World Series of Poker WSOP 2026 announces: 100 bracelet events and $10,000 Main Event
The 57th World Series of Poker WSOP will take place from May 26 to July 15, 2026, in Las Vegas, featuring 100 gold bracelet events, including the $10,000 Main Event, the Millionaire Maker, and the GGMillion$ high-stakes tournament. The series will offer free YouTube streaming, a new stage, and a dealer rating system.
2026 WSOP: A Poker Extravaganza of Unprecedented Scale
The 57th World Series of Poker (WSOP) will take place from May 26 to July 15, 2026, at the Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas. This year's event will award a record-breaking 100 gold bracelets, covering a wide variety of poker variants. The Main Event (#82) is the $10,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em World Championship.
Highlight Events
- #50 Millionaire Maker: No-Limit Hold'em with a guaranteed $1 million top prize.
- #82 Main Event: No-Limit Hold'em World Championship, $10,000 buy-in.
- #60 Poker Players Championship: Mixed game format testing all-around skills.
- #11 GGMillion$ High Roller: No-Limit Hold'em with high buy-in and high rewards.
Additionally, the series features a Player of the Year (P.O.Y.) points race with a total prize pool of $1 million.
New Experiences
WSOP 2026 will introduce several innovations:
- New Live Stream Stage: Enhancing the final table viewing experience.
- Dealer Rating System: Players can rate dealers to improve service quality.
- Free YouTube Streams: All events can be watched for free on the official WSOP YouTube channel.
- Permanent WSOP Hall of Fame Store: Located on-site, selling merchandise.
Buy-In Methods
Players can register via the following methods:
- Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, ACH, Cryptocurrency (through WSOP LIVE and payment partner Luxon Pay)
- Tournament Account (TA) at the Paris Las Vegas main cage
- Bank Wire: Direct transfer to Paris Las Vegas/Horseshoe
For details, visit wsop.com/registration.
About WSOP
The World Series of Poker began in 1970 and is the most prestigious poker event in the world. The 2026 edition is expected to attract thousands of players from around the globe, competing for gold bracelet glory and millions in prize money.
FAQ
- The 2026 WSOP will be held from May 26 to July 15 in Las Vegas.