"The tension of the felt meets the anxiety of the boardroom as fans await news on the next shuffle."
The World Series of Poker remains the gold standard of high-stakes competitive broadcasting, blending raw psychological tension with the clinical precision of elite strategy. As the series moves further into its digital-first era on PokerGO, the production has evolved from mere sports coverage into a prestige character study of risk and ambition. Every hand tells a story of mathematical probability clashing with human intuition, making it essential viewing for those who crave intellectual drama. However, the current silence surrounding future broadcast rights has created a palpable void for enthusiasts. Despite the prestige of the 2026 Main Event, fans are left navigating a period of uncertainty regarding the longevity of the current distribution model. Now is the time to track 2026 developments closely.
| Watched? | # | Air Date | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | May 29, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - Event #7: $25K Heads-Up Championship Day 1A | |
| E2 | May 30, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - Event #7: $25K Heads-Up Championship Day 1B | |
| E3 | May 31, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - Event #7: $25K Heads-Up Championship Day 2 | |
| E4 | Jun 01, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - Event #7: $25K Heads-Up Championship Final Day | |
| E5 | Jun 02, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 GGMillion$ High Roller - Day 2 | |
| E6 | Jun 03, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 GGMillion$ High Roller - Day 3 | |
| E7 | Jun 04, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 GGMillion$ High Roller - Final Table | |
| E8 | Jun 05, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $25,000 NLH High Roller - Day 2 | |
| E9 | Jun 06, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $25,000 NLH High Roller - Day 3 | |
| E10 | Jun 07, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $25,000 NLH High Roller - Final Table | |
| E11 | Jun 08, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - 25K NLH High Roller 6-handed - Final Table | |
| E12 | Jun 09, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $50,000 NLH High Roller 8-handed - Day 2 | |
| E13 | Jun 10, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $50,000 NLH High Roller 8-handed - Final Table | |
| E14 | Jun 11, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $100,000 NLH High Roller - Day 2 | |
| E15 | Jun 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $100,000 NLH High Roller - Final Table | |
| E16 | Jun 13, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $250,000 NLH Super High Roller - Day 1 | |
| E17 | Jun 14, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $250,000 NLH Super High Roller - Day 2 | |
| E18 | Jun 15, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $250,000 NLH Super High Roller - Final Table | |
| E19 | Jun 16, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $500 NLH Colossus - Final Table | |
| E20 | Jun 17, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 NLH Mystery Bounty - Day 1 | |
| E21 | Jun 18, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 NLH Mystery Bounty - Day 2 | |
| E22 | Jun 19, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 NLH Mystery Bounty - Final Table | |
| E23 | Jun 20, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $50,000 PLO High Roller - Day 2 | |
| E24 | Jun 21, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $50,000 PLO High Roller - Final Table | |
| E25 | Jun 22, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,500 NLH Millionaire Maker - Day 3 | |
| E26 | Jun 23, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,500 NLH Millionaire Maker - Day 4 | |
| E27 | Jun 24, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,500 NLH Millionaire Maker - Final Table | |
| E28 | Jun 25, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $50,000 PPC - Final Table | |
| E29 | Jun 26, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,000 Ladies Championship - Day 2 | |
| E30 | Jun 27, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,000 Ladies Championship - Day 3 | |
| E31 | Jun 28, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $1,000 Ladies Championship - Final Table | |
| E32 | Jun 29, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 PLO Championship Final Table | |
| E33 | Jun 30, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $5,000 NLH 6-Handed - Day 3 | |
| E34 | Jul 01, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $5,000 NLH 6-Handed - Final Table | |
| E35 | Jul 02, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $5,000 NLH 6-Handed - Day 3 | |
| E36 | Jul 02, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $5,000 NLH 6-Handed - Final Table | |
| E37 | Jul 02, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1A | |
| E38 | Jul 03, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1B Part 1 | |
| E39 | Jul 03, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1B Part 2 | |
| E40 | Jul 04, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1C Part 1 | |
| E41 | Jul 04, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1C Part 2 | |
| E42 | Jul 05, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1D Part 1 | |
| E43 | Jul 05, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 1D Part 2 | |
| E44 | Jul 06, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 2ABC Part 1 | |
| E45 | Jul 06, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 2ABC Part 2 | |
| E46 | Jul 07, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 2D Part 1 | |
| E47 | Jul 07, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 2D Part 2 | |
| E48 | Jul 08, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 3 Part 1 | |
| E49 | Jul 08, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 3 Part 2 | |
| E50 | Jul 09, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 4 Part 1 | |
| E51 | Jul 09, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 4 Part 2 | |
| E52 | Jul 10, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 5 Part 1 | |
| E53 | Jul 10, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 5 Part 2 | |
| E54 | Jul 10, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 5 Part 3 | |
| E55 | Jul 10, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 5 Part 4 | |
| E56 | Jul 11, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 6 Part 1 | |
| E57 | Jul 11, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 6 Part 2 | |
| E58 | Jul 11, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 6 Part 3 | |
| E59 | Jul 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 7 Part 1 | |
| E60 | Jul 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 7 Part 2 | |
| E61 | Jul 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 7 Part 3 | |
| E62 | Jul 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 7 Part 4 | |
| E63 | Jul 12, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 7 Part 5 | |
| E64 | Jul 13, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 8 Part 1 | |
| E65 | Jul 13, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 8 Part 2 | |
| E66 | Jul 13, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 8 Part 3 | |
| E67 | Jul 13, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Day 8 Part 4 | |
| E68 | Aug 03, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Final Table Day 1 | |
| E69 | Aug 04, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Final Table Day 2 | |
| E70 | Aug 05, 2026 | WSOP 2026 - $10,000 Main Event Final Table Day 3 |
Release Window: Late Summer
World Series of Poker has maintained a steady Annual rhythm for 56 years, typically returning in August. This series is a cornerstone of sports programming, evolving from a niche highlight into a global phenomenon. Since 2003, the show has transformed the poker landscape, securing its place as a perennial fixture. Its transition to CBS Sports Network has not altered its core schedule, remaining a reliable generator of high-stakes drama for network partners.
Historically, the broadcast cycle follows the live Las Vegas tournament, with edited episodes premiering after the Main Event concludes. This consistent pipeline ensures fans receive a look at the tournament progression and final table action annually. The show's longevity reflects its ability to adapt to media rights while remaining the premier event in competitive gaming.