Hello,
My name is Jennifer Campbell and I am the tournament coordinator at Binion's in Las Vegas. I just wanted to make you all aware of an event that will take place at Binion's from May 31 to July 4. This event is for those who DO NOT have thousands to spend on tournaments and would like to get to play in a large field for large prizes with a reasonable buy-in. Here is the schedule:
# Date Time Event Buy-in Starting Chips
May - 31 2pm No-Limit Hold'em (Casino Employees Only) $65 2,500
June - 1 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 2 4pm Pot-Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 3 4pm Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 4 2pm Limit Omaha 8 or better $150 4,000
June - 5 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $200 5,000
June - 6 2pm No-Limit Hold'em (six handed) $150 4,000
June - 7 2pm Seven Card Stud $150 4,000
June - 8 2pm H.O.R.S.E. $250 6,000
June - 9 4pm Ladies No-Limit Hold'em $100 3,500
June - 10 4pm Seven Card Stud 8 or better $200 5,000
June - 11 2pm No-Limit Hold'em Shootout $150 4,000
June - 12 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $500 10,000
June - 13 2pm Pot-Limit Omaha $150 4,000
June - 14 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $200 5,000
June - 15 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 16 4pm Razz $150 4,000
June - 17 4pm No-Limit Hold'em (six handed) $200 5,000
June - 18 2pm Seven Card Stud $200 5,000
June - 19 2pm Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 20 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 21 2pm Pot-Limit Hold'em $200 5,000
June - 22 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $100 3,500
June - 23 4pm Mixed Hold'em (limit/no-limit) $150 4,000
June - 24 4pm Pot-Limit Omaha 8 or better $150 4,000
June - 25 2pm Limit Hold'em $200 5,000
June - 26 2pm Limit Omaha 8 or better $200 5,000
June - 27 2pm Seven Card Stud 8 or better $100 3,500
June - 28 2pm Limit 2-7 Triple Draw $100 3,500
June - 29 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
June - 30 12pm Pot Limit Omaha $1,000 20,000
July - 1 4pm No-Limit Hold'em w/rebuys $100 3,500
July - 2 2pm Limit Hold'em $150 4,000
July - 3 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $500 10,000
July - 4 2pm No-Limit Hold'em $500 10,000
Binions 2pm tournament Monday thru Friday will be suspended June 1st thru July 4th.
Saturday and Sunday 2pm tournament with a $10,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
will continue as scheduled - $70 buy-in with (1) $40 rebuy.
Binions other daily tournaments will be running as scheduled:
10am - $50 buy-in --- 8pm Sun-Thurs & 2am Daily - $70 buy-in with (1) $40 rebuy
8pm Fri & Sat $150 buy-in with (1) $50 Rebuy.
Binions management reserves the right to change, cancel, or amend this schedule at any time with or without notice.
Must be 21 or older to enter. Know When To Stop Before You StartTM Gambling Problems! Call 1.800.552.4700
Poker room rates will be available during the event with sufficient play. Please reserve your room in the Poker Classic block and we will take care of the rate adjustment after you have played in cash games or tournaments. The poker room rates are $29.95 - Weekday and $45 - Fri & Sat.
The rake for our tournaments are as follows:
1st Annual Binions Poker Classic
Buy-in Prize Pool Entry Fee Rake % Return
$65 $52 $13 20% 80%
$100 $83 $17 17% 83%
$150 $126 $24 16% 84%
$200 $170 $30 15% 85%
$250 $215 $35 14% 86%
$500 $455 $45 9% 91%
$1,000 $940 $60 6% 94%
The structures should be added to Binion's website in the next couple of days. The $65 buy-in has 20 minute levels, the $100-$250 has 30 minute levels, the $500 buy-in has 40 minute levels, and the $1000 PLO has 45 minute levels.
If you have any questions, feel free to post them here and I will be more than happy to respond. I hope to see many of you there! Good Luck
Jennifer
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