BetMGM Poker Championship returns to Las Vegas from June 30 – July 4

The no-limit hold ‘em tournament has a $3,500 buy-in and offers participants a guaranteed prize pool of $3m.
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- For the fourth consecutive year, the BetMGM Poker Championship will begin in Aria Resort and Casino’s poker room before concluding with a live-streamed final table
- Online qualifiers for the BetMGM Poker Championship will be running every Thursday and Sunday through June 22
The BetMGM Poker Championship will be returning to the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas for a fourth consecutive year, which offers no limit hold ‘em entrants a guaranteed prize pool of $3m while including a $3,500 buy-in.
“BetMGM’s relationship with MGM Resorts is our differentiator and the BetMGM Poker Championship presents a unique opportunity to connect our online players with one of the premier properties and events that Las Vegas has to offer,” BetMGM VP of Gaming Angus Nisbet.
“We are preparing to use our brand ambassadors – Darren Elias and Abby Merk – as well as our media partners, to engage with the poker community in new ways throughout the summer.”
The BetMGM Poker Championship will begin in Aria’s poker room and conclude with a live-streamed Final Table at the PokerGO Studio, running from June 30 – July 4. Online qualifiers for the BetMGM Poker Championship will be running every Thursday and Sunday through June 22.
“Aria has long been recognized as the epicenter of poker in Las Vegas and we’re proud, once again, to host the BetMGM Poker Championship during our ARIA Poker Classic,” Aria Resort and Casino Director of Poker Operations Ryan Kirk said.
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“This event continues to raise the bar, bringing together the prestige of our world-class poker room with BetMGM’s innovative online platform. We look forward to welcoming players from across North America to experience the energy, excitement and hospitality that Aria delivers.”
More than 100 players from BetMGM Poker markets including New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Ontario will reportedly win BetMGM Poker Championship packages that include a $3,500 Championship entry, a five-night stay at Aria, travel credit and a BetMGM swag bag.
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