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SPT Luton Player Briefing
Sky Poker UK Tour Leg 3 - Saturday 6th March 2010
Final event details for players who have qualified for Leg 3 of the Sky Poker Tour 2009-10 at G Casino, Luton
Date:
Saturday 6th March with play starting at 2:00pm. Sky Poker Staff will be available in reception from 12.00pm, please see them at the Welcome desk on arrival.
Venue:
35 Park Street West, Luton, LU1 3BE.
01582 813 780
Car Parking
Car parking is available in the large G Casino Car Park and is free.
Dress code:
The dress code is smart/casual but is strictly enforced. Any players wearing trainers, football shirts, hooded tops, sportswear, ripped or torn jeans or soiled clothing will be refused entry by the venue.
Registration:
Registration will take place on the day and G Luton is now open Twenty Four Hours a Day and we encourage Sky Poker players to register as early as possible.
Players can leave the venue after registration but we encourage you to be back in your allocated seats by 1.45pm (for a 2.00pm start). However, it is not obligatory to be in your seat at the start of the event.
The venue is over 18's only and you'll need to bring your ID* on your first visit.
*Valid forms of ID are Photo Driving Licence, Passport or Debit or Credit card. If you bring along a Debit or Credit card we must be able to validate the address to which the cards are registered. We can do this electronically or by a supporting document, e.g. Utility bill.
You can register with the Casino online before arrival to save time in reception on the day. To do so please click http://www.gcasino.co.uk/luton/lutonregister01.php
Hotel Deal:
Sky Poker have secured a preferential rate at the Days Inn Hotel, which is close to the venue:
Days Hotel Luton
Regent Street
Luton
LU1 5FA
08704 299540
The booking Code is "G Casino-Sky Poker Discount"
Schedule:
Play commences at 2pm sharp.
Structure:
Please note, times will be strictly adhered to and play will recommence even if all players are not in their seats.
5,000 starting chips
2.00pm 25-50
2.30pm 50-100
3.00pm 100-200
3.30pm 15 minute break
3.45pm 150-300
4.15pm 200-400 25 (running ante)
4.45pm 300-600 50
5.15pm 45 minute buffet break
6.00pm 400-800 100
6.30pm 600-1200 100
7pm 800-1600 200
7.30pm 15 minute break
7.45pm 1000-2000 200
8.15pm 1500-3000 300
8.45pm 2000-4000 400
9.15pm 15 minute break
9.45pm 3000-6000 500
10.15pm 4000-8000 500
10.45pm 5000-10000 1000
(break on hitting final table makes timings approx from around here)
11.15pm 6000-12000 1000
11.45pm 8000-16000 1500
12.15am 10000-20000 2000
12.45am 15000-30000 3000
1.15am 20000-40000 4000
Prizes:
150 players
1st £4,000
2nd £2,650
3rd £1,800
4th £1,350
5th £1,050
6th £900
7th £750
8th £600
9th £450
10th-15th £250 each
Buffet
A free buffet will be laid on for players on Saturday at approximately 5pm. A bar and restaurant will be available at G Casino at all times.
Press
Journalists, photographers and Sky Poker TV will be present throughout the tournament. By entering this tournament you accept that your image may be used in Sky Poker press marketing campaigns.
Sky Poker TV
The Sky Poker TV crew will be at the event and will be filming highlights of the tournament as well as interviewing players where appropriate.
Live Update
Sky Poker will be live updating the Tournament on the Sky Poker forum throughout the day, following the progress of the competition. We will be posting player pictures and chip counts. Feel free to tell your friends and family, who can follow your progress on the forum.
Finally...
As part of Sky Poker, we would like you to be aware of your role in our collective responsibility to ensure that this event of the 2009-10 Sky Poker Tour is memorable for every participant and not just the winners at the end. We would appreciate you doing your bit to ensure that every player comes away having had the best possible tournament experience.
We, the Sky Poker team, look forward to seeing you at the event together with Sky Poker presenters and analysts Tony Kendall, Trevor Harris and Lisa-Marie Long.
See you at the tables
The Sky Poker Team.
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