Live Poker Tournament 888 Resumes in London

Live Poker Tournament 888 Resumes in London

The 888 Live festival is set to make a grand return to The Poker Room at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino in London, running from September 4 to September 14, 2025. This 11-day event promises an exciting mix of affordable tournaments, with a focus on multi-day events and a massive £250,000 guaranteed prize pool for the Main Event[1][2].

Kicking off the festival is the Crazy 8 Opening Event, a £500 buy-in tournament with a £100,000 guarantee, followed by the Mystery Bounty event with a £450 buy-in and a £50,000 guarantee[1][2]. The Main Event, with a £1,100 + £150 buy-in, will have two starting flights at 12:00 pm GMT on September 11 and 12. Day 2 of the Main Event will be held on September 13, leading to the final day on September 14, where the winner will be crowned[1][2].

For those interested in live streaming, key action from the Main Event and other exciting moments will be streamed live starting September 10 on the 888pokerTV Twitch channel[2].

The 888 Live London event attracts a diverse crowd, from experienced pros to casual players. Many qualify for their seats through online satellites that cover buy-in, travel, and accommodation costs[1][2]. Notable ambassadors attending the event include Ian Simpson, Vivian Saliba, Aaron Barone, Nick Eastwood, Josh Manley, and Ricardo Mateus[1].

The festival offers several opportunities for players to win their way into events for a fraction of the usual buy-in, with multiple Main Event satellites and two high roller satellites on the schedule, some with ten seat guarantees[1]. Grosvenor Live credit is also accepted as a route to qualify for events at 888 Live London, with satellites running daily on Grosvenor Poker[1].

Online Satellites for the 888 Live London festival are still running on 888 Poker, with the qualifying path starting at as little as $0.01[1]. Direct satellites on 888 Poker cost $109 to enter and award packages valued at $2,500, which includes the £1,250 Main Event buy-in plus £800 in expenses[1].

Other exciting events include the £200+£200+£50 Mystery Bounty event with a £50,000 guarantee, running from September 5th to 7th[1]. The £500+£50 Dragon event, with a £50,000 guarantee, will take place on the final Saturday of the festival[1]. The £1,500+£150 High Roller event, with a £100,000 prize pool guarantee, is scheduled for September 10th[1].

With a total of £680,000 guaranteed across the festival, the 888 Live London event at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino is not one to miss[1]. The festival is also part of Grosvenor's National Poker League, with events counting towards the leaderboard, where a £40,000 sponsorship awaits the winner[1].

[1] - Source: PokerNews [2] - Source: 888poker Live London Official Schedule

1. At the 888 Live London event, diverse players such as Ian Simpson, Vivian Saliba, Aaron Barone, Nick Eastwood, Josh Manley, and Ricardo Mateus will be in attendance as ambassadors.
2. In addition to the Main Event, other casino-games like the £200+£200+£50 Mystery Bounty event, the £500+£50 Dragon event, and the £1,500+£150 High Roller event are also part of the festival.
3. The festival offers various casino-games such as poker, lotteries, and sports events, including football matches from European leagues and the Premier League.
4. Besides the Main Event, players can also participate in casino-games like the Crazy 8 Opening Event and various satellite tournaments, where they can win seats for a fraction of the usual buy-in or even all-inclusive packages.

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