Poker players in East London will be delighted to know that the Unibet legendary Poker Tour is coming to Stratford in September. The Unibet Poker Tour, now in its 5th year, will attract the best international poker players to Stratford for the 1st time between 13 September and 16 September 2012. The event will be held in the poker room at the Stratford Aspers Casino. 

With a large poker room, an amazing selection of casino games, two bars and a restaurant, Aspers Casino is an ideal venue to host the London leg of the Unibet Poker Tour. Players arriving at St Pancras Station on the Eurostar can travel to the Stratford in 7 minutes. Players will be able to stay at the Westfield Premier Inn which is next to the casino.

Those who want to take part can register at Unibet and enter satellite events with the hope of reaching the final table. As well as the trophy, the winner is set to win in excess of £100,000! Unibet is holding satellites every Monday at 8pm, entry is £50+£5 with £50 Rebuys for 1 hour. Entry to the main event is €1,500 + €150 NLH freezeout with a 20,000 starting stack, and with a 400 cap.

To qualify for this event, you simply need to register with a Unibet account and choose how you’d like to qualify. The event will start with a Super Satellite on Wednesday 12 September and end with the final of the Main Event.

Unibet Open Stratford Schedule

12th September 2012
UO Super Satellite A
Type of game: 3x30min. blinds for Re-buy then 15min. blinds, Double Add-on 6000 – Super Satellite to Unibet Open London
Registration starts: 19:00
Tournament starts: 20:00
Buy-in: £100 + £10 Registration
Starting chips: 3 000

13th September 2012 (Day 1a) – Main Event Start and Registration
Registration start: 10:00 local time
Tournament start: 12:00 local time
UO Super Satellite B
Type of game: 3x30min. blinds for Re-buy then 15min. blinds, Double Add-on 6000 – Super Satellite to Unibet Open London
Registration starts: 19:00
Tournament starts: 20:00
Buy-in: £100 + £10 Registration
Starting chips: 3 000

14th September 2012 (Day 1b)
Registration start: 10:00 local time
Tournament start: 12:00 local time
15th September 2012 (Day 2)
Tournament Start: 12:00 local time

16th September 2012 (Day 3 and Final Day)
Tournament Start: 14:00 local time

Aspers Casino address
Aspers Westfield Stratford City
312 The Loft, Montfichet Road, London, E20 1EN