Washington Gaming Expo is hosting an official CATAN National Championship Qualifier Tournament!

The Qualifier Winner will win a guaranteed seat at the 2024 CATAN National Championship Tournament, location and dates TBD. The 2024 CATAN National Champion will be sent to the 2024 CATAN World Championship, location and dates TBD.

Want to play the first trading card game ever Magic the Gathering? We will have learn-to-play events, free Friday Night Magic, on demand drafts all weekend, and special events including several tournaments both free and paid.

Bring your commander decks and join your fellow players in the Commander Lounge all weekend long! Bring your whole gaming group or meet new friends!

The Judges table will have signage for you to put at the table to help you find the right groups to play with based upon your preferred play styles.

The best part? It’s free with your entry ticket.

Disney Lorcana is an exciting card game that features your favorite characters from the Disney pantheon.

Our team will be teaching you how to play and running event all weekend long including:

Constructed 2K, free FNM Friday Night Mouse (free constructed event), and on demand sealed tournaments as supplies last.

Star Wars Unlimited is one of the newest trading card games and our team is excited to show you why it will be one you don’t want to miss out on. In addition to teaching the game we will run events including a starter kit tournament for 2 players, a free Friday night constructed tournament and a 1K constructed tournament.

Gotta Catch ‘Em All?!

What do you do once you do catch them? Play of course. We will have a Pokemon open play area and a professor will be happy to teach you how to play all weekend long. In addition there will be a Pokemon Go Check In with events all weekend long.

The One Piece is real!

The One Piece trading card game is one of the most popular games based upon the hit Anime. In addition to teaching the game we will be running a special Uta started deck event where the winner gets an Uta statue!

The Board Game Library

The board game library is a great way to try out a game before buying it, great for your whole group, and also a great place to find people to play with. Open all hours of the show all weekend in the tabletop play area.

Want more casual gaming?

We will have open gaming space, bring your decks and look for the signage or ask one of our judges and they will direct you to other players.