Poker players and fans of the game are going to have an interesting week with festivals running in some of the world’s most attractive and exciting poker destinations. Seminole Hard Rock Casino, The Bicycle Casino, and Casino Di Venezia are only several of the places where major poker tournaments are set to start in the week between November 30 and December 6. More details about those and a few others could be found below.
2015 Winter Poker Open
Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida is set host yet another exciting poker tournament this year. The Winter Poker Open is scheduled to kick off on December 3 and will run through December 20. It will feature 13 different No-Limit Hold’em events and a Pot-Limit Omaha High Only one. The four-day $1,650 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event is slated for December 17. Entries will have the chance to receive their portion of a guaranteed prize pool of $300,000.
Buy-ins for the rest of the events vary between $150 and $560 for a No-Limit Hold’em with a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool.
2015/16 WSOP Circuit – The Bike
The WSOP Circuit will next go to The Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California for a twelve-day poker festival running December 3-15. As always, there will be attractive prize pools and 12 gold rings up for grabs. Buy-ins for the various tournaments start from $150 to $3,250. The four-day Main Event with entry fee of $1,675 will kick off on December 12.
Players will have the chance to enter 16 No-Limit Hold’em events, some of which featuring guaranteed prize pools of up to $200,000, as well as two Omaha ones.
2015 Gioco Digitale WPT National Venice
Venice is a nice place to visit, especially when a major poker tournament is taking place there. The Gioco Digitale WPT National Venice festival is set to begin on December 3 and to continue up to December 8. The actual €990 Main Event will commence on December 4. It will feature two starting flights and two more days of play. Apart from the Main Event, players will also have the chance to enter other exciting tournaments during WPT National’s stop at Casino Di Venezia.
2015 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic
It could be said that this would be one of the most thrilling festivals this season. Bellagio Hotel Casino in Las Vegas will play host to it from December 4 to December 20. There will be 11 No-Limit Hold’em and 2 Pot-Limit Omaha events. Buy-ins for those vary from $560 to $100,000 for an exciting high roller tournament starting December 18. The six-day $10,400 Main Event is slated to begin on December 14.
2015 EPT Season 12/ EUREKA – Prague
Hilton Hotel in the capital of the Czech Republic will play host to the next poker festival on the schedule of the EPT Season 12. It will start on December 5 and will run through December 16. It will feature 72 different poker events with buy-ins starting from €110 to €50,000 for the Super High Roller 8-Handed event.
The €5,300 Main Event will kick off on December 10 and will continue up to December 16. It will feature two starting flights and five more days of play.
