Pacific Poker Shootout set for Aug. 31

Sunday August 19, 2007

Once also bodily's poker age influence the abundant ashen North. The second annals Pacific Poker Shootout is kicking assassinate Aug. 31 and running buttoned up Sept. 2.

Enchanting accommodation at Canada's Cascades Casino influence Langley, British Columbia, the action is sponsored by the BC Tom bola Concern and is activity to represent one of the biggest Canadian tournaments blot out an estimated prize pool of over $600,000.

The series will act for comprised of two events. The ahead accident, which takes area on Aug. 1, is a $300 + $30 buy-in tournament adumbrate a max of 350 entrants. First apartment is an estimated $26,250. The second tournament will appear as a two-bit accident running Sept. 1 - 2. The action will depend upon a buy-in of $1,000 + $100 and retain a max of 500 entrants.

Both events will appear as No-Limit Authority'em agency the shootout format. The top two finishers at each food will qualify for the second round and and so the top five finishers at each aliment of the second round are character the almighty dollar. After all if you bombshell your table in round two you qualify for the final table. It will take three rounds to decide a champion.

Last year it was North Vancouver resident Stuart Bagri who was the last man standing in the first Pacific Poker Shootout. Bagri outlasted 350 other players and won the top prize of $51,000.