Europe’s Most Prestigious Poker Festival Finds a New Home at Hilton Prague
The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is heading to a new city in 2026! The prestigious live poker series will be held at the Hilton Prague, Czech Republic, from March 31 to April 12, 2026, in partnership with King’s Casino Prague.
This highly anticipated series will feature 15 gold bracelet events, promising high-stakes action, legendary moments, and a festival atmosphere right in the heart of one of Europe’s most historic and vibrant cities. The full schedule, including all buy-ins and formats, will be released soon.
A New Chapter for WSOP Europe
“We’re excited to bring WSOP Europe to Prague, a city with rich poker tradition and global appeal,” said Ty Stewart, CEO of WSOP. “Our vision is to elevate this series into one of the most iconic poker festivals on the international calendar.”
WSOP Europe has long been a landmark series in the poker world, previously hosted in cities such as London, Cannes, Berlin, Paris, and most recently Rozvadov. Its list of past champions reads like a poker hall of fame: Annette Obrestad, John Juanda, Elio Fox, Adrian Mateos, Phil Hellmuth, Kevin MacPhee, Jack Sinclair, and more.
Innovation Meets Live Poker: Introducing WSOP+
The 2026 edition will also integrate the WSOP+ platform, a cutting-edge digital companion app built to enhance every player’s experience—offering real-time updates, scheduling tools, and on-site benefits tailored to the modern poker player.
GGPoker to Host Exclusive Satellites for WSOPE 2026
Once again, GGPoker remains the official partner for all international WSOP satellites. Players around the world can already qualify via WSOP Express Satellites on GGPoker, offering direct seats into WSOPE 2026 in Prague and other major WSOP live events.
With multiple daily qualifiers and various buy-in levels, it’s never been easier to punch your ticket to Europe’s biggest poker stage.
About the World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been the gold standard in tournament poker since 1970. It is the largest and longest-running poker series in the world, having awarded over $4 billion in prize money to date. In 2025, the flagship event in Las Vegas broke records with 246,960 entrants and a staggering $481 million in total prize money—both all-time highs.
The WSOP brand encompasses:
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WSOP Europe (since 2007)
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WSOP Paradise (since 2023)
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WSOP Online (record-breaking digital festival)
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Over 50 annual WSOP Circuit stops across five continents
All official online qualifiers are hosted exclusively at GGPoker, the world’s largest poker site.
Stay Tuned
Additional updates, event-specific promotions, and exclusive offers will be announced in the coming months on WSOP.com and via WSOP’s official social media channels.
