July 2, 2024 – The much anticipated World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is here with the initial release date for the poker community to look forward to. The 20th circuit season begins on July 17th at Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma. This event is simultaneous to the last day of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) which is set to make a comeback in the same venue come October.

Main Circuit Schedule

The WSOPC calendar for 2024 includes 18 stops, 13 of which are in the US and 5 of which are abroad. That covers eight US states as well as five distinct nations.

A few of the most well-liked locations for Circuit players have returned, including Harrah's Cherokee in Cherokee, North Carolina, which is hosting events in November and August. The only other casino with numerous stops during the 2024 phase is Choctaw.

Initial Kick Off

Dates Casino Location
Jul 17-28 Choctaw Casino Resort Durant, Oklahoma
Aug 1-12 Harrah's Cherokee Cherokee, North Carolina
Aug 15-26 Graton Resort & Casino Rohnert Park, California
Sept 5-16 Horseshoe Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, Iowa
Sept 19-30 Horseshoe Hammond Hammond, Indiana
Sept 26-Oct 7 Thunder Valley Casino Resort Lincoln, California
Oct 10-21 Isle of Capri Pompano Beach, Florida
Oct 17-28  Caesars Southern Indiana Elizabeth, Indiana
Oct 24-Nov 4 Harveys Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Oct 30-Nov 11 Choctaw Casino Resort Durant, Oklahoma
Nov 7-18 Grand Victoria Casino Chicago, Illinois
Nov 14-25 Commerce Casino Los Angeles, California
Nov 28-Dec 9 Harrah's Cherokee Cherokee, North Carolina

One of the more notable poker events was when Dong Meng won the $1 million freeroll Tournament of Champions. This victory gave him the first gold bracelet of the 2024 World Series of Poker, for a whopping $200,000. It was a fantastic finale to the 2023–2024 WSOPC season at Commerce. Although complete schedules for every stop are unavailable, they will be in the upcoming weeks. However, there will be a minimum of twelve gold ring events at each stop, including a $1,700 Main Event (the buy-in for the Main Event at an overseas Circuit stop will differ). WSOP Online will provide monthly Circuit tournaments in addition to the live Circuit events.

WSOP Circuit International Schedule

Here is the schedule for the upcoming WSOP Circuit international events, featuring venues in Europe and North America. 

Dates Casino Location
Jul 19-28 Olympic Park Casino Tallinn, Estonia
Aug 7-19 Deerfoot Inn and Casino Calgary, Canada
Aug 19-Sept 3 Playground Poker Club Quebec, Canada
Oct 16-29 King's Resort Rozvadov, Czech Republic
Nov 1-11 Casino Sanremo Sanremo, Italy

The full schedule is yet to be announced, stay tuned at GambleSpot to get more updates on this ongoing story.