Biloxi, MS (December 3rd, 2019) – The 17th stop of the of the 2019/2020 World Series of Poker Circuit tour starts on Thursday, December 5th at the IP Casino Resort & Spa in Biloxi.
A total of 13 official World Series of Poker Circuit events are on schedule and the first gold ring will be up for grabs on the very first day of the series. Indeed, action will kick off on Thursday at 11 a.m. with a one-day event, Event #1: $400 No-Limit Hold’em Double Stack.
This won’t be the only event of the day as the first starting flight of Event #2: $400 No-Limit Hold’em will also get underway on Thursday at 4 p.m. local time. This event features four starting legs and a $200,000 guarantee in the prize pool. Day 1B will get underway on Friday December 6th at 11 a.m, Day 1C will follow on Friday December 6th at 4 p.m., and the last starting flight will be on Saturday December 7th at 11 a.m.
Other highlights within this stop include Event #6: $400 Pot-Limit Omaha which will begin on Monday December 9th at 4 p.m, as well as Event #8: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack, a WSOP signature event which will take place on Wednesday December 11th at 11 a.m.
As usual, the centerpiece is the WSOP Circuit $1,700 Main Event and it will begin on the last Friday of the series, on December 13th at 11 a.m. Last season, Kevin Johnson won the Main Event after topping a field of 382 players. He collected $127,319 and his first Circuit ring.
The winner of this year's main event and the series' overall Casino Champion will both earn free seats into next year’s Global Casino Championship. In order to become the Casino Champion, the player must get the most points during the Circuit stop.
More information on the Global Casino Championship leaderboard can be found on WSOP.com.
Here is a list of all the official ring events that will take place during the IP Biloxi stop:
- Event #1: $400 No-Limit Hold’em Double Stack (1 Day) - Thursday, December 5th, 11 a.m.
- Event #2A: $400 No-Limit Hold’em (Multi-Flight) (2 Days) - $200K GTD - Thursday, December 5th, 4 p.m.
- Event #2B: $400 No-Limit Hold’em (Multi-Flight) - $200K GTD - Friday, December 6th, 11 a.m.
- Event #2C: $400 No-Limit Hold’em (Multi-Flight) - $200K GTD - Friday, December 6th, 4 p.m.
- Event #2D: $400 No-Limit Hold’em (Multi-Flight) - $200K GTD - Saturday, December 7th, 11 a.m.
- Event #3: $250 No-Limit Hold’em (1 Day) - Saturday, December 7th, 4 p.m.
- Event #4: $400 No-Limit Hold’em (1 Day) - Sunday, December 8th, 2 p.m.
- Event #5: $400 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed (1 Day) - Monday, December 9th, 11 a.m.
- Event #6: $400 Pot-Limit Omaha (2 Days) - Monday, December 9th, 4 p.m.
- Event #7: $400 No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed (1 Day) - Tuesday, December 10th, 11 a.m.
- Event #8: $400 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack (2 Days) - Wednesday, December 11th, 11 a.m.
- Event #9: $600 No-Limit Hold'em (2 Days) - Thursday, December 12th, 11 a.m.
- Event #10A: $1,700 MAIN EVENT - $400K GTD (3 Days)- Friday, December 13th, 11 a.m.
- Event #11: $400 No-Limit Hold'em (1 Day) - Friday, December 13th, 4 p.m.
- Event #10B: $1,700 MAIN EVENT - $400K GTD - Saturday, December 14th, 11 a.m.
- Event #12: $400 No-Limit Hold'em (1 Day) - Saturday, December 14th, 4 p.m.
- Event #13: $400 No-Limit Hold’em Double Stack (1 Day) - Sunday, December 15th, 2:00 p.m.
Unofficial ring events
- $250 Seniors Event I (1 Day) - Sunday, December 8th, 10 a.m.
- $250 Seniors Event II (1 Day) - Sunday, December 15th, 10 a.m.
For a full schedule of the WSOP Circuit at IP Biloxi, click here.