British Columbia Championships

19th November, 2007

Mansion Poker has announced that they are going sponsor the British Columbia Poker Championships which is going to be held in Canada this week.

The championship is held at the River Rock Casino Resort near Vancouver. Mansions will have their logo on the felt of the Main Event. The tournament is too compacted down to 2 hours of action and televised next month. '

"We are delighted to sponsor Canada's premier poker event," said Marc Goodwin, Poker Ambassador for Mansion. "With hundreds of thousands of dollars being staked over four days of play and the final table action to be aired on Global TV in December, viewers are in for a thrilling couple of hours of poker entertainment."

The Main Event is expected to have a prize pool of $2.45 million. The Main Event is on Sunday with a $2, 700 buy in no limit Texas Hold’em tournament. The tournament will be capped at 1000 players meaning the first prize will be a total of $612,500 and the top 10% will be guaranteed to be paid out.

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