The Main Event, which begins this Saturday at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas, may mark the beginning of the end for this year’s World Series of Poker, but even when it’s completed there will still be one title left to contend, that of Player of the Year. We bring it up because, despite intense competition, it has been the stomping ground of Team Pro in recent years.
The 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) will be the 51st edition of the event. Originally scheduled to begin on May 26 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, it has been postponed to the fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 101 bracelet events on the schedule before the postponement. A new schedule is expected to be released in the future.
Next year, the 51st annual WSOP 2020 series will be held. On New Year's eve, the organizers of series announced the dates and some events of the main poker series of the year. WSOP annual festival in 2020 will open its doors on 26 May. The full schedule of events won’t be published for several months, but some details about tournaments are already known.
The World Series of Poker is a 7 week event that begins in the last week of May 2020. Successful candidates chosen to deal the 2020 tournament, must be financially prepared to live in Las Vegas.
The WSOP is as easy a place as any for a virus to spread. It is a logical question to ask. Players come from all over the world to compete in the WSOP at the Rio in Las Vegas. Those people are in close contact for the bulk of the day, handling chips, cards, and money. The WSOP is as easy a place as any for a virus to spread.
The 51st World Series of Poker is officially being postponed by Caesars Entertainment. The world’s largest poker tournament was slated to begin on May 26 at Rio Las Vegas.The move to postpone WSOP comes as a result of the public health emergency involving COVID-19 which has closed Nevada casinos until at least May 1. WSOP 2020 has not been canceled yet.
WSOP Denies Rumor Of Move Away From Rio In 2020 Bart Shirley August 3, 2018 8889 Reads Late Thursday night, Vital Vegas tweeted a rumor that the World Series of Poker will move from its home at the Rio to the new Caesars Forum Convention Center when it opens on the Strip in 2020.