{"id":10371,"date":"2026-02-18T23:53:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/wsop-2026-schedule-released\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T23:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:53:30","slug":"wsop-2026-schedule-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/wsop-2026-schedule-released\/","title":{"rendered":"WSOP 2026 Schedule Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The 2026 World Series of Poker will return to Las Vegas with a full summer schedule, continuing the long running tournament tradition that draws players from across the global poker community.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to Know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Series begins May 26 and will award 100 gold bracelets.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Main Event starts July 2 with a $10,000 buy in.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>A new Summer Circuit will follow immediately after the bracelet series ends.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Action will once again take place at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas along the Strip, where organizers plan a schedule designed to build on momentum generated during a record setting 2025 season. That year ended with GGPoker ambassador Michael \u201cThe Grinder\u201d Mizrachi winning the Main Event and collecting a $10,000,000 prize.<\/p>\n<p>Opening day arrives May 26 with a refreshed lineup and expanded access to popular events. Additional starting flights have been added across several bracelet tournaments, giving players more chances to enter marquee competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Daily coverage will stream free on the official WSOP YouTube channel from opening day through the start of the Main Event. 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Cards go in the air July 2, with play continuing until the final table is reached July 13. Details tied to final table scheduling and broadcast plans will be released later.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers aim to widen access for international qualifiers through online pathways, allowing players to secure seats through GGPoker satellites or WSOP Online in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Negreanu, GGPoker Global Ambassador and seven time WSOP bracelet winner, said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGGPoker\u2019s WSOP Express satellites allow enthusiasts all over the world to follow in the footsteps of their heroes. Whether you are an international player qualifying via GGPoker or a domestic U.S. player winning your seat via WSOP Online, we want to see you taking your shot at the gold in 2026!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-logo-title-box box-100 text-left relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-box box-25 relative img-radius\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/katsubet-casino\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n\t\t<amp-img alt=\"Katsubet\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Katsubet.png.webp\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" layout=\"fixed\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/amp-img><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-title box-25 relative py-10\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/katsubet-casino\/\" title=\"Katsubet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Katsubet<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t<strong>5BTC or 111% + 111 Free Spins!<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-1\">New players only. 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Mini Mystery Millions opens the series May 26 with a $550 entry and a guaranteed $1 million bounty prize. GGMillion$ High Roller arrives May 31 with two starting flights, while a U.S. Circuit Championship event follows June 2 after strong reception at WSOP Paradise. Variants such as Five Card Pot Limit Omaha and \u201cPick Your PLO\u201d expand mixed game representation later in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, a WSOP Circuit will begin while Las Vegas remains in peak tournament mode. Circuit action will run July 14 through July 25, extending the festival atmosphere beyond the bracelet schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Ty Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of the World Series of Poker, said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs we saw in 2025, thousands of incredible stories are waiting to be told at the World Series of Poker. 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This summer\u2019s World Series of Poker promises more action and more opportunities to play your favorite events than ever before, from the first \u2018Shuffle Up and Deal!\u2019 to the crowning of the Main Event champion.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<h3>When does the 2026 World Series of Poker begin?<\/h3>\n<p>Opening day is May 26, 2026 in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<h3>Where will events take place?<\/h3>\n<p>Tournaments will be held at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>When is the Main Event scheduled?<\/h3>\n<p>Main Event starts July 2 and plays down to a final table by July 13.<\/p>\n<h3>How many bracelets will be awarded?<\/h3>\n<p>Organizers plan to award 100 gold bracelets during the series.<\/p>\n<h3>Will fans be able to watch events online?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Daily live streams will air free on the official WSOP YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<h3>What is new for 2026?<\/h3>\n<p>New tournaments, expanded starting flights, and a Summer Circuit running July 14 to July 25.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/wsop-2026-schedule-released\/\">WSOP 2026 Schedule Released<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 World Series of Poker will return to Las Vegas with a full summer schedule, continuing the long running tournament tradition that draws players from across the global poker community. Good to Know Series begins May 26 and will award 100 gold bracelets. Main Event starts July 2 with a $10,000 buy in. 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