Straight from Cardplayer magazine--- Harrah's has announced that the 2006 WSOP will have a $50K buy-in H.O.R.S.E. event (No Limit Hold'em, Omaha, Razz, Stud, and Stud 8-or-better). This is the first WSOP to have an event with a buy-in higher than $10K.
They also have instituted a player advisory committee consisting of Chris Ferguson, Scotty Nguyen, Jennifer Harman, Howard Lederer, Daniel Negreanu, and Robert Williamson III.
Poker News - Harrah�s Adds $50,000 Event to WSOP, Forms Player Advisory Panel