Russian Poker Tour Season 8 Kicks Off in Minsk with Exciting New Features

The eighth season of the Russian Poker Tour (RPT) will begin in Minsk from November 14 to 22. The Main Event of the RPT will have a unified buy-in of $990. The RPT will feature a new leaderboard system based on the Global Poker Index (GPI).

The RPT will include various entertainment activities such as karaoke battles, sports competitions, and tournaments for other table games. The RPT will feature a new security system with advanced cameras, exclusive decks, and shuffle machines.

The RPT will collaborate with international poker series and clubs to increase the number of foreign players. The RPT will offer online broadcasts for viewers to follow the main events. The RPT will include a special event called the Battle of Champions with a prize pool of $25,000. The RPT will feature a new tournament format called the Grand Flight Event, which allows players with different bankrolls to compete. The RPT will include a Rolex Cup Event with a special prize. The RPT will feature a SuperKnockout tournament supported by the Turkish Poker Tour. The RPT will offer 24/7 cash games with various limits and poker variations. The RPT will continue to host Young Guns tournaments for beginners with micro buy-ins.