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September 7th, 2006
This coming weekend a new poker tour is launched on European soil. European Poker Masters will make three stops; in London, Dublin, and Paris. The tour will feature some of the best pros in the world a prize pool of £1 million according to the organizer All In Sport.
The first stop of the European Poker Masters will be the London Poker Masters, this coming weekend. The 9 of September the poker elite will enter the classic Fifty Casino, a 178 year old London gambling club. The tournament is sponsored by Full Tilt; the buy-in is $2,000 + £50 and the estimated prize pool £250,000. Several well known pros like Phil Ivey, Jennifer Harman, Howard Lederer, and Chris “Jesus” Ferguson will be there for the London event.
The next tournament is the Paris Hold’em Trophy, held at the Aviation Club de France between 21 and 22 of October. And the last event is the Dublin All-Star Challenge held at the Sporting Emporium in Dublin 18-19 of November.
The director for the European Poker Masters will be poker star and World Series of Poker bracelet winner Mel Judah. The tournaments will be broadcasted on Eurosport, beginning this fall.
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