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New UK Tournament Attendance Record Set

Dusk Till Dawn Grand Prix Attracts 1,564 Players

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Dusk till Dawn, the Nottingham, England poker club has broken its own record for hosting the largest number of player to participate in a poker tournament in the UK.

Over the course of last week 1,564 players took part in the €60 buy in event, topping the previous record of 1,058 by almost 50 percent.

It was also the largest number of players ever to participate in a poker tournament in Europe.

The tournament was won by Morteza Sheykel Islam who took home €12,000 after a three-way deal was agreed at the final table.