Tuesday, 7 January 2014
The diary for the opening European Poker Tour event of 2014 will be full to bursting with organisers announcing a 45-event schedule at the Casino Barriere in Deauville.
Like previous EPT festivals in London, Barcelona and Prague, the action will kick off with a local tour event, in this case the France Poker Series. The FPS will celebrate its season 3 Grand Final with a €1,100 buy-in, €500,000 guaranteed event which take place from 22-26 January.The showpiece €5,300 EPT Deauville Main Event follows on 26 January. There are plenty of other tournaments scheduled with buy-ins from just €120 right up to the €10,300 High Roller. The complete line up is available here.The EPT Deauville festival will also include the European Poker Awards with the great and good of the game honoured in a special ceremony on 29th January.There was a home victory in last year's EPT Deauville with 29-year-old Frenchman Remi Castaignon pocketing €770,000 after outlasting a field of 782 runners.Qualifiers for this year's event are up and running at PokerStars.
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.
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