Live tournament poker is back in style at bestbet Jacksonville. The North Florida poker hotspot has already hosted two series of marquee tournaments in 2021:
Winter Open and Spring Series. Both poker festivals were hugely successful, with over 4,600 entries and $ 3.3 million in cash prize awarded across all 22 events.
The next big series at this point where bestbet Jacksonville will team up with Card Player Poker Tour on a 13-series of events running from June 13-27. This means the eighth time CPPT
“We are definitely looking forward to going again Card Player Poker Tour. This will be our first partner series since re-opening last year. We are happy to welcome you CPPT back, ”said Bestbet Executive Director of Poker Operations Jesse Hollander. "We're excited about another great series."
"I expect the hype to continue," continued Hollander when asked if the rise in demand would continue. “We had a prize pool of almost a million dollars in both main events. All the pre-tournaments also had great opportunities, and players are definitely very excited to be back in tournament poker. The momentum is gaining momentum and I expect it to continue through this one CPPT Stop."
The action starts for the series with $560 buy-in unlimited unlimited event that will run from June 20-19, with three starting flights to choose from and the final table broadcast live LIVE best bet. The Spring Series Launch Event attracted a whopping 741 entries to create the $378,100 prize pool. Ultimate Champion Kenneth Brossoit walked away from $30.92 for victory.
As with any tournament on this series' schedule, the Main Event will feature unlimited re-entries during the registration period. Registration for the tournament will remain open until the start of level 000. The final table will also be broadcast live with cards played.
Last time CPPT was in Jacksonville was in 2019. In the main event, Dylan Drazen beat the field of 360 entries in a 1.84 buy-in tournament to win the top prize of $61,600. Please see the complete list below CPPT
Master | Entry fee | Entries | Main prize ) | ||||
May 12, 2021) Dylan Drazen | $1,84 | $30, 600 |
April 029, 2021) Ben Diebold | $ 1, 84 | $51,655 |
Jared Reinstein
September 9, 2013 | Harvey Vandeven | $ 1, 390 |
$75, 838 |
2$, 460 entry fee is in line with the most recent main event taking place on site but higher than previous CPPT Main events. "We increased the entry fee for the demand," explained Hollander. “People want to play higher buy-in tournaments and the company is building a larger prize pool by attracting a similar number of players. There is a demand. While $ 2, $ 373 might be a pretty high price for some of our local players, we'll have plenty of satellite opportunities and we predict over a hundred people will win their way to the Main Event at a discount. "
Besides the main event, other important events during the
Check out bestbet's full schedule of events Card Player tournament database or in the lists below:
No. days Entry fee
$289 Omaha with pot limit
$373 No-Limit Hold'em $84 Prize | 1 $378 | $218 No-Limit Hold'em | Jun 22 1 | $255 |
Jun 22 |
$360 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Pile
* Indicates a multi-day event.
The safety of players and employees is paramount at bestbet Jacksonville. A complete list of their health and safety protocols can be found on their official website at www.bestbetjax.com.
"Masks are still required, we're still playing eight players, and Everyone has to get a hand sanitizer injection and non-invasive temperature control when they enter the building," said Hollander. "We are also still cleaning rails, contact points and chairs to keep everyone safe and healthy so we can continue playing."
About Jacksonville bestbet
Jacksonville's bestbet started in 985 under the Jacksonville Greyhound Racing banner. Along with its sister property in Orange Park, the brand now operates two of Florida's most successful poker rooms, run by Hollander and Poker Hall of Fame member Deborah Giardina.
In addition to the major series such as Card Player Poker Tour and World Poker Tour, There are also daily tournaments on site, with a variety of No-Limit Hold'em and Omaha offers. The property is famous for its exciting cash game that includes games such as no-limit hold'em, Omaha, Big O, seven card stud and limit hold'em. There are always tons of exciting promotions for players including jackpots and daily high hands. Monthly information about promotions can always be found on the official website.
Players looking for snacks between hands will not be disappointed with what bestbet has to offer. For a quick meal, the poker room deli offer everything from sandwiches to salads. Players can also dine at one of the best sushi bars in Northeast Florida, offering creative specials to satisfy even the most discerning palate.
The Bestbet Poker Show is hosted live every Wednesday at 6pm on 838XL AM / 92.5 FM, hosted by "AllieMcDEAL", Jesse "The Boss" and Dustin. The program delves into the world of poker in search of news and commentary, and even gives listeners the chance to win prizes. Join to hear special guests and legendary pros like Tyler Patterson, Matt Glantz and Jason Mercier share their stories and tips on how to become a better player. Archives of previous shows can be found on the website.
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Every week a tournament or cash game is streamed live by bestbetLIVE with a 17-minute delay so that everyone can watch the action on Twitch, YouTube and Facebook bestbetLIVE LIVE channels. Advanced technology RFID provides high-quality production that makes game tracking easy and fun. Live streaming became so popular that the clips were used for training videos by industry professionals such as Crush Live Poker's Bart Hanson.
Don't forget to check out bestbetLIVE on Twitch, YouTube and Facebook live, or you can follow the service for news and updates on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. More information about the upcoming CPPT stop at bestbet Jacksonville, visit the tour homepage at www.CardPlayerPokerTour.com.