In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from December 2nd through the 8th. Head to our tournament database for more information.
FLORIDA
- The Card Player Poker Tour Season II – Palm Beach Kennel Club (Dec 05, ‘13 – Dec 15, ’13) The Card Player Poker Tour’s final stop of 2013 will take place at the Palm Beach Kennel Club, with an exciting 14-event schedule. The kickoff event is a $100,000 guaranteed $365 buy-in no-limit hold’em tournament with three starting days, each beginning at noon on Dec. 5th through the 7th. The $250,000 guaranteed CPPT $1,120 no-limit hold’em main event begins on Dec. 13th with the first of two starting days, and will feature live updates throughout on CardPlayer.com as well as a final table live stream!
NORTHEAST
- The 2013 WSOP Circuit Atlantic City (Nov 29, ‘13 – Dec 09, ’13) Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City in New Jersey continues with it’s 12-gold-ring series of tournaments this week, with the $1,675 buy-in WSOP-C no-limit hold’em main event kicking off with two starting flights on Dec 7th at 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Play will continue until a champion is decided on Dec. 9th.
NEVADA
- The 2013 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic (Nov 29, ‘13 – Dec 11, ’13) The Bellagio Hotel Casino’s annual winter tournament series, the Five Diamond World Poker Tour Classic, continues with a number of big events this week in Las Vegas. The highlight of the series is the World Poker Tour $10,300 no-limit hold’em main event that gets underway at noon on Dec. 6th and continues until a champion is decided at the final table on Dec. 11th.
- The 2013 Pot of Gold Poker Winter Tournament (Dec 05, ‘13 – Dec 15, ’13) A 29-event winter tournament series is set to kick-off this week at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada. The early highlight is a $340 no-limit hold’em six-max bounty tournament that will take place starting at noon on Dec. 7th.
CALIFORNIA
- The 2013 WSOP Circuit Rincon (Dec 05, ‘13 – Dec 16, ’13) The Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort in Valley Center, California will see the WSOP Circuit pull into town for a 12-gold-ring tournament series beginning on Dec 5th. The highlight of the first weekend is a $365 re-entry event that feature three starting flights, the first at 5:00 PM on Dec. 6th, the second at noon on the 7th and the final at 5:00 PM on the same day.
- The 2013 Larry Flynt’s Holiday Poker Classic (Nov 24, ‘13 – Dec 29, ’13) The 11-event series at the Hustler Casino in Gardena, California continues, with this week’s highlight being the continuation of the gigantic $500,000 guaranteed, $160 buy-in no-limit hold’em event that began on Nov. 30th. In total there will be 16 starting flights for this event, with the final starting flights taking place on Dec. 10th. Click here for a look at all all of the kickoff times. Survivors of the starting flights will resume play on Dec. 11th and continue until a champion is decided.
INTERNATIONAL
- The 2013 EPT Prague / Eureka Prague (Dec 08, ‘13 – Dec 18, ’13) The European Poker Tour and it’s smaller sibling the Eureka Poker Tour pull into the Hilton Prague Hotel in the Czech Republic starting this weekend, with the kickoff Eureka Poker Tour €1,100 main event beginning at noon on Dec. 8th and running until a champion is decided on the 12th. The European Poker Tour’sevents kicks off next week, with the first of two starting days in the EPT Prague €5,300 main event beginning at noon on the 12th.
SOUTH
- The 2013 Imperial Palace Fall Classic World Poker Tour Regional (Nov 29, ‘13 – Dec 08, ’13) The IP Biloxi Hotel and Casino in Mississippi continues with it’s 21-event tournament series this week, with the highlight being the $1,150 WPT Regional main event which begins with the first of two starting days at noon on Dec. 6th.
NORTHWEST
- The 2013 Poker Pow Wow (Nov 30, ‘13 – Dec 08, ’13) The Tulalip Casino in Northwestern Washington Stateis hosting a six-event series this week highlighted by a $560 no-limit hold’em tournament with two starting days, each beginning at 1:00 PM on Dec. 6th and 7th.
