Season 20 of the World Poker Tour is coming!
The World Poker Tour recently kicked off half of its event schedule for 2022 with the Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, starting January 13. With a buy-in of $ 3,500, the LHPO WPT Championship begins in January. 21 and has a $ 2 million guarantee for the winner.
After the first two events, the tour will feature two international DeepStacks tournaments, taking place in the Netherlands and Australia before the tour returns to the US in April.
The official schedule for season 20 is currently listed through May, and the WPT confirmed that they will release the full schedule for the remaining events at a later date. The tour will include a combination of live events and a tournament that will take place online. The first digital event, the Spring Festival, will be held at Poker King and will begin on February 1.
The Sporting News has you covered with all the information on the updated tour schedule, locations, tickets, and how to watch tournaments live online.
World Poker Tour 2022 Schedule
| dates | Event | Buy (USD) | Location |
| January 13-26 | Lucky Hearts Poker Open | $ 3,500 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Hollywood, Florida) |
| February 1-7 | spring Festival | ~ $ 345 | Poker King (online) |
| March 29-Apr. one | DeepStacks Amsterdam | ~ $ 1,372 | Holland Casino Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
| April 7-11 | DeepStacks Sydney | ~ $ 1,092 | The Star Sydney (Sydney, Australia) |
| April 8-12 | Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown | $ 3,500 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Hollywood, Florida) |
| April 28 to May 1 | DeepStacks Valley of Thunder | $ 1,500 | Thunder Valley Casino Resort (Lincoln, California) |
| May 13-16 | Choctaw | $ 3,800 | Choctaw Casino & Resort (Durant, Oklahoma) |
More events for Season 20 will be announced at a later date.
How to watch the World Poker Tour in the US
There will be two events available for live streaming during the World Poker Tour and two will be available on live television. The Lucky Hearts Poker Open is scheduled to begin on January 13 and will only be available for live streaming on the WPT website.
DeepStacks events and the Spring Festival online will not be televised. Two events will be broadcast live on television and will also be available through streaming sites such as Sling TV, Tubi, and Pluto.
Is the World Poker Tour on TV?
The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown will be the first event to be broadcast on television during the tour and will also be available for live streaming on the WPT site. The final event of the first half of the tour, which is scheduled to take place at Choctaw Casino & Resort, will only be available to view live on television.
Viewers can also tune in to these events with free streaming options like Sling TV, Tubi, and Pluto.