Lords of the Rings: WSOP.com Kicks Off 2023 with $1.3 Million Online Circuit Series; $260K in PA, MI
Online poker players will find 12 championship rings up for grabs.
The series is available in the New Jersey combined market with separate festivals running in Pennsylvania and Michigan. Those tournaments will also run on the same dates with another 12 rings on the line and $260,000 guaranteed in each state.
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WSOP.com Online Circuit Series preview
January may be cold in the northeast but the action is hot at WSOP.com The $525 Main Event heats up on Jan. 15 and features a $200,000 guarantee for players in New Jersey and Nevada.
Omaha tournaments as well. Other highlights include:
- $215 NLHE Deepstack (Event 1, Jan. 6) – $40,000 guaranteed in NJ/NV, $15,000 in PA and MI
- $215 NLHE Monster Stack (Event 3, Jan. 8) – $100,000 guaranteed in NJ/NV only
- $$500 NJ/NV, $215 PA/MI PLO (Event 6, Jan. 11) – $40,000 guaranteed in NJ/NV, $15,000 in PA and MI
- $1,000 NLHE High Roller (Event 12, Jan. 17) – $75,000 guaranteed in NJ/NV
Here’s a look at the complete schedules:
Nevada/New Jersey – WSOP.com January Online Circuit Series
| Event | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turbo Deepstack 2x re-entry | $215 | $40,000 |
| 2 | Double Stack 2x re-entry | $320 | $75,000 |
| 3 | Monsterstack 2x re-entry | $215 | $100,000 |
| 4 | NLHE Freezeout | $320 | $40,000 |
| 5 | High Roller Six-max 2x re-entry | $1,000 | $75,000 |
| 6 | PLO Big $500 Six-max 3x re-entry | $500 | $40,000 |
| 7 | NLHE 8-max 2x re-entry | $215 | $50,000 |
| 8 | Kncokcout Freezeout | $320 | $40,000 |
| 9 | NLHE Big $500 Eight-max 3x re-entry | $500 | $75,000 |
| 10 | Main Event Eight-max 3x re-entry | $525 | $200,000 |
| 11 | NLHE Six-max 2x re-entry | $215 | $40,000 |
| 12 | High Roller Eight-max 3x re-entry | $1,000 | $75,000 |
Pennsylvania & Michigan – WSOP.com January Online Circuit Series
| Event | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLHE Deepstack 2x re-entry | $215 | $15,000 |
| 2 | NLHE PKO 2x re-entry | $320 | $20,000 |
| 3 | NLHE Eight-max 2x re-entry | $109 | $35,000 |
| 4 | NLHE PKO Six-max 2x re-entry | $215 | $15,000 |
| 5 | NLHE Big $500 2x re-entry | $500 | $30,000 |
| 6 | PLO Deepstack Six-max 2x re-entry | $215 | $15,000 |
| 7 | Double Stack 2x re-entry | $215 | $20,000 |
| 8 | Turbo Deepstack | $215 | $15,000 |
| 9 | NLHE PKO 2x re-entry | $320 | $20,000 |
| 10 | Main Event 3x re-entry | $525 | $50,000 |
| 11 | Double Stack Freezeout | $320 | $15,000 |
| 12 | NLHE PKO 2x re-entry | $320 | $20,000 |
Tournament of Champions
Five months remain for players to get into the WSOP Tournament of Champions. The $1 million freeroll is for all 2022-23 bracelet and circuit ring winners, live or online.
The event will take place in Las Vegas during the World Series of Poker. Complete details aren’t available yet. Stay tuned to USPoker for updates.
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December Online Circuit winners
One highlighted tournament last month saw YouTuber Ethan “Rampage” Yau grab his fourth ring in event 12 along with $45,722 . Matt Stout won his eighth ring and over $14,488 on his off day from a major event.
In Michigan, Jason “1WinAtAtime” Johnson scored his first ring and $17,987.
Also in the Wolverine State, KC Vaughan secured two rings in two days for a total of about$11,000. Some other December Online Circuit winners include:
- Jonathan Dokler – Event 3, $16,581 (NJ/NV)
- Michael Mercaldo – Event 4, $38,474 (NJ/NV)
- Blaze Gaspari – Event 5, $12,197 (NJ/NV)
- David Somers – Event 7, $14,903 (NJ/NV)
- Michael Wolf – Event 2, $6,505 (PA)
- Michael Mcnicholas – Event 3, $5,510 (PA)
- Sebastian Harasim – Event 5 $14,917 (PA)
- Kyle Ciccarello – Event 7, $10,087 (PA)
- Denis Pchelkin – Event 12, $18,234 (PA)
- Andrew Korby – Event 2, $6,751 (MI)
- Anthony Vickers – Event 5, $13,007 (MI)
- Robert Moldovan – Event 6, $7,108 (MI)
- Richard Dykhouse – Event 8, $6,542 (MI)
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