Full Tilt Poker Series Espana
May 26, 2009
Full Tilt Poker Series Espana Starting in June
Poker players will be excited to hear that Full Tilt poker is hosting a live tournament series this June in different areas of Spain. The live tournament series is called Espana and will boast a €1 million prize pool that is guaranteed by Full Tilt.
The Full Tilt Poker Series Espana will have four live events that will begin in June and continue in August, October with the Grand Final taking place in December. Players will be able to qualify for all four series events online at Full Tilt during the qualifier tournaments.
Each Full Tilt sponsored event will consist of No Limit Hold’em freeze-out tournaments and online players will be able to compete against the best of the best in Europe. The first event will begin on June 19th and continue through the 21st. players will be competing at the Casino Gran Madrid in Torrelodones, Spain with the prize pool guaranteed for €150,000.
The second event will begin on August 14th and continue until August 16th at the Casino Torrequebrada in Malaga, Spain. The guaranteed prize pool for this event will also be €150,000. Event number three takes place at the Gran Casino Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain and will run from October 2nd to October 4th. The prize pool for this event is the same as the others, €150,000.
The last event of the Espana series will be a little different. This event will be the Grand Final and it will take place at the Casino Gran Madrid in Torrelodones, Spain beginning on December 2nd and continuing through the 6th. The difference with this tournament is that instead of the usual €150,000 prize pool, this tournament will have a guaranteed €550,000 prize pool.
Players who do not qualify online to compete in the live events can still compete. The buy-in for the first three events is €1,500 plus €150 while the Grand Final has a buy-in of €3,000 plus €300.
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