Many
Online poker players have been entering in and winning the
major Brick & Mortar Poker Tournaments being held worldwide.
We at OWPT will also cover these biggies along with the Online
Poker Tournaments because we know you are interested.
The major tournaments we will be following
are the WPT, WSOP, EPT, PPT, Ultimate Poker Challenge, the
new Heads-up Poker Championship and of course the ever popular
Celebrity Poker Showdown on TV for good fun.
* NOTE: To see schedules for Upcoming Events,
click on the banner for the event.
World
Series of Poker |
June 2nd – July
15th, 2005
Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas , Nevada
All events start at 12 noon unless otherwise
noted. Final tables next day start at 2p.m. with the
exception of the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship
event which will start at 12 noon. |
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World
Poker Tour |
April 18th - April 24th, 2005
Bellagio Casino
3600 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, Nevada5
Contact the Bellagio Poker Room at
888-98-POKER to register your $25,000 buy-in (and
$500 entry fee) to the WPT World Championship in April.
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European
Poker Tour |
The EPT Grand Final was played at
Casino Monte Carlo on March 15th - 19th, 2005. For a
hand-by-hand account of the Final final table, you can
click
here. To visit the EPT Blog that
will take you into the coming events for EPT this coming
fall, simply click on the EPT banner to the right. |
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Professional
Poker Tour |
April 15th & April 16th, 2005
Final Table April 25th, 2005
Bellagio Casino
3600 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, Nevada
To read their latest Bulletin click on their logo to
the right (It's a PDF file and loads slowly). |
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Ultimate
Poker Challenge |
UPC is a televised event consisting of 23 Two-day Tournaments
plus 2 Semi-Final Tournaments culminating in a Final Playoff
worth millions in late October, 2005. Buy-in to the tournaments
is $1000+$60, and you can request a schedule by clicking
the banner and sending them an email. |
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Heads-Up
Poker Championship |
NBC Sports presents the ultimate big-stakes
poker showdown, the National
Heads-Up Poker Championship. In this invitation-only
tournament, 64 players
battle one-on-one for the title, "World's Best
1-on-1 Poker Player," at the Golden Nugget Hotel
and Casino, the birthplace of poker.
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Celebrity
Poker Showdown |
Celebrity Poker is a good time show filmed before a
live audience at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas,
and each episode of Celebrity Poker Showdown will feature
five celebrities competing against each other for a piece
of the $250,000 prize pool in a game of No Limit Texas
Hold'em poker for the charity of their choice - TV
schedule >> |
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