PKR Oktoberfest Stars Today

October 21 2011, Matthew Pitt

The ever-popular online poker series known as Oktoberfest kicks off today on the only true 3D poker site, PKR. Running between Friday 21 October through to Sunday 30 October, this year's festival boasts no fewer than ten event and PKR expect to award $115,000 in prize money.

The first event is a $22 buy-in Six-Max No Limit Hold'em tournament with a guaranteed prizepool of $7,000, though the expected prizepool is thought to be double this amount. Saturday sees a $33 Deep Stack event where players start with 10,000 chips and are playing for a guaranteed prizes of at least $9,000.

Along with standard freezeout tournaments there is also a triple chance event, a turbo “Deep and Steep” event, a $5.25 Rebuy Rampage event and for those who prefer four hole cards instead of two there is a $16.50 Pot Limit Omaha one rebuy/one add-on tournament.

The series is rounded off with a $33 Main Event that carries a $15,000 guarantee and sees players start with 5,000 chips and a 15 minute clock. This particular event is going to have the final table broadcast to millions of poker fans in Europe on The Poker Channel, on youtube.com and on PKR.TV.

Now is the perfect time to download PKR via PokerNews. By signing up for a new account and using the bonus code UKPN800 you will be eligible for a 120% up to $800 first deposit bonus and will be able to participate in any future promotions we run on PKR.

PKR Oktoberfest Schedule

	Date	Event	Buy-in	Guarantee
	Fri 21 Oct	Oktoberfest #1 NLHE 6-max	$22	$7,000
	Sat 22 Oct	Oktoberfest #2 NLHE Deep Stack	$33	$9,000
	Sun 23 Oct	Oktoberfest #3 NLHE 8-max	$22	$10,000
	Mon 24 Oct	Oktoberfest #4 NLHE Triple Chance	$22	$7,000
	Tue 25 Oct	Oktoberfest #5 PLO 1R 1A	$16.50	$2,500
	Wed 26 Oct	Oktoberfest #6 NLHE Terminator	$22	n/a
	Thu 27 Oct	Oktoberfest #7 NLHE 4-max	$22	$7,000
	Fri 28 Oct	Oktoberfest #8 NLHE Deep & Steep	$11	$5,000
	Sat 29 Oct	Oktoberfest #9 NLHE Rebuy Rampage	$5.25	$6,000
	Sun 30 Oct	Oktoberfest #10 NLHE Main Event (TV)	$33	$15,000

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