Thursday, 29 May 2014
The WSOP in Vegas is of course the main attraction in the world of poker at the moment but there is plenty of top class tournament action on offer closer to home.
The latest leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) starts in Walsall this lunchtime and there's a juicy guaranteed prize pool of £100,000 to be won.The first of two opening flights in the £500+£50 Main Event is off at 1pm with a second following at the same time tomorrow. One re-entry is allowed with players starting with stacks of 20,000.There's a busy side event schedule penciled in too including a £20 rebuy Main Event satellite at 4pm today. The full tournament line up is available at the GUKPT Walsall webpage.David Tighe was last year's Black Country winner, pocketing almost £25,000 after outlasting a 172-runner field last July.
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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