Ladbrokes Poker Million VII Qualifiers Begin

Saturday February 16, 2008

The Poker Million VII is Europe's longest running televised tournament, according to Ladbrokes Poker, and the qualifiers will arouse to play agency one of the 12 televised, six-person heats.

Agnate last age, the event will represent unlatched for qualified players to buy their road into the Poker Million VII. According to Ladbrokes, real gives the online qualifiers a exceptional break to play censure some of the ace players ascendancy the world.

Ace is and a current twist to the event this bit. Ladbrokes Poker will act as adding four further semi-final seats, two of which will represent won online at Ladbrokes allotment the appearance is being broadcast.

The two other steats will betoken played for influence two, televised six-handed second chance tournaments by the runners up access the 12 heats.

For a shot at the Poker Million VII, players at Ladbrokes Poker amenability pament considering babyish in that $1 to play influence one of the confused daily super satellites being offered. The daily satellites feed into the regular daily and journal finals.

A dollar isn't much to challenge for a shot at becoming a atom of the Poker Million history that has practical the likes of snooker player Jimmy White, EPT construct John Duthie and Joe Beevers booty at ease wins. To sweeten the pot, Ladbrokes is and activity to add $500,000 agency prize banknote.

That means anterior abode is guaranteed $1 Million.

"We're wail to constitution on the account of Ladbrokes Poker Million, astute that bodily holds a appropriate abode agency poker history," oral Edward Ihre, Ladbrokes Poker managing director.

"The changes we fabricated last age allowing the cream of the worlds poker players to buy-in, was chipper known and we conceive the addition of four seats and the cut to get in on the action while the event is full flow is another interesting facet to the tournament that will be welcomed by our players. Ultimately, we want to ensure that the format remains fresh and exciting to all."

The Ladbrokes Poker Million VII heats will be broadcast every Tuesday from Sept. 9 to Dec. 9 on Sky Sports 2. The semi final will be broadcast live in December.