Pokerstars Festival To Hit Latin America and Asia

Published on February 7th, 2017 9:11 pm EST

Earlier today, Pokerstars revealed four new stops on their Pokerstars Festival tour of live tournaments.

Pokerstars Festival Chile will run from May 20th - 27th and take place in the Vina del Mar Hotel and Casino in Vina del Mar. A High Roller event will run from May 21st-23rd and have a buy-in of $3,300, while the main event for the Festival will run from May 23rd to 27th and have a buy-in of $1,650.

Pokerstars Festival Marbella will run from June 19th-25th and take place at the Casino Marbella in Spain. The main event, which will run from June 21st to 25th, will have a buy-in of €1,100, while the High Roller event will run from June 23rd-24th and have a buy-in of €2,200.

Next up? The first Pokerstars Festival event in Asia, as Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea will be playing host to the event from July 14th-24th. Pokerstars will reportedly be releasing the schedule for this event shortly.

Lastly, the Pokerstars Festival series will be hitting Manila in the summer, as Pokerstars will be hosting a Festival event there from July 28th to August 7th. The schedule for this Festival, which will be hosted at the City of Dreams in Manila, will also be released shortly.

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Pokerstars continues to consolidate all of their old poker tours - including the European Poker Tour, UKIPT and LAPT - into two newly rebranded tours - the Pokerstars Championship and Pokerstars Festival.

As of this moment, there are currently five Pokerstars Championship stops on the schedule (Bahamas, Panama, Macau, Monte Carlo and Barcelona), while the Pokerstars Festival currently has eight stops (New Jersey, London, Rozvadov, Chile, Marbella, Korea, Manila and Uruguay).

Source: Pokerstars.com - Pokerstars adds new live events in Latin America and Asia to 2017 calendar

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