As of Season 8 tournament in October, WPT will have another exotic stop, namely Marrakech, Morocco. It will be the first $10,000 WPT main event held on the African continent. Unlike the last year’s WPT Spanish Championship, WPTE has the rights to tape the tournament for broadcast.

As of Season 8 tournament this October, World Poker Tour will feature tournaments in Morocco for the next three years with its host being Marrakech.

This will be the first ever $10,000 WPT main event held on the African continent. WPTE also got the rights to tape the tournament for broadcast, unlike the last year’s WPT Spanish Championship.

The WPT founder, president and CEO Steve Lipscomb commented:

"We are very glad to offer WPT tournaments in Morocco. Our goal is to bring value to our partners and WPTE shareholders as we expand our global footprint."

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