Fresh on the heels of a record-breaking summer time in Las Vegas, the World Series of Poker has introduced a brand new match collection within the Bahamas that may run from Dec. 3-14 in partnership with GGPoker. WSOP Paradise can have 15 gold bracelets up for grabs at Atlantis Paradise Island. This provides to the document variety of ways in which poker gamers can win a gold bracelet as of late, whether or not on the WSOP in Las Vegas through the summer time, WSOP Europe, and a number of on-line collection each internationally and in sure states.
“The summer was an unprecedented success, but the vision is equally as ambitious for WSOP Paradise,” stated Ty Stewart, SVP & Executive Director of the WSOP. “We have the strongest online partner in the world, and they are set to send a record number of qualifiers to a live tournament. Atlantis also has a great legacy in poker, and we believe this combination of partners can deliver poker’s most powerful new franchise for years to come. Many players say summer in Vegas is the best time of year. We hope that will only be rivaled by winter in paradise.”
WSOP Paradise incorporates a whole of 15 bracelet occasions, with $50 million in assured prize swimming pools. The $5,000 buy-in no-limit maintain’em predominant occasion alone has a assured prize pool price $15 million.
Other highlights embrace a $1,500 thriller bounty match with a $5 million assured prize pool, and for prime rollers there’s a $100,000 buy-in occasion with one other $5 million assure, and a $50,000 buy-in occasion with a $2 million assure. There may even be a number of pot-limit Omaha occasions with seven-figure ensures.
GGPoker despatched 774 gamers to this 12 months’s record-breaking WSOP predominant occasion in Las Vegas, and so they have pledged to ship no less than 1,000 gamers to WSOP Paradise. The collection will play host to a signature $25,000 buy-in GGMillion$ occasion with a $10 million assure.
“GGPoker is delighted to launch WSOP Paradise and welcome hundreds of players from all over the world to Atlantis Paradise Island this December,” stated Daniel Negreanu, GGPoker Global Ambassador. “It’s going to be an absolutely amazing experience, the best of poker at one of the world’s most luxurious resorts!”
The match collection comes at a great time with the world-class property within the Bahamas finishing many renovations and upgrades.
“Atlantis’ 25th anniversary launches a new chapter for the resort, unveiling a multimillion-dollar transformation of the Atlantis Casino complemented by renovated guestrooms at The Royal and Michelin star chef dining experiences in time for the WSOP Paradise event. We are excited to welcome the WSOP Paradise this winter and look forward to hosting the debut of this premiere tournament series for players and their fans,” stated Joe Brunini, Chief Gaming & Customer Development Officer Atlantis Paradise Island, the Bahamas.
The Atlantis isn’t any stranger to internet hosting a number of the largest poker match collection every year. The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure had been a mainstay for years within the Bahamas, and the World Poker Tour additionally had featured it as a cease on earlier seasons.
Speaking of the WPT, their WPT World Championship match collection runs from Nov. 29 to Dec. 23 at Wynn Las Vegas, going face to face with the WSOP Bahamas collection on the similar time. It will probably be fascinating to see if gamers flock to Las Vegas or the Bahamas this winter.
