It was recently reported that Everygame Poker, the leading poker room on the Horizon Poker Network, will host online satellites for the $75.000 Caribbean Poker Tour Main Event set to take place in St. Maarten. The online satellites begin on Wednesday, August 30, and offer players the opportunity to win their spot in the aforementioned major tournament.
Details of the Satellites:
The grand winner of the online finale scheduled for September 10 will be rewarded the grand prize of $3.100, which involves deluxe accommodation and a buy-in. Additionally, players can compete in the Re-entry and $7 R&A events that begins on August 30th and ends on September 9th and will be held daily.
The winner will also get a $1150 buy-in to the CPT St Maarten $75K GTD Main Event, which allows them to spend 5 nights at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, located across the street from the casino of the same name. Furthermore, in addition to this, it also covers all expenses when it comes to meals and drinks, travel costing $600 and $100 free cash game buy-in.
The published schedule is:
R&A TOURNAMENTS
August 30 – September 9, 6:15, 7:15 and 10:15 pm Eastern
Each game awards one ticket to the September 10 Final
Buy-in: $7+$0.70
3000 starting chips. 6-minute turbo blinds. Re-entry available during the first 12 levels.
Late registration 75 mins.
LAST CHANCE R&A TOURNAMENT
Sunday, September 10, 2:10 4:15 pm Eastern
3 tickets to the Final awarded
Buy-in: $7 + $.70
FINAL
September 10, 6:00 pm Eastern
1 $3100 prize package awarded
Buy-in: $60 + $6
10,000 starting chips. 8-minute blinds. Re-entry available during the first 15 levels.
Late registration: 120 minutes.
In addition, Gold Chip events will be held with the purpose of players earning satellite tickets.
Caribbean Poker Tour details:
The aforementioned Caribbean Poker Tour will take place from November 1 to 12 in the recently reconstructed Casino Royale. As for the Main Event of the tour beginning on November 9th, it is a “bounty tournament” that will last for 3 days and will boast a guaranteed grand prize of $75.000. However, beside the aforementioned Main Event, a lot of different tournaments will take place in the late afternoon during the same date, involving No Limit Hold’em Monster Stack, Bounty games and Bonus Stack.
What’s more, this upcoming tour promises to be a memorable experience that will be talked about long after it’s over. As for the location of St. Marteen, it is popular for its one-of-a-kind deluxe hotels, white sand beaches, numerous restaurants, discotheques, casinos, duty free shopping and night clubs. All this encourages players to make the most of the break between tournament events in order to rest in the truest sense of the word.
About:
Everygame Poker offers slots and table games from well-known game providers such as Betsoft, Nucleus, Tangente and Worldmatch.
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