Binion’s Poker Classic Begins Monday

The Binion’s Poker Classic begins on Monday, May 25 in Downtown Las Vegas at the Binion’s Horseshoe on Fremont Street. The historic casino where the World Series of Poker was started will host a tournament series that includes 44 tournaments this summer in Las Vegas. The tournament series will run until July 8, when the final table of the $1,000 no-limit hold’em championship event crowns a champion. There will be $125 buy-in super satellites for the championship event on Monday, July 6 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.

There will be a wide selection of games offered during the course of the tournament series, including limit, pot-limit, and no-limit hold’em, six-handed and shootout no-limit hold’em, pot-limit Omaha, Omaha eight-or-better, seven-card stud eight-or-better, crazy pineapple, and H.O.R.S.E. There will be a $100 ladies no-limit hold’em event on Wednesday, June 3. Six events during the tournament series will have Card Player Player of the Year points up for grabs. Here is a look at full schedule for the event:

Note: All tournaments begin at 2 p.m. Event No. 11, 13, and 20 will also begin at noon.

Monday, May 25: Event No. 1 ($100 casino employee’s no-limit hold’em)
Tuesday, May 26: Event No. 2 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Wednesday, May 27: Event No. 3 ($150 Omaha eight-or-better)
Thursday, May 28: Event No. 4 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Friday, May 29: Event No. 5 ($150 pot-limit Omaha)
Saturday, May 30: Event No. 6 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, May 31: Event No. 7 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, June 1: Event No. 8 ($200 pot-limit Omaha/pot-limit hold’em)
Tuesday, June 2: Event No. 9 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Wednesday, June 3: Event No. 10 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Thursday, June 4: Event No. 11 ($100 ladies no-limit hold’em)
Thursday, June 4: Event No. 12 ($150 limit hold’em)
Friday, June 5: Event No. 13 ($500 H.O.R.S.E.)
Saturday, June 6: Event No. 14 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, June 7: Event No. 15 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, June 8: Event No. 16 ($200 no-limit hold’em shootout)
Tuesday, June 9: Event No. 17 ($300 no-limit hold’em)
Wednesday, June 10: Event No. 18 ($200 Omaha 8OB/seven-card stud 8OB)
Thursday, June 11: Event No. 19 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Friday, June 12: Event No. 20 ($500 pot-limit Omaha)
Saturday, June 13: Event No. 21 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, June 14: Event No. 22 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, June 15: Event No. 23 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Tuesday, June 16: Event No. 24 ($200 seven-card stud eight-or-better)
Wednesday, June 17: Event No. 25 ($200 Omaha eight-or-better)
Thursday, June 18: Event No. 26 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Friday, June 19: Event No. 27 ($300 no-limit hold’em)
Saturday, June 20: Event No. 28 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, June 21: Event No. 29 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, June 22: Event No. 30 ($200 pot-limit Omaha eight-or-better)
Tuesday, June 23: Event No. 31 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Wednesday, June 24: Event No. 32 ($200 H.O.R.S.E.)
Thursday, June 25: Event No. 33 ($150 limit hold’em)
Friday, June 26: Event No. 34 ($200 six-handed no-limit hold’em)
Saturday, June 27: Event No. 35 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, June 28: Event No. 36 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, June 29: Event No. 37 ($150 crazy pineapple)
Tuesday, June 30: Event No. 38 ($150 Omaha eight-or-better)
Wednesday, July 1: Event No. 39 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Thursday, July 2: Event No. 40 ($500 no-limit hold’em)
Friday, July 3: Event No. 41 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Saturday, July 4: Event No. 42 ($200 no-limit hold’em)
Sunday, July 5: Event No. 43 ($150 no-limit hold’em)
Monday, July 6: Super Satellite Day

$1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Championship

NOTE: Players will begin with 25,000 in chips and levels will be 60-minutes long. Both championship event days begin at noon.

Tuesday, July 7: Day 1
Wednesday, July 8: Final Day

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