The most awaited year ender series, World Poker Tour World Championship, remains on the horizon with the exciting 3rd annual festivities geared to take place at Wynn Las Vegas this coming December. In preparation, players looking to make the journey all the way to the entertainment capital will be glad to know that the global brand offers yet another Passport to the World Championship festival within the Asian region. Following its first offering in Hanoi, Vietnam this May, WPT is slated to return to NagaWorld Integrated Resort in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in association with Connaissance Management Limited, for a full 41-event Passport lineup this July 12-23, 2024.
Running for a total of twelve days, all eyes are on the $500,000 guaranteed WPT Cambodia Championship Event where a World Championship package, valued at $12,230 is at stake. Aside from this, at least six other winners will likewise claim $1,100 WPT Prime Championship entries across the lineup.
WPT Cambodia Passport to the World Championship – Schedule
WPT Cambodia Championship Event – Package to World Championship
Tournament runners in search of a WPT World Championship package can turn their attention to the WPT Cambodia Passport Championship Event, where players can grab the chance to win a transferable $10,400 World Championship Entry along with seven nights accommodation for a total package value of $12,230, in addition to the top prize. The Championship Event games which begin on the 18th, features three starting days, each charging a buy-in of $1,300. Blind levels begin at 40 minutes, running through the end of registration at Level 10 where a longer 60 minute duration will begin in effect. Players start off with 40,000 stack and will need to course through two more days of play – Day 2 and Day 3, before a champion is crowned.
The headlining event is one of three guaranteed prize pools on schedule, boasting a $500,000 pot just in following of two multi-day events – Championship Warm Up, and 8 Max Survivor, to complete the list. Six daily satellites for a more modest $300 will be available starting on Saturday, July 13th with a final $50 flip satellite for those eager to minimize their bankroll expenses.
Date/s: July 18 – 22, 2024
Buy-in: US$ 1,300
Guarantee: US$ 500,000
Day 1A: Thursday, July 18
Day 1B: Friday, July 19
Day 1C: Saturday, July 20
Day 2: Sunday, July 21
Day 3: Monday, July 22
$1,100 WPT Prime Championship Entries for the Winners
In addition to the WPT World Championship package up for the taking, a total of six $1,100 WPT Prime Championship entries will also be awarded throughout the festival. Two of those are allotted for the second and third place finishers of the Championship Event while the rest can be won via the side events listed below:
Date/s | # | Event | Guarantee | Buy-in |
July 12-14, 2024 | 3 | Championship Warm Up | $ 100,000 | $550 |
July 15-17, 2024 | 10 | 8 Max Survivor 1.5K Bounty | $150,000 | $800 |
July 21-22, 2024 | 32 | Mini Championship | – | $550 |
July 22-23, 2024 | 36 | 3K HR | – | $3,000 |
WPT Cambodia Passport to the World Championship High Roller Lineup
High rollers in the mood to catch bigger action will also see their schedules filled from start to finish with several high tiered buy-in tournaments available. Among the bunch, two events stand out to be the festival’s costliest, posting a $5,000 entry fee each for the 5K Single Day Challenge, and 5K Super High Roller. On the tail end of the High Roller lineup sees a $1,650 buy-in PLO HR tournament, capping off the festival experience for many Omaha enthusiasts.
Date/s | # | Event | Buy-in USD |
July 12, 2024 | 2 | Deepstack Mini HR | $1,650 |
July 14-15, 2024 | 8 | Megastack High Roller | $2,200 |
July 12, 2024 | 12 | Single Day High Roller | $3,000 |
July 12, 2024 | 14 | Hyper Big Bounty High Roller | $2,150 |
July 17, 2024 | 18 | 5K Single Day Challenge | $5,000 |
July 18-19, 2024 | 24 | 5K SHR | $5,000 |
July 20, 2024 | 31 | HR Hyper Turbo | $1,800 |
July 21, 2024 | 33 | PLO HR | $1,650 |
July 22-23, 2024 | 36 | 3K HR | $3,000 |
WPT Cambodia Passport to the World Championship Full Schedule
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