Join Us For The WPT^® Champions Cup Finals at the HyperX Esports Arena In Las Vegas

Season XVII March Final Tables

HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas

HyperX, Allied Esports and Esports Arena join forces with Luxor to bring the ultimate competition gaming and entertainment experience to the Strip – HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas.

This flagship venue features a state-of-the-art gaming and broadcast center that will thrill both amateur and professional gamers looking for world class competition or high-tech nightlife.

The 30,000 square foot multi-level arena includes a competition stage, 50 foot LED video wall, telescopic seating, daily gaming stations, unique food and beverage offerings, and a network tv-quality production studio. All, an unmatched experience in Las Vegas!

Luxor Hotel & Casino

Luxor Hotel and Casino recently unveiled its newly remodeled rooms as the hotel premiered their re-design of more than 1,700 hotel rooms in its East and West towers.

Envisioned by MGM Resorts International Design, the remodeled rooms are inspired by the unique geometric form for which the Luxor is well-known and feature a crisp, natural color palette and modern, efficient design.

WPT has secured a block of rooms for our members featuring a special event rate available only during the WPT Champions Cup Finals.

Click here to book a room using the special WPT rate.

May 30 › WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown

The WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown is generally one of the largest events on the WPT Main Tour, and this year's event continued that tradition with 1,360 entries into the $3,500 Main Event, marking the 4th largest field in WPT history.

Chip leaders include WPT Champions Cup member James Carroll with 18,525,000 chips, and Women In Poker Hall of Famer Maria Ho close behind with 16,650,000.

Rounding out the final table are Ami Alibay(8,175,000), Eric Afriat (4,425,000), Chad Eveslage (3,350,000) and Jerry Wong (3,225,000).

Final Table Payouts:

1st: $715,175*
2nd: $465,120
3rd: $344,960
4th: $257,815
5th: $194,610
6th: $148,380

Live Events Coverage Recap

May 31 › WPT Choctaw
Final Table

The continued and overwhelming success of WPT Choctaw sees the World Poker Tour^® returning to The Sooner State this May for the second time in Season XVII.

Earlier this season, Brady Holiman topped a 755-entrant field to capture the WPT Choctaw title after defeating Viet Vo heads-up for the $469,185 first-place prize and the right to have his name engraved on the WPT Champions Cup.

For this upcoming WPT Choctaw Main Tour event, running May 17-20, 2019 and televised on FOX Sports Regional Networks, the buy-in is $3,700 with another huge field expected at the Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Oklahoma.

Play leading up to the televised final table at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas will begin May 17.

To follow along with our Live Updates reporting, please visit the event's main page at WorldPokerTour.com.

June 3 › Baccarat Crystal WPT Tournament of Champions

The World Poker Tour^® will crown the Season XVII Champion of Champions with the illustrious Baccarat Crystal WPT Tournament of Champions at the ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV running June 1-3, 2019.

The Season XVI WPT Tournament of Champions saw Matthew Waxman capture a $463,375 first-place prize and over $100,000 in additional prizes including a Hublot Big Bang Unico Titanium Ceramic watch and a Baccarat Crystal Bubble Box. 

The season-ending Tournament of Champions features a $15,000 buy-in and is limited exclusively to WPT Champions with current season Champions receiving automatic entry as part of their 1st place finishes.

The three day event will conclude on the WPT televised stage at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas inside the Luxor Hotel & Casino.

To follow along with Live Updates reporting, please visit the event's main page at WorldPokerTour.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this truly a FREE event?

Yes, the taping of the WPT Champions Cup Finals event is free to attend as a guest of the WPT. This is way to show our appreciation to our poker fans to join us in Las Vegas at the HyperX Esports Arena if you are in the area or are planning on being in the area during that time.

Will my airfare and hotel to attend the WPT Champions Cup Finals be covered?

While we would love to, we cannot. Any person interested in joining us can attend as a preferred guest free of charge, but will need to provide their own travel and hotel arrangements. Through our relationship with the Luxor Hotel & Casino, we are able to pass on preferred hotel rates for anyone who would like to attend and is coming from out of town.

I live in the area, do I still need to RSVP? And what can I expect if I attend the WPT Champions Cup Finals?

Yes, even if you're a local, please simply let us know you're coming by RSVPing for the event above. Once you register, you'll receive a confirmation email that will serve as your entry ticket. Once you get to the HyperX Esports Arena, locate a WPT Staff member wearing a WPT badge. Show them your confirmation email and let them know you previously RSVPd.

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