November 17

• Artie Cobb [81] b. 1942 Brooklyn, NY
  Four bracelets: $1,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo ($52,000), 1987 $5,000 Seven-Card Stud ($142,000), 1991 $1,500 Seven-Card Stud ($146,400), & 1998 $2,500 Seven-Card Stud ($152,000).
  Wikipedia | WSOP.com | Hendon

• Phillip Hui [36] b. 1987 San Antonio, TX
  Three bracelets: 2014 $3,000 Omaha Hi/Lo ($286,976), 2019 $50,000 Poker Players Championship ($1,099,311), & 2022 $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha ($311,782).
  Wikipedia | WSOP.com | Hendon

• 2021: Koray Aldemir Wins 2021 WSOP Main Event
  Defeats field of 6,650, including George Holmes heads up, for $8,000,000. Germany becomes the first country besides the United States with three Main Event winners (Pius Heinz in 2011 and Hossein Ensan in 2019).

• 2021: WSOP Announces 2022 World Series of Poker to Be Played at Bally's & Paris on the Strip
  17-year run at Rio ends.

• 2021: Eli Elezra Inducted Into Poker Hall of Fame
  Elezra is a 4-time bracelet winner who becomes the Hall's 60th member as the induction ceremony becomes part of the new WSOP $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty No-Limit Hold 'Em tournament. [He won another bracelet in 2022.]

{ Data is current through January 1, 2023. }