TURNING STONE HOSTS 18 WSOP CIRCUIT EVENTS MARCH 12-23
Turning Stone Resort Casino in New York hosts 18 WSOP Circuit events March 12-23, 2026, boasting over $2.5 million in prize pool guarantees with a $1M GTD Main Event.
Mar 11 2026 02:00 PM EST
Las Vegas, Nevada (March 11, 2026) - Surrounded by the beautiful scenery of upstate New York, Turning Stone Resort Casino is gearing up for their next WSOP Circuit series.
Marking five years of hosting the WSOP Circuit, Turning Stone remains the only WSOP Circuit host in the Empire State, offering poker players in the United States, Canada, and across North America the opportunity to win WSOP gold.
Turning Stone celebrates 5 years of WSOP Circuit action
Kicking off the series with a press conference, Turning Stone celebrated five years of being the only WSOP Circuit series hosted in New York.
With Vice President of Gaming Development Guy Renzi serving as the Master of Ceremonies, Oneida Indian Nation Representative and CEO of Turning Stone Enterprises Ray Halbritter, U.S. WSOP Circuit Manager Terrance Reid, and 2025 Turning Stone Ladies Event Champion Danielle Moran touched on Turning Stones’ big milestone, and the significance of the upcoming series.
Building Turning Stone into what it is today, Halbritter’s vision and leadership over the past three decades has resulted in a casino resort cherished by locals and poker players travelling the WSOP Circuit.
With plans to defend her title in the 2026 Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Ladies Event, Moran encouraged more women to take up poker, touching on the importance of the Ladies Event and how she hopes to see a big turnout in the tournament this year.
U.S. WSOP Circuit Manager Terrance Reid speaking at Turning Stone.
Touching on the property’s history hosting the WSOP Circuit, Reid highlighted the steady increase in turnout numbers at Turning Stone over the past few years, and the potential of Turning Stone setting new records during the coming series.
To close out the press conference, Turning Stone Poker Room Manager Pete Massa unveiled the 18 WSOP Circuit rings poker players will compete for throughout the series.
$1M GTD Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Main Event & More
From March 12 through March 23, 2026, Turning Stone will run 18 WSOP Circuit ring events, boasting more than $2.5 million in combined prize pool guarantees.
The defending Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Main Event champion heading into the series is Taylor Hart, who in March of 2025 went the distance in the Turning Stone Main Event to win $280,770 and his third WSOP Circuit ring.
The next edition of the Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Main Event offers three Day One flights, with one re-entry per flight for each player:
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event - Flight A: Thursday, March 19 at 11 A.M.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event - Flight B: Friday, March 20 at 11 A.M.
$1,700 WSOP Circuit Main Event - Flight C: Saturday, March 21 at 11 A.M.
While the majority of the tournament schedule lists No-Limit Hold’em events, the $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Play to 9 taking place on Monday, March 16 and the $600 NLH/PLO Mixed Play to 9 starting Wednesday, March 18 offer variety for poker players looking for more hole cards.
Before the action gets underway, be sure to check out the full Turning Stone WSOP Circuit series schedule.
Follow Live Updates for the Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Main Event on Poker.Org
Poker.Org is the official media partner of the WSOP Circuit for the 2026 season, providing live updates on WSOP Circuit Main Events.
During the Turning Stone WSOP Circuit Main Event, be sure to keep up on the action on the Poker.Org Instant Live Feed, as well as their social media profiles on Twitter/X (@pokerorg), as well as Instagram (@poker_org_).
Win a WSOP Paradise 2026 Package
Every WSOP Circuit ring winner at Turning Stone receives a $5,000 package to attend the WSOP Circuit Championship at WSOP Paradise 2026.
$5,000 packages to WSOP Paradise 2026 include entry to the WSOP Circuit Championship, as well as free hotel accommodations.
Use WSOP+ in Turning Stone and throughout the 2026 WSOP Circuit season
Continuing to revolutionize the way poker players experience WSOP events, the WSOP+ mobile app will be utilized in Turning Stone as it is adopted by more host properties around the globe.
The WSOP+ mobile app will be the only way poker players can register for WSOP Circuit events at Turning Stone, as well as view the tournament schedule and receive live updates on all the action throughout the series.
Before you arrive at the series, be sure to download WSOP+.
