$1,000,000 guaranteed Championship begins Friday, September 23rd and is points eligible in the new Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year race

The poker chips fly at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek in Coconut Creek, Florida beginning tomorrow. The first of two of 15 primary events on the #CocoPokerOpen schedule begin at 12-noon and 6pm. Kicking off the action is a $240 Omaha hi-low tournament with a $10,000 guarantee. From there, a $130 deep stack event with a $30,000 guarantee gets the evening portion underway.

Complete Coco Poker Open Schedule and Structure Sheets

Following the opening day of play, primary events take a back seat to Championship satellites on Thursday. The $2,500 buy-in, $1,000,000 guaranteed finale begins Friday, September 23rd with the first of two starting flights. Players begin with 25,000 chips, play 60-minute levels throughout and are permitted unlimited re-entry.

$1,000,000 Guaranteed Championship Structure Sheet

The Championship marks the second of 10 points-eligible events in the 2017 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year race. This year’s points model was adjusted to allow more transparency in the way points are awarded and to permit players to quickly and easily put a value on their-in-the-money finishes. Additionally, it was streamlined to provide added value in the form of Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship seats added to each Championship prize pool.

2017 SHRP Player of the Year Details

Coco Poker Open updates will be available each day throughout the series right here on SeminoleCoconutCreekPoker.com. See you tomorrow!

Will Feature $1 Million Guaranteed Event – September 23-26

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – The Coco Poker Open will begin a 12-day run at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek on Wednesday, September 21, at noon.

The Coco Poker Open will feature a $2,500 buy-in, $1 million guaranteed, No Limit Hold’em championship event, September 23-26. It will offer 25,000 in starting chips.

Following the $1 million guaranteed championship event there will also be a $250,000 guaranteed No Limit Hold’em event, September 29-October 2, with a $350 buy-in. It will offer 16,000 in starting chips.

Players may qualify for the championship event through a number of satellite events being held at the property beginning September 21.

Tournaments on August 3, August 8, August 17 and August 22 all have a $2,500 main event seat added to first-place.

Additionally, high hand winners on Saturdays in August from 10:15 a.m. to 2 a.m. win a $270 Coco Poker Open Mega Satellite entry every 15 minutes.

The tournament leader board prize pool in August will also offer a $2,500 main event seat (first-place); $1,000 Coco Poker Open voucher (second-place); $500 Coco Poker Open voucher (third-place); and a $270 Coco Poker Open Mega Satellite into Championship Event entry (fourth-place through 15^th-place).

Please check www.seminolecoconutcreekcasino.com/poker for a complete schedule as well as for information regarding buy-ins and seat availability for each qualifier.

In addition to the $1 million guaranteed championship event and the $250,000 guaranteed No Limit Hold’em event, 14 other events are also on the schedule with guarantees ranging from $5,000 to $30,000.

This is the second stop this season for players to qualify for the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year Leaderboard, awarding over $100,000 in prizes to Main Event winners and points leaders.

About Seminole Casino Coconut Creek

Seminole Casino Coconut Creek offers the market’s most fully-integrated, energized, stylish and upscale local’s casino experience featuring over 2,000 Las Vegas-style slots and over 70 live table games such as blackjack, baccarat and poker. Under its roof, the casino has the region’s most sought-after steakhouse, NYY Steak, as well as Sorrisi Italian restaurant and the New York-style 1^st Street Deli. Guests can entertain with live music and listen to tunes from the region’s top DJs at Legends Lounge, Nectar and Sunset Grill. The Pavilion, a 1,200-seat capacity entertainment venue, has been a home to acts like Tony Orlando, Frank Sinatra Jr., Joan Collins and many more. Open 24/7, 365 days a year, Seminole Casino Coconut Creek is located at the corner of U.S. 441 (State Road 7) and Sample Road at 5550 NW 40 Street in Coconut Creek, Fla. For more information, call 954.977.6700 or visit us online at CasinoCoco.com. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/seminolecasinocococreek, follow us on Twitter @SemCasinoCoCo and Instagram @seminolecasinococonutcreek, and subscribe to our YouTube channel at youtube.com/SeminoleCasinoCC.

Primary Event Schedule

Download Primary Event Schedule (PDF)

Other Links:

• 2016 Coco Poker Open Booklet
• General Rules
• ID Requirements