World Series of Poker
Las Vegas, NV · Sports
- When
- May 25 – July 15, 2027
- Where
- Paris Las Vegas & Horseshoe Las Vegas, 3645 Las Vegas Blvd S · Las Vegas · NV
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
The World Series of Poker takes over Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas for nearly two months of tournaments each summer, culminating in the Main Event and its multimillion dollar first prize. It has been held on the Strip since 2022 after decades at the Rio, and recent years have run late May through mid-July.
The history within reach
- World Series of Pokersame spot
The World Series of Poker takes over Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas for nearly two months of tournaments each summer, culminating in the Main Event and its multimillion dollar first prize.
Formula 1 has raced through the heart of the Las Vegas Strip since 2023, with cars reaching top speed along Las Vegas Boulevard past the casinos.
- Imploding the Strip0.3 mi
The Dunes was blown up in front of a crowd and a fireworks display, and demolition became a public spectacle in its own right.
Bugsy Siegel's resort opened over budget and half-finished on a highway outside town, and closed within two weeks.
- Caesars Palace0.4 mi
Jay Sarno built the first resort that was a theme rather than a hotel with a casino attached, and deliberately left the apostrophe out so every guest would feel like a Caesar.