NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Caesars New Orleans welcomes back the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Event from Aug. 21 to Sept. 1. With $1 million in guaranteed prize pools, the tournament marks a major milestone for both the city and the newly reimagined Caesars property.
This will be the first WSOP Circuit stop in New Orleans since 2019, and the first as Caesars New Orleans. The return of the WSOP Circuit signals a new era for Caesars New Orleans, says management, showcasing the property’s transformation and renewed commitment to delivering world-class gaming and entertainment experiences.
“The WSOP Circuit is one of the most prestigious poker events in the world, and we’re thrilled to bring it back to New Orleans,” said Samir Mowad, senior vice president and general manager. “This event is more than just a tournament—it’s a celebration of our city’s vibrant culture and Caesars New Orleans’ evolution into a premier poker destination.”
The WSOP Circuit is known for attracting top-tier talent and passionate players from across the globe. For competitors, the event offers a chance to vie for a coveted WSOP ring and a share of the impressive $1 million in guarantees. For Caesars New Orleans, it’s an opportunity to spotlight its revitalized offerings and reaffirm its place on the national poker map.
Beyond the cards and chips, this event represents a fresh chapter for Caesars New Orleans and a resurgence of high-stakes poker in the region. With its rich history, dynamic atmosphere, and now a world-class poker event, Caesars New Orleans is ready to deal a winning hand to players and fans alike.
For more information on the WSOP Circuit Event at Caesars New Orleans, including schedules and registration details, visit caesars.com/caesars-new-orleans/casino/wsop-poker-room/schedule.
