The World Poker Tour (WPT) Russia Sochi event will take place from January 18 to 27, 2019, with a main event guarantee of 90,000,000 rubles. The WPT Opener and WPT DeepStacks will also offer significant guarantees.
The year 2019 saw significant growth in online poker tournaments, with PokerStars and GG Network leading the way. Knockout tournaments also gained massive popularity.
Aconcagua Poker is hosting online satellites for the Big Bang Poker Madrid Main Event, with each satellite costing 7€ and offering 4 seats to the Main Event. The Main Event will take place at Casino Gran Madrid from January 2 to 12, 2020.
Alex Foxen secured a massive win at the WPT Five Diamond tournament, taking home $1,694,995. The event set a new record with 1,035 entries and a total prize pool of $10,039,500.
GipsyTeam hosted a New Year poker tournament on GGpokerOK with a $1,000 prize pool. The event had a buy-in of $2.2 and a guaranteed prize pool of $500.
partypoker.es is offering players a chance to win one of five 2,000€ packages to the WPT DS Paris 2020 tournament. Satellite tournaments start December 24, 2019.
partypoker has introduced Tournament Dollars satellites, offering players greater flexibility in how they spend their tournament entries. New users signing up through EducaPoker can enjoy additional benefits.
Nikolay Pobal secured his second EPT main tournament victory in Prague. The event featured 49 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from €200 to €50,000. Japanese players also made a significant impact, with Tsugunari Toma winning two tournaments.
PartyPoker.es is offering weekly prizes for SNG JAQKPOT tournament players, with leaderboards ranging from 1€ to 100€ buy-ins. Prizes include tournament entries worth up to 1,000€.