The World Poker Tour World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas will as soon as once more convey the WPT season to an in depth in grand model. The official dates for the third-annual WPT WC have been launched, with the 2024 collection to run from Dec. 3-20.
“With great pride, we unveil the festival dates for the highly anticipated 2024 WPT World Championship,” stated WPT CEO Adam Pliska. “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.”
The record-setting 2023 operating noticed greater than $100 million in prize cash paid out throughout 23 occasions, with 14 of the tournaments constructing prize swimming pools of at the least $1 million. The $10,400 buy-in occasion drew the most important WPT principal tour area in historical past with 3,835 entries, however in the end fell simply wanting reaching the lofty $40,000,000 assure. Dan Sepiol walked away with $5,282,954 because the eventual champion.
Last yr’s WPT Prime Championship additionally set a report, with 10,512 entries at $1,100 a bit making it the most important reside area for any WPT match. As the final participant from that huge area, Calvin Anderson earned practically $1.4 million.
“We are ecstatic to continue our partnership with the WPT for the third consecutive year,” stated Ryan Beauregard, government director of poker operations at Wynn Las Vegas. “Over the approaching months, we’ll work diligently to craft an occasion schedule poker gamers from all around the world gained’t wish to miss.”