The excitement is building as the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has officially announced the dates for its 56th annual event. Set to take place from May 27 to July 16, 2025, the tournament will once again be hosted at the iconic Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas on the Strip. This year’s Main Event will kick off on July 2, culminating in the final table on July 15 and 16.
Key Takeaways
- Event Duration: May 27 to July 16, 2025
- Main Event Dates: July 2-16, 2025
- Location: Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas
- Returning Events: Mystery Millions, Millionaire Maker, Senior’s Championship
- New Formats: Anticipated but details to be announced
The WSOP has become a staple in the poker community, drawing thousands of players from around the globe. Last year, the Main Event attracted a record 10,112 entries, showcasing the growing popularity of live poker. The 2024 champion, Jonathan Tamayo, took home a staggering $10 million, setting the stage for fierce competition in 2025.
Venue Details
The 2025 WSOP will be held at:
- Horseshoe Las Vegas
- Paris Las Vegas
This marks the fourth consecutive year that these two venues will host the prestigious tournament, providing a vibrant atmosphere for players and fans alike.
What to Expect
WSOP organizers have promised an exciting lineup for 2025, with a mix of returning favorites and new tournament formats. Some highlights include:
- Mystery Millions: A fan-favorite event that adds an element of surprise.
- Millionaire Maker: A chance for players to turn a small buy-in into a life-changing sum.
- Senior’s Championship: Catering to the seasoned players in the poker community.
Ty Stewart, CEO of WSOP, emphasized the commitment to enhancing the tournament experience each year. He stated, “Expect the biggest poker events on the planet, the best action, and the most intense competition.”
Booking Information
For those planning to attend, Caesars properties are already accepting hotel bookings for the series. Players can take advantage of reduced room rates by using the promo code ‘WSOP25’. Additionally, non-U.S. satellites for WSOP events will commence at GGPoker starting in January.
As the poker world gears up for this monumental event, players and fans alike are encouraged to mark their calendars and prepare for an unforgettable summer of poker in Las Vegas. With the anticipation building, the 2025 WSOP promises to deliver thrilling action and memorable moments for all involved.
Sources
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