The prestigious World Series of Poker is making its way to Toronto, where players looking to challenge some of the best in the country can quickly register to participate.
Scheduled to be held at the Great Canadian Casino Resort in Toronto, the second edition of the WSOP event will kick off its exclusive registration for Great Canadian Rewards members on March 31, with general in-person registration starting on April 1st at the casino.
The tournament is expected to have a prize pool that surpasses $5.5 million, building on last year's record-breaking sum. With an expanded schedule and larger payouts, this year'spoker tournament will unfold from April 10 to 22, featuring 11 WSOP Circuit Ring Events, which will include new categories for Ladies, Seniors, and Pot Limit Omaha.
Taking place at the Great Canadian Toronto, the newest and largest casino resort in Canada, which opened its doors in June 2023, this event is proudly sponsored by GGPoker, a top online casino favored by poker players.
“We’re extremely excited to collaborate once again with GGPoker to deliver an exceptional poker experience in Toronto,” said Michael Kim, Executive Vice President of Great Canadian Entertainment, in a press release. “The interest in this remarkable tournament keeps growing, attracting elite players from across the globe. This year’s event is poised to offer even higher stakes and unmatched excitement. We take pride in enhancing the poker landscape and being the exclusive venue in Ontario hosting WSOP events for both players and fans.”
As more enthusiasts refine their skills online, platforms likeGGPoker andOntario online casinos have emerged as valuable resources for players to perfect their strategies ahead of participating in live tournaments.
“We are thrilled to maintain our collaboration with Great Canadian to provide outstanding poker experiences,” stated Sarne Lightman, Managing Director of GGPoker. “By merging the best aspects of live and online poker, we guarantee that players have exceptional access to the WSOP Circuit in Ontario.”
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“We are thrilled to maintain our collaboration with Great Canadian to provide outstanding poker experiences,” stated Sarne Lightman, Managing Director of GGPoker. “By merging the best aspects of live and online poker, we guarantee that players have exceptional access to the WSOP Circuit in Ontario.”
The previous year's inaugural WSOP event in Toronto attracted over 6000 participants, with the $2000 main event generating an astonishing $2.8 million in total prize money.
