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The Stoke event is the main Wass Online live event in 2007. With 120 seats and an estimated total prize pool of £4,800!
This event is attracting members from all over the globe, with MsMaxim and Evilluck setting a new record (member travelling the longest distance to be here!) flying all the way over from the USA to meet everyone! We also have members from Germany, Ireland and Scandinavia, making this a truly international event!
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"I am coming to Stoke as it is a great opportunity to get to meet all of the people I have been speaking to every day for over a year, and to meet all of the friends I have made -I can't wait to see what they are like in real life! Also - it's a great, and different, type of holiday" - MsMaxim, from Ohio, USA |
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Stoke live will also have some fantastic prizes up for grabs - in addition to the prize pools. Be on the look out for;
- Trophies for 1st 2nd and 3rd on the first night, plus an additional trophy for the player who collects the most bounties!
- Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place on the second night - the main event
- Player of the weekend award - awarded to the best overall player
- Spirit of Wass - awarded to the person who shows us what a Wass event is all about. Great poker, great fun and great spirits!
- Wass wooden spoon - Out first in both tournaments? This will be heading your way....
Plus check out these 'special' awards:
- Best poker faceBest bluff
- Most stylish Wass member
- Many more surprise awards.....
The Schedule for Stoke 2007
Friday 7th September - Bounty tournament
£20 Bounty game (£10 into the pot, £10 on each players head) No Limit Texas hold'em
9PM start, meeting between 7PM and 8PM for event registration and drinks
3000 chips starting stack, with 25/50 blinds increasing every 20 minutes
Saturday 8th September - The main event
£20 Freezout, No limit Texas Hold'em
6PM Start, meeting between 4PM and 5PM for event registration and drinks
3000 starting stack, with 25/50 blinds increasing every 20 minutes
The Venue
 Wass Stoke Live is being held at the Grosvenor Casino and poker room, the address is as follows;
The Octagon, New Century Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST15RR (View location on multimap)
Telephone: 01782275710
Directions
From M6 Junction 15 or 16, take A500 followed by A53 towards Hanley town centre and Leek. Pass Festival Park, to the roundabout and take 3rd turning immediately after Courts furniture store. At the first set of traffic lights turn left. Grosvenor Casino is on the corner.
Extra Info
Please don't forget that you need to bring valid I.D with you to be allowed to enter the casino! Entry is free, but you MUST register as a member before entering. Joining on the night takes about 5 minutes, but we advise that you allow plenty of time due to the amount of players that will be trying to join at the same time!
How to register for Stoke 2007
Registering for a live event is simple. Either check out the live events section in the forum and post, or send a message to any of the mods or Admin. Alternatively, you can e-mail us at events@rootne.com, remember to include your username in any e-mails you send!
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