The World Series of Poker Circuit is returning to Graton Resort & Casino this winter for a festival of events February 13th-24. The schedule features 18 events over 12 days, including many non-hold’em events.
There are many fun variations of No-limit-Hold’em on the schedule including an opening weekend 250,000 Guarantee $400 Mystery Bounty. There is also a a $150,000 Guarantee $600 Monster Stack, $3,250 High Roller, $50,000 Guarantee $250 Great Ton of Chips, Ladies and Seniors rings availalable, along with non-ring 2x Green Chip Bounty, Tag Team and Survivor tournament during the series.
In addition to a robust selection of NLH events, the schedule also spreads Omaha 8, HORSE, and Big O as standalone events.
The series all leads up to the WSOP Circuit Main Event featuring a $500,000 Guarantee with a buy-in of $1,700from February 21-24 with two starting flights during the first two days of the championship tournament. Flights for the Main Event begin at Noon during Day 1A and 1B, with the survivors combining to play Day 2 on February 23. The final day brings action to a close and crown a WSOP Circuit champion on February 24.
The big kickoff event is the aforementioned $400 buy-in Mystery Bounty with a $250,000 guarantee and a ring up for grabs starting on February 13 – with five starting flights. The first day of the tournament series hosts a single starting flight at 5 pm on February 13. The next two days host duel starting-flights at 11 am and 5 pm, and Day 2 Qualifiers advance to the final day on February 16.
Satellites are available throughout the tournament series for players looking to level up to the bigger buy-ins. You can check out pokerliveupdates.com throughout the tournament for live reporting. The full schedule for the tournament series is available right here.
About Graton Resort & Casino
Graton Resort & Casino is located less than an hour north of San Francisco, and is currently upgrading with a $1 billion renovation project adding another hotel tower, pool, restaurants, and even more options on the gaming floor.
The property has a commanding presence among the rolling hills of Northern California’s wine country. Owned and operated by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, Graton Resort & Casino features table games, the latest slot machines, upscale and casual dining, plus entertainment options for visitors and locals alike.
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