2008 Creation Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair.com Announces Tournament Schedule
ESPN to televise ; ESPN360 to provide live coverage.
Four Bracelet Events Set for September 19th to Oct 2nd in London
The moment annual World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) presented by Betfair.com has confirmed its tournament schedule for 2008. The tournament will detail four bracelet events, and will start with a latest 1,500 No-Limit tournament (3days). The event schedule can be seen in adequate below:-
Sep 19th , 2008 - Event 1 - 1,500 - No-Limit Hold'em Day 1A (3-day event/2 opening days)
Sept 22nd , 2008 - Ceremony 2 - 2,500 - H.O.R.S.E. (3-day event)
September 24th , 2008 - Event 3 - 5,000 - Pot Limit Omaha (3-day event)
September 27th , 2008 - Circumstance 4 - 10,000 - Area Championship No-Limit Hold'em (5-day Event/2 opening days)
All of the above tournaments are sanctioned gold bracelet events, although there testament be five more non-bracelet events scheduled during the tournament. All of the bracelet events will be held in the heart of London whilst satellites and continuous cash games will be available at all the LCI casinos.
"London Clubs offers five singular casino experiences in the affection of London including The Rendezvous, The Casino at the Empire (in world noted Leicester Square), The Sportsman, Fifty and the Golden Nugget, "said Michael Silberling, COO, London Clubs International. ""We observe forward to hosting the second annual WSOP Europe."
For the basic time, and subject to the execution of a definitive agreement, ESPN, the exclusive World Series of Poker broadcaster, has dedicated to airing eight archetypal hours of the Universe Series of Poker Europe in the United States as well as distribute the tournament globally. ESPN360, ESPN's signature broadband sports network portal will favor live coverage in the US, Europe, Mexico and Brazil. Harrah's Entertainment will distribute the programming in non-ESPN markets, which in 2007 totaled over 100 million households including U.K. host broadcaster Sky Sports
"We have enhanced the scheme to build on our initial success and feather a richer empiricism for players," said World Series of Poker Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack. "If this year's Macrocosm Series of Poker celebration in Las Vegas is any indication, the level of tournament play is increasing worldwide and we expect the second annual WSOPE to be hotly contested."
David Yu, CEO, Betfair.com commented. "We are immensely excited to be working alongside Harrah's and the Terrene Series of Poker trade-mark for a second year. Betfair Poker is now the lone compass players can qualify online for the tournament - this exclusivity shows how confident we are that WSOPE 2008 will be even bigger and more advantageous than before."
Dependency tournaments have pass into increasingly popular in a world where the most prestigious poker tournaments have entry fees gone of the reach of the recreational players.
Rather than awarding money as prizes, satellites come across away entries to another expensive tournaments meaning players with local bankrolls have the chance to play against their favourite professionals for vast sums of money.
The most famous satellite winner of recent times was Chris Moneymaker, who won a $40 protectorate for the 2003 World Series of Poker Leading Deed and went on to outlast 838 other players to gold star $2,500,000!
Betfair recognise that people are keen to emulate Moneymaker's success and have created a number of colony tournaments for the 2008 WSOPE Main Event. LTDPoker.com rate Betfair as one of their Top online Poker sites, "players consistently refreshment back ample reviews, that why we are delighted to offer players fantastic comp bankrolls when opening an novel at Betfair Poker. At once is a fat time with the buzz of the WSOPE" - Andrew Hindmarsh CEO LTDPoker.com.
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