Despite the conclusion of WSOP Las Vegas, the excitement continues as several major WSOP stops await players in the second half of the year.
The WSOP has officially announced the return of the third edition of WSOP Paradise, the winter poker festival set to once again take place in the tropics — and this time, it comes with a historic milestone.
The upcoming festival will feature the largest guaranteed live poker Main Event prize pool in history:
💰 a staggering $60,000,000 guaranteed Super Main Event — a new record for live poker worldwide.
This announcement marks another monumental moment for the WSOP brand, reaffirming its dominance as the global leader in live tournament poker and setting the stage for one of the most anticipated events of 2025.
Event Information｜WSOP Paradise 2025 — The Winter Poker Paradise Returns to The Bahamas
The WSOP Paradise 2025 festival will take place from December 4 to December 18, 2025,once again transforming the iconic Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas into the ultimate winter poker paradise.
This world-class series will be held in exclusive partnership with GGPoker and Triton Poker,combining high-stakes action with the luxury and allure of a tropical getaway.
💰 The Largest Guaranteed Prize Pool in Poker History
The headline event of WSOP Paradise 2025 will be:
▶️ No Limit Hold’em Super Main Event
Buy-in: $25,000
Guaranteed Prize Pool: 💵 $60,000,000
That’s a $10 million increase from last year’s $50 million guarantee —
setting a new world record for the largest guaranteed live poker event ever!
🏆 WSOP Paradise 2024 Recap
Last year’s Super Main Event saw China’s Yinan Zhou outlast a massive field of 1,977 entriesto capture his first WSOP gold bracelet and a $6,000,000 top prize.
It was a breakthrough moment that electrified the global poker community.
2024 WSOP Paradise 決賽桌選手
Place | Player | Country | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | Yinan Zhou | 🇨🇳 China | $6,000,000 |
🥈 2 | Marcelo Aziz | 🇧🇷 Brazil | $4,600,000 |
🥉 3 | Mustapha Kanit | 🇮🇹 Italy | $3,600,000 |
4 | Liv Boeree | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2,800,000 |
5 | Christopher Nguyen | 🇦🇹 Austria | $2,100,000 |
6 | Michael Addamo | 🇦🇺 Australia | $1,650,000 |
7 | Justin Bonomo | 🇺🇸 United States | $1,300,000 |
8 | Vadzim Lipauka | 🇧🇾 Belarus | $1,000,000 |
9 | Georg Lehmann | 🇩🇪 Germany | $750,000 |
WSOP Paradise 2025 – More Thrilling Events Beyond the Record-Breaking Main Event
In addition to the historic $60 million guaranteed Super Main Event, WSOP Paradise 2025 will feature a full lineup of high-stakes and elite tournaments, offering players a world-class experience that blends competition, prestige, and luxury.
🎯 Highlights of the Festival
High Roller Events 💵
Super High Roller Championships 💰
These events will gather the world’s top poker professionals and wealthiest enthusiasts, promising enormous prize pools and fierce competition — the ultimate battlefield for glory and high-stakes action.
📅 WSOP Paradise 2025 Featured Schedule
🔹 Event #1: WSOP Circuit Championship – Mystery Bounty
Date: December 4
Buy-in: $2,500
All WSOP Circuit ring winners from July 1 to December 2 will receive an exclusive “$5,000 Paradise Package”, which includes a tournament entry ticket and a luxury resort experience.
🔹 Event #3: Triton Pot Limit Omaha Main Event
Date: December 5
Buy-in: $100,000
🔹 Event #5: Triton Invitational
Date: December 7
Buy-in: $250,000
This unique invitational divides the field into two groups — one featuring business and entertainment figures, the other composed of their invited professional poker counterparts.
🔹 Event #9: Triton No Limit Hold’em Main Event
Date: December 9
Buy-in: $100,000
🔹 Event #14: GGMILLION$
Date: December 15
Buy-in: $25,000
Guaranteed Prize Pool: $10,000,000
🌴 A Collaboration of Giants: Triton x WSOP x GGPoker
With Triton Poker’s prestige and GGPoker’s global reach, WSOP Paradise 2025 promises an unparalleled poker experience — a blend of elite-level competition and tropical luxury.
From high-roller showdowns to beachside relaxation, this festival offers the perfect fusion of poker, prestige, and paradise.
✨ Star-Studded Spectacle & Industry Praise
The poker world is buzzing with excitement about WSOP Paradise’s bold expansion.
WSOP CEO Ty Stewart stated:
“Last year, people thought we were crazy for hosting the largest live guarantee ever.
This year, we’ve gone even bigger — that’s our idea of raising the stakes.
WSOP Paradise is here to stay, and we’re rewriting history once again.”
GGPoker Global Ambassador Daniel Negreanu added:
“WSOP is bringing the world’s best high-stakes action and the ultimate poker experience back to paradise in the Bahamas — I can’t wait to be part of it again!”
About GGPoker
🌎 The world’s largest online poker platform, serving a global community of players.
Signature game modes include:
Rush & Cash – Fast-paced poker action
All-In or Fold – High-risk, high-reward format
Flip & Go – Quick-start tournament excitement
Spin & Gold – Jackpot-style prize wheel
Mystery Bounty Royale – Dynamic bounty tournament play
Enhanced with innovative features such as GGCare and GGCheers (exclusive player rewards), SnapCam (video messaging), PokerCraft (session tracking), and Smart HUD (advanced player analytics),
GGPoker delivers a truly next-generation poker experience.
Milestones:
2020: Hosted the record-breaking WSOP Online Main Event
2022: Became the world’s largest online poker room
2023–2024: Sent over 1,000 players to WSOP Paradise two years in a row
2024: Qualified more than 1,100 players for the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas
About Triton Poker Series
Triton is widely regarded as the pinnacle of high-stakes poker, uniting the world’s elite players at the most luxurious venues.
It blends exclusive tournament experiences, lavish hospitality, and elite competition, redefining what premium poker stands for.
About Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas
A landmark luxury resort destination, Atlantis Paradise Island recently completed a $250 million renovation,featuring the fully redesigned Royal Towers and Atlantis Casino, along with new fine dining concepts and entertainment partnerships —cementing its place as one of the world’s premier tropical resorts.
Guests can enjoy unparalleled comfort, world-class dining, spectacular live performances, concerts, and international cultural festivals.Whether for leisure, gastronomy, or grand events, Atlantis Paradise Island remains a global symbol of luxury and indulgence.
🌴 Your Road to Paradise: Qualifiers & Satellites Now Open
Players can secure their WSOP Paradise Super Main Event seat through the exclusive “Road to Paradise” qualifiers on GGPoker.
Each package is valued at $30,000 and includes:
✅ $25,000 Main Event buy-in
✅ Luxury accommodation
✅ Dining and resort perks
🏁 Conclusion
The full WSOP Paradise 2025 schedule will be released later this year,but anticipation is already at an all-time high.With WSOP × GGPoker × Triton joining forces, players can expect:
🏆 Elite competition
💰 Massive prize pools
🔥 An unforgettable poker festival experience in paradise
Red Dragon Poker APP Officially Launched
The long-established tournament brand Red Dragon Cup has now released its own app — “Red Dragon Poker.”
The Red Dragon Cup is a well-known Asian poker brand with a strong reputation across the region. Originating in Macau, it quickly became one of the most influential poker events in Asia. Red Dragon Poker tournaments regularly attract players from all over the world, offering massive fields and impressive prize pools.
For those interested, we highly recommend downloading the “Red Dragon Poker” app to join more exciting tournaments.