888poker LIVE Heading to Barcelona for May Festival
Another great series heads to Barcelona with 888poker LIVE in the cockpit. The two week 888poker LIVE Barcelona opens on Thursday, May 24 and runs to Monday, June 4 at Casino Barcelona.
All of the familiar elements of an 888poker LIVE festival are on the schedule with the usual tournament names and huge guarantees. In total, there are 14 events listed. Buy-ins range from €50 all the way up to €2,200. A grand total of €1 million in guarantees are up for grabs over the course of the festival.
Among the name-brand events on the 888poker LIVE Barcelona schedule include the €20,000 guaranteed Breeze, €10,000 guaranteed Swordfish, and €15,000 guaranteed Thunder.
The Main Event is a €1,100 buy-in with a sizable €500,000 guarantee. Day 1A is on May 31 with a flight on June 1 and June 2 follow. All levels are 45-minutes each and players start with a start bank of 30,000. The event allows for unlimited re-entry.
The largest buy-in on the schedule belongs to the €2,200 High Roller. The two-day event carries a guarantee of €100,000.
Expect to see 888poker pros in the field including Spain’s Marti Roca de Torres, the winner of the 2017 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event.
Online qualifiers are running now on 888poker.com with seats awarded every day for the 888poker LIVE Barcelona Main Event.
COMPLETE 888LIVE BARCELONA SCHEDULE
| Date | Time | Event | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24 | 18:00 | Opening Event Day1A | €220 | €100,000 |
| May 25 | 18:00 | Opening Event Day1B | €220 | €100,000 |
| May 25 | 20:00 | The Thunder | €88 | €15,000 |
| May 26 | 14:00 | Opening Event Day1C | €220 | €100,000 |
| May 26 | 18:00 | Opening Event Day1D | €220 | €100,000 |
| May 26 | 20:00 | The Breeze | €110 | €20,000 |
| May 27 | 14:00 | High Noon Turbo | €50 | €5,000 |
| May 27 | 18:00 | The Hurricane | €110 | €10,000 |
| May 28 | 20:00 | The Swordfish | €55 | €10,000 |
| May 29 | 20:00 | The Turbo Deepstack | €77 | €10,000 |
| May 30 | 18:00 | The Lightning 8-max | €66 | €8,800 |
| May 30 | 20:00 | High Roller Day 1 | €2,200 | €100,000 |
| May 31 | 18:00 | Main Event Day 1A | €1,100 | €500,000 |
| June 1 | 18:00 | Main Event Day 1B | €1,100 | €500,000 |
| June 1 | 21:00 | The Mega Knockout | €165 | €20,000 |
| June 2 | 12:00 | Main Event Day 1C | €1,100 | €500,000 |
| June 3 | 15:00 | The Whale | €333 | €40,000 |
| June 3 | 19:00 | Ladies Event | €220 | €2,000 |