partypoker WPT National Cyprus to Take Place Jan. 18-26 at Noah's Ark Deluxe Casino

Chad Holloway PR & Media Manager

Jan 13, 2015 4 min read

The World Poker Tour National Series is heading back to the island nation of Cyprus from Jan. 18-26 for the partypoker WPT National Cyprus, which will take place at Noah��s Ark Deluxe Hotel & Casino and offer �1 million in guarantees. This marks the first time the WPT will visit the luxurious property, a large holiday complex located in the Bafra Tourism Area near Famagusta Bay.

��We are pleased to establish our relationship with WPT Company thanks to our engagement with quality enhanced by the partnership with Live Events International,�� said Tunc Ertan, CEO of Noah��s Ark Deluxe Hotel & Spa. ��Noah��s Ark Deluxe Hotel & Spa wants to be the best venue in Cyprus for poker players, starting from the January event. Everybody is welcome to taste our quality standards.��

Preliminary events for the stop begin on Sunday, Jan. 18 and include a slew of events including a �32,000 guaranteed, �2,000 buy-in Open-Face Chinese ��Pineapple�� High Roller; the �100,000 guaranteed LIVE Events Inc. Main Event; and �130,000 guaranteed eight-handed High Roller.

Then, from Jan. 23-26, the stop will culminate in a �2,000 buy-in Main Event, which boasts a �300,000 guarantee. The PokerNews Live Reporting Team will be on hand to live report that event.

��Live Events International and Noah��s Ark Deluxe Hotel & Spa are ecstatic to have partnered up with the World Poker Tour to bring the highest level of poker to Cyprus,�� concluded Mike Peltekci, CEO of LIVE Events Inc. ��Noah��s Ark is simply the best venue to host poker tournaments on the island. With the partnership of WPT we hope to combine our efforts to bring about the best poker and fun Cyprus has ever experienced. Thank you to Adam Pliska, Hermance Blum, and the WPT Team for making this possible.��

Here��s a look at the entire partypoker WPT National Cyprus schedule:

Date	Time	#	Event	Buy-In	Guarantee	Starting Chips	Levels	Information
Sun, Jan 18	2:00 PM	1	Top 100 Money Winners of Live Events Freezeout	N/A	Main and WPT LEI Seat	5K	20	-
Sun, Jan 18	4:00 PM	2	Open Face Chinese "Pineapple" High Roller	�2,000	�32,000	-	-	Olympic system* (10 hands/match); 16 Players Cap
Sun, Jan 18	8:00 PM	-	Super Satellite WPT Warm Up	�150	5 Seats for WPT LEI ME Seat	10K	20	-
Mon, Jan 19	12:00 PM	-	Satellite WPT Warm Up	�50+10	3 Seats for WPT LEI ME Seat	3K+3K+6K	7	Rebuy/Addon; Extra 1K Chips Early Reg. (before event starts )
Mon, Jan 19	1:00 PM	3	WPT LEI Main Event Day 1A	�770	�100,000	25K	40	10 levels Re-Entry
Mon, Jan 19	2:00 PM	4	Open Face Chinese "Pineapple" Head's Up	�1,000	�16,000	-	-	Olympic system (10 hands/match); 16 Players Cap
Mon, Jan 19	9:00 PM	-	Satellite to LEI Race to a Million High Roller	�200+30	3 Seats �12,000	3K+3K+6K	20	Rebuy / Addon
Tue, Jan 20	12:00 PM	-	Satellite WPT Warm Up	�50+10	3 Seats for WPT LEI ME Seat	3K+3K+6K	7	Rebuy / Addon; Extra 1K Chips Early Reg. ( before event starts )
Tue, Jan 20	1:00 PM	3	WPT LEI Main Event Day 1B	�770	�100,000	25K	40	10 levels Re-Entry
Tue, Jan 20	2:00 PM	-	Satellite to LEI Race to a Million High Roller	�200 + 30	3 Seats	�12,000	3K+3K+6K	20
Tue, Jan 20	9:00 PM	5	WPT 50/50 K.O.	�300+300+60	�30,000	15K	20	NLH; �300 Bounty 6 Max
Wed, Jan 21	1:00 PM	3	WPT LEI Main Event Day 2	�770	�100,000	25K	40	2 levels Re-Entry
Wed, Jan 21	4:00 PM	6	Let's Fly Event - Flight #1	�150	�60,000	10K	15	10 levels Re-Entry; No Breaks
Wed, Jan 21	6:00 PM	-	Super Satellite for partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event	�440	8 Seats for WPTN ME	10K	20	-
Wed, Jan 21	9:00 PM	7	That's Poker CUP	�330	�15,000	20K	20	NLH
Wed, Jan 21	9:30 PM	8	LEI Race to a Million High Roller	�3,700+300	�130,000	50K	45	�50,000 First Prize; 6 levels; 8 Max
Thu, Jan 22	1:00 PM	3	WPT LEI Main Event Final	-	�100,000	-	60	-
Thu, Jan 22	1:00 PM	9	WPT Win The Button	�550	�30,000	30K	30	NLH
Thu, Jan 22	4:00 PM	6	Let's Fly Event - Flight #2	�150	�60,000	10K	15	10 levels Re-Entry; No Breaks
Thu, Jan 22	6:00 PM	-	Super Satellite for partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event	�440	8 Seats for WPTN ME	10K	20	-
Thu, Jan 22	9:00 PM	10	Hyper Turbo DeepStack	�550	�20,000	30K	15	NLH
Thu, Jan 22	9:30 PM	8	LEI Race to a Million High Roller Final	�3,700+300	�130,000	50K	45	�50,000 First Prize; 8 Max
Fri, Jan 23	12:00 PM	-	Satellite to WPT National Cyprus Main Event	�100+20	2 Seats for WPTN ME	3K+3K+6K	7	Rebuy / Addon; Extra 1K Chips Early Reg. ( before event starts )
Fri, Jan 23	1:00 PM	11	partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event Day 1A	�1,800+200	�300,000	30K	45	1 Re-Entry/Day
Fri, Jan 23	4:00 PM	6	Let's Fly Event - Flight #3	�150	�60,000	10K	15	10 levels Re-Entry; No Breaks
Fri, Jan 23	9:00 PM	12	WPT Monster Stack Turbo	�660	�30,000	50K	15	NLH
Sat, Jan 24	12:00 PM	-	Satellite to WPT National Cyprus Main Event	�100+20	2 Seats for WPTN ME	3K+3K+6K	7	Rebuy / Addon; Extra 1K Chips Early Reg. ( before event starts )
Sat, Jan 24	1:00 PM	11	partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event Day 1B	�1,800+200	�300,000	30K	45	1 Re-Entry/Day
Sat, Jan 24	2:00 PM	13	WPT One Day Side Event	�550	�20,000	15K	25	NLH; 8 Max
Sat, Jan 24	4:00 PM	6	Let's Fly Event - Flight #4	�150	�60,000	10K	15	10 levels Re-Entry; No Breaks
Sat, Jan 24	9:00 PM	14	WPT 50/50 Super K.O.	�700+700 +100	�75,000	20K	25	NLH; �700 Bounty 6 Max
Sun, Jan 25	1:00 PM	11	partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event Day 2	�1,800+200	�300,000	30K	60	Late Registration close at the end of the first two levels.
Sun, Jan 25	4:00 PM	6	Let's Fly Event - Flight #5	�150	�60,000	10K	15	10 levels Re-Entry; No Breaks
Sun, Jan 25	8:00 PM	15	WPT Escalator	�880	�40,000	15K	10/30	NLH - Clock escalating 2 min/ level
Mon, Jan, 26	1:00 PM	11	partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event Final Day	closed	�300,000	-	60	-
Mon, Jan 26	1:00 PM	17	Let's Fly Event - Combined Flights	�66	�60,000	50K	30	All flights combined
Mon, Jan 26	6:00 PM	16	WPT Last Chance Turbo	�550	�25,000	30K	15	NLH