The second UKIPT Series 10 event for this year is to take place at PokerStars Live at London’s Hippodrome Casino. The tournament is to kick off on November 17th and will be through on November 20th and will provide local poker players with the unique opportunity to take part in a large number of events to join, by challenging excellent cash prizes.
The UKIPT Series has gathered great popularity among poker players after its amazing success in January this year. At the beginning of the year, the first tournament took place, with Elliott Panyi emerging as winner after he managed to outlast a total of 350 opponents and scooped a first-place prize of £16,590. He is also expected to take part in the second UKIPT Series and try to defend his champion’s title.
One of the most desired poker destinations in London – the Hippodrome Casino poker room – is to host the second UKIPT Super Series in 2016 providing everyone with the chance to dive into the amazing atmosphere of London’s West End and the game of poker. The Hippodrome Casino venue in the capital of the UK is known as one of the most lavish and reputable casinos in the country and hosts some of the most prestigious live poker tournaments and event series.
The UKIPT Super Series is to feature a total of two starting flights, each of which offers one re-entry option. In addition, the UKIPT Super Series offers a buy-in of £275. The event is expected to be attended by a large number of poker professionals and by recreational poker players, too, who are to turn the event to an event of significant interest.
November 17th will see a UKIPT Series Satellite 1 Re-buy featuring a £40 buy-in and a start chip stack of 5,000. The Day 1A of the event, which offers a single re-entry per flight, will start at 14:00 on November 18th. Players will be given the chance to enter the event in return to a buy-in amounting to £275. They will get a starting chip stack of 20,000. On the next day, November 19th, the UKIPT Series will proceed with its Day 1B, starting at 14:00.
The last, Second Day of the UKIPT Series is to kick off at noon on November 20th. In addition to a fee of £25, the casino will withheld a total of 3% of the overall prize pool that will be used to cover its staffing costs.
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Harry Evans
