Looking for the biggest poker tournaments in Canada in 2026? This page tracks major live poker events across Canada, including casino tournament series, poker classics, WSOP-style stops, championship events, and other notable live tournament festivals.
We also provide weekly reports covering the best online poker tournaments from the best poker sites available to Canadian players, including large Sunday events, seasonal series, and special online championships.
If you’re looking for smaller local games, pub poker, or community-based tournament action, check out our guide to Amateur Poker Leagues in Canada.
| Date | Tournament | Venue | City / Province | Buy-in / Main Event | Format | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 4–7, 2026 | Casino Niagara Summer Main Event | Casino Niagara | Niagara Falls, ON | $1,200 Main Event | Multi-day NLH Main Event | Confirmed |
| August 26–September 12, 2026 | WSOP Super Circuit Canada | Playground Poker Club | Kahnawake / Montreal, QC | $5,000 Main Event / $10M GTD | WSOP Super Circuit series | Confirmed |
| September 13–27, 2026 | Pure Poker Tour Yellowhead | PURE Casino Yellowhead | Edmonton, AB | TBA | Multi-event tournament series | Confirmed |
| September 30–October 12, 2026 | WSOP Circuit Deerfoot | Deerfoot Inn & Casino | Calgary, AB | Main Event buy-in TBA | WSOP Circuit ring-event series | Confirmed |
| November 2–17, 2026 | WSOP Circuit Montreal | Playground Poker Club | Kahnawake / Montreal, QC | Main Event buy-in TBA | WSOP Circuit ring-event series | Confirmed |
| November 10–14, 2026 | Harvest Poker Classic | Casino Regina | Regina, SK | Multiple events | NLH tournament series | Confirmed |
| November 15–29, 2026 | Pure Poker Tour Yellowhead | PURE Casino Yellowhead | Edmonton, AB | TBA | Multi-event tournament series | Confirmed |
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re chasing a major live poker title or building your next online tournament schedule, 2026 offers plenty of action for Canadian players. From national poker festivals and WSOP Circuit stops to affordable online qualifiers, there are opportunities for nearly every bankroll.
We’ll continue updating this Canadian poker tournaments and events calendar as new dates, schedules and series are officially announced. Bookmark this page and check back regularly so you don’t miss the next big event—or the satellite that could get you there without torching your entire poker bankroll.
Tournament details can change, so always confirm start times, buy-ins, guarantees and registration requirements with the casino or inside the poker client before playing. Ontario players should also verify local availability because the province operates within a separate regulated online poker market.
Good luck at the tables—and may your pocket aces survive the river.
Cheers,
Mackeral
