Smart Poker Tour Heads to Bansko for the SPT Winter Special
On the heels of its first event outside of Bulgaria and a smashing success, Smart Poker Tour has a quick turnaround before its next stop in Bansko. SPT Winter Special kicks off on March 8th at the Platinum Hotel & Casino Bansko. The sixth festival of the SPT runs through March 12th, headlined by a €330 Main Event with €50,000 guaranteed.
The €50,000 guaranteed SPT Winter Special Main Event begins with Day 1A on March 8th. The event costs €330 to enter and features unlimited re-entry until the end of Level 14. Players start with 30,000 chips and 30-minute levels and play 15 levels on Day 1. Each Day 1 flight begins at 2 pm with Day 1B on the 9th and Day 1C on the 10th. Players also have the option to buy-in directly into Day 2 for €1100 and start with 100,000 chips. Late registration remains open for the first two levels of Day 2. Levels will be 40 minutes after Day 1.
SPT Winter Special also features a starting flight of the €250,000 United Poker Festival. This is a new initiative with around 20 starting days around Europe and a final at the International Hotel Casino & Tower Suites in Golden Sands from the 20-25th of June 2023. The field plays down to 10%, bags for the final, and players receive €650. Every player can enter another starting day. Each player’s largest stack is qualified for the final and they receive an additional €1,500.
Check out the full schedule available on THM for more details
The Platinum Hotel & Casino Bansko is a 4-star hotel in the southwest region of Bulgaria. It is known for its fantastic collection of restaurants and bars. It’s also the only casino in the Bansko region that offers live table games. Casino players can enjoy complimentary drinks from the casino bar and may treat themselves to the Spa which features many ways to unwind after a day at the tables or the slopes.
The Smart Poker Tour and Platinum Hotel & Casino Bansko have partnered up to provide a stay-and-play package to players travelling for the festival. There are three-night and four-night packages available starting at €550. Further inquiries can be made here or by emailing [email protected].