Get Ready for PPT Action: The 2026 Season Opener

The wait is over for Alberta poker players. The Pure Poker Tour has returned to Edmonton to start the 2026 season with a familiar, player-friendly atmosphere. Whether you are a local grinder or visiting from across the country, the PPT offers a perfect barometer for the health of Canadian live poker.

The current stop at Pure Casino Edmonton is building momentum toward the Main Event. With four starting flights, there are plenty of opportunities to find your bag for Day 2.

• Day 1A: March 5

• Day 1B: March 6

• Day 1C & 1D: March 7

• Day 2 (Final Day): March 8

• Stable Local Circuit: Repeatable regional tours like the PPT reduce the need for expensive travel while providing consistent, high-quality tournament structures.

• Clear Career Path: With buy-ins ranging from $100 to $400, the tour helps developing players bridge the gap into higher-stakes live poker.

• Deepen Your Game: The schedule often includes mixed-game offerings and multi-flight hold’em, ensuring there is something for every type of player.