Categories: Poker

List of Poker Events Taking Place in Las Vegas This Summer

This summer, Las Vegas is all action-packed, with several poker tournaments taking place down the strip in the absence of WSOP, which may be in the fall. 

Two of the biggest resorts of Las Vegas, The Wynn, and The Venetian, have come together to provide the best poker tournament experience in Sin City.

These tournaments are scheduled from June 25 to July 13, 2020

So if you are planning to take a two week trip to Las Vegas, here is the list of the poker events that you can choose to take part in   

$10,000,000 GTD Wynn Millions

With $10,000 buy-in, $10 million Wynn Millions is arguably the most talked-about and biggest Event hosted by Wynn Las Vegas with over 90 tables.

The tournament is supposed to take place from June 25 – July 3

.Players taking part in this tournament will start with 40,000 chips and play 60- minute levels before advancing to 90 min levels and will be allowed a single re-entry per starting game per starting flight.

WPT Main Event $,5000, Venetian

Once you’ve competed at the Wyn millions, you can head down the lane to Venetian, which will host a $5,000 buy-in, $3 million GTD world poker tour main event.

The tournament is scheduled from July 2- July 7, features three starting flights at 11 am each on Friday, July 2, Saturday, July 3, and Sunday, July 4.

The registration will remain open until the commencement of level 9 

The $1,600 Wynn Mystery Bounty

Wynn’s summer classic $1,600 buy-in, $1.5 million GTD Mystery Bounty Event is surely going to attract many poker players, as they start with 30,000 chips and have 40-minute levels. 

The event is scheduled from July 2 to July 6 

The $3,500 WYNN NLH $1M GTD

Players who weren’t lucky at the Mystery Bounty can advance towards the $3,500 buy-in, $1 million GTD No-Limit Hold ’em Event.

 They can start with 30,000 in chips and play 40-minute levels. 

The flights will begin in pairs, i.e.at, at noon on Wednesday, July 7, and Thursday, July 8 respectively, players who survive the first flight will then return for day two at noon on Friday, July 9.

The PLO $500 Bounty

Players who can’t make it to day 2 of the above tournament can play the $1,600 buy-in, $100K GTD PLO $500 Bounty at Wynn.

The event is scheduled for 1 pm on Friday, July 9.

The tournament starts players with 25,000 in chips, plays 30-minute levels, and is awarded a $100 bounty for every player they eliminate during 1A-1d flights. 

THE $2,400 WPTDeepStacks Venetian

You can conclude your trip with Season XIX $2,400 buy-in, $2 million GTD WPT DeepStacks.

The tournament is scheduled from July 9 to July 13 

Players can start with 30,000 in the chips and with 40-minute levels on day 1, day 2, and the final table will increase to 60 minutes level until heads-up play, at which levels will drop down to 30 minutes.

Joseph Watkins

Joseph Watkins is an avid gambler and also contributes the in-depth & most recent Las Vegas casino news stories. He joins LasVegasCasinoNews.com as a news-editor recently with almost two years of experience in sports news writing.

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