Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland will host the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Poker Open Jan. 19 through Feb. 2, featuring 21 events and more than $1.2 million in guaranteed prize money.
Highlights of the series include:
• A $500 one-day opening event with a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.
• A $600 no-limit hold’em multi-flight event Jan. 21-25 with a $300,000 guaranteed prize pool.
• A $220 Mini-Main Event Jan. 26-28 with a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.
• A Main Event Championship Jan. 30-Feb. 2 with a $2,200 buy-in and a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.
“The Mid-Atlantic Poker Open is our annual tournament series that kicks off the year, sets the tone, and shines the spotlight on local talent on a national level,” Christopher Angelo, Director of Poker at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, said in a news release. “With 21 events and over a million dollars in guaranteed prize money, this series gives players, from beginners to experienced, the opportunity to compete in one of the best poker rooms in the nation.”
Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland’s poker room has 50 tables over two stories and a private bar and on-site masseuses.



