{"id":8469,"date":"2018-09-24T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinepokeramerica.com\/news\/?p=8469"},"modified":"2018-09-24T08:00:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T12:00:31","slug":"global-pokers-eagle-cup-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinepokeramerica.com\/news\/global-pokers-eagle-cup-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Poker’s Eagle Cup Is Back"},"content":{"rendered":"

Global Poker is returning with the Eagle Cup again. It hasn\u2019t been one of the most popular events, but it has certainly built a steady following and the rare occasions when the Eagle Cup reared its head, the fans cheered with delight. Today, this poker pow-wow is back with quite a few events to its name.<\/em><\/p>\n

Global Poker and the Return of the Eagle Cup<\/h2>\n

The Eagle Cup is one of Global Poker\u2019s most successful tournament series. Following a short hiatus, the United States\u2019 largest growing poker operator<\/strong>, or in the very least \u2013 one of those \u2013 is now back on track with bringing top-notch poker action to the fans and players. But the industry has been growing at large across the entire country<\/a>, adding other elements as well. In itself, the Eagle Cup has all the trappings of a major competition. The prize pool is said to have increased to $750,000<\/strong>, providing many players with a fantastic opportunity to pile on and win big.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the event will feature 135 side gigs<\/strong> across which all participants will have an opportunity to walk away from the event all the richer. With the new competition beginning in less than a week from now, the Eagle Cup will be running from September 30 through 21 October<\/strong>, making for one of the longest-running poker gigs presently. <\/p>\n

Naturally, the tournament has been created to cater to the needs of all participating players. This means that budget players and well-heeled professionals alike will have an opportunity to join the event and gradually fight their way to the top. <\/p>\n

Reaping the Rewards<\/h2>\n

Winning at the Eagle Cup is definitely going to be worth your while. If you manage to distinct yourself, you will be awarded the champions pack<\/strong> sponsored by Global Poker <\/a>along with a trophy that will grant you bragging rights in front of your fellow gamers. The whole event will kick off with a Freeroll event, which will be held on September 31. <\/p>\n

The real poker action is slated to only arrive a day later on October 1<\/strong>. With 135 events underway, you will definitely be in no shortage of brilliant options! The buy-ins range from $0 to $218<\/strong> for the Main Event. It will make little difference how much you come along with, as all threshold will be accessible, narrowing the gap between budget and rich players.<\/p>\n

Each of the events will come with a respectable prize pool. For the Main Event NLHE $100,000 Deep<\/strong>, you can be on of the skilled individuals to pluck the big winnings and walk away happily. <\/p>\n

Wrapping up the Eagle Cup<\/h2>\n

The best thing about the upcoming pow-wow is that it\u2019s going to be on for a whole month! This will provide you with sufficient opportunities to enjoy high-skilled poker for a while. Not only that, but you can participate yourself, expecting to reap quite a few rewards whatever your skill level is. There have been many awesome events just recently, including PokerStars\u2019 largest online tournament on record<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There\u2019s no exact number as to how many people will turn up, but with 135 and $700,000 on the table, the hosts expect to see quite a few friendly faces show up just to check out what the commotion is all about if anything. We will keep you posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Global Poker is returning with the Eagle Cup again. It hasn\u2019t been one of the most popular events, but it has certainly built a steady following and the rare occasions when the Eagle Cup reared its head, the fans cheered with delight. 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