32Red Poker Olympics
32Red Poker Olympics by 32Red Poker - the UK’s favourite poker room - is celebrating the Beijing Olympic Games with 17 days of top poker.
Events start today (8th August) and they last until the 23rd August, and each and every day is loaded with free poker and big prize pools worth a total of $20,000! Check out the events below.
Decathlon: Players compete in 10 guaranteed tournaments worth up to $500 each and, in true Olympic spirit, they are absolutely free! That’s right, 32Red Poker will refund your buyin costs and all decathlon players join a leaderboard where at the end of the event the top 3 earn $500 for gold, $250 for silver and $100 for bronze medals respectively.
Athletics: Players get a chance to bag some extra cash in tournaments that see potential poker athletes trying their hand at Omaha, 7 Card Stud, as well as Texas Hold’em. 32Red Poker are adding $200 to each game (10 games for each poker variant), which will be sure to drive our Olympians on. The top players in each of the poker variants collect points in leaderboards. The winners of which will be 32Red Poker’s Olympic Champion in their respective poker fields and receive $500 (gold medal). 2nd place bags $300 (for silver) and 3rd $200 (for bronze).
Boxing: Cash game specialists can enter bouts throughout the 32Red Poker Olympics, competing for cash and glory at their chosen ‘weight’ (determined by the size of the blinds). The heavyweight boxing champ grabs the gold and an amazing $2,000, silver $1000 and bronze $500, but with big Middle and Lightweight prizes too, there really is something for everyone.
Marathon: 32Red Poker players can mix things up in the marathon. Login into the slot games in the poker client and, quite simply, those who play more get more - up to $1,000! Silver and bronze prizes are more than a healthy $500 and $100 respectively.
