CASH GAME STRATEGY WORKSHOP
+ VIP Final Table Experience

Live at Bellagio
Las Vegas, Nevada
December 9th - 10th
SOLD OUT

What is LearnWPT Live at Bellagio?

LearnWPT Live at Bellagio is a 2-Day Cash Game Strategy Workshop that provides a clear game plan to Cash Game success along with a World Poker Tour VIP Final Table Experience. At this special event you’ll:

  • Learn a comprehensive approach used by Pro Poker players to consistently win in No-Limit Hold’em Cash Games
  • Feel more comfortable at every point in a poker hand by building an advanced game plan that will clearly guide your thinking on every street - Preflop, Flop, Turn and River
  • Ask all your Cash Game Strategy Questions and get real answers from the LearnWPT Pros
  • Take home a Cash Game Strategy Workbook filled with your notes and plans for continued improvement

Students who attend this 2-Day Cash Game Strategy Workshop will receive world-class poker instruction. Learn the systems the Pros use to survive (and thrive) in today’s highly competitive cash games.

After class you'll become a VIP and watch top Pros in action at the taping of the World Poker Tour Five Diamond Classic Final Table. Be a part of the energy and excitement that can only be found at a live World Poker Tour Main Event final table!

What is the VIP Final Table Experience?

There’s nothing in poker like the Final Table of a major tournament and the WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic will be no exception!


  • Have the opportunity to meet Vince, Tony, and Lynn during your WPT set tour
  • View the Final Table action from the WPT TV Audience Area
  • Be a part of the energy and excitement that can only be found at a live World Poker Tour Main Event final table
  • Witness poker history as a new Five Diamond Champion is crowned

The WPT VIP Final Table Experience is not open to the general public. This opportunity is available to LearnWPT Live at Bellagio Ticket holders only.

Please note: Due to limited space, VIP seating is only guaranteed for the first 50 ticket purchasers, additional standby seating may be available but is not guaranteed


LearnWPT Live at Bellagio

Cash Game Strategy Workshop + VIP Final Table Experience
December 9th-10th, 2017

SOLD OUT


Have Questions about LearnWPT Live? Call us at (888)600-5593!

LearnWPT Live at Bellagio

Cash Game Strategy Workshop + VIP Final Table Experience Schedule
DAY 1 - SESSION 1:
10:00AM - 11:15AM

THE KEYS TO CASH GAME SUCCESS

We'll get started on the right foot by giving you the proper foundation for a Winning Cash Game Strategy.

  • Building a Strong, Dynamic Game Plan
  • Developing a Long Term Mindset

Set the tone for success in cash games by learning how to build a strong dynamic game plan and cultivate a winning mindset.

DAY 1 - SESSION 2:
11:30AM - 1:00PM

USE POSITION AND RANGES FOR PREFLOP SUCCESS

In this section we'll make sure you understand how to use your position to decide how to play. We need to make sure this part of your game plan is sound because it's where most players lose their footing.

  • How to View Position in NL Hold’em
  • Raising First Into the Pot
  • First-In Hand Ranges

Set yourself up for Postflop success with a keen understanding of your Opening Hand Ranges based on your position.

DAY 1 - SESSION 3:
1:00PM - 2:00PM

HEAD TO THE BUFFET AT BELLAGIO FOR LUNCH

You may have to “starve yourself for days” to prepare for the “sumptuous spread” at this “excellent” Eclectic buffet in the Bellagio - ZAGAT.COM

  • Go to front of the line with your LearnWPT Buffet at Bellagio Line Pass
  • Experience the freshest ingredients and the best dishes from around the world, including Italian, Japanese, Chinese and American Cuisines plus a whole lot more
  • Rated the Best Buffet in Las Vegas by the Travel Channel

Enjoy lunch in style at the world famous Buffet at Bellagio, included with your Ticket to LearnWPT Live at Bellagio.

DAY 1 - SESSION 4:
2:00PM - 3:15PM

RESPONDING TO OPPONENTS

Learn our structured methodology for determining when to call, raise, or fold vs. an opponent bet.

  • Speculative Calling Criteria
  • Preflop Calling Decision Tree
  • Linear 3-Betting Strategy
  • Thinking in Hand Ranges
  • Linear Preflop Decision Tree

We'll build on what we've learned so far and use the concept of hand ranges and incorporate opponent actions and position to determine a profitable course of action while playing a hand.

DAY 1 - SESSION 5:
3:30PM - 4:45PM

A COMPLETE POSTFLOP GAME PLAN

We’ll show you how to use the five key factors (Number of Opponents, Board Texture, Position, Stack Depth, and Opponent Hand Ranges) to analyze our postflop decisions and determine the appropriate time to continuation bet, fire a turn second bullet, or fire a third barrel on the river.

  • Relative Hand Strength
  • Number of Opponents
  • Board Texture
  • Position
  • Stack Depth
  • Opponent Hand Ranges
  • Continuation Betting
  • Turn Second Bullets
  • Firing Three Barrels

Don't wait until you get to the flop to start thinking about if you should bet or not, or what types of turns you'll fire again on. The Pros already have their game plan for the hand, make sure you have yours.

DAY 1 - SESSION 6:
5:00PM - 6:00PM

QUESTIONS... MEET ANSWERS

You'll be able to ask questions throughout the weekend, but we'll save some time at the end of the day to make sure you won't leave with ANY questions about Cash Game Poker Strategy.

  • Clarify new concepts you've learned
  • Find exceptions to the "rules"
  • Ensure you've correctly integrated what you've learned

Our instructors ensure that no one leaves a LearnWPT Live Workshop with any unanswered poker questions!

DAY 2 - SESSION 1:
9:00AM - 10:30AM

USING BETTING LINES TO YOUR ADVANTAGE

Not all hands should be bet the same way. In this section we dive deep into betting lines and describe the factors you should consider when deciding whether to bet based on the strength of your hand.

  • Connecting the Streets
  • Maximizing 1-Pair Hands
  • Maximizing Big Hands
  • Maximizing Draws
  • Balancing your Game

You’ll learn how to make the most out of big hands, how to take 1-pair hands to showdown profitably, and when to mix in bluffs to keep your game balanced.

DAY 2 - SESSION 2:
10:45AM - 12:00PM

TEST YOUR PREFLOP AND POSTFLOP DECISION-MAKING

It’s time to apply what we’ve learned. We’ll present you with a series of Simulation Hands, challenging you to apply the key decision-making factors. You’ll hear the Pro’s thought process and see how your decisions on each street interact to form a complete game plan.

  • You’ll be put to the test with tricky decisions like the ones you’ll face at the table
  • Diagnose issues in your game and get the corrections in real-time
  • Get feedback from the Pros and get valuable insights into their decision-making process
  • Discover the key factors that Pros use to make decisions in dynamic situations

You’ll leave this session with a better understanding of how to apply the LearnWPT game plan in real-world poker situations. There's no better way to practice decision-making than to do so in real-time under the guidance of the LearnWPT Pros

DAY 2 - SESSION 3:
12:00PM - 1:00PM

HEAD TO THE BUFFET AT BELLAGIO FOR LUNCH

You may have to “starve yourself for days” to prepare for the “sumptuous spread” at this “excellent” Eclectic buffet in the Bellagio - ZAGAT.COM

  • Go to front of the line with your LearnWPT Buffet at Bellagio Line Pass
  • Experience the freshest ingredients and the best dishes from around the world, including Italian, Japanese, Chinese and American Cuisines plus a whole lot more
  • Rated the Best Buffet in Las Vegas by the Travel Channel

Enjoy lunch in style at the world famous Buffet at Bellagio, included with your Ticket to LearnWPT Live at Bellagio.

DAY 2 - SESSION 4:
1:15PM - 2:30PM

ADVANCED CASH GAME CONCEPTS

Being a successful cash game player means maximizing every edge, no matter how small. There are several other considerations vital to profitable play aside from a fundamental game plan.

  • Bankroll Management
  • Tell Tracking
  • Protecting Yourself
  • Exploitative Play
  • Training Yourself

You’ll learn the keys to critical skills such as bankroll management, tell tracking, exploitative play, and how to train yourself for continuous improvement.

DAY 2 - SESSION 5:
2:45PM - 4:00PM

THE VIP FINAL TABLE EXPERIENCE BEGINS

Go behind the scenes for the filming of the WPT Televised Final Table of the Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic!

  • A guided tour of the World Poker Tour Final Table set
  • The chance to meet the WPT cast, including anchor Lynn Gilmartin and commentators Vince Van Patten and Tony Dunst
  • Premium seating at the WPT Final Table set and a chance to appear on TV

You haven’t really seen a WPT Final Table until you’ve been this close to the action.

Please note: Due to limited space, VIP seating is only guaranteed for the first 50 ticket purchasers, additional standby seating may be available but is not guaranteed.


DAY 2 - SESSION 6:
4:00PM - TBD

LET’S SHUFFLE UP & DEAL!

When the cards hit the felt you’ll be up close and personal to the action.

  • Watch this Final Table with new eyes, seeing the action with a deeper understand of the plays being made
  • Feel the excitement first hand as world-class players battle for their share of a gigantic prize pool
  • Get a behind the scenes look at how the poker show that started it all is made

There’s no better way to learn about Poker than seeing it played at the highest levels. Be there to witness the crowning of a new WPT Champion!

Please note: Due to limited space, VIP seating is only guaranteed for the first 50 ticket purchasers, additional standby seating may be available but is not guaranteed.



LearnWPT Live at Bellagio

Cash Game Strategy Workshop + VIP Final Table Experience
December 9th-10th, 2017

SOLD OUT


Have Questions about LearnWPT Live? Call us at (888)600-5593!

Ready for Better Results at the Cash Tables?

LearnWPT Live at Bellagio will show you how to get them.

A Word From Lynn Gilmartin

Anchor of the World Poker Tour, Lynn Gilmartin has a few words to share with you if you're considering joining LearnWPT at Bellagio this December 9th-10th.





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LearnWPT Live at Bellagio

Cash Game Strategy Workshop + VIP Final Table Experience
December 9th-10th, 2017

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Meet Your Instructors

A Pro with the rare gift to teach poker as well as he plays it.

  • 1 WSOP Bracelet
  • More than $2.3 Million in tournament winnings
  • Over 10 years of experience teaching with the World Poker Tour

Nick Binger

As Lead Instructor for LearnWPT, Nick understands the game of poker evolves and the players who win consistently can only do so because of their commitment to continuously improving their games.

Nick began his poker journey online and quickly became a force at both the Cash Game and Tournament tables. He soon transitioned to the live arena, winning several high profile events, including a WSOP bracelet in 2011.

Nick is not only passionate about being a winning poker player, he has spent years perfecting his poker instruction skills and has taught thousands of players how to win.

Over the course of his teach career, Nick developed a comprehensive method for improving the games of others, no matter their skill level or experience.

No matter how long you've been playing poker or where you are in your development, Nick can take you to the next level.

An expert in hand analysis and crushing the live and virtual felt.

  • 3 WSOP Final Tables
  • More than $5 Million in tournament winnings
  • Author of Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time, Vols. I, II, III

Eric “Rizen” Lynch

Know in cyberspace as “Rizen”, Eric’s internet poker career took off when he won the PokerStars Million Dollar Guaranteed Tournament in May 2006 and took the prestigious Tournament Leader Board award for that month.

Eric has made over 300 Final Tables in high profile online and WSOP tournaments including placing 3rd in a Pot Limit WSOP Event in 2006. He also excels at the cash game tables, having logged thousands of profitable hours both live and online.

Eric Lynch is the acclaimed author of Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time, Vols. I, II, and III , considered the most comprehensive collection of expert hand analysis in print.

He has had the privilege of helping hundreds of students from all skill levels grow into successful players during the past 10 years teaching alongside Nick Binger for the World Poker Tour.

Ask any of his students what separates Eric from other poker instructors and they’ll say it is his ability to make the game more understandable for all players.

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LearnWPT Live at Bellagio

Event Details

* LearnWPT reserves the right to cancel, change, or modify any live Workshops in part or in whole, without notice. For more information see our Terms of Service.

  • Bellagio Hotel and Casino

    3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA
    Phone: +1 888-987-6667

  • Dates

    Saturday, December 9th, 2017
    Sunday, December 10th, 2017

  • Tickets

    Tickets available online only, until December 3, 2017.

  • Event Times

    Saturday (December 9th): 10AM - 6PM
    Sunday (December 10th): 9AM - TBD (stay until the next WPT Champion is crowned!)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: ARE MEALS AND BEVERAGES PROVIDED?
A: Lunch at the world-class Bellagio Buffet is provided on both Saturday and Sunday. Breakfast is not provided, so plan to grab breakfast each morning at any of Bellagio's incredible array of dining options. Coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks will be provided on both Saturday and Sunday.
Q: ARE THERE DISCOUNTED ROOM RATES AVAILABLE?
A: Yes. There is a discounted rate for LearnWPT attendees at Bellagio. Room rates are Sunday - Thursday $139 (plus tax and daily resort fees), Friday - Saturday $189 (plus tax and daily resort fees). You will receive instructions on how to book your room at this discounted rate with your ticket receipt.
Q: I WANT TO RECORD VIDEO/AUDIO OF THE EVENT, IS THAT OK?
A: Please note that recording video or audio of the class is prohibited.
Q: WHAT IF I CAN'T MAKE IT? CAN I GET A REFUND?
A: Yes! You may cancel and get a full refund anytime before December 1, 2017.
Q: DO I NEED TO BRING SOMETHING TO TAKE NOTES?
A: Workbooks and pens will be provided for you.
Q: WHAT PAYMENT TYPES DO YOU ACCEPT?
A: We accept payments from any major credit card - Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. We do not accept Personal Check, Cash, or PayPal.
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A: Our staff never has access to your full credit card information and card details are never stored on the site. Instead, we use and industry-leading third-party PCI Level 1 payment processor for all credit card transactions on LearnWPT.com. This is the highest possible level of card security.
Q: I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS EVENT! CAN I TALK TO SOMEONE?
A: We've tried to answer every question you might have on this event page, but if you'd like to speak with someone, please call (888)600-5593 and leave us a message. Be sure to include your name, phone number, email address, and the best time to reach you. A LearnWPT Live Workshop Specialist will call you back and answer all your questions! You can also click the yellow "Live Chat" box in the bottom right corner of this page!