In the $400 events, for example, bounties will be worth $500 each.Īs in previous years, the Mid-States Poker Tour will be part of the CPS. Bounties aren’t awarded until the money is reached, but the prize is more than the initial buy-in. The CPS also features “monster bounty” events. These run much like super satellites, with 10% of the field equally splitting the prize pool. The well-liked Survivor events populate several dates on the schedule. The Venetian will also offer plenty of variety among its No-Limit Hold’em events. As with most festivals, most tournaments will focus on No-Limit Hold’em, although the CPS will also feature more than a dozen events incorporating the four most popular forms of Omaha (Pot-Limit, Pot-Limit High-Lo, Big O, and Limit Hi-Lo). That schedule includes a whopping 133 events spread out between the kickoff and the series’ end on July 31, with more than $22 million in guaranteed prize money.
This is the longest of the summer festivals, lasting three months. The Venetian Championship Poker Series schedule begins on May 2, kicking off the Las Vegas summer tournament season.
The Venetian’s Championship Poker Series will kick off the summer tournament season in Las Vegas on Monday, with a schedule welcoming players for three months of events.
