Autumn within the Pacific Northwest alerts crisp morning air, turning leaves, and the return of a regional staple: the annual Fall Poker Round Up at Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton, Oregon.
The 2026 version will run from Nov. 5-15, with 11 normal tournaments and 5 tremendous satellites. Each of these 16 choices options added cash, totaling $30,000 for the collection. The headliner is the $6,000 in added money for the competition’s $550 buy-in no-limit maintain’em principal occasion.
This collection has one thing for everybody, with buy-ins for the usual occasions starting from $220 to $550. There are additionally a number of video games and codecs to select from, together with no-limit maintain’em, Omaha eight-or-better, Omaha eight-or-better/seven card stud eight-or-better combine, H.E.R.O.S., and a seniors occasion for gamers aged 50 and older.
For these seeking to earn a seat within the aforementioned $550 principal occasion for much less, there are $115 buy-in tremendous satellites operating all through the collection.
Take a better take a look at the complete schedule beneath (click on to enlarge and to view construction sheets for every occasion):
Reigning World Champ Headlines Stars Who First Shined At Wildhorse
Several Wildhorse Casino winners from current years have gone on to make a splash on poker’s largest stage, together with reigning world champion Lucas Jumalon.
At the 2026 Spring Poker Round Up, the Washingtonian received the opening occasion. He outlasted 389 entries within the $220 occasion for $16,170 and his first recorded stay title. Just just a few months later, the 22-year-old Spokane resident took down the 2026 World Series of Poker principal occasion for $10 million and his first gold bracelet.
That unimaginable run got here only a yr after John Wasnock’s personal spectacular one-two punch in Pendleton and Las Vegas. Wasnock received the Spring Poker Round Up principal occasion in 2025, besting a subject of 584 to earn $56,330. A couple of months later, he completed second within the WSOP principal occasion, incomes $6 million after dropping the heads-up battle towards Poker Hall of Famer Michael Mizrachi.
There have been different examples of gamers making a reputation for themselves on the Round Ups. In 2015, Oregon’s Angela Jordison went on a profitable spree that noticed her safe three titles in a three-day span.
The competition has had spectacular numbers lately. The newest principal occasion, the 2026 Spring Poker Round Up, attracted 653 entries to construct a $315,175 prize pool. Michael Jutte got here out on high, incomes $38,941 for the win. That was the Clarkston, Washington resident’s second principal occasion victory on the venue after taking down the 2018 fall model. He boasts one other three Round Up titles as properly.
About Wildhorse Casino
Wildhorse Resort & Casino is a vacation spot resort in Pendleton, Oregon, providing on line casino gaming, lodge lodging, eating, leisure, golf, and household recreation. Wildhorse hosts a number of Poker Round Up match collection all year long, and has been doing so for over twenty years.
For gamers concerned with attending the 2026 Fall Poker Round Up, lodge reservations on property can be found at wildhorseresort.com, through the Wildhorse App, or by cellphone at 800-654-9453.
There are additionally lodging out there at most popular accomplice resorts, that are listed on the web site and Wildhorse App.
Jumalon / Wasnock picture credit: WSOP.
