Subsequent month, X marks the spot at Resorts World, Las Vegas, as in Cardplayer Way of life’s Combined Sport Competition X. Offered by PokerGO Tour, the five-day poker social gathering highlighting mixed-games will happen Feb. 16-20.
Anchored by two tourneys — a $300 Omaha 8/Stud 8 occasion Monday, Feb. 17, and a $300 H.E.R.O.S. event on Thursday, Feb. 20 — the tenth model of Cardplayer Way of life Combined Sport Competition will characteristic nonstop vendor’s selection money recreation motion at limits as little as $4/8 and $8/16, with greater stakes obtainable upon request.
However wait, there’s extra. The person behind each the collection and CardsPlayer Way of life, Robbie Strazynski, additionally included two lessons for gamers to study completely different types of poker. Strazynski was additionally the host of CardChat’s podcast.
“Along with offering an avenue for low-stakes gamers to take pleasure in vendor’s selection money video games and combined recreation tournaments, we at all times attempt to do one thing distinctive at every Combined Sport Competition,” Strazynski advised CardsChat. “This time round, we’ll have two periods dedicated to instructing, particularly Drawmaha Tuesday and Ladies’s Wednesday. Should you’re hesitant or afraid to strive non-hold’em poker, it’s an ideal, risk-free alternative to study the mechanics and primary technique of different thrilling poker variants.”
Lupe Soto and up to date Ladies in Poker corridor of Fame inductee Jeanne David would be the professors on Ladies’s Wednesday. That seminar will concentrate on instructing and training Stud video games like Razz, seven-card Stud, and seven-card Stud 8 or Higher.
The entire thing kicks-off with a pizza social gathering midday Feb. 16, in Resorts World’s poker site, adopted by “all of the vendor’s selection money video games you may eat.”
Monday’s $300 Omaha 8/Stud 8 occasion is anticipated to attract 50 to 70 gamers, and can embrace “Miami” John Cernuto, Mike Patrick, and Eric Rivkin as particular rivals.
Large league sponsor
For the primary time, Cardplayer Way of life partnered with the PGT because the presenting sponsor. The high-stakes tour is holding its PGT Combined Video games collection at PokerGO studios at Aria Feb. 24 to March 4. As a bonus, two gamers might be randomly awarded seats right into a $750 8-Sport Combine satellite tv for pc occasion on Feb. 24.
“Initiatives just like the Combined Sport Competition merely aren’t attainable with out the assist of nice internet hosting venues and sponsors. We’re thrilled to be again at Resorts World Las Vegas as soon as once more, with their A-plus employees guaranteeing our gamers an ideal expertise” Strazynski mentioned. “Plus, we’ll have the PokerGO Tour as our presenting sponsor for the primary time. With our gamers having the chance to win two $750 PGT Combined Video games satellite tv for pc seats, the dream of enjoying ‘within the massive leagues’ with the world’s prime combined recreation execs can change into a actuality.”
Right here’s how the seat giveaway will work:
The 2 seats might be given away throughout our $300 H.E.R.O.S. tourney on Thursday, February 20, as follows:
On the shut of registration (2:15 p.m.), a participant remaining within the $300 H.E.R.O.S. tourney on Feb. 20, might be chosen at random and be awarded one of many PGT Combined Video games satellite tv for pc seats. The second might be awarded through a Thriller Bounty. The one exception is {that a} participant can’t win each prizes.
For the primary seat, they’ll randomly choose a desk (through seat playing cards), the place a “blind flip” will happen to resolve the winner.
The Thriller Bounty portion of the occasion begins on the conclusion of registration with a single prize of the second satellite tv for pc ticket.
For extra data, go to Cardplayer Way of life.
