Friday, 27 November 2015
The worlds of football and poker will collide this weekend as the Grand Prix Poker Tour visit’s the 41,000-seat Stamford Bridge stadium in London.
The result of a partnership between partypoker and Dusk Till Dawn owner Rob Yong, the Grand Prix Poker Tour consists of a series of monthly main event tournaments each boasting a £250,000 ($383,200) guaranteed prizepool alongside buy-ins of just £70 ($107).The past month has seen partypoker and Dusk Till Dawn host a series of qualifiers for the London event with the final of these set to take place online from 7pm this evening. The survivors will then head to the home of Chelsea FC tomorrow where they are to have their choice of three starting flights kicking off at 11am, 3pm and 6pm.The second day of Stamford Bridge main event action will commence from the iconic ground at 11am on Sunday while there is also to be a two-day £1,100 ($1,656) buy-in high-roller tournament beginning from 6pm tonight at Aspers Casino Westfield Stratford City before concluding in Chelsea tomorrow from noon.The first Grand Prix Poker Tour main event took place at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn in October and saw Benjamin Preece turn his £70 buy-in into a cash prize of £35,000 ($52,692).Upcoming Grand Prix Poker Tour Stops:December 20 - Online at partypokerJanuary 16 to 17 - Old Trafford, ManchesterFebruary 20 to 21 - St James Park, NewcastleMarch - Online at partypokerApril 9 to 10 - Elland Road, LeedsMay 14 to 15 - Hampden Park, GlasgowJune, 2016 - Online at partypokerJuly 30 to 31 - AmEx Stadium, BrightonSeptember - Cardiff City Stadium, CardiffOctober - Online at partypoker
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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