888 launches $1 million poker tournament
11 Oct 2018
The $1,000,000 God of the Arena Main Event is part of the progressive knockout series. It is slated to debut on Thursday 11 October, 2018 and runs through Sunday 14 October, 2018. There are 100 seats GTD daily, and buy-ins stand a chance of winning a seat to the $1,000,000 God of the Arena Main Event. Competitors will be battling in qualifiers – in the spirit of the Gladiators – for a prized seat to the $1,000,000 Main Event.
888poker is offering up 100 seats guaranteed daily with qualifier tickets available to players who successfully KO 2 players in any of the multi-table tournaments and SNGs with buy-ins of $1+. This highly-anticipated poker tournament will feature daily qualifiers at 8 p.m. through Saturday 13 October, 2018. No heads-up tourneys or BLAST poker tournaments are allowed.
The action begins with the $30,000 God of the Arena 8-Max for a $109 buy-in on Thursday 11 October 2018 and includes a total of 12 major poker events. Notable among them are the three scheduled tournaments on Sunday 14 October, 2018.These include the $30,000 God of the Arena 8-Max, the $1,000,000 God of the Arena Main Event, and the $100,000 God of the Arena 8-Max. Each of these events promises huge poker pots, intense competition and GTD pots.
Guy Cohen, Senior Vice President B2C, 888 commented, “Players have a lot to look forward to with 888’s exciting new PKO poker format, ‘God of the Arena,’ which offers dynamic, entertaining games that all poker fans will love. The main event with low buy-in and high guaranteed prize pool make this a must-play tournament.”