Overview
- Running May 26–July 15 at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, the 57th WSOP features 100 bracelet events; the $10,000 Main Event begins July 2 and pauses at nine players on July 13 pending final‑table timing and broadcast details.
- WSOP will offer a free daily livestream on its official YouTube channel from opening day through the start of the Main Event, supported by an upgraded main-stage set and on‑air addition Jeff Platt.
- Five first‑time tournaments headline the slate: the $550 Mini Mystery Millions with a $1 million top bounty, the $10,000 GGMillion$ High Roller, a $1,700 U.S. Circuit Championship, $1,500 Five‑Card PLO, and a $1,500 Pick Your PLO event.
- Format shifts include expanded re‑entry opportunities and added starting flights in several events such as Monster Stack, while a new WSOP Circuit stop in Las Vegas runs July 14–25 immediately after the bracelet series.
- Horseshoe Las Vegas will award 25 2026 Main Event seats via a May 25 qualifier for players logging at least 100 hours in cash games from March 1 to May 24, with additional WSOP ticket prizes for deeper finishes.