Omaha Mania Returns to WSOP.com Next Week; Other Events Also on Tap
Omaha fans are in luck next week at WSOP.com. The site hosts another Omaha Mania series from April 20-25 with six events and $60,000 in guaranteed prize pools.
The short series complements two series already underway. The Spring Online Super Circuit runs through April 27 with 18 championship ring events and $1.75 million guaranteed.
The Spring Online Championships are also running through April 27 with $2 million guaranteed. The Omaha series now adds to a busy month on the platform. The game has become more popular with players and the site has responded to players wanting more.
“I’m glad WSOP is offering more Omaha tournaments lately,” says Jeff Kehoe, a poker player from Haddonfield, New Jersey. “I like switching gears to play Omaha once in a while. It’s a nice change of pace from all the Hold’em events.“
WSOP.com offers mini Omaha schedule
In Omaha Mania, players will find multiple variations of the game throughout the mini series including:
- Pot Limit Omaha
- Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better)
- Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better)
Players will find tournament buy-ins ranging from $50 to $215. A few highlights include:
- $100 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event 2 , April 21) – $10,000 guaranteed
- $50 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (Event 3, April 22) – $5,000 guaranteed
- $215 Pot Limit Omaha (Event 6, April 25) – $20,000 guaranteed
The series is available for anyone in Nevada and New Jersey. For a full look at the series look here
Date Buy-in Tournament Guarantee Time (PT)
April 20 $50 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better) 5,000 5 pm
April 21 $100 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better) $10,000 5 pm
April 22 $50 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better) $5,000 5 pm
April 23 $100 Pot Limit Omaha $15,000 5 pm
April 24 $50 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo (8 or Better) $5,000 5 pm
April 25 $215 Pot Limit Omaha $20,000 5 pm
WSOP.com Spring Championships continue with added Omaha events
Throughout Omaha Mania, WSOP.com will also be running the Spring Online Championships and Online Super Circuit Series.
Both of these series include Omaha events as well. Here’s a look at the Omaha tournaments coming up in these series:
- $50 PLO, 6-Max (Spring OC Event 30, April 15) – $10,000 guaranteed
- $215 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo, 8-Max (Spring Circuit Event 12, April 21) – ring event
- $100 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo, 8-Max (Spring OC Event 53, April 22) – $7,500 guaranteed
- $500 PLO Big, 6-Max (Spring Circuit Event 14, April 23) – ring event
- $50 PLO, 8-Max (Spring OC Event 58, April 24) – $10,000 guaranteed
- $500 PLO High Roller (Spring OC Event #67, April 25) – $40,000 guaranteed
Daily and weekly PLO events
Players new to Omaha may want to test their skills without depleting the bankroll. WSOP.com offers daily events with small buy-ins. Every day WSOP.com offers PLO events on their site for as little as $5 with guaranteed prize pool.
Here are some of the operators regular daily and weekly events:
- $5 Pot Limit Omaha (R+A) (Daily) – $400 guaranteed
- $10 Pot Limit Omaha (R+A) (Daily) – $750 guaranteed
- $100 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo, 8-Max (Sundays ) – $5,000 guaranteed
- $215 Pot Limit Omaha, 6-Max (Sundays) – $10,000 guaranteed
Need some advice on how to play PLO? Here’s a free video from Daniel Negreanu with some tips on the game.