| In the fall of 2023, Resorts World Las Vegas hosted the first PokerStars North American Poker Tour stop held in more than a decade. The debut series of the reborn NAPT attracted just shy of 3,200 entries across 17 events, with $4,264,665 in total prize money paid out along the way. The well-received stop invited a return for 2024, with 10 days of tournament action between Nov. 1-10. This year the NAPT main event will feature a larger $5,300 buy-in, with a massive $3 million guarantee. There will be three starting flights for the main event, kicking off at 11 a.m. Nov. 5, 6, and 7. Players will start with 30,000 in chips and enjoy 60-minute levels. Players are allowed one re-entry per flight, and can even register up until the start of day 2 on Nov. 8. A shot clock will be implemented on day 3, along with time banks, and play will continue until a winner is crowned on Nov. 10. Tournaments on the schedule include the $550 buy-in, $300,000 guaranteed mystery bounty kickoff, an $1,100 buy-in no-limit hold’em event with a $400,000 guarantee, and a $300,000 guaranteed no-limit freezeout. There is also a $330 ladies event, and a $550 event for seniors. For those who like other games, there is a $5,300 eight-game mix, a $550 H.E.R.O.S. event, and two pot-limit Omaha events with buy-ins of $1,100 and $5,300. Overall buy-ins during the series range from $250 all the way up to $25,000. About Resorts World When Resorts World Las Vegas opened in 2021, it marked the first new resort on the legendary Las Vegas Strip in over a decade. The property was developed on the site of the old Stardust, which was demolished back in 2007. The property features a 117,000 square foot casino, and a 59-story hotel with three distinct Hotels. Las Vegas Hilton, Conrad Las Vegas, and Crockfords Las Vegas combine for nearly 3,500 total rooms. The casino floor features 1,400 slot machines, 117 table games, and of course, the poker room. In addition to gaming, the property offers plenty of other world-class entertainment options, with the 5,000-person Resorts World Theater, the Zouk Nightclub, and the Ayu Beach House. There are also more than 50 dining and drinking establishments on site. For more information on Resorts World Las Vegas, check out the official website here. |
