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 April 1 – 7. Head to our tournament database for more information.
INTERNATIONAL
- 2013 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific (Apr 04, ‘13 – Apr 15, ’13) The Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia is once again the site of top-flight tournament action, this time for the inaugural World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific, a five-gold bracelet series with a $50,000 AUD high-roller and an international Caesars Cup challenge thrown in for good measure. The first event, a $1,100 AUD no-limit hold’em “accumulator” on Apr. 4th at 6 PM.
- 2013 PartyPoker WPT Barcelona (Apr 05, ‘13 – Apr 10, ’13) The Casino Barcelona in Spain is hosting the 2013 Party Poker WPT Barcelona $3,500 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event starting on April 5th and continuing until a champion is decided on the 10th.
NEVADA
- 2013 Hoops and Hold’em Spring Classic (Mar 20, ‘13 – Apr 08, ’13) Caesars Palace Las Vegas continues with it’s tournament series running alongside March’s basketball action. The $560 no-limit hold’em main event gets underway this week starting on April 5th at noon and continues until a champion is decided on the 7th.
- 2013 Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza II (Mar 28, ‘13 – Apr 25, ’13) The Venetian Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV continues into the second week of its Deep Stack Extravaganza II series, with highlights including a $400 H.O.R.S.E. event on April 3rd and a $600 no-limit hold’em event on the 6th.
CALIFORNIA
SOUTH
- 2013 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee (Apr 04, ‘13 – Apr 15, ’13) Harrah’s Cherokee in North Carolina is the next stop on the WSOP Circuit, with 12 gold-ring events scheduled for the coming weeks. The highlight of this week’s tournaments is the $365 no-limit hold’em re-entry event that starts on April 6th with flights at noon and 5:00 PM.
NORTHEAST
- The 2013 WSOP Circuit Foxwoods (Mar 27, ‘13 – Apr 08, ’13) The World Series of Poker Circuit is making its next stop at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT beginning this week. The early highlight of the 12-event series is a $1,125 no-limit hold’em event that gets underway on Mar. 29.
NORTHWEST
- 2013 Tulalip Poker Pro Challenge (Apr 05, ‘13 – Apr 07, ’13) The Tulalip Casino north of Seattle, Washington is hosting it’s Poker Pro Challenge $1,100 no-limit hold’em tournament starting on April 5th at 11:00 AM PST.