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World Poker Tour® Releases Season XXI First Half Schedule
The World Poker Tour® is proud to announce the first half of a robust Season XXI schedule, featuring WPT Prime and Main Tour stops around across the globe.
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World Poker Tour® Adds Ladies World Championship to December Lineup at Wynn Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV (July 11, 2022) – As part of the previously-announced WPT® World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas on December 1-20, the WPT Ladies World Championship will be added to the lineup of events. The WPT Ladies World Championship will take place December 16-18 and carry a $1,100 buy-in for women, and offer a $200,000 guaranteed…
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World Poker Tour® Five Diamond Returns to Bellagio this October with $5 Million Guarantee
Las Vegas, NV (July 6, 2022) – The World Poker Tour® returns to Bellagio for the 20th time in October for the WPT® Five Diamond Poker Classic. The entire festival runs from October 7 – 23, with the Main Event taking place October 19 – 23. The Main Event will be a $10,400 buy-in with a $5,000,000…
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Eliot Hudon Wins Record-Breaking WPT® World Championship for $4,136,000
Las Vegas, NV (December 20, 2022) – Eliot Hudon joins the World Poker Tour® Champions Club by emerging victorious in the first-ever, record-breaking WPT® World Championship, topping a field of 2,960 entrants. From the nearly $30 million prize pool, Hudon, from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, collected the grand prize of $4,146,000. “At this point it wasn’t…
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Stephen Song Wins Historic WPT® Prime Championship for $712,650
Stephen Song outlasted a field of 5,430 entrants to be crowned Champion at the inaugural WPT® Prime Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, claiming the grand prize of $712,650.
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Lina Niu Wins WPT® Ladies Championship for $105,136
The first-ever WPT Ladies Championship was won by Lina Niu, defeating Olga Iermolcheva heads up as Wynn Las Veags.
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World Poker Tour® to Award Isai Scheinberg and Vince Van Patten with 2022 WPT® Honors
The World Poker Tour® announces that PokerStars Founder Isai Scheinberg and WPT Commentator Vince Van Patten will become the latest WPT Honors Award inductees.
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WPT® World Championship to Offer 12 Days of Livestreaming Events
Fans around the world can look forward to 12 days of livestreamed action from the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, featuring high stakes cash games and tournament play.
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ClubWPT™ Players Take on WPT® World Championship Festival Experience
ClubWPT™ is sending over 50 players to the WPT® World Championship Festival, not to mention all the ClubWPT poker fanatics paying their own way to the celebration.
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World Poker Tour® Adds Poker Legend Doyle Brunson to Ambassador Roster
Irvine, CA (June 21, 2022) – Poker Hall of Fame inductee and WPT® Champions Club member Doyle Brunson joins the expanding lineup of World Poker Tour® ambassadors. As WPT’s newest representative, Brunson will attend WPT events and work alongside online partners in promotional efforts. Under his new ambassadorship, poker players and fans will have opportunities…
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World Poker Tour® Joins Forces with Wynn Las Vegas for Largest Guaranteed Prize Pool in Live…
Las Vegas, NV (June 6, 2022) – The WPT® World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas is taking poker to new heights this December with poker’s first $15 million guaranteed prize pool – the largest single live tournament guarantee in the history of poker. The WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas runs December 1-20, 2022. The marquee…
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