£500,000 GBPT Grand Final venue announced as Gala Casino, Harbourside, Bristol
Gala Casinos and galapoker.co.uk have announced that The Great British Poker Tour Grand Final – the climax of the inaugural 2007 Tour – is to be held at the Gala Casino Harbourside, in Bristol, UK, at the end of October 2007.
Satellites into the £2,500 + £50 Great British Poker Tour Grand Final event are scheduled within selected Gala Casinos over the next few months, and online via www.galapoker.co.uk where you can qualify for one of six £3,000 GBPT Main Event Grand Final Packages – absolutely free.
Galapoker.co.uk is running daily qualification satellites from as little as $10 + $1 through the website, in addition to a weekly freeroll every Wednesday afternoon. All satellites build towards each of the online finals, which will play-out on the following dates:
10 June
8 July
5 August
2 September
30 September
28 October
As well as being crowned ‘Great British Poker Champion 2007’, the Grand Final winner will walk away with a tasty £165,000, and a fully expensed package to the “Five Diamond World Poker Classic” at the world famous Bellagio in Las Vegas.
In other GBPT news, the upcoming third Festival takes place from 9-13 May at the superb Gala Casino Maid Marian Way, in Nottingham, UK, with live and online satellite qualification into the £500 + £50 Main Event now the only opportunity to qualify for the last few remaining seats! The estimated prize pool is £100,000, which includes an expected £60,000 Main Event – including £5,000 added by Gala Casinos.
Following on from sell-outs at both Edinburgh and Teesside GBPT Festivals, Nottingham will host 110 player tournaments for what’s expected to be another superb event.
Edinburgh and Teesside Festival winners Eddie Gaines and Colin Pearson have already booked their seats at the Grand Final. Who will be next?
The dates for the remaining tournaments are as follows:
– Bournemouth GBPT Festival – 13-17 June (including a 3 day Main Event)
– Leeds GBPT Festival – 15-19 August
– Bristol GBPT Grand Final – 29 October – 4 November
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