WPT Venetian Fall Championship Offers $2 Million Guarantee in November

The World Poker Tour returns to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas this November with a $5,000 Fall Championship and a $2 million guaranteed prize pool. The Championship runs November 5–10, within the property’s October 28–November 15 WPT Fall Festival.
The stop gives players a Main Tour Championship in Las Vegas alongside a broader schedule of lower-buy-in tournaments. PokerNews highlighted the upcoming visit on October 24; the dates and entry details below are confirmed by the organizer and host schedules.
Three starting flights, then a November 10 final
The official WPT schedule lists Championship starting flights on November 5, 6 and 7, each at 11:10 a.m. Players begin with 50,000 chips, with 60-minute levels listed for the opening flights. All times are local to Las Vegas.
Day 2 is scheduled for November 8 at 11 a.m. Play continues November 9, with the final table scheduled for November 10. The Venetian lists PokerGO coverage for the final table. The $2 million guarantee is an advertised minimum prize pool; the final field, payouts and winner will be determined during the event.
Other festival highlights
The Venetian’s festival schedule also includes a $1,100 no-limit hold’em tournament with a $500,000 guarantee. Its four starting flights run October 29–November 1, followed by a November 2 restart.
A separate $600 no-limit hold’em tournament carries a $300,000 guarantee, with starting flights November 12–14 and a November 15 restart. Seniors events and daily bounty tournaments provide additional options across the festival.
For players seeking a Championship seat at a smaller initial outlay, the schedule includes $550 milestone satellites from November 4. Check the official structure sheets for entry, reentry and qualification rules before choosing a flight.
Angry Aces’ 2026 WPT Fall Festival guide covers the matching edition, while the Venetian Poker Room guide provides venue context.




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