Bar Poker Open 2025–2026 Qualifier Season: How to Win Seats to Atlantic City, Florida, and Vegas Championships
The 2025–2026 Bar Poker Open Qualifier Season is live—and it’s packed with more ways than ever to win your seat to Atlantic City, Florida, or the Vegas World Championship.
Even more exciting, we’re thrilled to announce our return to Borgata Casino in Atlantic City—one of the most iconic poker destinations on the East Coast. It’s been five years since our last event there, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring the Bar Poker community back to where so many unforgettable moments were made.
Whether you’re aiming to qualify for one championship or all three, this guide breaks down everything you need to know about this season’s Step 2 Qualifiers, Super League Championships, and the newly revamped Masters Championship in 2026.
Step 2 Qualifiers: Championship Seats & Packages
Each Step 2 Qualifier gives players the chance to win a Championship Seat or a Full Travel Package to one of our premier poker destinations.
Step 2: Championship Qualifiers are held Every Sunday at 11AM (Eastern Time)
First Place Wins the Championship Package
Top 10+ Win Seats into the Championship of Your Choice Throughout the Year!
Here’s how the 2025 – 2026 Season is structured:
PART 1: June 29 – October 19, 2025
Win Seats or Packages to:
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Atlantic City Championship – November 14–17, 2025
click link for our last Borgata Championship in 2019 -
Florida Championship – February/March 2026
click liknk for our last Florida Championship in December 2025 -
Vegas World Championship – June 2026
click link for our last 2025 Vegas Championship
PART 2: October 20, 2025 – January 30, 2026
Win seats or packages to:
- Florida Championship – February/March 2026
click liknk for our last Florida Championship in December 2025 - Vegas World Championship – June 2026
click link for our last 2025 Vegas Championship
PART 3: February 1 – May 3, 2026
Win seats or packages to:
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Vegas World Championship ONLY (June 2026)
Any and all championship seats won from June 29, 2025 – May 3, 2026 must be redeem by Vegas 2026 or they expire with the Vegas Championship being our Season Ending Finale!
Can I Win Multiple Championship Seats?
Absolutely! Here’s how it works:
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You can win and redeem 1 seat per Championship event
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Win multiple seats to qualify for all 3 Championships
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Extra seats? Use them to enter the 2026 Masters Championship
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
A new and improved structure with even more exciting prizes being announced shortly!
Earn Points in Super League Seasons 18 & 19
In addition to Step 2 wins, players earn Leaderboard Points in the Bar Poker Open Super League for a chance to qualify for exclusive invite-only events.
Super League Season 18
Earn points to earn invites to the Atlantic City Championship
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Season Dates: April 28 – September 28, 2025
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Super League Championship: October 4, 2025
Super League Season 19
Earn points to earn invites to both the 2026 Florida Championship and the 2026 Vegas World Championship
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Season Dates: September 29, 2025 – April 26, 2026
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Mid-Season Florida Super League Championship Special – January 2026
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Season-Ending Vegas Super League Championship – May 2, 2026
Earn points by playing live games or online—climb the ranks and unlock exclusive events and bonuses.
Why Play Bar Poker Open?
Bar Poker Open is the largest social poker league championship in the world, offering:
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Over $1,000,000+ in combined prize pools
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Televised final tables and pro-level poker production
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National qualifiers in local bars and online poker events
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Affordable entries with massive payouts and unforgettable experiences
Whether you’re a casual player or competitive grinder, there’s a clear path to poker stardom this season.
Get Started Now
- Win your way to Atlantic City, Florida, or Las Vegas
- Become a PRO Member for even more exclusive tournaments, more ways to win packages, championship seats, and cash prizes!
Don’t wait. Start qualifying today and join thousands of players chasing their championship dreams.
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