$200,000 Guaranteed Seminole Immokalee Poker Challenge Begins Feb. 21Series Begins With $350 Buy-In, $50,000 Guarantee Event |
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Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee will host the second annual Seminole Immokalee Poker Challenge, (SIPC) Feb. 21-26 as part of the 2016/2017 Seminole Hard Rock Poker (SHRP) season.
The series features two primary events, headlined by the $1,650 buy-in, $200,000 guaranteed championship. The winner of this event, which begins Friday, Feb. 24 at 12 p.m., also receives a seat into the $5,250 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship.
Preceding this year’s championship is the $350 buy-in, $50,000 guaranteed opener. With four starting flights last year, this event drew 188 entries. Another added bonus for the winner will be is a seat into the $1,650 Seminole Immokalee Poker Challenge main event.
Running alongside these primary tournaments will be daily satellites and side events as part of the festival. A complete list of the series schedule and event structure sheets are available here.
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee is considered to be Southwest Florida’s number one entertainment spot. The casino is located along the Paradise Coast at 506 S.1st Street in Immokalee, 30 minutes from Naples and Ft. Myers and only a 90-minute drive from Miami and Fort Lauderdale.