WSOP Circuit / United States

WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee November 2026

Harrah’s Cherokee’s Thanksgiving-season Circuit includes a USD 1,700 main event with a USD 1.5 million guarantee. Its USD 400 Mini Main has a separate USD 750,000 guarantee and starts a week earlier, offering two different entry budgets.

⌖ Cherokee, United StatesUpcoming
AT A GLANCE26 Nov – 7 Dec 2026

Harrah’s Cherokee

MAIN EVENT BUY-INUSD 1,700
Official entry points ↗

Independent festival guide by ALL IN Poker Guide.

Source checked 30 Sept 2026Information updated 30 Sept 2026Recheck due

01 / KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Venue, entry rules & trip budget

Venue & location

Harrah’s Cherokee

Cherokee, United States. Check the official venue page for the exact arrival address.

Open venue map

Times published by the organizer use America/New York.

Registration essentials

Confirm eligibility, identification requirements, payment methods and registration cutoffs with the organizer before travelling.

This site does not accept entries or payments. Registration takes place through the organizer.

Planning your budget

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

Key buy-ins & event highlights

Main flights and selected Mini Main entries from the published WSOP schedule. Guarantees apply to the named events, not every flight. Unpublished stacks, fees and deadlines remain unconfirmed.

MAIN EVENT · NLH

Main Event

USD 1,700
Fee breakdown
Not confirmed
Guarantee
USD 1,500,000
Published starts
4 Dec, 5 Dec
Re-entry
Two re-entries per flight.
SIDE EVENT · NLH

Mini Main Event

USD 400
Fee breakdown
Not confirmed
Guarantee
USD 750,000
Published starts
27 Nov, 28 Nov
Re-entry
Unlimited re-entry.

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

Hotels & transport in Cherokee.

Destination guide ↗

Getting there

Arrival information pending

Airport and transfer options have not yet been verified for this guide. Check the organizer’s venue information before arranging travel.

Source checked 30 Sept 2026

Where to stay

Specific recommendations are still being verified. Check the venue’s official visitor information before booking.

Food between sessions

Specific recommendations are still being verified. Check the venue’s official visitor information before booking.

Winnings & tax

US 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

Interested? Go straight
to the source.

Get the complete schedule, current rules and available registration options from the organizer.

Sources & verification

What changed

— Added main and Mini Main buy-ins, separate guarantees, entry flights and re-entry rules.

— Overview added from the official organizer’s confirmed dates, venue and available event highlights.