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LAS VEGAS - As the 2015 WSOP main event kicked off at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday, 741 players showed up for Day 1A, a little emptier than usual. Sunday was the smallest Day 1 flight for the main event since back in 2002

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LAS VEGAS - As the 2015 WSOP main event kicked off at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday, 741 players showed up for Day 1A, a little emptier than usual. Sunday was the smallest Day 1 flight for the main event since back in 2002, when 621 players crammed themselves into Benny’s Bullpen at Binion’s Horseshoe Casino .