Bahamas, Nassau
WSOP Paradise 2026 Schedule & Baha Mar Bahamas Guide
WSOP Paradise 2026 takes place from December 2 to December 17, 2026 at Baha Mar Resort in Nassau, Bahamas, featuring an unprecedented $120,000,000 total prize pool guarantee across 20 WSOP gold bracelet events. Players competing in World Series of Poker Paradise tournaments can qualify online or claim exclusive signup bonuses through GGPoker, the official online poker partner of the WSOP.
WSOP Paradise 2026 Festival Information
Festival: | WSOP Paradise 2026 |
|---|---|
Dates: | December 2 to December 17, 2026 |
Venue: | Baha Mar Resort, Nassau, Bahamas |
Total GTD: | $120,000,000 |
Super Main Event GTD: | $50,000,000 |
Super Main Event Buy-in: | $26,000 |
Online Partner: | |
Status: | SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED |
WSOP Paradise 2026 Highlights & Schedule
The World Series of Poker Paradise returns to the Caribbean for its 2026 festival at the beachfront Baha Mar Resort. As detailed in the official WSOP announcement, the 20-event schedule features $120,000,000 in total guarantees, headlined by Event #13, the $26,000 Super Main Event with a $50,000,000 guarantee. The series kicks off with the $2,750 Circuit Championship Mystery Bounty ($5M GTD) and includes the $10,000 GGMillion$ Championship ($20M GTD) alongside high-stakes No Limit Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha tournaments. The festival will also crown the 2026 WSOP Player of the Year.
WSOP Paradise 2025 Highlights & Results
The marquee $25,000 Super Main Event attracted 2,891 entries, comfortably surpassing its $60,000,000 guarantee to build a $72,275,000 prize pool, making it the eighth-largest tournament in poker history.
After six days of play, 27-year-old Austrian online standout Bernhard Binder claimed the title and $10,000,000 first prize. In the final hand, Binder's Ace-Eight held up against Jean-Noel Thorel's King-Queen offsuit, sending the 78-year-old French veteran home with a $6,000,000 runner-up payout.
Poker & Travel Guide: Bahamas
Read our complete Bahamas poker guide for regulatory information, resort amenities, and local cash game action.
The Venue: Baha Mar Resort
Baha Mar Resort in Nassau is a premier luxury destination featuring full-service gaming and resort amenities. Visit our official Baha Mar Resort guide for location details and property specifications.
About the Editor
Jessy is Somuchpoker's Technical Editor and Data Specialist, managing the live poker event database and publishing festival schedules for the site. A background in programming and data architecture shapes how he builds and maintains this database, with an emphasis on speed and accuracy.
