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WSOP Circuit returns to Horseshoe Tunica
Runs Jan. 20 through 31 with satellites daily and 13 numbered events
TUNICA - The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Event returns to Horseshoe Tunica Jan. 20 through Jan. 31. It features 13 numbered Ring Events, including a $1,700 buy-in main event with a $500,000 guaranteed prize monies, and mega satellites with prizes that include seats in numbered events and even the main event. The winner of the main event will qualify for the returning $1 million free roll - The Tournament of Champions Event, which is a special invitation-only tournament in Las Vegas.
The tournament at Horseshoe Tunica is part of the 2021-2022 WSOP Circuit and marks the return of the circuit series in general as well as the return to Horseshoe Tunica.
“It’s been too long, so it’s great to see the
Circuit hitting the road once again,” said Ty
Stewart, senior vice president and executive
director of the WSOP. “The WSOP-C is one of
our most important initiatives, allowing regional
players to experience big-time poker and providing grinders a platform to earn a living. We’re pumped
up about the new ‘Tournament of Champions’ format where all our winders will come together for one event. Just win and you’re in!”
Before the official event kicks off, there will be a casino employees NLH side event on Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. with a $100 buy-in. The schedule for the WSOP Circuit at Horseshoe Tunica is as
follows:
Official WSOP Ring Events (all unlimited free re-entry except
the Main Event, which is re-entry 1/Flight) are:
Event #1: Thursday, Jan. 20 – NLH Double Stack - $400 buy-
in - 11 a.m.
Event #2 A & B: Friday, Jan. 21 - NLH ($100K guarantee) - $400 - 10 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Event #2 C&D: Saturday, Jan. 22 - NLH ($100K guarantee) - $400 – 10 a.m. & 3 p.m.
Event #3: Sunday, Jan. 23 - NLH - $400 - 3 p.m.
Event #4: Monday, Jan. 24 - NLH 6 Max - $400 – 11 a.m. Event #5: Monday, Jan. 24 - Pot Limit Omaha - $400 – 4 p.m.
Event #6: Tuesday, Jan. 25 - NLH - $400 – 11 a.m.
Event #7: Wednesday, Jan. 26 - NLH Monster Stack -
$400 - 11 a.m.
Event #8: Thursday, Jan. 27 - NLH Black Chip
Bounty - $600 - 11 a.m.
WSOP Main Event
Event #9: Friday, Jan. 28 – NLH Main Event – Flight A - $1,700 - 11 a.m.
Event #9: Saturday, Jan. 29 – NLH Main Event – Flight B - $1,700 – 11 a.m.
Event #9: Sunday, Jan. 30 – NLH Main Event Day 2 – 12 p.m.
Event #9 Final Table: - Monday, Jan. 31 – NLH Main Event Restart – 12 p.m.
Event #10: Friday, Jan. 28 - NLH - $400 - 4 p.m.
Event #11: Saturday, Jan. 29 - NLH - $400 - 4 p.m.
Event #12: Sunday, Jan. 30 - NLH - $400 - 3 p.m.
Event #13: Monday, Jan. 31 – NLH Double Stack - $400 – 11
a.m.
WSOPC Satellites feature $75 buy-ins and are scheduled daily
Jan. 20 through 29 and on January 30, twice a day most days, start times vary. Main Event Satellites have $250 buy-ins and are at 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 28 and at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29.
Among the many side events scheduled are two seniors events and a ladies event, see poker room for full details on all events:
Seniors, Ladies Events
Seniors Event #1: Sunday, Jan. 23 - NLH - $250 – 10 a.m. (ages 50 and up)
Ladies Event: Thursday, Jan. 27 – NLH - $200 – 2 p.m.
Seniors Event #2: Sunday, Jan. 30 - NLH - $250 – 10 a.m. (ages 50 and up)
For more information on the Horseshoe Tunica poker room, search for Horseshoe Tunica online or call (662) 357-5608.
Horseshoe Tunica Poker Room
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