The Wynn Las Vegas will be hosting their 2013 Wynn Classic, a series of poker tournaments running from February 28 to March 21, 2013. In total there will be 12 events running, three of them carrying guaranteed prize pools.
The series gets right down to business with a $550 buy-in $250k Guaranteed NLH re-entry with three starting days between Feb. 28 and March 2.
There are also two $100k Guaranteed re-entry events on the schedule both of them with two starting days and a $440 buy-in.
The signature event is a $5,000 NLH Championship Event that is set to take place with two starting dates on March 17 and 18 with re-entry allowed. Super satellites for the Championship Event will be running on March 13 and March 16 with $250 and $575 buy-ins respectively.
Last year’s 2012 Wynn Classic $5,000 buy-in Championship Event had 190 runners and a prize pool of $921,504 that paid the top 10% of the field with the winner taking home $240,512.
A lot of notable poker names are expected to attend the Las Vegas tournament. Last year several Canadian players made some cashes including pros Scott Montgomery, Chris Back and Philippe Boucher.
Here is the complete 2013 Wynn Classic Schedule:
DATE | DAY | EVENT | ENTRY | CHIPS | LEVELS (minutes) | |
2/28 | THU | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 1* |
$250,000 GUARANTEE |
$500/50 | 15,000 | 40 |
3/1 | FRI | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 2* | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/2 | SAT | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 3* | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/3 | SUN | POT LIMIT OMAHA 8/B | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/4 | MON | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $270/30 | 12,000 | 40 | |
3/5 | TUE | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $270/30 | 12,000 | 40 | |
3/6 | WED | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 1* |
$100,000 GUARANTEE |
$400/40 | 15,000 | 40 |
3/7 | THU | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 2* | $400/40 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/8 | FRI | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/9 | SAT | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $1,000/70 | 20,000 | 60 | |
3/10 | SUN | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/11 | MON | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 1* |
$100,000 GUARANTEE |
$400/40 | 15,000 | 40 |
3/12 | TUE | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM flight 2* | $400/40 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/13 | WED | SUPER SATELLITES NOON & 7 P.M. | $220/30 | 10,000 | 30 | |
3/14 | THU | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $2,000/100 | 25,000 | 60 | |
3/15 | FRI | NO LIMIT HOLD’EM | $500/50 | 15,000 | 40 | |
3/16 | SAT | SUPER SATELLITES NOON & 7 P.M. | $540/35 | 12,000 | 30 | |
3/17-21 | SUN | NLH CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT flight 1* | $5,000/180 | 30,000 | 60/90 | |
MON | NLH CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT flight 2* | $5,000/180 | 30,000 | 60/90 |