WPT Announces Barcelona Dates
Casino Barcelona will once again welcome the WPT back to Spain as the tour returns to crown a fourth WPT Spanish Champion.
The 2010 WPT Spanish Championship main event will go off May 19 featuring a €3,200+€300 buy-in.
"Casino Barcelona has been an incredible partner-- from player and partner servicing to tournament staff, their dedication to every detail is second to none," said WPT CEO Rohin Malhotra. "They will continue to be a key partner as we expand our presence in Spain and we are looking forward to this wonderful event."
Since its addition to the World Poker Tour in 2007, the Spanish Championship has drawn a host of top pros including Gus Hansen, Erik Seidel, Barry Greenstein, Antonio Esfandiari, Annette Obrestad, Ludovic Lacay and Steve Sung.
Previous winners include Markus Lehmann of Austria, Denmark 's Casper Hansen, and reigning WPT Spanish Champion, American Mark Randal Flowers.
A number of online qualifiers and land-based satellites, including super satellites on May 17 and 18, are already lined-up.
The next stop on the World Poker Tour is the L.A. Poker Classic main event set to begin Feb. 26.
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