Tuesday, 20 August 2013
One of the best value tournaments in British poker starts today with one lucky player at the GUKPT Goliath set to turn £100 into a chunky five-figure score.
The first of four opening flights at the G Casino at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry gets under way at noon today with players starting with stacks of 25,000 chips and a 40-minute clock. In addition to the £200,000 guaranteed Main Event there is plenty of side action scheduled with a £75+£8 buy-in, £5,000 GTD the highlight tonight. Other events to look forward to include win the button and joker poker tournaments as well as student specials and his and hers mixed doubles. The complete tournaments schedule is available here. Les Fenton was the metaphorical David who conquered last year's Goliath. The architect from St Albans bested a massive field of 1,954 runners to walk away with a first prize of £31,210. Not bad for a £100 investment!
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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