888Live Local Tour Heads to London From Nov. 30
The final stop of the 2017 888Live tour takes place at Aspers Casino in Stratford, London from Nov. 30 until Dec. 3 and it promises to be huge.
This 888Live Local event is a no-limit hold’em tournament costing £220 to enter. It features four starting flights and guarantees that a princely £88,000 will be distributed among those who navigate their way to the money places.
888Live Local London Schedule
| Date | Time | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 30 Nov | 6:00 p.m. | £220 No Limit Hold’em Day 1a |
| Fri 1 Dec | 6:00 p.m. | £220 No Limit Hold’em Day 1b |
| Sat 2 Dec | 2:00 p.m. | £220 No Limit Hold’em Day 1c |
| Sat 2 Dec | 7:00 p.m. | £220 No Limit Hold’em Day 1d |
| Sun 3 Dec | 1:00 p.m. | No Limit Hold’em Day 2 |
888 is a regular feature at Aspers Casino and the tournaments are always run excellently. The first ever 888Live Local London Main Event took place in late January 2015 and saw 609 players create a £120,570 prize pool. Terry Jordon was victorious that day and banked £14,490 after a five-way deal.
More recently, in July 2017, Richard Hayes topped a field of 546 entrants to get his hands on £18,295 after a heads-up chop with Charles Kavanagh, who netted £17,000.
Previous 888Live Local London Winners
| Date | Entrants | Prize pool | Champion | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | 609 | £120,570 | Terry Jordon | £14,490 |
| May 2015 | 556 | £110,080 | Jerome Bradpiece | £22,500 |
| Mar 2016 | 590 | £116,820 | Ralph Baylor | £22,500 |
| May 2016 | 590 | £116,820 | Steven Game | £17,515 |
| Aug 2016 | 400 | £80,080 | Jonathan Spelman | £16,260 |
| Nov 2016 | 559 | £111,870 | Paul Bahbout | £21,870 |
| Feb 2017 | 441 | £88,000 | Kanan Farzaliyev | £17,960 |
| May 2017 | £88,000 | Attila Olah | £15,300 | |
| Jul 2017 | 546 | £106,326 | Richard Hayes | £18,295 |
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