Are You Ready to Take on 888poker’s Chris Eubank Jr?
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There are few people in the world who are prepared to step into the ring with boxing’s Chris Eubank Jr. but what about locking horns with him at the poker table? Eubank Jr recently signed as an 888poker ambassador and is swapping his gloves for chips at the upcoming 888poker LIVE Weekend in London.
888poker LIVE London Weekend takes place at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino between February 17-20 and features a £444 buy-in Main Event. Players sit down with 30,000 chips and play to a 40-minute clock (15-minutes for the Day 1D turbo); there are unlimited re-entries permitted.
| Date | Time (GMT) | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 17 Feb | 7:05 p.m. | £444 888poker Weekend Live Day 1A |
| Fri 18 Feb | 7:05 p.m. | £444 888poker Weekend Live Day 1B |
| Sat 19 Feb | 12:05 p.m. | £444 888poker Weekend Live Day 1C |
| 8:05 p.m. | £444 888poker Weekend Live Day 1D Turbo | |
| Sun 20 Feb | 12:05 p.m. | £444 888poker Weekend Live Day 2 |
As you would expect, 888poker has a plethora of satellites feeding into this eagerly anticipated tournament, but there is a much more fun way of getting into the £444 buy-in tournament if you reside in the United Kingdom. Continue reading to find out more.
"I Made My First Royal Flush Playing With Phil Hellmuth" says 888poker Ambassador Eubank Jr.
Freeroll Your Way to a Battle With Eubank Jr and a £444 Seat
Up to February 11, 888poker players who have their accounts registered as being in the United Kingdom can play in a special freeroll tournament at 9:00 p.m. GMT. The top three finishers in each freeroll win a seat to the Chris Eubank Jr. KO tournament held on February 18 during the 888poker LIVE London Weekend.
This 45-player sit & go is made up of 39 players who won their seats via 888poker freerolls plus guests. All 39 of those players not only get to fight it out at the poker tables with the boxing star but also receive a £444 ticket to the Main Event!
The Chris Eubank Jr. KO has a £10,000 prize pool in addition to Eubank Jr playing with a £10,000 bounty on his head!
Round 1 sees the 45 players spread out over five tables with the winner of each table progressing to Round 2, which is where Eubank Jr joins the action! Bust Eubank Jr. and you get your hands on his £10,000 bounty plus plenty of bragging rights!
The freerolls are only open to UK residents who have made at least one deposit into their 888poker accounts. If that describes you, head to the 888poker tournament lobby before the 9:00 p.m. GMT start time and see if you can win your way to a shootout clash with the one and only Chris Eubank Jr.
$88 Free Plus a $400 Welcome Bonus
Now is the perfect time to join 888poker if you have not already done so. Download 888poker via PokerNews, create your free account, and 888poker will give you a free $88 worth of cash game and tournament tickets – this is a free £20 for residents of the United Kingdom – just for reaching this stage.
Your first deposit is matched 100% up to $400 in the form of a releasable bonus. You have 90 days to release as much bonus as you can. Contact 888poker support for more details.
