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Wednesday 17th October, 2018

WSOP champs set to attend 888Live London next month

By Mad Harper

A trio of former World Series champions will be competing at 888Live London Festival next month at Aspers Casino.

WSOP champions Scott Blumstein, Joe Cada and Martin Jacobson are among a bunch of well-known players attending including 888 Ambassadors.

We are Official Travel Partner for the event and can help find you great accommodation near Aspers in Stratford.

New Jersey pro Scott Blumstein won $8,150,000 last year after beating a 7,221-strong field at the Rio. Sweden’s Martin Jacobson won the coveted world title in 2014 for $10,000,000 while Joe Cada took it down in 2009 for $8,546,435. Cada, who hails from Michigan, also came fifth at the event this year for $2,150,000.

The 888Live London Festival is offering 12 days of non-stop poker action from November 22 to December 3.

The highlight of the 888Live London Festival is the £1,100 buy-in, £500,000 guaranteed Main Event, which will offer five starting flights. Day 1a takes place on Thursday, November 29 with the final being held on Monday, December 3.

There are a further nine events on the schedule including the £220 Opening Event, the £110 Hurricane, £60 Swordfish, and the prestigious ?2,200 High Roller which starts on Wednesday, November 28. PokerNews will be providing live updates from both the Main Event and the High Roller.

All events on the schedule will be played with the Action Clock, while the Main Event, High Roller, and Super High Roller tournaments will also have a Big Blind Ante.

There is also an extra £5,000 Super High Roller on Sunday, December 2 along with a £100 buy-in Ladies Event.

We are Official Travel Partner for the event and can help find you great accommodation near Aspers in Stratford.

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