From May 13 to 24, online poker players can participate in the The World Series of Poker Online Circuit Series. WSOP.com PA will host 12 championship ring events with a total of $500,000 in guaranteed prize pools for players located in the Keystone state.
For the time being, Pennsylvania is a “ringed-in” market. Players compete only against others in the state and must be located within the state’s borders. They do not have to be residents of Pennsylvania though. The $525 Main Event features a $100,000 guarantee.
New Jersey, Michigan and Nevada will run separate events from Pennsylvania.
WSOP.com May Online Circuit overview
A majority of the events will be No Limit Hold’em tournaments. One exception will be a PLO tournament. Some schedule highlights include:
- $525 NLHE 2x Re-entry (Event 3, May 15) – $125,000 guaranteed
- $215 Deep Turbo (Event 4, May 16) – $50,000 guaranteed
- $215 PLO Six-Max (Event 8, May 20) – $40,000 guaranteed
- $1,000 NLHE High Roller Six-Max (Event 12, May 24) – $75,000 guaranteed
The entire schedule can be found below.
WSOP.com Online Circuit Series – May (Pennsylvania)
Date | Time | Buy-In | Event | GTD |
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Friday, May 13 | 7:00 p.m. | $215 | NLH Turbo | $20,000 |
Saturday, May 14 | 7:00 p.m. | $320 | NLH DoubleStack | $50,000 |
Sunday, May 15 | 7:00 p.m. | $525 | NLH MonsterStack | $50,000 |
Monday, May 16 | 7:00 p.m. | $215 | NLH Freezeout | $30,000 |
Tuesday, May 17 | 7:00 p.m. | $500 | NLH Big 500 | $50,000 |
Wednesday, May 18 | 7:00 p.m. | $109 | NLH PKO | $30,000 |
Thursday, May 19 | 7:00 p.m. | $215 | NLH PKO | $40,000 |
Friday, May 20 | 7:00 p.m. | $320 | NLH Double Stack | $30,000 |
Saturday, May 21 | 7:00 p.m. | $215 | NLH PKO | $50,000 |
Sunday, May 22 | 7:00 p.m. | $525 | NLH Main Event | $100,000 |
Monday, May 23 | 7:00 p.m. | $109 | NLH PKO | $20,000 |
Tuesday, May 24 | 7:00 p.m. | $1,000 | NLH High Roller | $50,000 |
Tournament of Champions Million Dollar Freeroll
WSOP.com winners are striving to get in on a big event this summer. The operator will award all 2022 bracelet and ring winners, live or online, a ticket for a Tournament of Champions event. It’s a $1 million freeroll tournament set for July 18 in Las Vegas.
There is no buy-in to this event and it is open to qualifiers only. Here is a look at the structure sheet.
WSOP Main Event Seat Giveaway every day in PA!
For players looking to get into the big game, WSOP.com is offering satellites into the $10,000 WSOP Main Event that will take place this summer.
Every day in May, players have a chance to win a $10,000 seat and $500 for airfare. According to the WSOP website: “That’s 31 chances to score a seat to poker’s biggest event this summer in Las Vegas, Nevada. You could become the next legendary WSOP Champion and win the coveted WSOP Main Event Gold Bracelet.”
The satellites are running every day in May at 6:30 p.m. ET.
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