Welcome to the 2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open

Hello, and welcome to PokerNews' coverage of the 2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open from the exceptional Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City. For this year's installment, there are a whopping 23 events on schedule, and several of them have big guaranteed prize pools. The marquee event is the $3 million guaranteed WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship that will begin on Jan. 26.

For reporting ease, all updates "side events" will be placed right here in this blog. For the several feature events on the schedule, a separate blog will be utilized, and you may find links to each in the schedule below.

Here’s a complete look at the 2014 Borgata Winter Poker Open schedule with links to specific blogs:

Event	Dates	Tournament	Buy-In
1	Jan. 14-17	Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($2M GTD)	$500+$60
2	Jan. 16	Black Chip Bounty NLHE	$350+$50+$100
3	Jan 17-18	Deep Stack NLHE Re-Entry	$500+$60
4	Jan. 17	PLO H/L 8B	$450+$50
5	Jan. 18	Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($100K GTD)	$350+$50
6	Jan. 18-19	H.O.R.S.E.	$450+$50
7	Jan. 19	Seniors (50+) NLHE	$300+$40
8	Jan. 19-21	Deeper Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($250K GTD)	$350+50
9	Jan. 19	Ladies Deep Stack NLHE Re-Entry	$260+$40
10	Jan. 21-22	Deepest Stack NLHE Re-Entry	$400+$50
11	Jan. 21	Big Stack PLO Re-Entry	$400+$50
12	Jan. 22	Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($150K GTD)	$260+$40
13	Jan. 23	Deep Stack NLHE Bounty Re-Entry	$350+$50+$100
14	Jan. 23-24	NLHE Heads-Up	$1,500+$150
15	Jan. 24-25	Six-Max NLHE Re-Entry ($200K GTD)	$1,000+$90
16	Jan. 24	Deep Stack PLO Re-Entry	$450+$50
17	Jan. 25	Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($100K GTD)	$350+$50
18	Jan. 25	Omaha H/L 8B Semi Turbo	$500+60
19	Jan. 26-31	WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship ($3M GTD)	$3,300+$200
20	Jan. 28	Big Stack NLHE Re-Entry	$350+$50
21	Jan. 29	Deep Stack NLHE Re-Entry ($100K GTD)	$200+$30
22	Jan. 30	NLHE Black Chip Bounty Re-Entry	$200+$30+$100
23	Jan. 31	Deep Stack NLHE Re-Entry	$200+30