poker Bracelets...

A couple comparisons:

Greg Raymer's Bracelet:


A 2004 bracelet:



Joe Hachem's Bracelet:


A bracelet from 2000:
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Old 06-08-2006, 08:22 PM
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Default Re: New World Series of Poker Bracelets...

I made a recent thread in the WPT forum asking about the $$ value of the bracelets. Some decent info there...
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