WPT / United States
The Venetian’s autumn festival pairs a USD 5,000 championship with USD 1,100 and USD 600 multi-day events and championship satellites. The main event has a USD 2 million guarantee. Play takes place in The Palazzo poker room; use the official guide below to compare the full programme.
The Venetian Resort — The Palazzo Poker Room
Independent festival guide by ALL IN Poker Guide.
The full festival runs October 28–November 15. The USD 5,000 championship runs November 5–10.
01 / KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
The Venetian Resort — The Palazzo Poker Room
Las Vegas, United States. Check the official venue page for the exact arrival address.
Open venue mapTimes published by the organizer use America/Los Angeles.
Use the official WPT page for current entry requirements and the venue’s registration process. WPT account requirements are separate from an ALL IN account.
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
Four selected highlights from the official player guide. Championship flights are November 5–7; the surrounding festival continues through November 15. Use the guide for all events and entry rules.
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
An airport option to compare for your trip to Las Vegas. Use the operator’s passenger information for ground transport and current arrival guidance; transfer times depend on the route and traffic.
Source checked 6 Sept 2026The airport reports connector-road lane reductions through December 2026. Allow extra time. Taxi pickup is outside baggage claim; rideshare pickup is on level 2 of the Terminal 1 parking garage and the valet level of the Terminal 3 garage. Follow the current terminal signs.
Source checked 16 Sept 2026Head to The Palazzo, level 2 of Grand Canal Shoppes. The resort identifies The Palazzo self-parking garage as convenient access; check parking terms before arrival.
Source checked 7 Oct 2026Wynn identifies its regular poker room at Encore; the pedestrian bridge from the northwest corner of Wynn self-parking level 2 leads toward it. Check the festival’s assigned tournament area before heading to the regular room.
Source checked 16 Sept 2026The resort’s 2026 page confirms code EPOKR25. The rate has qualifying-play requirements for each night, a USD 55 nightly resort fee, availability limits and possible blackout dates. Unqualified nights revert to the prevailing rate. Confirm the complete terms and total price with the resort before booking.
Source checked 2 Oct 2026The poker-room page lists preferred room rates and a reservations contact. Ask about eligibility and dates, and compare the complete stay cost. Festival-specific booking offers may have different terms.
Source checked 16 Sept 2026The resort lists Grand Lux Cafe among the outlets whose food can be served at the poker table. Ask poker-room staff about the available menu and service during your session; opening hours are not confirmed here.
Source checked 2 Oct 2026The resort lists Allegro for Italian food, Charlie’s Sports Bar for burgers and sandwiches, Red 8 for Asian dishes and Wazuzu for Asian fusion and sushi. Use the official directory for each restaurant’s menu, location and current hours.
Source checked 16 Sept 2026US withholding on gambling winnings can depend on tax residency and treaty eligibility. Ask the payer about the documents needed before the payout. A withholding amount is not necessarily your final tax liability; state and home-country reporting may also need review.
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.
— Expanded coverage to the full October 28–November 15 festival, with confirmed championship flights, two lower-buy-in events, a satellite and current resort guidance.
— Overview added with official dates, selected buy-ins and travel links.