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TSOGO Poker Series (SUP 2026 Season)

Play TSOGO Poker Series is a poker event of SUP 2026 season held at Montecasino in Johannesburg, South Africa. It features 28 tournaments, with a main event buy-in of approximately R 550, from July 22 to August 2, 2026.

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (Montecasino)Buy-in: R 550Starts: July 23, 202680 views

Event Overview

The Play TSOGO Poker Series, organized by Shuffle Up Poker, is a key stop on the SUP 2026 season, taking place from July 22 to August 2, 2026, at Montecasino in Johannesburg, South Africa. The series features 28 events covering various Texas Hold'em and Omaha variants, including turbos, deep stacks, and bounty tournaments. The main event buy-in is approximately R 550, aiming to attract players of all levels. The full schedule and specific guaranteed prize pools are pending official announcement.

Tournament Structure

The series runs for 12 days, starting with opening activities on July 22 and concluding with a closing event on August 2. The schedule includes multiple satellites, turbos, deep stacks, and the main event. Below is a sample schedule (refer to the official release for the complete schedule):

No.	Date	Event	Buy-In
1	Thu, July 23	Main Event Satellite	R 550
2	Thu, July 23	NLH Turbo	R 1,100
3	Fri, July 24	NLH Opening Event	R 2,200
4	Fri, July 24	NLH Bounty	R 1,650
5	Sat, July 25	Main Event Day 1A	R 550
6	Sun, July 26	Main Event Day 1B	R 550
7	Mon, July 27	Omaha Hi-Lo	R 1,100
…	…	…	…

Venue and Atmosphere

Montecasino is a renowned integrated entertainment complex in South Africa, featuring a high-end poker room and comprehensive facilities. During the event, players can enjoy a comfortable gaming environment along with excellent dining and accommodation options. The South African poker community is vibrant, and this series provides a competitive platform for local players to align with international standards, while also attracting some overseas participants.

Event Highlights

Diversity: 28 events cover a range of structures from low to mid buy-ins, suitable for players with different bankroll sizes.
Satellite Paths: Multiple satellites offer players a chance to win main event seats with a small investment.
Bounty Tournaments: Some events incorporate a bounty system, adding extra excitement and strategic depth.
Turbos and Deep Stacks Coexist: Turbo events have a fast pace, ideal for players with limited time; deep stacks provide more thinking time and room for maneuvering.

Main Event

The main event has a buy-in of R 550 and uses a multi-day elimination format. It is expected to attract hundreds of players. The champion will receive the highest honor of the series and a corresponding prize (prize structure to be announced). Satellites start from July 23, offering multiple pathways for players to qualify.

Additional Notes

The SUP 2026 season is the annual series organized by Shuffle Up Poker, and the Play TSOGO Poker Series is one of its stops. In addition to this event, SUP includes other stops in different regions. For more details, please follow official announcements from Shuffle Up Poker. This information is compiled based on public sources; actual schedules and prize pools are subject to the final official release.