Tuesday, 18 May 2010
Back in the day you could wait months for some decent tournament action. Now there's a steady stream of top class MTTs to keep even the sickest action junkie satisfied and this week is no exception.
After last week's record breaking UKIPT event in Nottingham comes the latest leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour. The Ricoh Arena in Coventry is the venue for the week long festival which got under way yesterday. Top of the bill is the £1,000+£70 Main Event that starts on Friday. There are also a number of side events in the run up to the biggie, details of which can be seen below.Tuesday 18th - 7.30pm - £100 NL Hold'em RebuyWednesday 19th - 7.30pm - £300 NL Hold'em FreezeoutThursday 20th - 6.00pm - £250 PLO Double Chance FreezeoutThursday 20th - 8.30pm - £150 Super Sat to the Main EventFriday 21st - 2.00pm - £1,000 NL Hold'em Main EventFriday 21st - 7.30pm - £100 NL Hold'em FreezeoutSaturday 22nd - 7.30pm - £250 NL Hold'em FreezeoutSunday 23rd - 5.00pm - £100 NL Hold'em Bounty Freezeout Frenchman Thomas Besnier took the honours in the GUKPT Summer Series at Coventry last year. If you fancy following in his footsteps then there are live rebuy satellites today, tomorrow and Thursday at 2pm. Qualifiers are also running online at Blue Square Poker and Gcasino.com.
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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