The tournament will be held at the Borgata from January 2 to January 17
The Borgata Hotel & Casino has revealed the return of the Borgata Winter Poker Open (BWPO), scheduled from January 2-17, 2025. This celebrated poker festival promises to deliver an expanded and thrilling experience, boasting a $5 million guaranteed prize pool and an enhanced lineup of events for players and fans alike.
The 2025 BWPO features a total of 32 main events, 26 secondary events, and five marquee tournaments, ensuring action-packed days throughout the series. Among the standout additions are 11 live-streamed tournaments, such as the $100,000 BetMGM Online Hybrid Championship and the debut of the BetMGM Big League Live Stream Event. Returning fan-favorites, including the Ladies Pink Chip Live Stream and the 10-10 PLO Live Stream, add to the excitement.
New to this year’s lineup is the expanded Mixed Event Mini-Series, now offering 10 tournaments, including the innovative B.E.A.S.T. Mix. This format challenges participants with Triple Draw rounds and Stud, adding variety and complexity to the competition.
For those seeking an extra layer of competition, the 2025 BWPO introduces a $50,000 Leaderboard prize pool, rewarding the top 10 players based on their performance across buy-ins, field sizes, and cash finishes. This feature adds a dynamic element to the series, encouraging players to bring their best game to every event.
The festival’s anchor events promise to draw significant attention, including the $600 Kick-Off, the $400 Almighty Million, the $1,250 Mirror Mystery Bounty, and the $3,500 BWPO Championship. The addition of the $570 Monster Mirror Mystery Bounty and a $10,000 High Roller Experience with exclusive benefits further elevates the series’ appeal.
Poker enthusiasts can expect an unforgettable experience as the Borgata Winter Poker Open returns with bigger stakes and fresh opportunities in the heart of Atlantic City.
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