Montreal Casino Poker Tournament 2019
Posted By admin On 04/04/22With two events left in Florida and Las Vegas this year, the World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced most of the second half of its Season XVII.
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The 2019 WPT Montreal at the Playground Casino included a field with 1,109 runners. With a $3,3000 buy-in, the total prize pool topped out $3.3 million for the WPT Montreal. The top 159 places paid out with $380,648 set aside to the champion, plus a seat in the season-ending Tournament of Champions at the Aria Casino in Las Vegas. The Poker Room open daily from 10am - 2am. No limit hold'em games are available. All tournaments and most promotions will remain on hold. Please check back for further updates regarding tournaments and other promotions. After the huge success of WPT Montreal 2018, the festival will make a triumphant return in October 2019 with the undoubted highlight being the CA$3M GTD Main Event. The CA$3,300 buy-in tournament will have five opening flights before Days 2, 3, 4 and 5 from Thursday October 31st to Sunday November 3rd determine the latest WPT Main Event champion. Freeze out the competition at the Borgata 2018 Winter Poker Open Championship Event! Read on for more details, schedule, and to register for this large poker tournament. Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Nightlife.
The 10 stops begin in January at California’sGardens Casino and end in June at the Tournament of Champions at Las Vegas’s Aria.
Partnership with partypoker
The WPT recently announced a four-year partnership with partypokerLive in August to team up on tournaments held in Canada and Europe.
The released dates include seven stops in North America and three international events. The WPT also announced a second visit to the Choctaw in Durant, Okla., though an event at the Los Angeles Poker Classic has not been announced.
However, more stops may be added at a later date. Three internationalstops include:
- Sochi, Russia: Jan. 21-27
- Barcelona, Spain: March 10-17
- Nottingham, U.K.: April 7-14
All three dates had been announced previously as part of the deal with partypoker and also feature WPT500 and WPTDeepStacks tournaments, targeting players of all bankroll levels.
Beyond the Choctaw, WPT players and fans will recognize other tour stops.
In January, the WPT returns to AtlanticCity for the Borgata Winter Poker Open. The property has been a longtime venue for the tour and draws players from across the U.S.
In February, the WPT heads to the great white north for the FallsviewPokerClassic in NiagaraFalls, Canada.
In March, players converge on the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, Calif., and then head to the Choctaw in May.
The tour closes out its season in Las Vegas with the Aria Summer Championship to be held May 27-31 and then the Tournament of Champions— now sponsored by BaccaratCrystal— set for June 1-3.
Enjoy all the bells and wells
Along with announcing those venues and dates, the tour also outlined four events that will feature its new process for filming the finaltable for broadcast.
The remainingsix players at the Gardens, Borgata, Choctaw and Aria events will return for the final table, which will be played and filmed for TV at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas at the Luxor Hotel & Casino.
Travelaccommodation and hotel stay will be provided.
“The World Poker Tour is proud to announce more events to our growing season 17 WPT main tour calendar,” WPT CEO Adam Pliska said.
“In addition to the great events on the schedule, the WPT looks forward to the first of this season’s final tables to be played at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas at Luxor Hotel & Casino.”
WPT has partnered with MGM to make use of the Esports Arena, which has completebroadcast capabilities.
The arena can be used for esports events as well as poker final table. The facility was first used last year for the final table at the Tournament of Champions and the $25,000 Bellagio High Roller.
The two-level arena offers fans a chance to experience a WPT final table first-hand and features a complete bar and restaurant, an owner’s box for partying and hanging out with friends, and numerous other amenities.
“Our players and casino partners deserve the brightest spotlight poker has to offer and what better way to give them that than inside the new official home of poker at the HyperX Esports Arena,” said Angelica Hael, WPT vice president of global tour management.
“The WPT is excited to work with our Esports Arena final tablists to provide a true superstarVIPexperience.”
For a complete look at the WPT schedule, click here.
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