Players Poker Championship Poker Tour Updates Their Schedule for Season 2
Season 2 of the Players Poker Championship (PPC) Poker Tour, which has tripled in size over Season 1, is underway, and there are already three stops in the books. Back in January, Jordan Wunder emerged victorious in the Tampa Bay Downs Winter Fest, and then in March, Norbert Kara and Tom Gleason won the Florida Spring Poker Stakes and Ft. Pierce Spring Classic, respectively.
The PPC Poker Tour is known for holding poker tournaments in U.S. and international destinations that give professional and amateur players alike an outlet to play incredible tournaments, while also exploring beautiful locales.
Here is a look at what's in store for the PPC for the remainder of Season 2:
Updated 2014 PPC Poker Tour Season 2 Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PPC – Casino Miami Poker Classic | May 27-June 1 |
| PPC – Dania South Florida Showdown | June 3-8 |
| PPC – Golden Nugget Desert Open | June 29-July 1 |
| PPC – North America Championship | July 10-20, 2014* |
| PPC – Ocala Poker Summer Splash | July 29-August 3 |
| PPC – Horseshoe Tunica | August 20-24 |
| PPC – Pensacola Summer Showdown | August 27-31 |
| PPC – Casino Miami Kickoff Series | August 12-17 |
| PPC – Fort Pierce Poker Open | September 2-7 |
| PPC – Tampa Downs Fall Classic | September 2014 |
| PPC – Dania Fall Challenge | September 2014 |
| PPC – Aruba World Championship | October 15-21* |
*Features live reporting by PokerNews
“The rapid growth of the tour is a testament to the desire of professional and recreational players to play in events custom tailored for all levels," Bryan Oulton, Co-commissioner for the PPC Poker Tour, said. "Plus the dedication of many rooms, specifically Tampa Bay Downs and Maryland Live! that initially took a chance with us, has been irreplaceable.”
In addition, various properties are hosting PPC satellites in the coming months. Here’s a look at that schedule:
| Satellite Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PPC – Silks Monthly Aruba Getaway | April 26 |
| PPC – Radisson Aruba Poker Series | April 26 |
| PPC – Maryland Live! Aruba Satellite Series | May 2014 |
| PPC – Silks Monthly Aruba Getaway | May 24 |
| PPC – Silks Monthly Aruba Getaway | June 28 |
| PPC – Maryland Live! Aruba Satellite Series | June 2014 |
| PPC – Maryland Live! Aruba Satellite Series | July 2014 |
| PPC – Maryland Live! Aruba Satellite Series | August 2014 |
| PPC – Maryland Live! Aruba Satellite Series | August 2014 |
"Our goal has always been to create as many opportunities for players to win their way to the PPC Aruba World Championship," Sandy Swartzbaugh, Commissioner for the PPC Poker Tour said at the start of the season.
The PPC Aruba World Championship which features a $2,200 buy-in, $200,000 guaranteed Main Event is the premier stop on the PPC Poker Tour at the beautiful Radisson Aruba Resort. Joe Serock currently serves as ambassador for the PPC Poker Tour and will be at the World Championship event.
For more on the PPC Poker Tour visit ppcpokertour.com.
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