Tournament Series Will Run From September 30th to November 23rd

Published on April 1st, 2021 12:38 pm EST

It is going to be a packed second half of the year in the poker world.

Earlier today, the World Series of Poker announced their plans for 2021.

The news that everyone wanted to hear - the World Series of Poker will be returning in the fall of 2021, with a "live" tournament series that will stretch from September 30th to November 23rd.

The series will be taking place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Specific events/dates haven't been announced as of yet, though here is what we do know:

1. The opening weekend will feature a $25k HORSE event and a $5 million guaranteed NLHE event titled "The Reunion"

2. The main event will begin on Thursday, November 4th, and there will be four opening day flights.

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In addition, the World Series of Poker announced plays for the "WSOP Online 2021" and "WSOP Europe 2021".

The World Series of Poker announced that the schedule for the WSOP Online will be released on April 15th.

Similar to last year, there will be domestic events and international events.

Again, the schedule will be released on April 15th. One thing that we do know is that the domestic events will begin on Thursday, July 1st.

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Lastly, the WSOP Europe will be running from Friday, November 19th until Tuesday, December 8th.

The series will have a total of 15 gold bracelets events, including the 10,000 EUR main event.

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These plans are all subject to regulatory approval.

Source: WSOP.com - World Series of Poker Announces Plans for 2021

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Filed Under: The World Series of Poker