The World Poker Tour released its official schedule for Season VI this week and with it revealed some major shakeups.All told, there are 19 events, not including any undetermined special “invite-only” events.
The new season begins on May 19 with The Mirage Poker Showdown and concludes April 25, 2008 with the $25,000 World Poker Tour Championship.The Game Show Network will begin broadcasting the season in early 2008.
Additions
Bellagio Cup III
Gulf Coast Poker Championship
Turks & Caicos Poker Classic
WPT Spanish Championship
Subtractions
Grand Prix de Paris
PokerStars.net Caribbean Poker Adventure
Festa al Lago
WPT Canadian Open
Complete World Poker Tour Season VI Schedule
The Mirage Poker Showdown
The Mirage — Las Vegas, NV
May 19 – 23, 2007
Mandalay Bay Poker Championship
Mandalay Bay — Las Vegas, NV
May 29 – June 2, 2007
Bellagio Cup III
Bellagio — Las Vegas, NV
July 10 -15, 2007
Legends of Poker
The Bicycle Casino — Los Angeles, CA
August 25 – 30, 2007
WPT Ladies Night V
The Bicycle Casino — Los Angeles, CA
August 18, 2007
Gulf Coast Poker Championship
Beau Rivage — Biloxi, MS
September 6 –9, 2007
Borgata Poker Open
Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa — Atlantic City, NJ
September 16 – 20, 2007
Turks & Caicos Poker Classic
The Players’ Club, Club Med — Turks & Caicos
September 25 – 30, 2007
WPT Spanish Championship
Casino Barcelona — Barcelona, Spain
October 12 – 16, 2007
North American Poker Championship
Niagara Fallsview Resort Casino — Niagara Falls, Canada
October 26 – Nov 2, 2007
World Poker Finals
Foxwoods Resort Casino — Mashantucket, CT
November 8 – 13, 2007
Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Bellagio — Las Vegas, NV
December 13 – 18, 2007
World Poker Open
Gold Strike — Tunica, MS
January 20-23, 2008
Borgata Poker Classic
Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa — Atlantic City, NJ
January 26 – 30, 2008
L.A. Poker Classic
Commerce Casino — Los Angeles, CA
February 23 – 28, 2008
WPT Celebrity Invitational
Commerce Casino — Los Angeles, CA
March 1 – 3, 2008
Bay 101 Shooting Star
Bay 101 — San Jose, CA
March 10 – 14, 2008
World Poker Challenge
Grand Sierra Resort Casino — Reno, NV
March 25 – 28, 2008
Foxwoods Poker Classic
Foxwoods Resort Casino — Mashantucket, CT
April 4 – 9, 2008
WPT World Championship
Bellagio — Las Vegas, NV
April 19 – 25, 2008