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Poker players eye Tunica for upcoming WSOP-C ring events in 2023 —
WSOP Circuit has two stops at Horseshoe
TUNICA — The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit is coming to Horseshoe Tunica not once but twice in 2023. Start making plans now. Horseshoe Tunica hosts the first WSOP Circuit beginning Jan. 19 and running through Jan. 30. The second WSOP Circuit returns to Horseshoe Tunica for an
April 20 through May 1 run.
The prestigious $1 million freeroll will return
featuring a similar format as the 2021-22 season. Beginning with the Choctaw Circuit Event, any official gold ring winners from either the live or online circuit events through May 2023, will qualify for the invitation-only “Tournament of Champions” event during the 2023 World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas.
“The World Series of Poker is back with the Circuit
returning in just short of a month,” said Ty Stewart, senior
vice president and executive director of the World Series of Poker, as the new season kicked off. Stewart said with the record-breaking attendance so far, “we expect a huge response to the full-scale return of our regional mid-stakes tour.”
Most WSOP-C stops begin on Thursdays, with the four-day Main Events beginning on the second Friday of the tournament. Each stop is encouraged to add Seniors and Ladies events, where the winners will qualify to participate in the “Tournament of Champions” in Las Vegas. WSOP-C events are being played using a Big Blind Ante format, offering the same expanded starting chips unveiled for the 2019-20 season. WSOP-C stops feature standardized tournament structures and payouts, ensuring players traveling to multiple stops will be treated in a consistent manner
The Horseshoe Tunica poker room offers tableside food service, complimentary beverage service, a self-service coffee station, massages at the poker tables, and electrical and USB outlets at each player’s spot to ensure a comfortable and indulgent casino poker game. The room also has 16 large screen televisions and free Wi-Fi to keep one connected. With a dedicated poker cashier, cash game sign-up podium and tournament registration area, this room has it all. For special poker player hotel rates, call (662) 357-5608.
at each event, barring any regulatory or local law differences. All stops are to release their series’ event schedules upon approval by their local regulatory body, with the guarantee that every stop will
offer at least a dozen official gold ring events starting at a $250 buy-in level and will include a $1,700 Main Event. WSOP Online Circuit events on WSOP.COM will
be scheduled monthly.
Note that WSOP-C schedules are subject to
change and the WSOP reserves the right to make changes to all events related to the WSOP-C at any time. Visit WSOP.com/2022/circuit for the latest news and information related to these
events. Additional information on individual circuit events, including event schedules and structure sheets, can be found on each respective
property’s websites or by visiting WSOP.com.
The WSOP-C Events and “Tournament of Champions” event is subject to change, with tournament rules and restrictions to be determined. The timing, number and location of events are subject to change and all applicable gaming regulations. Additional information regarding international and online circuit events will
be released at a later date.
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