UK Poker Giant, Ladbrokes, Announce LEOCOP

A huge, new online tournament from UK poker giants Ladbrokes is set to start this April.

Ladbrokes, one of the UK's largest bookmakers have announced the launch of LEOCOP through their online poker room.

LEOCOP stands for Ladbrokespoker.com European Online Championship Of Poker. The series of poker tournaments commences on Sunday, April 24th and ends on Sunday, 1st May. Ladbrokes players may qualify through online satellites which run from January 10th.

All winners from the events will be presented with a $10,000 buy in to the Ladbrokes Poker Cruise 2005 and a winners bracelet.

The full schedule is as follows:

Sun 24th $150 + $12 No Limit Holdem (Unl. Re-Buys) $50,000 GUARANTEED
Mon 25th $200 + $15 Limit Holdem (Max 3 Re-Buys) $50,000 GUARANTEED
Tue 26th $500 + $40 No Limit Holdem Freezeout $100,000 GUARANTEED
Wed 27th $5,000 + $200 Heads Up Holdem (Max 32 Players) $160,000 GUARANTEED
Thur 28th $250 + $20 Pot Limit Holdem (Max 3 Re-Buys) $70,000 GUARANTEED
Fri 29th $125 + $10 Super Satellite for Championship Event 10 seats GUARANTEED
Sat 30th $2,500 + $175 CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT $750,000 GUARANTEED
Sun 1st $300 + $20 Limit Holdem $30,000 GUARANTEED

Please note Ladbrokes Poker do not accept memberships from American players.