A Live Poker Update: February 2026
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Even though the tax legislation and travel restrictions are still causing confusion among poker players in the US, the live poker outlook for February appears to be hot and heavy, with all sorts of tournaments happening around the globe.
Let’s take a look at next month’s biggest poker tournaments!
Poker Events in Las Vegas, Nevada
2026 Deepstack Showdown: The Venetian
The first Venetian series of 2026 concludes the first week of February. The 2026 Deepstack Showdown has 12 tournaments on the schedule, running through February 8th. Among the last 12 tournaments is the massive $1,600 MSPT Poker Bowl X, featuring a $1 million guarantee and three starting flights that plays out from February 4th to the 7th.
2026 PGT Mixed Games: PokerGO Studios

PokerGO Studios, the home of poker in Las Vegas, welcomes mixed games specialists for a seven tournament series on from February 3rd to the 10th. Some of the bigger tournaments to watch will be:
- Feb. 5th, two-day $10k HORSE event
- Feb. 7th, three-day $15,800 Big Bet Mix event
- Feb. 10th, two-day $26,000 Ten Game Championship
2026 DeepStack Extravaganza I / WPT Las Vegas Spring Festival: The Venetian

The World Poker Tour (WPT) returns to North America in partnership with the Venetian for a massive festival, from February 9th to the 24th. Included in the schedule are:
- $1,100 NLHE $1 Million guarantee from Feb. 11th to the 15th with 4 starting flights
- $600 NLHE $300k guarantee from Feb. 16th to the 19th, and has 5 starting flights
- $5,000 NLHE WPT Championship with a $2 Million guarantee and 3 starting flights. The 4 day tournament is scheduled from Feb. 19th to the 24th
2026 Mixed Games Super High Roller Bowl: PokerGO Studios

Hot on the heels of the PGT Mixed Games series comes the Mixed Games Super High Roller Bowl. A total of 2 tournaments are on the schedule from February 12th to the 14th:
- $103,000 Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games on from Feb. 12th to the 14th
- SHRS #1 – $5,300 Eight Game Mix, running on Feb. 13th
2026 Wynn Millions: Wynn Las Vegas

Not to be outdone by others in Sin City, the Wynn is setting up for a massive series of their own starting on February 16th. Running through to the middle of March, the Wynn Millions will award millions to the best poker players that transcend on the poker room, specifically in these events in February:
- $600 NLHE $200k guarantee, running Feb. 18th to the 20th with 2 starting flights
- $2,200 NLHE 6-max with a $500k guarantee that plays out from Feb. 23rd to the 25th, also with 2 starting flights
- $10,300 NLHE PKO on Feb. 23rd
- $3,500 NLHE $2 Million guarantee scheduled to start Feb. 26th for 7 days of poker, and 3 starting flights.
Poker Series Elsewhere in the US
2026 LA Poker Classic: Commerce Casino, California

One of the biggest series outside of Las Vegas kicked off in early January, and runs the entire month of February, concluding on Mar. 1st as the Commerce Casino continues with its 2026 LA Poker Classic. The action heats up with many bigger buy-in and multi-day tournaments throughout the month, and some of the highlights include:
- $400 NLHE Monster Stack with a $200k guarantee and 6 starting flights, running Feb 2nd to 7th
- $1,200 NLHE $1 Million guarantee tournament, running Feb. 10th through the 16th with 7 starting flights
- $600 HORSE tournament with a $50k guarantee and 4 starting flights that runs Feb. 17th to the 21st
- $10,000 NLHE Main Event with 2 starting flights and running from Feb. 21st to the 25th
- $300 NLHE $200k guarantee tournament that runs Feb. 23rd through Mar. 1st and has 8 starting flights
2026 WSOP Circuit Florida: Harrah’s Pompano Beach, Florida
The first WSOP stop in Florida in 2026 continues at Harrah’s Pompano Beach with 15 more rings to be awarded through Feb. 9th, and on the schedule includes these highlights:
- $1,100 NLHE on Feb. 1st with a $100k guarantee
- $400 NLHE Monster Stack with a $200k guarantee that runs from Feb. 2nd to the 4th and features 3 starting flights
- $1,700 NLHE Main Event with a $1 million guarantee and three starting flights that runs from Feb. 5th to 9th
- $2,200 NLHE High Roller with a $100k guarantee that spans from Feb. 7th to the 9th
2026 Ohio Poker State Championship: Jack Cleveland Casino, Ohio
The 6 tournament series that will crown a state champion is set to run at Jack Cleveland from Feb. 10th to the 16th, and features these two marquee tournaments:
- $1,110 NLHE $750k guarantee main event scheduled for Feb. 12th to the 15th with three starting flights
- $1,000 PLO Eight Max $50k guarantee, running on Feb. 15th
2026 Potomac Winter Poker Open: MGM National Harbor, Maryland

A total of 23 poker tournaments are on the schedule for the Potomac Winter Poker Open, set for the MGM National Harbor in Maryland, just outside of Washington, DC. Running from February 11th to the 23rd, the highlights of the schedule include:
- $600 NLHE $500k guarantee with 7 starting flights that runs from Feb. 11th to the 15th
- $600 NLHE Monumental Stacks $100k guarantee tournament that has 2 starting flights and runs from Feb. 17th to the 19th
- $1,100 NLHE $100k guarantee that will play out on Feb. 17th and 18th
- $3,000 NLHE Main Event $750k guarantee tournament that has 2 starting flights, and lasts 3 days from Feb. 20th to the 23rd
2026 WSOP Circuit Cherokee (Winter); Harrah’s Cherokee, North Carolina
The first visit of 2026 by the WSOP to North Carolina makes its’ way to Harrah’s Cherokee from February 12th to the 26th, and will bring 18 rings to award to the best players and some of the big tournaments on the schedule include:
- $600 NLHE $1 Million guarantee, playing out from Feb. 12th to the 15th and features 5 starting flights
- $400 NLHE Monster Stack with a $1 Million guarantee and 4 starting flights, playing on Feb. 16th to the 19th
- $1,100 NLHE $500k guarantee tournament from Feb. 18th to the 20th, and includes 2 day 1’s
- $1,700 NLHE Main Event with a $2 Million guarantee, playing on Feb. 20th to the 23rd, and will feature 2 starting flights
- $2,200 NLHE High Roller with a $200k guarantee, scheduled from Feb. 22nd to the 23rd
2026 WSOP Circuit Baltimore: Horseshoe Casino Baltimore, Maryland
The WSOP Circuit train keeps rolling, this time to the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore, Maryland for 12 days of poker action from Feb. 19th through to March 2nd, and included in the schedule of 18 tournaments are:
- $400 NLHE Mini Main, $150k guarantee with 4 starting flights, playing from Feb. 19th to Feb. 22nd
- $400 NLHE Monster Stack $100k guarantee with 3 starting flights, and running from Feb. 23rd to 25th
- $1,700 NLHE Main Event with a $500k guarantee and 3 starting flights, scheduled from Feb. 26th to Mar. 2nd
- $2,200 NLHE High Roller 8-max scheduled for Mar. 1st
2026 WSOP Circuit Indiana: Horseshoe Casino, Indiana
The final US WSOP Circuit event will take place at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana from February 26th through March 9th, and the two tournaments scheduled for Feb. are:
- Event #1 – $400 NLHE Double Stack $50k guarantee on Feb. 26th
- Event #2 – $500 NLHE Mini Main Event with a $500k guarantee and 5 starting flights that begin on Feb. 26, and will run until Mar. 1st.
Poker Series Elsewhere Around The World
2026 WPT & WPT Prime Cambodia: NagaWorld, Phnom Penh. Cambodia

The first stop on the WPT & WPT Prime Circuit after the December World Championship heads across the world to Cambodia. The WPT Prime Championship is the highlight of the WPT Prime schedule, while the $1,100 event is scheduled to run January 30th to February 3rd with a $750k guarantee.
The WPT Cambodia $3,500 Main Event features a $1.5 Million guarantee and will follow the Prime Main Event, running from Feb. 4th to the 9th.
2026 Onyx High Roller Series: Merit Royal Casino, Sofia
The money will be flowing as the Onyx High Roller Series kicked off on January 30, running through February 12th and among the highlights of the back end of the schedule include:
- $50,500 NLHE Invite Only $5 Million guarantee tournament that runs Feb. 1st to the 4th, and features two starting flights – day 1A for invitees only, and an open day 1B
- $25,500 NLHE $5 Million guarantee tournament starting on Feb. 3rd and goes 4 days with 3 starting flights
- $50,500 PLO Invite Only $5 Million guarantee tournament structured similar to the NLHE tournament, and runs from Feb. 7th to the 10th
- $25,500 PLO $5 Million guarantee four-day tournament from Feb. 9th to the 12th, featuring 3 starting flights
2026 Grosvenor UK Poker Open: Grosvenor Casino, England

Poker players in the UK will be flocking to Coventry and Grosvenor Casino for the UK Poker Open, playing out from February 5th to the 15th, the big events scheduled include:
- £300 NLHE £100k guarantee playing from Feb. 5th to the 8th and includes 4 starting flights
- £1,500 NLHE Main Event with a £1 Million guarantee and 5 day 1’s. The 3 day tournament is scheduled from Feb 11th to the 15th.
- £2,500 NLHE £100k guarantee two-day tournament is scheduled from Feb. 11th to the 12th
2026 EPT Paris: Palais des Congres de Paris, France

PokerStars heads to the city of love for a jam-packed series in Paris, France starting on February 18th and wrapping up on March 1st. It will feature many high-profile tournaments streamed live to the world, and included in the massive schedule are these marquee tournaments:
- €1,650 NLHE with 6 starting flights that runs from Feb. 18th to Feb. 23rd
- €10,200 NLHE Mystery Bounty which takes place on Feb. 18th and 19th
- €100,000 NLHE High Roller, slated for 3 days of poker from Feb. 22nd to the 24th
- €5,300 NLHE Main Event with two starting flights that will be fought from Feb. 23rd to Mar. 1st
- €25,000 PLO 6-max scheduled for Feb. 23rd and 24th
- €25,000 NLHE slated for Feb. 24th
2026 Dublin Poker Festival: Bonnington Dublin, Ireland

Irish poker fans will be delighted to see winter drawing to a conclusion with the Dublin Poker Festival that will run from February 19th to March 1st. Poker players with any bankroll will find something for them on the 39 tournament schedule, including these key events:
- €350 NLHE with a €100k guarantee and 4 starting flights that runs Feb. 19th to the 22nd
- €250 NLHE Seniors event with a €25k guarantee, running Feb. 23rd and 24th
- €700 NLHE Deepstack with a €200k guarantee and 2 starting flights that is scheduled to play out from Feb. 26th to Mar. 1st
- €1,100 NLHE two-day tournament starting on Feb. 28th with a €25k guarantee
2026 The Winter Festival in Bratislava, Banco Casino, Bratislava

PokerListings is proud to be part of the next Festival in Bratislava, combining NLHE, mixed games, casino gambling and sports betting, all under one series. The next festival at Banco Casino in Slovakia is scheduled from February 23rd to the March 1st, and will feature some different types of poker tournaments, like:
- €550 TORSES, running over three days from Feb. 23rd to the 25th, and will feature 2 starting flights
- €125 PL Razz PKO, playing on Feb. 23rd
- €550 NLHE with 6 starting flights, and scheduled to run from Feb. 24th to Mar. 1st
- €250 Sviten, running on Feb. 26th
- €125 NL Crazy Pineapple Turbo which will happen on Feb. 26th
- €1,100 Ten Game Mix which will run on the final two days of the festival on Feb. 28th and Mar. 1st
2026 WPT Prime Cyprus Chamada Prestige Hotel, Cyprus

The poker world will flock to the island of Cyprus for the WPT Prime festival starting on February 25th, and running through March 9th. The full schedule has not been posted, but the WPT Prime Main Event will start on Mar. 4th.
2026 WSOP International Circuit: Grand Casino Lichtenstein, Lichtenstein

The WSOP is going to Liechtenstein for the first time in 2026 as the Grand Casino Lichtenstein will host 1 ring events from Feb. 26th through Mar. 10th. On the schedule for Feb. is the 300 Swiss Franc ($375 USD) NLHE which has a 200k SFr guarantee and four starting flights from February 26th through March 1st.
These are a handful of the many other poker series that are planned for Feb. all around the world, so be sure to get out to your local casino, card room, or poker club and get in on the action wherever you are in the world!
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