CPPT Bicycle Hotel & Casino Main Event Prize Pool Announced

Registration is officially closed in the 2016 Card Player Poker Tour Bicycle Hotel & Casino $1,100 no-limit hold’em main event. A total of 433 entries were made in the $400,000 guaranteed tournament to build a final prize pool of $495,670.

The three starting flights drew 407 entries, while 26 players opted for the $4,400 direct buy-in option available as part of the Quantum Reload structure pioneered by Bike Tournament Director Mo Fathipour. Those who exercised this option began the day with 120,000 in chips with blinds at 1,000-2,000 and an ante of 300.

The top 54 finishers will make the money, with a min-cash being worth $1,835 and the top prize of $120,685.

Plenty of notables were still in on day 2, including World Series of Poker bracelet winners Cord Garcia, Phil Laak and Mike Leah. Also in the mix is actress and poker enthusiast Nika Futterman, poker pro Adam Levy and 2016 World Series of Poker main event final tablist Patrick Chan.

Play will continue tonight though 12 levels or down to final 9 players, which ever comes first. The final day of this event will be live streamed on Live at the Bike starting at 2 p.m. local time.

Photo courtesy of the Bicycle Casino blog.

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