2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Tournament of Champions Resumes at Commerce Casino
Laying Down the Poker Cards for 2025's High-Stakes Showdown
Gear up, poker enthusiasts! The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has set the stage for an epic battle during the 2025 Tournament of Champions. The action unfolds at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Los Angeles from May 15 to May 17.
Prepare for a thrilling, invite-only face-off, armed with a whopping $1 million prize pool at stake. Eligibility is simple - hook a WSOP Circuit ring or WSOP bracelet from June 2024 to May 2025. Whether you're a champion from the traditional 2024 WSOP in Las Vegas, the 2024 WSOP Europe, 2024 WSOP Paradise, or an online gold bracelet winner, you're in the game.
WSOP Chief Executive Officer, Ty Stewart, describes the upcoming tournament as the grand "opening ceremonies for the 2025 WSOP." But fear not, poker aficionados, the WSOP main event officially kicks off on May 27 at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas on the Strip.
But the excitement doesn't stop there! The Tournament of Champions neatly dovetails with a WSOP Circuit stop at The Commerce Casino from May 8 to May 24. The poker festival boasts 18 official ring events with over $3.5 million in guaranteed prize pools. The $1,700 Main Event, running from May 16 to May 20, promises a $2 million guarantee.
Finally, the Commerce stop marks the end of the 2024-2025 WSOP Circuit schedule. So, sharpen those poker skills, and get ready to claim your slice of the pie in the heart of LA.
- In 2025, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is expected to host the Tournament of Champions, featuring a $1 million prize pool.
- To be eligible for the 2025 Tournament of Champions, one needs to have won a WSOP Circuit ring or WSOP bracelet between June 2024 and May 2025.
- WSOP Chief Executive Officer, Ty Stewart, anticipates the 2025 Tournament of Champions to be the grand opening of the WSOP season, taking place at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Los Angeles from May 15 to May 17.
- Following the Tournament of Champions, the WSOP main event begins on May 27 at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas, marking the official start of the 2025 WSOP.
- The Commerce Casino stop, from May 8 to May 24, offers 18 official ring events, a $1,700 Main Event with a $2 million guarantee, and dovetails with the end of the 2024-2025 WSOP Circuit schedule, providing an exciting blend of casino-games, poker, sports, sports-betting, and freeroll opportunities for enthusiasts.


