Exciting again PokerStars United Kingdom and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) The season ends in November, meaning time is quickly running out if becoming UKIPT champion is on your 2023 to-do list. The UKIPT is currently taking place in Edinburgh until October 29th PokerNews reports the £1,100 Main Event but has no time to rest as everything is immediately packed up and driven off into dusk until dawn UKIPT Nottingham Festival.
UKIPT Nottingham is coming to an end 5th-13th November in the home of British poker, From dusk to dawn. November 5th is traditionally Bonfire Night in the UK, and the first of five will see numerous fireworks displays across the East Midlands £1,100 UKIPT Nottingham Main Event Flights take place from 12:00 p.m. By the way, the main event boasts a £1 million guarantee on its prize pool.
There will be a short break before the rest of the UKIPT Nottingham schedule begins at 5pm UK time November 8th with the £3,200 UKIPT Super High Roller.
The Main Event continues on November 9th and from here on out PokerNews will provide industry-leading updates on the £1 million guaranteed tournament. The Main Event includes five flights in total, with a 20-minute clock (instead of 40 minutes) taking place on Day 1E. Day 2 takes place on November 12th, with the champion crowning taking place on November 13th.
There are several other tournaments that players can participate in, including this UKIPT Cup worth £330 and a £2,200 UKIPT High Roller.
PokerStars UKIPT Nottingham 2023 schedule
Like with UKIPT Edinburghh, it is possible to play a remote Day 1 for the UKIPT Nottingham Main Event in the Hippodrome Casino in London at 2:00 p.m. on October 29th. This day 1 follows the exact structure of the flights in Nottingham, except that you will be in London for it. If you make it to the second day, you’ll head north to Nottingham, where your finishing stack will be waiting for you on November 12th.
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Former UKIPT Nottingham Champions
The UKIPT Nottingham Main Event is traditionally one of the UKIPT’s most popular stops as it consistently creates large prize pools.
Andrew Couldridge won £80,000 after winning the inaugural UKIPT Nottingham Main Event in May 2010. Gareth Walker triumphed in 2011 and previously pocketed £97,000 Robert Baguley earned a record-breaking £210,400 in 2012.
Two other UKIPT Nottingham Main Events have awarded a six-figure top prize. In 2014, Duncan McLellan left Nottingham with £202,372 for his efforts, while Sam Mitten-Laurence secured a payout of £182,000 the following year.
Adam Maxwell is the reigning champion, having prevailed against 582 spectators in July 2022. Maxwell topped up his balance with £98,150.
| Date | Buy in | Participant | Price pool | champion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | £560 | 650 | £325,000 | Andrew Couldridge | £80,000 |
| February 2011 | £560 | 1,058 | £529,000 | Gareth Walker | £97,700 |
| April 2012 | £770 | 1,625 | £1,137,500 | Robert Baguley | £210,400 |
| November 2013 | £1,100 | 458 | £500,000 | Ben Mayhew | £72,840 |
| May 2014 | £1,100 | 1,223 | £1,223,000 | Duncan McLellan | £202,372 |
| April 2015 | £1,100 | 1,026 | £1,000,000 | Sam Mitten Laurence | £182,000 |
| July 2022 | £1,100 | 582 | £582,000 | Adam Maxwell | £98,150 |
UKIPT Nottingham Satellite and Current Path Passes
As you would expect, PokerStars has plenty of online satellites to the UKIPT Nottingham Main Event, although the final satellite in the lobby is scheduled to take place on October 29th.
You can also redeem a Silver Pass at PokerStars the Power Path promotion for a UKIP Nottingham package worth $2,500. These packages include a Main Event seat valued at £1,100, entry to the UKIPT Cup valued at £330 with the remaining amount credited towards expenses, limited edition merch, live event connection support and exclusive UKIPT Nottingham activities .
Dusk Till Dawn also has several Main Event satellites, some of which guarantee up to 20 seats worth £1,100. So be sure to check these out.
