Many will be most familiar with the WPT thanks to its successful TV shows a deal with the Travel Channel saw edited coverage of the first five seasons of WPT events screened across the USA, and further broadcast deals would follow.Įventually more than 150 countries and territories across the world would show WPT events, making household names of World Poker Tour hosts including Mike Sexton, Tony Dunst, Vince Van Patten and Lynn Gilmartin. It attracts many of the world’s best poker players, competing for large prize pools in destinations such as Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Australia, Amsterdam and Canada. The World Poker Tour is a series of live poker events held around the world since 2002, and often televised. Written by the CardsChat Editorial Team.How Much Money Can You Make Playing Poker?.
