3 March 2014, London, UK (Press Release) — Tonight, The Hippodrome Casino will be Hosting the British Poker Awards. Presented by Bluff Europe Magazine and Sponsored by PokerStars.com, the British Poker Awards recognized the best of British poker through a series of 18 Poker-focused Awards.
Hot on the heels of the Oscars in Hollywood, The British Poker Awards will bring the biggest stars in Poker together to honor their achievements and to recognize the best of the best.
Guests will be treated to a cocktail reception at 6pm, followed at 7pm by the awards ceremony, complete with live entertainment and followed at 8pm with a Pro/Am bounty tournament where attendees can play against their poker heroes. “There isn’t really any other event that brings players, industry and the public into one room to celebrate the achievements of poker,” said Host and Bluff Europe Magazine Editor in Chief, Michael Caselli.
“As an annual event we are always trying to outdo ourselves, and this year, with the help of PokerStars.com and The Hippodrome Casino, I am sure we will.”
If you want to be a part of the British Poker Awards, last minute ticket allocation has been opened, and anyone that failed to get their tickets earlier can do so by visiting www.TheBritishPokerAwards.com Tickets are only £20.
About The British Poker Awards (www.thebritishpokerawards.com)
The British Poker Awards and the Irish Poker Awards are separate annual events created in order to honour the best poker players, leagues, clubs and tournaments in the UK and Ireland. Organised by Bluff Europe, in association with several other media outlets including Pokernews, PokerStrategy and CalvinAyre.com to ensure impartiality, nominees are chosen by a committee of journalists, before being put to public online vote. Players and industry figures are then invited to attend an awards presentation ceremony.
About PokerStars.com
PokerStars operates the world’s most popular online poker sites, serving a global poker community of more than 61 million registered members. Since it launched in 2001, PokerStars has become the first choice of the world’s top players, with more daily tournaments than anywhere else and with the best security online. More than 110 billion hands have been dealt on PokerStars.com, which is more than any other site.
PokerStars.com and PokerStars.eu operate globally under licenses from the Isle of Man and Malta governments, respectively. PokerStars also holds separate government licenses in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Italy, Spain and Germany.
PokerStars is a member of The Rational Group, which operates gaming-related businesses and brands, including PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and the European Poker Tour. Rational Group entities in the UK and Isle of Man were collectively recognised as one of the UK’s best workplaces when they were awarded a top 25 position by the Great Place to Work Institute in its UK’s Best Workplaces – Large category in both 2012 and 2013.
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