The fact that poker is one of the most popular games in the world explains why so many poker tournaments are taking place daily and weekly. And here is a list of some of the major events that are set to commence in the week between March 3-10.
partypoker WPT Vienna
The tournament is scheduled to kick off on March 4 with a series of warm-up events. It will take place in Montesino Pokertainment Centre in Vienna and will be held up to March 17. The buy-in fees for the various events vary from €32 + €8 to €3,000 + €300 for the Main Event, which will start on March 12. The final table will take place on March 17 and starts at 1 pm (local time).
WPTDeepStacks-Jacksonville
This tournament is set to commence on March 5 and will continue up to March 16. It will be held at bestbet Jacksonville, which is known to be one of Florida’s biggest poker venues with its 70 poker tables. The tournament will feature a series of No Limit Hold’em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and Limit Omaha events. The buy-in fees range from $200 to $1,100 for the Main Event. The latter will be held between March 13-16. The prize pool amounts to $200,000.
2015 Chicago Poker Classic
The 2015 Chicago Poker Classic tournament will take place from March 5-16. Horseshoe Hammond Casino will play host to the eleven-day competition. It will feature several No Limit Hold’em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and Omaha Eight or Better events, as well as many other. Apart from the considerable cash prizes, players will be given the opportunity to win WSOP seats and brand new cars.
The two-day Main Event is scheduled for March 13-14 and features a guaranteed prize pool of $1,000,000.
2015 Winnin’ O’ the Green Series (2014/2015 WSOP Circuit)
The tournament kicks off on March 6 and is set to be completed on April 7. It will be held at The Bicycle Hotel & Casino in Los Angeles, California. Participants in some of the various events will be given the opportunity to win seats for the World Series of Poker Championship. The buy-in fees vary from $170 + $30 to $5000 + $300.
WPT 2015 Bay 101 Shooting Star
The tournament will be held from March 8-13, with the final table being set for March 13. Speaking of the final table, its winner will be awarded a seat into the WPT Championship, which will be held at The Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City. The buy-in fees range from $230 to $24,500 for the High Roller Tournament, scheduled for March 11-12.
