| 08/01/2010 |
Online Casino Style: News |
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The online gambling company Poker Stars announced this week an enticing new prize for internet satellite tournaments being hosted on the site, Players are already flocking to the internet casino for their chance at a trip to Bulgaria to play in the site’s most recent addition to their live tournament schedule, the Balkan Poker Festival, scheduled for September 2nd thru 5th. It’s a two way win for Poker Stars, known for launching particularly effective promotions, as more online gamblers sign up for internet action, while promoting awareness surrounding their most recent expansion into the world’s live poker circuit. This will mark the first time that Poker Stars has hosted a live poker tournament in the Eastern European country, yet another clear indicator of just how many online gambling firms are turning to the region as a new source for business. The event has been planned to take place in the Grand Hotel and Casino International at the Golden Sands resort. The five star hotel will be a plush reward for online gamblers vying for the chance to participate in the internet tournaments; it is located in Varna, in Bulgaria. Industry analysts are expecting the tournament to go well, with a minimum of at least 200 poker players anticipated to show from all across Europe. The Main Event will be a No Limit Hold’Em tournament, with a buy-in of €990. In addition to the lion’s share of the resulting prize pot, the grand prize winner will also win a seat at the European Poker Tour Prague main event, a seat worth €5,300 buy in. |
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