World Tavern Poker LIVE
I'm a new player to the league. What do I do?
If you're a new player to World Tavern Poker, well, you've come to the right place! Below are some helpful tips to get you started in our league. The best place to start to get a general overview of the league is right here: ...
My scores are not correct. What do I do?
Call us on the phone at 3am! (Just kidding) :P If after a TD scores a game your scores are not listed correctly - on the website or in a Scores Updated email - please get in touch with your TD to resolve it. You can either reach out directly if you ...
What should I do when issues happen at a WTP event?
It's rare, but every now and then, players can become unruly at an in-person WTP event. Please follow this step-by-step guide about how best to handle, address, and most importantly - AVOID - these types of issues. VERY IMPORTANT: Above all else, get ...
Unregister For Live Games
If you realize that you cannot attend a game you previously registered for - Unregistering is just as easy. 1. Log into your account at www.WorldTavernPoker.com 2. Go to the MY EVENTS tab 3. Find the event and click on the UnRegister link on the ...
Contacting Your TD
If you need to contact the Tournament Director at your venue... 1. Search your email for 'Final Table Results' - these are the score update emails sent out from your TD. 2. At the bottom of the email, you will see a Gray Box prompting you to contact ...
Points Updated
Scores are updated by the Tournament Directors at each venue (not by us here in the office). We ask that TDs update scores within 48 hours of each game. Please be patient with them as they are volunteering their time to run the games. If your scores ...
Early Strikers Games during Championship Weeks
All venues will hold Early Strikers games during their Tavern Championship night. These are regular games open to all players and the points earned count toward the next season's rankings. The winner of an Early Strikers game held on Tavern ...
Do Championship Events Count for Points?
Each season, World Tavern Poker has two Championship Weeks (Weeks 25 and 26). These are the Tavern Championships and the Tavern TOC Championships. The Tavern Championship and TOC events do not count for points - however, many venues run Early ...
Prizes at Regional Championships
Players can earn all kinds of awesome prizes at their Regional Championships, which are held twice each year in areas all over the country! Be sure to check out our main Regional Championship INFO page to find details on every Regional event, ...
Create a World Tavern Poker Player Account
If you are a new player and want to create a new World Tavern Poker player account, simply go to the WTP website and click the Play Now graphic. From there, fill out the New Player Registration form. Once done, click Submit - you should receive an ...
Verbal Declarations and Talking During The Hand
Players can obviously talk during play, but they should not be revealing direct information about their hands. They can misdirect a bit – remember, poker is about how you react to things and other players just as much as it is about the actual cards ...
The World Tavern Poker Season Schedule
World Tavern Poker runs for 26 weeks during two "seasons" per year (February through August, August through February). During each season, we have regular games, Special Events, and Championships that take place as follows: Week 1 through 5: Regular ...
Not Receiving Emails from World Tavern
Not receiving emails from World Tavern Poker - either the league or from a venue? We've got you covered. Double -Check Spam! - Check your spam folders. If you have a Gmail account (or similar), check tabs first, including All Mail, Promotions, ...
National and National TOC Qualification Lists
If you are searching for a past season that you may have qualified (and it has carried over - mostly due to the Pandemic), we will post these lists within 90 days of the event (if not sooner). Please keep an eye on www.WorldTavernPoker.info Thanks ...
Every Rules Question for World Tavern Poker Is Covered Here
Ok, that was a semi-bluff. Every Rules Question is actually covered here https://www.worldtavernpoker.info/complete-rule-guide Please remember that we are a very small staff and it is important that you first research the Rules Guide to find your ...
Not On Monthly TOC Qualification List
The Online TOC is played on the 15th of each month (for the previous month) at 9:00pm. Qualified player lists are compiled, and Tickets added to those Online Accounts by the 12th of each month. If you don't see your name on the Monthly TOC ...
Regional Championship Schedules
Regional Championships are held 2-8 weeks after the current season has ended. For an updated schedule, please keep your eye on this page https://www.worldtavernpoker.info/regional-champs. Other Regional Notes & Info Online Regional Championships For ...
Canceled Games and Make Up Games
If a game at your local venue is canceled due to weather, holiday, private party, or any other reason - please check with the TD to find out if a makeup game will be scheduled. Note: It is not always possible to schedule a makeup game because of our ...
Always Free To Play Poker
There are never any buy-ins to play in a World Tavern Poker Tournament in local venues. Most venues however do have a No Loitering Policy which simply states that their restrooms, televisions, and entertainment are for their Customers Only. Please ...
Qualifying for WTP Championship Events
By playing and enjoying World Tavern Poker at your local venue, you can qualify for several WTP Championship events - in your tavern, region, and even National Championship events held in major casinos (East Coast and Las Vegas) twice a year! Most ...
How To Play No Limit Texas Hold'em
What is Texas Hold'em? It's one of the oldest and most enjoyable games around! No Limit Texas Hold'em is a five-card poker game where a player is dealt two cards, face down, and uses the best three cards of a "community" of five cards. The player ...
How To Find a Game in Your Area
If you are new to World Tavern Poker and are looking for a game in your area, just go to www.WorldTavernPoker.com and use the Zip Code feature. Once you find a game, go ahead and create a New Player Account. This enables you to register for games, ...
Player Issues and Concerns During The Game
Good player behavior at WTP Live events is pivotal to the enjoyment of everyone at the venue. Our Best Customer Program details how all players are expected to help create a fun and enjoyable atmosphere at our games. If you have an issue or concern ...
Becoming a World Tavern Poker Tournament Director (TD)
We are incredibly grateful for all of our TDs that make sure hundreds of tournaments are well run every week! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you! If you would like to join this group simply visit Becoming A TD to get started! Then you can take your TD ...
Updating your WTP Website Account
Go to www.WorldTavernPoker.com and be sure to use your WTP username and password assigned to you when you created or last edited your account. On the next page, click the ENTER SITE button in the WTP Newsletter section. If you are a player, click My ...
Logging Into The WTP Website
Go to www.WorldTavernPoker.com and be sure to use your WTP username and password assigned to you when you created or last edited your account. If you get a login error, double-check that your entered information was correct. Note that username and ...
Qualifying For Regional Championships
Just check out our Regional INFO webpage to find all the ways you can qualify for a Regional Championship - plus, get all the INFO on Regional events including schedules, times, and more. Click here for the Regional INFO page You can also find ways ...