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WORLD SERIES OF POKER® RELEASES 2022 WSOP® EUROPE & 2022-2023 INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT SCHEDULES

Following its successful debut on the Las Vegas Strip, the World Series of Poker remains in action through the rest of 2022 and beyond with WSOP Europe and the 2022-23 WSOP Circuit (WSOP-C). The prestigious 2022 WSOP Europe takes place at King’s Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic, from October 26 – November 16, with the highly anticipated Main Event® starting on November 11.
“We’re very excited to host the biggest and most prestigious tournament series with the biggest guarantees in Europe without any limitations and struggles of the past two years. Finally, also travel restrictions for players coming from the US have been lifted”, said King’s owner Leon Tsoukernik. “We’re all set to deliver first-class service and hospitality for all poker players at King’s.”
The WSOP-C also kicks off its 2022 international run on September 21 at King’s Resort, with 10 confirmed stops scheduled to date and more stops to be announced soon on WSOP.com. In addition to earning a spot in the invitation-only “Tournament of Champions” event at the 2023 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, each champion from the live or online circuit events will also get a highly coveted WSOP gold ring.
“The World Series of Poker is ready to go international once again,” said Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the World Series of Poker, Ty Stewart. “Poker is bigger than ever and there has been a recent run of international champions in our Main Events. We’re excited to bring the once-in-a-lifetime poker experiences of the WSOP-C and WSOP Europe back to transcontinental players.”
WSOP-C schedules are subject to change and the WSOP reserves the right to make changes to all events related to the WSOP-C at any time. Please visit https://www.wsop.com/2022/circuit/international/ for the latest news and information related to these events. Additional information on individual circuit events, including event schedules and structure sheets, can be found on each respective property’s websites or by visiting www.WSOP.com
*The WSOP-C Events and “Tournament of Champions” event are subject change, with tournament rules and restrictions to be determined. The timing, number and location of events are subject to change and all applicable gaming regulations. Additional information regarding international and online circuit events will be released later.
WORLD SERIES OF POKER 2022-2023 CIRCUIT TOUR SCHEDULE INTERNATIONAL STOPS
INT. TOURNAMENT DATES | TOURNAMENT LOCATION |
September 21 – October 11, 2022 | King’s Resort (Rozvadov, Czech Republic) |
September 22 – October 2, 2022 | Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort (Aruba) |
October 11 – 23, 2022 | Cintermex Convention Center (Monterrey, Mexico) |
October 18 – 28, 2022 | Unique Hotel (Sao Paulo, Brazil) |
November 2 – 14, 2022 | The Star Sydney (Sydney, Australia) |
November 25 – December 3, 2022 | Holland Casino (Rotterdam, Holland) |
December 2 – 10, 2022 | Enjoy Punta del Este Resort (Uruguay) |
January 11 – 23, 2023 | Deerfoot Inn & Casino (Calgary, Canada) |
January 14 – 22, 2023 | Es Saadi Marrakech Resort (Marrakech, Morocco) |
March 22 – April 3, 2023 | Casino Royale (St. Maarten) |
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Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. Names Carlo Santarelli Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. announced that Carlo Santarelli has been appointed Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations, a new position at the Company. Mr. Santarelli will begin his new position on August 18, 2025 and will report to GLPI President and Chief Operating Officer, Brandon Moore.
Mr. Santarelli brings over 25 years of Wall Street experience in Equity Research and Investment Banking to his new role and joins the Company from Deutsche Bank where he was Managing Director of Gaming & Lodging Equity Research. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Mr. Santarelli held similar positions at Bear Stearns, JP Morgan and Wells Fargo. He consistently ranked highly in Institutional Investor and other sell-side analyst research polls as a thought leader in the space, providing unique perspectives on industry events and trends with his data-driven approach and stock picking talent. Carlo Santarelli graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Economics in 2000.
Peter Carlino, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GLPI, said: “We’ve known and respected Carlo’s research work on the gaming, lodging and gaming REIT sectors for many years. Carlo brings to GLPI an in-depth knowledge of the industry and its participants, having experienced GLPI’s original formation of the gaming triple-net-REIT structure from a research analyst and capital markets perspective. We value his deep network of contacts among institutional investors, sell-side analysts and a wide range of gaming industry operators and we look forward to the value of his contributions.”
In his new role, Mr. Santarelli will work with Mr. Carlino and GLPI’s senior management to develop and evaluate growth opportunities and strategic relationships, and will oversee investor relations interactions.
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VIP Play Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer

VIP Play, a technology-driven leader in interactive consumer engagement, announced that Jim Mackey, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will step down from his role, effective August 8, 2025.
The Company has initiated a transition process and is in the process of identifying a successor. Mackey will assist in an orderly transition over the coming weeks.
“We thank Jim for his contributions to the Company, particularly during a transformative period for our business. We remain focused on executing our strategic priorities, including financial visibility, operating efficiency, and delivering value to our stakeholders,” said Les Ottolenghi, CEO of VIP Play.
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