Ladbrokes Poker Million VI LIVE on Sky Sports 2 TonightHoward Lederer 5/2 Favourite to Lift $1 Million Top Prize |
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The Ladbrokes Poker Million VI is screened live tonight on Sky Sports 2 at 8 p.m. with the sponsor making U.S. pro Howard Lederer favourite to lift the $1 million first prize in Europe's richest shootout tournament.
Lederer will face stern opposition in the six-man final with Marty Smyth second favourite at 3/1, Julian Gardner 7/2, Joe Beevers 9/2, Liam Flood 7/1, and Ian Cox 9/1.
Chip counts at the start of play tonight are:
Howard Lederer - 306,000
Marty Smyth - 254,000
Julian Gardener - 225,000
Joe Beevers - 202,000
Liam Flood - 121,000
Ian Cox -- 92,000
The $25,000 buy-in event has had $500,000 added to the prize pool by Ladbrokes, bringing the prize money at the final table to more than $2 million. The winner will receive $1 million, while sixth place will get $100,000.
Fans can get in on the action by betting both before the event and in-running across several markets at Ladbrokes.com