August 29th 2009

Poker Occasions 3 will be a 15k chip stack on a 25 minute clock with blinds as follows:

25/50
50/100
100/200
150/300

20 min break

200/400
300/600
400/800
500/1000
600/1200
800/1500

10 min break

1000/2000
1500/3000
2000/4000
2500/5000
3000/6000
4000/8000
5000/10000
6000/12000
8000/15000
10000/20000
15000/30000

The Fortune Rooms is an 'alcohol free' venue, however free tea and coffee is available all night and food will be served during the break.  Sit n Gos will be available for those who get knocked out, and also a cash game.  With the club closing at 5am PokOcc3 is expected to complete by 4-4.30am

August 27th 2009

The buy-in for Occasions 3 has now been changed to £60.

PokOcc3 will be held at The Fortune Rooms, Bangor, Northern Ireland at 6pm on Saturday 10th Oct 09.

Registration will be from 5pm.

Based on a maximum of 70 players the prize fund is as follows:

1st = 1210 plus 500 travel vouchers

2nd = 755

3rd = 455

4th = 380

5th = 300

6th = 225

7th = 190

8th = 150

9th = 115

July 18th 2009

A reminder that tonight on Virgin Poker you have the opportunity to enter an online satellite for a 'Poker Occasions 3 Package', starting at 10pm.  1 package will be paid out for every 20 players in the satellite, and the package will include entry to PokOcc3, flights to Belfast and overnight accommodation for Friday 9th October and Saturday 10th October - plus £200 spending money.

Buy in to the Satellite costs €33+€3 and to enter simply download the Virgin Poker software via our 'Tournament Information' and then 'Poker Occasions' pages from our main menus above. 

Visit http://pokeroccasions.com/pokeroccasionsfestival to download the Virgin Poker software by clicking on the Virgin Poker banner.

July 17th 2009

To bag your seat for the GBI Poker League Championships on Fri 7 Aug and Sat 8 Aug 09, visit the Dusk Till Dawn website and navigate to the 'multi tourney' and 'special' tabs and then scroll down to the date of 7 Aug (shown as 07/08) and then simply register by paying the entry fee (you will need to have at least the amount of the entry fee in your account to be able to register).

See attached .pdf document for how to navigate.

More Information : Click to view PDF

July 6th 2009

Poker Occasions 3 is a £100+£10 Freezeout and will take place at the Fortune Rooms, Bangor, Northern Ireland on Saturday 10th October 2009.

Poker Occasions have arranged an online satellite for a 'Poker Occasions 3 Package' starting at 10pm on Virgin Poker - 1 package will be paid out for every 20 players in the satellite, and the package will include entry to PokOcc3, flights to Belfast and overnight accommodation for Friday 9th October and Saturday 10th October - plus £200 spending money.