King's Casino Adds Three High Rollers to WSOPE Schedule
The 2018 World Series of Poker Europe is in full swing and the stakes just got higher! With the action heating up in King's Casino in Rozvadov, three high roller tournaments have been added to the schedule, ranging in buy-ins from €25,000 all the way up to €100,000.
High rollers already had good reason to travel to the WSOPE in King's Casino, with bracelets soon being awarded in the €25,500 No-Limit Hold'em Super High Roller MTT SNG held Oct. 24-25, followed by the €100,000 No-Limit Hold'em King's Super High Roller on Oct. 26-28, as well as the €5 million guaranteed €10,300 WSOPE Main Event from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2. With another three high roller tournaments on the schedule, there will be plenty of high stakes action coming from Rozvadov in the following weeks.
Extra King's Casino High Rollers
| Date | Event | Buy-in | Starting stack | Reentries | Blind levels | Late registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue., Oct. 23 | King's Short Deck Hold'em Championship MTT SNG | €25,000 | 300,000 | 2 | 30 minutes | 10 levels |
| Tue., Oct. 30-31 | LEON's High Roller | €100,000 | 1,000,000 | 1 | 60 minutes | 10 levels |
| Wed., Oct. 31 | King's Short Deck Hold'em Championship | €50,000 | 300,000 | 2 | 45 minutes | 10 levels |
Short Deck Events on October 23rd and October 30th
The first of the three new tournaments kicks off on Tue., Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. local time with the €25,000 King's Short Deck Hold'em Championship MTT SNG.
all extra added tournaments in King's Casino will be rake free.
The popular Short Deck format has deuces, treys, fours and fives removed from the deck, creating a swingy action-game that's been wildly popular in Asia, and has been making waves in other parts of the poker world at events such as the Triton Super High Roller Series. Players will get 300,000 chips to start with and they can reenter up to two times if they run out of chips, with late registration lasting ten levels.
Short Deck aficionados will get another shot a week later in the €50,000 King's Short Deck Hold'em Championship for even higher stakes. The second Short Deck poker tournament will be held on Wed., Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. Players once again receive 300,000 in chips and two reentries are allowed. Levels will be 45 minutes throughout the single-day tournament and once again, late registration will be open for the first ten levels.
€100,000 LEON's High Roller's Starts on October 30
On Tue., Oct. 30, the special €100,000 LEON's High Roller will kick off at 4 p.m. Players in this special two-day event will receive 1,000,000 in chips to work with and are allowed one single reentry. Levels will be 60 minutes throughout and late registration is open for ten levels.
King's Casino is noted for its high roller action and last year, a big six-figure event graced the schedule as well. The €111,111 High Roller for One Drop was won by Dominik Nitsche, who won €3,487,463 at the WSOPE's biggest event and claimed his fourth bracelet.
As a special courtesy to their clientele, all extra added tournaments in King's Casino will be rake free.
A former professional poker player with a background in sports marketing and journalism. Yori has been a part of PokerNews since 2016 and manages the content team.
