2024 World Series of Poker Schedule Announced

55th Annual WSOP Features 99 Live Gold Bracelet Events From May 28 – July 17.

The schedule has finally been revealed for the 2024 World Series of Poker. The 55th annual WSOP will run from May 28 to July 17, with 99 gold bracelets to be awarded in person at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas.

This year’s festival will kick off with a new tournament: the $5,000 buy-in Champions Reunion No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout. Previous champions of the WSOP main event will be given a free entry, and any contenders who knock out a former World Champion players who knock out a former main event champion will be awarded a seat into the 2024 WSOP main event.

Speaking of which, this year’s main event is set to run from July 3-17, with four starting flights on offer and late registration open through Level 7, or around 4:40 p.m. on the two Day 2 flights held on July 7 and 8.

The 2023 WSOP main event was the largest in poker history, with 10,043 entries creating a $93,399,900 prize pool. Georgia’s Daniel Weinman home the largest main event payout ever for the win, walking away with $12,100,000 and his second career gold bracelet.

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There will be nearly 700 tables in action in 2024, allowing for even more records to be broken.

There are several new events on offer this time around, in addition to the Champions Reunion No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout. Among the most exciting are the new $5,000 buy-in seniors high roller (event no. 65) that kicks off on June 26, the first-ever $1,5000 buy-in no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha double board bomb pot tournament beginning June 15, and the PokerNews $600 deep stack championship on June 25. Daily deepstack players can win their way into that event if they finish inside the top 10 in a points race for those $200, $250, and $400 buy-in events held from May 28 through June 24.

This year will also feature an Independence Day Celebration. The new three-day $800 buy-in no-limit hold’em event kicks off on Wednesday, July 3, with the second starting flight falling on the Fourth of July.

Other new events include:

• $3,000 Mid-Stakes Championship no-limit hold’em (starts July 11)
• $10,000 Big O Championship five card pot-limit Omaha eight-or-better (starts June 13)
• $1,000 Mystery Bounty pot-limit Omaha (starts July 9)
• $10,000 Eight-game mixed six-max Championship (starts July 10)
• $1,500 Six-max pot-limit Omaha (starts July 11)

According to the press release, “PokerGO, the world’s largest poker content company and streaming platform, returns as the official livestream and production partner of the WSOP. Throughout the summer, PokerGO will livestream dozens of WSOP gold bracelet events, including live coverage of the 2024 WSOP Main Event, across PokerGO.com and other platforms.The full WSOP livestream schedule will be released soon and found at pokergo.com/schedule. Additionally, PokerGO will produce new WSOP episodes to air on CBS Sports, the exclusive domestic television home of the WSOP.

Source: cardplayer.com