

CNP888 Bilbao Poker Festival Kicks Off with High Expectations
The CNP888 Bilbao poker festival starts on June 19, 2018, with the OPENCNP888 and a satellite for the Main Event. The Casino Luckia Bilbao hosts the 3rd stage of the 7th edition of the Circuito Nacional de Poker 888.
The festival aims to surpass the 242 registrations from the previous year, with 90 players already qualified through satellites. The prize pool for the main event is expected to exceed 100,000€.
The festival features 6 parallel events and 3 satellites, with a focus on player enjoyment and point accumulation. Notable players include Romón Coli, Alvaro Aspas “Darkored”, and Alejandro Román. The winning player will represent Spain and 888poker.es at the World Series of Poker. The main event has a buy-in of 550€ with an initial stack of 50,000 points, and an add-on option for 50€. The festival will be streamed live with card views starting from Saturday.
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