News Summary:
The World Poker Tour (WPT) recently announced several upcoming events and partnerships. On September 29, 2026, the WPT revealed its return to Commerce Casino in Los Angeles in 2027 for the $10,000 buy-in LA Poker Classic, marking the first time the historic event will operate under a new partnership with the tour since the COVID-19 pandemic. Also on September 29, the tour confirmed its return to The Lodge Card Club in Austin, Texas, for the $1,100 WPT Prime Lodge No-Limit Hold’em tournament, which carries a $1 million guarantee and is part of a broader festival beginning in September. Previously, on August 19, the WPT announced WPT Seoul, a 46-event festival, scheduled for October 30 to November 9 at the INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, South Korea, utilizing the YY Poker Club's 70 tables and livestream studio. Earlier, on August 13, the WPT stated it would return to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas this fall for another WPT Championship event, which will include a $2 million guaranteed championship. This followed Inspire Entertainment Resort's July 22 announcement that it would debut a new second-floor entertainment space in Incheon in October, coinciding with the inaugural WPT Seoul festival.
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