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World Series of Poker Circuit touches down at Horseshoe Tunica18 January 2018(PRESS RELEASE) -- The World Series of Poker Circuit returns to Horseshoe Casino & Hotel - Tunica from Thursday, 18 January through Monday, 29 January. Horseshoe Tunica has been part of poker history since it opened its doors. Horseshoe Tunica was originally founded by Jack Binion, a member of the Poker Hall of Fame and son of WSOP founder Benny Binion. Now, Horseshoe has served as WSOP's home in the Tunica market since 2015. The Circuit stop will run from 18-29 January, and tournaments will be held in Bluesville, Horseshoe's concert venue. The schedule features 15 official WSOP Circuit events. The winner of each will receive a WSOP Circuit gold ring and points on the Circuit Leaderboard. The winner of the $1,675 Main Event (26-27 January) will also earn a free entry into the 2018 Global Casino Championship. One additional seat in the National Championship is up for grabs. The top point-earner throughout the 12 events earns the title of Casino Champion and will join the Main Event winner at the National Championship. The 12-day series features a variety of No-Limit Hold'em events, including a $365 six-handed event, a $365 Monster Stack event, two $250 seniors events and a $135 ladies event. The schedule also features a $365 Pot-Limit Omaha Tournament and a $365 Double Stack event on the opening day of the series. Horseshoe Tunica is offering discounted rates to players, subject to availability. To reserve a room, visit the website and use the hotel code "CSWOP18." A full schedule for the WSOP Circuit is available on WSOP.com. |