Borgata Poker / United States
An Atlantic City live poker series with a USD 5,300 championship and a USD 3 million main-event guarantee. Compare the selected USD 1,100 finale and USD 600 seat qualifier below. The advertised series-wide guarantee exceeds USD 6 million; it is not the championship prize pool.
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Independent festival guide by ALL IN Poker Guide.
Source discrepancy: Confirm the registration method for your chosen event. The edition-specific packet supports selected app entries; Borgata’s general poker FAQ still describes in-person registration.
Full series: September 13–23. Championship Day 1A, 1B and 1C start September 19, 20 and 21 at 12:15 local time; the planned final day is September 23.
01 / KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, United States
Open venue mapTimes published by the organizer use America/New York.
Players must be 21 or older and have an MGM Rewards card; valid ID is required. The current event packet allows registration at the designated poker area or through the BetMGM Poker app for supported events. Confirm app access and event support with Borgata. Listed totals include optional staff-gratuity add-ons: USD 100 for the championship, USD 30 for the finale and USD 20 for the selected qualifier. The fee column is the registration-fee component, not an extra charge on top of those totals.
This site does not accept entries or payments. Registration takes place through the organizer.
Keep tournament entries separate from accommodation, airport transfers and meals. Allow for additional entries only when the tournament rules permit them.
Listed buy-ins are in their original currencies. Unconfirmed fees and live hotel rates are not estimated.
02 / A FEW WAYS TO PLAY
Three selected highlights, not the full schedule. The qualifier awards championship seats; its seat guarantee is not recorded as a cash prize pool. Use the official schedule and structure packet for complete conditions.
Highlights are a selection, not the full schedule. A guarantee is not the final prize pool. Check the official schedule for all flights, satellites and live changes.
03 / BEYOND THE TABLE
Borgata identifies Atlantic City International Airport as a local arrival option. Compare actual flights and arrange the final transfer before travelling; no fare or journey time is guaranteed here.
Source checked 18 Sept 2026The resort is at 1 Borgata Way. Its FAQ covers self-parking, valet and transfer contacts. Check current charges and your route before departure.
Source checked 18 Sept 2026Both are on-site accommodation options, with MGM Tower connected to the Borgata resort. Compare the total booking cost, resort fees and cancellation terms. No festival discount is confirmed in this guide.
Source checked 18 Sept 2026An on-site option for breakfast and casual American food. Its published hours currently end in the afternoon, so check another resort outlet for an evening tournament break.
Source checked 18 Sept 2026New Jersey treats gambling winnings from a New Jersey location as taxable for nonresidents too. Payer withholding is separate from final tax liability. For international visitors, federal withholding and treaty documentation depend on tax residence; consult the IRS guidance and the payout desk. Personal home-country obligations require separate advice. No individual tax amount is calculated here.
General information, not a personal tax calculation. Confirm your position with a qualified adviser and the organizer.
04 / TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Get the complete schedule, current rules and available registration options from the organizer.
— Added the September series with championship flights, selected lower-cost entries, official registration guidance and resort travel information.