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Schedule

Grosvenor UK Poker Tour 2009 - leg 9 (blackpool)

Tournament Info

Leg 9 - Blackpool -November 7th - 15th

Main Event

Date Buy In Event Start Time Length Starting Chips
12/11/2009 £1000 + £60 NL Hold'em Main Event 2pm Day 1a 10,000
13/11/2009 £1000 + £60 NL Hold'em Main Event 2pm Day 1b 10,000
14/11/2009  --- NL Hold'em Main Event 2pm Day 2   - -
15/11/2009  --- NL Hold'em Main Event 2pm Day 3   - -

Blind levels last 1 hour. Alternates will be accepted during the first 2 levels of play.

Super Satellites will take place at 2pm on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday during the festival week plus an additonal Super Satellite at 11pm - Wednesdays only.

Side Events

Date Buy In Event Start Time Length Starting Chips
07/12/2009 £100 + £10.50 NL Hold'em Rebuy 8pm 2 days 3,000
08/12/2009 £150 + £15 NL Hold'em Freezeout 8pm 2 days 6,000
09/12/2009 £300 + £30 NL Hold'em Freezeout 8pm 2 days 7,000
10/12/2009 £500 + £50 NL Hold'em Double Chance Freezeout 8pm 2 days 8,000*
11/12/2009 £250 + £25 PL Omaha Freezeout 8pm 1 day 7,000
12/12/2009 £100 + £10.50 NL Hold'em Freezeout 8pm 1 day 5,000
13/12/2009 £100 + £10.50 NL Hold'em Freezeout 8pm 1 day 5,000
14/12/2009 £250 + £25 NL Hold'em Freezeout 6pm 2 days 7,000
15/12/2009 £100 + £10.50 NL Hold'em Bounty Tournament** 6pm 1 day 5,000

Blind levels last 45 minutes for 2 day competitions and 30 minutes for 1 day competitions
Alternates will be accepted during the first 2 levels of play in all competitions.

* 2 x 4,000 chips
** £25 of the buy in will be used for the bounty.

Travel Info

Travel Info GUKPT

By Car - All routes:
Approach using the M6 North or South bound
At junction 32 take the slip road to join the west bound M55.
Follow the M55 all the way until it terminates.
At the elevated roundabout keep to the left and take the first exit.
Next roundabout (only about 100 yards) take third exit signed Blackpool Squires Gate.
Follow the dual carriageway straight on through several sets of traffic lights.(Beware of speed cameras).
At the final set of lights on the seafront turn right (North bound).
Follow the promenade North for about one mile (keeping to the speed limit there is a fixed camera!)
Passing the Pleasure beach on your right look out for the Sandcastle building on your left.
Look for the entry to the casino forecourt on your left to the North side of the Sandcastle building just past the taxi rank (if you get to the traffic lights you’ve missed it !), be sure to watch out for trams and pedestrians as you cross over the promenade.

By Train - Blackpool Pleasure Beach/Blackpool North

Nearest Airport - Blackpool

Accomodation

Travel Info GUKPT

Big Blue Hotel, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 1ND 0845 367 3333

Premier Travel Inn, Yeadon Way, South Shore, Blackpool, Lancashire FY1 6BF 0870 197 7032.

There are also many B & B's near the casino, charging between £20-£25 per person per night. If searching for a B & B to stay at, go for the ones on Station Rd or Withnell Rd, as these are less than two minutes walk from the casino.

Address

GUKPT Poker Tour
G Casino Blackpool
The Sandcastle,
South Promenade, Blackpool,
FY4 1BB
T: 01253 341 222
F: 01253 405 637
Website Casino

Opening Hours

Sun-Fri 12noon-6am
Sat 12noon-4am

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