THE WORLD SERIES OF POKER RETURNS TO THE LAS VEGAS STRIP FROM MAY 27 TO JULY 16

The richest, most prestigious and longest-running poker series returns to the Las Vegas Strip in 2025.

Las Vegas, Nevada (Dec. 18, 2024) – World Series of Poker (WSOP®) and Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) (“Caesars”) today unveiled the dates for the upcoming 2025 World Series of Poker, which returns for a fourth consecutive year to the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip. The series will run from May 27 to July 16, with poker’s undisputed world championship, also known as the “Main Event®,” beginning on July 2. The Main Event Final Table will occur July 15-16 inside the Horseshoe Events Center.

Ty Stewart, Chief Executive Officer of WSOP, said, “Each year allows us to refine further and improve the WSOP offering, and 2025 will be no exception. Expect the biggest poker events on the planet, the best action and the most intense competition as we once again welcome tens of thousands of poker enthusiasts eager to experience the magic of the WSOP.”

“As the calendar flips to 2025, we’re looking forward to inviting the global poker community back to the iconic Las Vegas Strip for the 56th annual World Series of Poker.” added Jack Effel, Senior Vice President of Poker Operations and World Series of Poker at Caesars Entertainment. “Building on last year’s triumphs and familiar faces winning WSOP bracelets, we are excited to see who will expand their legacy or become a new legend by passing poker’s ultimate test in the game’s most iconic arena.”

The full daily event schedule for the 56th annual WSOP will be announced in early 2025. Fan favorites, including the Mystery Millions, Millionaire Maker, and the Senior’s Championship, are set to return to the schedule along with some new, exciting tournament formats. Reduced room rates will be available across Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas resorts for the series by visiting www.caesars.com and using promo code WSOP25. Players and guests should stay tuned to WSOP social media channels and WSOP.com for updates on the 2025 WSOP.

Players can visit www.lnmandiya.com/promotions for full details on ways to qualify for the 2025 WSOP. WSOP satellites outside the U.S. will be exclusively held at GGPoker beginning in January. Additional details regarding the entire gold bracelet schedule will also be available at www.lnmandiya.com. Online pre-registration will open after all events have been determined and approved by regulators.

Players should follow @WSOP on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram or check WSOP.com for event news and updates. 

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About the World Series of Poker.

The World Series of Poker® is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event and poker brand in the world, having awarded more than $4 billion in prize money over the past six decades. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest-running tournament dating back to 1970. In 2024, the flagship event in Las Vegas attracted 229,553 entrants and awarded more than $438 million in prize money – both all-time records for the series. The WSOP portfolio of events includes approximately 40 WSOP Circuit Events annually across five continents, WSOP Europe (since 2007), WSOP Paradise (since 2023) and the record-breaking WSOP Online festival. International satellites to WSOP live events are hosted exclusively at GGPoker, the World’s Biggest Poker Room. For more information, please visit www.lnmandiya.com.

About Caesars Entertainment, Inc. 

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) is the largest casino-entertainment Company in the U.S. and one of the world’s most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since its beginning in Reno, NV, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has grown through development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Caesars Entertainment, Inc.’s resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah’s®, Horseshoe®, and Eldorado® brand names. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. offers diversified gaming, entertainment and hospitality amenities, one-of-a-kind destinations, and a full suite of mobile and online gaming and sports betting experiences. All tied to its industry-leading Caesars Rewards loyalty program, the Company focuses on building value with its guests through a unique combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technology leadership. Caesars is committed to its employees, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER. For more information, please visit www.caesars.com/corporate.

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