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The WPT Montreal is postponed
Sep 29, 2020, 3:50 PM
Given the uncertainty created by the ongoing pandemic, we have made the decision, in conjunction with the World Poker Tour and partypoker LIVE, to postpone the WPT Montreal, scheduled to take place from October 29 to November 8, 2020. We want to thank the poker community for their continued support and rest assured we fully intend to host the festival at a later date. We will continue to monitor developments relating to the pandemic and provide updates as they become available. Be safe and we hope to see you at our tables very soon.
A Playground Online Power Weekend
May 8, 2020, 1:34 PM
It was only a matter of time…get ready for a Playground Online Power Weekend to be hosted on partypoker, from Thursday May 14 to Monday May 18. This edition brings plenty of player favourites and a few surprises with over $34,000 in prize pool guarantees. There will be one multi-day event, the Big 50, which offers a $15,000 prize pool guarantee and a choice of six starting flights. Players will enjoy a premium structure throughout two days of play as they battle it out on the virtual felts. There are also six single-day events, each with a distinct format including the much anticipated Heads Up. Whether you want to play a Megastack, a 6-Max, a PLO Bounty, a Progressive Bounty or even a Mix-Max, you will find it in this Online Power Weekend. Check out the schedule and take your pick!
Get ready for the Grand Prix Online Series!
Apr 23, 2020, 5:49 PM
The Grand Prix is back, it’s online, and this time it’s visiting 5 regions at once! This May, partypoker LIVE is hosting 5 Grand Prix’s simultaneously on partypoker. Players from Canada, the UK, Germany, Brazil and Russia will have a regional Grand Prix, each with local currency buy-ins and prize pools. The tournaments will be restricted so that only players from that country can take part. All of the restricted events in the Grand Prix Online Series have low buy-ins and huge prize pools. The Grand Prix Canada Online will take place from Sunday, May 3 to Sunday, May 10 with a whopping $100,000 guaranteed prize pool. This event features 19 single re-entry starting flights with a buy-in of only $50 + $5, giving players more than enough opportunities to get in on the action. Click here for the full schedule. Phase tournaments with a buy-in of only $5 + […]
Introducing a Grand Prix…4 Dealers!
Apr 21, 2020, 5:02 PM
What is the Grand Prix 4 Dealers tournament? It is a $50+$5 USD tournament with a $250,000 USD guaranteed prize pool, which will be held on partypoker from Sunday, April 26 to Sunday, May 3 with 100% of the registration fee going to partypoker LIVE’s freelance dealers. With three single re-entry starting flights daily and four on the final Sunday, you have plenty of opportunities to get in on the action. 25 to be exact and all qualifying players will progress to the final day on Sunday, May 3 at 2:00PM EDT. Phase tournaments will start 1 hour prior to each scheduled Day 1, offering players a shot at a share of the huge $250,000 guaranteed prize pool for only $5+$0.50 USD. That’s one tenth the buy-in! Also, Tournament Dollar Satellites are running for as little as $1+$0.10 USD, and the full schedule is available here. Wait! There’s more. The […]
partypoker updates
Apr 7, 2020, 2:39 PM
After a couple weeks of cash games and a busy weekend of tournaments, we’ve got some changes to announce – most of which are suggestions from you, our players. That being said, the following updates have been put into place. Cash games The club games have been hit or miss. Some days we get a couple off the ground, others we may be lucky if there’s a heads up match going on. In an effort to get more games off the ground, the following has been implemented: The additional 20% rake back will only be applied to accounts that have played at least one raked hand on a Playground cash table, per week. The 20% still applies to cash activity throughout partypoker though. So make sure you get in a few hands per week on the Playground tables. Knowing that the hardest part in getting the games going is not […]
Tournaments on partypoker
Apr 2, 2020, 2:33 PM
Playground’s weekly tournament schedule is moving online to partypoker, just like our cash games. We have 2 daily tournaments scheduled, 7 days a week. The first one is at 12:00pm EDT and the second at 7:00pm EDT. All buy-ins are half the amount with the formats and structures you’re used to, on the same days you’re used to playing them. These tables are restricted to Playground members, and display your real name. If you don’t have a partypoker account, click here To find them, navigate to the partypoker LIVE tab, then select the following filters: Canada > Playground [CA] > Playground Tournaments > All The schedule can be seen below:
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