LA Poker Classic Starts Jan. 13
The Los Angeles Poker Classic begins Jan. 13 with new structures and more guarantees than ever before at Commerce Hotel & Casino.
The full schedule can be found here and the event has multiple satellites for interested players.
The Event #2 satellites ran Jan. 9-12 for five $570 seats and a $75 buy-in, the $225 Super Satellites run Sunday through Friday nights at 7 p.m. and guarantee a $10K Main Event seat, and the $150 Mega Satellites running every night at 9 p.m. with three $1,100 seats guaranteed.
Here are the events to follow:
| Date | Time | Event | Guarantee | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 13-14 | 5 p.m. | LAPC Kickoff Event No Limit Hold’em Double Stack | $100,000 | $175 |
| Jan. 14-15 | 12 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Event #2 | $150,000 | $570 |
| Jan. 15 | 12 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Knockout Bounty | $100,000 ($100 bounties) | $350 |
| Jan. 16-21 | No Limit Hold’em Double Stack Turbo | $250,000 | $240 | |
| Jan. 25-28 | No Limit Hold’em Event #16 | $300,000 | $350 | |
| Feb. 8-9 | No Limit Hold’em Triplestack #34 | $100,000 | $350 | |
| Feb. 8-9 | 5 p.m. | 2-7 Triple Draw | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 11-12 | 5 p.m. | No Limit 2-7 Single Draw | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 12-13 | 12 p.m. | H.O.R.S.E. | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 13-14 | 1 p.m. | Omaha 8 or Better | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 14-15 | 5 p.m. | Omaha 8 or Better/PLO 8 | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 15-18 | $1,100 No Limit Hold’em Event #44 | $1,000,000 | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 19-20 | 12 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Knockout Bounty Championship | $1,650 | |
| Feb. 20-21 | 11 a.m. | No Limit Hold’em Seniors Championship | $570 | |
| Feb. 20 | 3 p.m. | Omaha 8/Stud 8 or Better | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 21 | 1 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Event #50 | $100,000 | $1,100 |
| Feb. 21-22 | 5 p.m. | Pot Limit Omaha 8 or Better | $1,100 | |
| Feb. 22-23 | 4 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Event #53 | $200,000 | $5,250 |
| Feb. 25-March 2 | 12 p.m. | WPT No Limit Hold’em Championship | $10,000 | |
| Feb. 26 | 2 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em 6 Max | $2,140 | |
| Feb. 27-28 | 2 p.m. | 7 Handed Pot Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys | $5,250 | |
| Feb. 28-29 | 2 p.m. | Dealers Choice | $2,140 | |
| Feb. 28 | 6 p.m. | 6 Handed No Limit Hold’em Turbo | $25,000 | |
| March 1 | 2 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Knockout Huge Bounty Turbo | $100,000 | $1,100 |
Here are the winners of the Main Event in the past six years.
| Year | Winner | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dietrich Fast | $1,000,080 |
| 2015 | Anthony Zinno | $1,015,860 |
| 2014 | Chris Moorman | $1,015,460 |
| 2013 | Paul Klann | $1,004,090 |
| 2012 | Sean Jazayeri | $1,370,240 |
| 2011 | Gregory Brooks | $1,654,120 |
For more information on the upcoming classic, visit the Commerce Casino website.
Lead image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Justefrain
