The Festival Online Powered by 888poker Starts in One Week (Revamped Schedule)
Right now The Festival in Tallinn is running full steam in the Estonian capital. But in only eight days, The Festival Online will start on 888poker and everyone worldwide can participate in a fantastic poker series comfortably from their home. The Festival Online will run on 888poker from July 7 until August 1 offering tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $1 up to $525.
The Festival Online is the first collaboration of The Festival Series with an operator for an online version of the Series. Over a total of 25 events, 888poker guarantees $750,000 prize money with four tournaments having six-figure guarantees. The Main Event is a two-day $215 event with a massive $150,000 guaranteed.
Highlights of The Festival Online Powered by 888poker
The series starts with a Kickoff event, which is something every player can afford as it only costs $1 to enter. This event guarantees 25 tickets to the main event and allows players with small bankrolls to have a shot at winning big amounts of money.
The next big event on the menu is the Opening Event on July 10 – a $109 No-Limit-Hold’em tournament with $100,000 guaranteed. On the same day, a High Roller with a $525 buy-in and $40,000 guaranteed will be played alongside the first PLO event of the series.
One week later, on July 17 the Festival Online will have a knock out day with a $109 progressive knockout event with $100,000 guaranteed and a $525 Knockout High Roller with $40,000 guaranteed.
The next big tournaments happen on July 24 with two big 8-max events – again a $109 version and a $525 High Roller version.
The main attraction of the Festival Series Online of course is the Main Event which starts on July 31. This tournament has a buy-in of $215 and a guarantee of $150,000. It’s the only tournament of the series that runs over two days. There are several satellites to this event besides the $1 Kickoff over the course of the series. These have a buy-in of $22 and guarantee between 30 and 50 tickets to the Main Event.
Full Schedule of The Festival Online Powered by 888poker
How to Play The Festival Online
To participate in The Festival Online, all you need is a real money poker account at 888poker (sign up by clicking on the banner below). You will find all the events under the Tournaments tab in the lobby. Over the past years, 888poker has proven over and over that it is one of the best poker providers for low buy-in tournament series with high guarantees. The operator is aimed mainly at recreational players that play for fun. This is a perfect fit for our Festival Series as it is our goal to make live and online poker fun for everyone.
