Phil Hellmuth arrives at the WSOP Main Event as Gandalf the White
The legendary American poker pro Phil Hellmuth never ceases to amaze the poker community with his arrivals at live series... the clothes he wears to be exact.
There have been several reported sightings of him at the World Series of Poker events in different outfits and outrageous looks.
Over the past 10 years, he has appeared at the WSOP, wearing costumes of Julius Caesar, Thor, and others.
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Phil Hellmuth decided not to change the tradition and arrived at the 2021 WSOP Main Event dressed as Gandalf the White, a wizard from The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
The leading poker room GGPoker even posted a video of the epic appearance of "Phil the White" on Twitter:
😲 EVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS ❓😲@phil_hellmuth makes his way to his #WSOPMainevent seat.#ThanksGG #Gandalf #LordoftheRings pic.twitter.com/7kLar4znRL
— GGPoker (@GGPoker) November 10, 2021
It seems that Hellmuth decided to show his famous "white magic" at the WSOP ME and, using Gandalf's famous line ("You shall not pass!"), hinted that he was dead set on getting his seventeenth gold bracelet.
Either way, we’ll soon find out whether the outfit helps Phil Hellmuth win the WSOP Main Event this year.