22 June 2009 (London, UK) — Market-leading poker magazine Bluff Europe (www.bluffeurope.com) is teaming up with the biggest names in pub poker and are inviting thousands of poker league players to Leicester Square to partake in Europe’s biggest annual poker festival: Poker In The Park (www.pokerinthepark.com).
Now in its third year, Poker in the Park comes back to London’s Leicester Square on Thursday, August 13 (5:00pm – 9.30pm) & Friday, August 14 (12:00pm – 9.30pm) GMT.
As testimony to the increasing popularity of pub poker, Bluff Europe have joined forces with 11 major pub leagues and have invited them to host a tournament each at this year’s Poker in the Park Texas Hold’em Tent, The Poker Dome!
Leagues hosting cup events at this years Poker in the Park include:
• The Nuts Poker League
• Red Tooth Poker
• londonpubpoker.co.uk
• Big Time Poker League
• Champions Poker League
• Masters Poker League
• londonpokermeetup.co.uk
Each hour a turbo sit-n-go tournament, sponsored by a different league, will run with up to 80 runners. This high action format is sure to provide an exciting game for players and spectators who are invited to watch the events live or via the big-screen in London’s Leicester Square.
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For more information contact:
Melissa Ross
Lyceum Media
Melissa@lyceummedia.com
+44 (0) 207 976 6469
ABOUT POKER IN THE PARK
2009 will mark the third anniversary of Poker in the Park. Held in Leicester Square, the event draws 15,000 poker enthusiasts to participate in fun, free poker tournaments and enhance their poker skills through free poker lectures taught by the biggest pros in Europe.
ABOUT BLUFF EUROPE
Bluff Europe is Europe’s most widely read poker publication, the largest poker magazine in the UK, aimed squarely at the poker enthusiast. The magazine is distributed through European card rooms, poker clubs and leagues as well as on newsstands in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia. Regular contributors include Phil Laak, Paul Jackson and a host of other poker professionals from the UK, Europe and the USA.
Follow Bluff Europe on Twitter at http://twitter.com/BluffEurope or visit us online at http://www.bluffeurope.com.