The World Series of Poker Europe starts today in Cannes
The WSOPE is back and this time the event is not in London but held in Cannes. The new location is not the only big change at the WSOPE, which could be in this year's WSOPE greatest of all time.
The Braceletfieber has broken out again, because today starts the World Series of Poker Europe. For the first time, the WSOP Europe in Cannes, go across the stage - and specifically between the 07th October 20 October at Le Croisette Casino Barriere Cannes. After four successful years at the Empire Casino in London there are now so a brand new venue for the WSOPE. In addition to the new location is also one other change. For the first time, players can win seven bracelets addition to the events in the past year, a PLO event, a No-Limit Shootout tournament for the first time, a split-format event: days one is played with nine players per table, days 2, with six players per table and on days 3 will Heads-up play. There is also a special Ladies Event type (no bracelet) and is also the second Caesar's Cup to take place so the duel Team USA against Team Europe. In addition to these tournaments, there are another 51 events, so each player will get his money.
The decision, which has not unsubscribe WSOPE in London, disappointed many players. It was a great thing in the past few years that are relatively close to the EPT London held another great event and the British capital for a month to the ultimate poker metropolis. It is of course understandable that the organizers also look at other poker market in Europe. Therefore, many experts believe that the move will ensure the WSOPE for a big poker boom in France.
Further reasons for the move to Cannes could include the weather and the location, which make the French site is currently much more attractive than London. Here is also the Cannes Film Festival on the stage, also the beach is a popular tourist destination. One reason why there is expected in Cannes with a large number of participants, the current boom in the French poker scene. Be at the WSOPE not only hundreds of online qualifiers will join the French barrier poker site, even many pro players will travel to France, because they are expecting a very soft event.
Even more in the spotlight here will be Phil Hellmuth. The record-Braceletsieger wants to grab this year, the WSOP Player of the Year Award. " Poker Brat "was in this year's WSOP win some new fans because it showed an extremely strong performance and is currently at number 1 of the WSOP Player of the Year is leader boards. But to end up as the winner to stand, it must achieve a good result in France, because it will overtake the runner-up Ben Lamb. The 26-year-old will next month, namely on the final table of the WSOP sit and thus secure a few more points for the leaderboard.
The WSOPE is back and this time the event is not in London but held in Cannes. The new location is not the only big change at the WSOPE, which could be in this year's WSOPE greatest of all time.
The Braceletfieber has broken out again, because today starts the World Series of Poker Europe. For the first time, the WSOP Europe in Cannes, go across the stage - and specifically between the 07th October 20 October at Le Croisette Casino Barriere Cannes. After four successful years at the Empire Casino in London there are now so a brand new venue for the WSOPE. In addition to the new location is also one other change. For the first time, players can win seven bracelets addition to the events in the past year, a PLO event, a No-Limit Shootout tournament for the first time, a split-format event: days one is played with nine players per table, days 2, with six players per table and on days 3 will Heads-up play. There is also a special Ladies Event type (no bracelet) and is also the second Caesar's Cup to take place so the duel Team USA against Team Europe. In addition to these tournaments, there are another 51 events, so each player will get his money.
The decision, which has not unsubscribe WSOPE in London, disappointed many players. It was a great thing in the past few years that are relatively close to the EPT London held another great event and the British capital for a month to the ultimate poker metropolis. It is of course understandable that the organizers also look at other poker market in Europe. Therefore, many experts believe that the move will ensure the WSOPE for a big poker boom in France.
Further reasons for the move to Cannes could include the weather and the location, which make the French site is currently much more attractive than London. Here is also the Cannes Film Festival on the stage, also the beach is a popular tourist destination. One reason why there is expected in Cannes with a large number of participants, the current boom in the French poker scene. Be at the WSOPE not only hundreds of online qualifiers will join the French barrier poker site, even many pro players will travel to France, because they are expecting a very soft event.
Even more in the spotlight here will be Phil Hellmuth. The record-Braceletsieger wants to grab this year, the WSOP Player of the Year Award. " Poker Brat "was in this year's WSOP win some new fans because it showed an extremely strong performance and is currently at number 1 of the WSOP Player of the Year is leader boards. But to end up as the winner to stand, it must achieve a good result in France, because it will overtake the runner-up Ben Lamb. The 26-year-old will next month, namely on the final table of the WSOP sit and thus secure a few more points for the leaderboard.
