WPT World Championship is Back at Wynn Dec. 3-20

The historic significance of the event was always clear. World Poker Tour World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas In 2024, the event will return. Now we know the official dates of what is going to be one of poker’s biggest series.

This series is now in its third season and will run from 3-20 December at the luxury Las Vegas Strip Resort.

“We are ecstatic to continue our partnership with the World Poker Tour for the third consecutive year,” said Ryan Beauregard, executive director of poker operations at Wynn Las Vegas. “Over the coming months, we’ll work diligently to craft an event schedule poker players from all over the world won’t want to miss.”

The World Poker Tour Season XXII concludes with the WPT World Championship, which is now in its third year. While the complete schedule is not yet available, you can expect major events like the WPT Prime Championship or WPT World Championship to be back.

This is the second half schedule for WPT Season XXII.

The 2023 WPT World Championship: A recap

The month of December last year was a landmark for not just the World Poker Tour but poker as a whole. Wynn’s series attracted 33 712 entries, and more than 100 million dollars was paid out.

The biggest of all was the WPT World Series Championship with a $10,400 entry fee, which is the first poker event to guarantee a $40 million prize. Dan Sepiol Beat out 3,835 other entrants You could win up to $5.3 millionThis is the culmination of one of the greatest poker series ever.

It was not the only big tournament in the series. For example, take the $1100 buy-in WPT Prime Championship This event attracted 10,512 entries, which is a World Poker Tour Record. The prize pool was north of $10 Million. Calvin Anderson The last man standing on that vast field received Nearly $1,4 million.

WPT Ladies Championship – also a $1,100 Buy-in Event – was won by Lisa Costello Who? The winner of the 457-entrant contest was…. Adam Pliska, CEO of the World Poker Tour, is excited about this year’s tournament.

“With great pride, we unveil the festival dates for the highly anticipated 2024 WPT World Championship,” Pliska said. “The tradition continues as we enter our third year alongside the incredible Wynn Las Vegas team, so mark your calendars in preparation for what is sure to be another memorable December.”