First Poker Tournaments of 2016 Start Between January 4 and 10
January is the month of PCA, a very anticipated poker festival that offers huge excitement and millions in prize pools. However, the first days of 2016 bring many fantastic opportunities to win for the players who know where to go. Here’s a glance at the poker tournaments that will start between 4th and 10th of January.
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure / EPT Season Twelve
January makes hundreds of amateur and professional gamblers from all over the globe gather in Bahamas for an incredible poker festival that lasts all year round. Taking place at Atlantis Paradise IslandResort, the event is set to begin on 6th of January. It will boast 94 events with great buy-ins ranging from US $130 to US $100,000. The first event will be a 3-day Hold’em 8-Max HighRoller contest. The US $5300 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event will begin on the 8th of January and last until 13th of January, and will boast 2 starting flights plus 4 extra days of poker.
2015-2016 WSOP Circuit – Choctaw
Choctaw Casino Resort will host the first WSOP Circuit festival of 2016. The tournament is set to start on 7th of January and will last until 18th of January. Fifteen different events will take place, while twelve will offer gold rings to winners. Buy-ins vary from $250 to $1,685 for the 4-day Main Event, set to begin on 15th of January.
2016 LuckyHearts Poker Open
Seminole HardRock Casino&Hotel Hollywood will host this tournament between January 7-20. There will be 30 events with a prize total of almost $1 million.
There will be a 2-day Hold’em event (No-Limit) with buy-ins varying from $120 to $2,750 and a prize total of half a million dollars.
The US$1,100 Main Event will take place between January 14 and January 18, featuring a prize total of $1,000,000. The 5-day Hold’em (No-Limit) comes with a prize total of half a million dollars and is another event definitely worth entering.
Million Dollar Heater: 2016
Beau Rivage Resort&Casino will host this amazing tournament starting from 8th of January. Players will go to Biloxi, Mississippi to opt from a number of 16 different events – Pot-Limit Omaha and No-Limit Hold’em. Two events boast a prize total of half a million dollars. Buy-ins for these events vary from $250 to $3150.
Starting on the 16th of January, there will be 4 days of games before the champion will emerge.
Pot-Limit Omaha Championship: 2016
Taking place between the 9th and 10th of January, this year’s tournament will be hosted in DelawarePark, Wilmington, Delaware. Players who want to join this unique championship will need cover the expenses of the $1,500 buy-in fee.
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