[Reception Starts Apr 24] ZIPAIR Sponsors YouTuber Sekai no Yokosawa! Phase 1 Project 'Let's Go to Las Vegas with Sekai no Yokosawa This Summer' Confirmed
POKER ROOM Co., Ltd. announced a sponsorship agreement with ZIPAIR Tokyo. To celebrate, they will host a viewer-participation tour, 'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!', heading to Las Vegas on a ZIPAIR charter flight, featuring an in-flight poker experience.
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POKER ROOM Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President: Daiki Nawa, hereinafter POKER ROOM) is pleased to announce the conclusion of a sponsorship agreement with ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. (Headquarters: Narita City, Chiba, President: Yasuhiro Fukada, hereinafter ZIPAIR). To commemorate ZIPAIR's sponsorship, we announce the viewer-participation project 'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!' from June 22 (Mon) to June 29 (Mon). The project will utilize a ZIPAIR direct charter flight to Las Vegas, USA, where the world poker tournament is held, accompanied by Sekai no Yokosawa.
Who is Professional Poker Player 'Sekai no Yokosawa'?
Just 3 days after his professional debut, he won the World Poker Tour (WPT) 2013 Main Event, one of the three major world poker titles. In 2022, he became the first Japanese to be nominated for and win the 'Global Poker Awards 2021 Best Personality Award', often called the Academy Awards of the poker world, held in Las Vegas.
In the world's largest poker tournament with a $10,000 entry fee, the '2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event', he placed 45th, the highest rank for a Japanese player that year. His YouTube channel, which showcases his activities as a professional poker player traveling around overseas casinos, reached 1 million subscribers in August 2025.
YouTube: @yokosawa
X: @MasatoYokosawa
Instagram: @masatoyokosawa
'ZIPAIR' Becomes a Sponsor for Sekai no Yokosawa!
*Aircraft charter / Travel planning and execution: JALPAK Co., Ltd.
To commemorate this sponsorship agreement, the large-scale viewer-participation project 'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!' is confirmed to be held from June 22 (Mon) to June 29 (Mon), 2026!
This project will utilize a ZIPAIR direct charter flight to Las Vegas, USA, the venue for the world poker tournament.
[From Apr 24] ZIPAIR x Sekai no Yokosawa Phase 1 Project 'Let's Go to Las Vegas with Sekai no Yokosawa This Summer!' Reception Starts
- Poker Experience with Yokosawa at 10,000m Altitude!
As a viewer-participation YouTube project for the Yokosawa channel, a poker event involving approximately 300 simultaneous participants will be held on the ZIPAIR flight heading to Las Vegas! You can experience playing poker at an altitude of 10,000m together with Sekai no Yokosawa.
In addition, POKER ROOM will provide special moments that are only possible on a private charter flight.
- Exclusive Casino Welcome Party in Las Vegas!
We will rent out a portion of the Ellis Island Casino in Las Vegas, a filming location for the Yokosawa channel, and hold a welcome party on the first night in Las Vegas!
You can enjoy a quiz & talk show while savoring delicious food and drinks unique to Las Vegas.
*A separate participation fee will apply.
- Exclusive Travel Goods and a 'Complete Las Vegas Guidebook' Supervised by POKER ROOM for All Participants!
From the Sekai no Yokosawa official merchandise line 'World Wide Yokosawa', all participants will receive a 3-piece travel set consisting of a neck pillow, blanket, and eye mask original to this project.
Furthermore, we have prepared a guidebook over 50 pages supervised by POKER ROOM to help you enjoy Las Vegas at 200%.
Message from Sekai no Yokosawa
'Going to Las Vegas together with everyone watching our videos through the screen.'
This has been one of our big dreams that we have envisioned for many years.
We want the many people who discovered poker through the Yokosawa channel to feel and experience the best sights and experiences we have seen, together with the exact same passion!
I promise you that this will become one of the most unforgettable and wonderful experiences of your long life.
Let's fly to the world together with us!
Let's Las Vegas, Let's WSOP!
'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!' on a direct flight to Las Vegas
*This project is an exclusive event for participants of the 'ZIPAIR Direct Charter Flight! Las Vegas 8-Day Tour' provided by JALPAK Co., Ltd.
Las Vegas package tours utilizing ZIPAIR direct flights can be applied for via the official website of JALPAK Co., Ltd.
While Las Vegas has previously only been accessible from Japan via connecting flights, this ZIPAIR flight makes a direct trip possible.
Who is Professional Poker Player 'Sekai no Yokosawa'?
Just 3 days after his professional debut, he won the World Poker Tour (WPT) 2013 Main Event, one of the three major world poker titles. In 2022, he became the first Japanese to be nominated for and win the 'Global Poker Awards 2021 Best Personality Award', often called the Academy Awards of the poker world, held in Las Vegas.
In the world's largest poker tournament with a $10,000 entry fee, the '2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event', he placed 45th, the highest rank for a Japanese player that year. His YouTube channel, which showcases his activities as a professional poker player traveling around overseas casinos, reached 1 million subscribers in August 2025.
YouTube: @yokosawa
X: @MasatoYokosawa
Instagram: @masatoyokosawa
'ZIPAIR' Becomes a Sponsor for Sekai no Yokosawa!
*Aircraft charter / Travel planning and execution: JALPAK Co., Ltd.
To commemorate this sponsorship agreement, the large-scale viewer-participation project 'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!' is confirmed to be held from June 22 (Mon) to June 29 (Mon), 2026!
This project will utilize a ZIPAIR direct charter flight to Las Vegas, USA, the venue for the world poker tournament.
[From Apr 24] ZIPAIR x Sekai no Yokosawa Phase 1 Project 'Let's Go to Las Vegas with Sekai no Yokosawa This Summer!' Reception Starts
- Poker Experience with Yokosawa at 10,000m Altitude!
As a viewer-participation YouTube project for the Yokosawa channel, a poker event involving approximately 300 simultaneous participants will be held on the ZIPAIR flight heading to Las Vegas! You can experience playing poker at an altitude of 10,000m together with Sekai no Yokosawa.
In addition, POKER ROOM will provide special moments that are only possible on a private charter flight.
- Exclusive Casino Welcome Party in Las Vegas!
We will rent out a portion of the Ellis Island Casino in Las Vegas, a filming location for the Yokosawa channel, and hold a welcome party on the first night in Las Vegas!
You can enjoy a quiz & talk show while savoring delicious food and drinks unique to Las Vegas.
*A separate participation fee will apply.
- Exclusive Travel Goods and a 'Complete Las Vegas Guidebook' Supervised by POKER ROOM for All Participants!
From the Sekai no Yokosawa official merchandise line 'World Wide Yokosawa', all participants will receive a 3-piece travel set consisting of a neck pillow, blanket, and eye mask original to this project.
Furthermore, we have prepared a guidebook over 50 pages supervised by POKER ROOM to help you enjoy Las Vegas at 200%.
Message from Sekai no Yokosawa
'Going to Las Vegas together with everyone watching our videos through the screen.'
This has been one of our big dreams that we have envisioned for many years.
We want the many people who discovered poker through the Yokosawa channel to feel and experience the best sights and experiences we have seen, together with the exact same passion!
I promise you that this will become one of the most unforgettable and wonderful experiences of your long life.
Let's fly to the world together with us!
Let's Las Vegas, Let's WSOP!
'Let's go to WSOP with Sekai no Yokosawa this summer!' on a direct flight to Las Vegas
*This project is an exclusive event for participants of the 'ZIPAIR Direct Charter Flight! Las Vegas 8-Day Tour' provided by JALPAK Co., Ltd.
Las Vegas package tours utilizing ZIPAIR direct flights can be applied for via the official website of JALPAK Co., Ltd.
While Las Vegas has previously only been accessible from Japan via connecting flights, this ZIPAIR flight makes a direct trip possible.