888poker to be announced as the main sponsor of the WSOPE, Kings Casino
Exclusive Satellites for the WSOPE Main Event now available at 888poker
The World Series of Poker (WSOP), Kings Casino and 888poker are pleased to announce that their ongoing sponsorship will extend to the upcoming WSOPE in Rozvadov, Czech Republic.
The Event will be hosted at the largest poker room in Europe, Kings Casino, from October 19 – November 10. With more than €20 million in cash prizes guaranteed, in addition to 11 Gold bracelets up for grabs, it promises to be the biggest Poker Festival of its kind to date.
To ensure all 888poker players have ample opportunity to make it to the once in a lifetime European Tournament, 888poker will once again be running their multi-step Satellite Tournaments (with affordable buy-ins starting from as little as ¢1).
A $1,050 Satellite will run 2-3 times weekly, offering players the chance to win a $13,000 package to the $4,000,000 Main Event, running November 4-9. The package includes a €10,350 buy-in for the WSOP Europe Main Event, 5 nights’ accommodation in Rozvadov and $400 travel expenses.
Sub-satellites will run around the clock, exclusively at 888poker, with buy-ins starting from as low as ¢1.
“We are thrilled that our ongoing partnership with the WSOP has been extended to the hugely anticipated WSOPE Poker Festival in Rozvadov,” said Senior Vice President & Head of B2C at 888 Holdings, Itai Pazner.
“888poker works very hard to make big poker events like this accessible to all its players, giving them the chance to win big money and compete for a coveted bracelet. I’m confident that the Event will be a huge success, with Kings Casino delivering a professional, fun and unmissable live poker experience for all. Good luck!”
About 888poker
888poker is a global brand and the second largest poker room in the world.
This year, 888poker will again be running their multi-step satellites tournaments, all day and all night long. With buy-ins starting from as little as one cent, every poker player has an affordable path to WSOP fame and glory and a once-in-a-lifetime live poker experience.
About the World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker® is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event in the world, having awarded more than $2.4 billion in prize money and the prestigious gold bracelet, globally recognized as the sport’s top prize. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest-running tournament in the world, dating back to 1970.
In 2016, the event attracted 107,833 entrants from 107 different countries to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, and awarded more than $221 million in prize money. In addition, the WSOP has formed ground-breaking alliances in broadcasting, digital media and corporate sponsorships, while successfully expanding the brand internationally.. For more information on the World Series of Poker, please visit
www.wsop.com.
Last edited by 888Rep; 07-17-2017 at 01:27 PM.