£45 million up for grabs in record-breaking london poker Tournament
Triton Poker Super High Roller Series to make history at the Hilton Park Lane this week with richest tournament ever held
London, UK, July 29 - With 45 players already confirmed for the £1 million Triton Million Helping Hand for Charity poker tournament in London this week, the event is now set to produce the biggest first prize of any poker event anywhere in the world. Whoever emerges as the champion will earn more in a single tournament than ever before.
The historic tournament kicks off on Thursday ( August 1) in the Grand Ballroom of the London Hilton on Park Lane. The Triton Millionis the flagship event of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series and features a £1,000,000 buy-in - the highest buy-in ever in the history of poker.
With a £1,000,000 buy-in - plus £50,000 donation to charity - the Triton Million Helping Hand for Charity poker tournament is smashing a plethora of sporting records. The prize pool is now at least £40 million, and the tournament will also now guarantee a charity donation of at least £2 million. Huge names have already confirmed they are taking part including some of the biggest names in poker, recreational poker players and some of the world's richest businessmen.
Beautiful British poker star Liv Boeree will lead the top-flight commentary team with live updates throughout the £1 million buy-in event on Twitch, YouTube, facebook and the Triton website.
About the Triton Poker High Roller Series
The Triton Poker High Roller Series was first launched in 2016 and has featured eight extraordinary events across the world so far, all with monster buy-ins. Destinations so far have included Montenegro, Manila, Sochi, Macau, the Philippines and Jeju in South Korea. Triton Super High Roller Series London's £1,000,000 buy-in Triton Million will take the Series to new heights and is set to be one of the most significant events in poker history.
Any players that wish to take part can email vip@triton-series.com
Notes to editors
Media are more than welcome to attend the event and cover it in person. To apply for a press pass, please email Tori Johnson at vccomms@gmail.com. To download a copy of the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series trailer (mp4), please click here.