Pala Casino releases April poker schedule

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Southern California poker players will have more opportunities to win extra cash at Pala Casino Spa and Resort in April, when the Poker Room will host two $10,000 Guaranteed Vegas Seat tournaments from Wednesday to Sunday, 11-15 April and 25-29 April; a 2018 Vegas Omaha Seat tournament, Saturday, 7 April; the Pala Super Deepstack every Saturday; and the Sunday Super Deepstack and Friday Night 2K tournaments.

Pala Poker also will introduce a new Progressive High Hands promotion and will continue its popular Sunday High Hand Frenzy and Chase for the Dough promotions. Pala Poker will continue to stream LIVE 2-3-5 No-Limit Hold'em action from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. each Friday and Saturday on Facebook.

The two Vegas $10,000 Seat Guarantee tournament will be played from Wednesday, 11 April to Sunday, 15 April, and from Wednesday, 25 April to Sunday, 29 April. The buy-ins for both will be $175 with one $10,000 seat guaranteed. Chips will be $10,000/$5,000 with one $15 staff bonus buy. There also will be an optional $50 add-on for an additional $15,000 in chips. Players who qualify once will receive $200 and players who qualify twice will receive $500 from the prize pool. Re-entries and late entries will be for eight levels. Day 1 blinds will be 20 minutes and Day 2 blinds 30 minutes. A minimum of 50 players will be required to ensure the guarantee. Fifteen percent of each Day 1 field will advance to Day 2.

The schedules for both tournaments include:

• Day 1, Wednesday, 11 and 25 April – 6 p.m.
• Day 1, Thursday, 12 and 26 April - 6 p.m.
• Day 1, Friday, 13 and 27 April – 6 p.m.
• Day 1, Saturday, 14 and 28 April – 3 p.m.
• Day 2, Sunday, 15 and 29 April – 1 p.m.

The 2018 Vegas Seat Omaha tournament will be played starting at 6 p.m., Saturday, 7 April. The buy-in will be $100, and chips will be $7,000/$3,000 with a $5 optional staff bonus buy. Re-entries will be for four levels, and blinds will be 30 minutes. Every $1,500 accumulated in the prize pool will be awarded as one seat. Any remaining amount less than $1,500 will be awarded to the next qualifying position. A minimum of 10 players will be required to honor the guarantee.

The Pala Super Deep Stack will be played at 3 p.m. each Saturday, except 14 April and 28 April. The buy-in will be $125, and chips will be $30,000/$10,000 with an optional $15 staff bonus buy. Re-entries will be for three levels and blinds will be 30 minutes.

The Sunday Super Deep Stack will be played at 10 a.m. each Sunday, except 15 and 29 April. The buy-in will be $125, and chips will be $20,000/$10,000 with an optional $15 staff bonus buy. Re-entries will be for three levels and blinds will be 20 minutes.

The Friday Night 2K will start at its regular 7:15 p.m. time, except on 13 and 27 April. The buy-in will be $40, plus $10, with a $2,000 guarantee. Chips will be $4,000/$2,000 with a $5 optional staff buy and a $20 add-on for $10,000 chips. Late and re-entries will be allowed to four levels with a full stack.

The new Progressive High Hand will be in play from 12:01 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Monday through Friday. All quads, straight flushes and royals will be paid. The Sunday High Hand Frenzy will be in play from noon to 8 p.m., and the high hand every half hour will receive $100. The Chase for the Dough will offer players the opportunity to win cash for live play. Forty hours will earn $60; 60 hours, $200, and 80 hours, $400.

Check the Pala Poker Room Facebook page for more information.