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Dover Downs hosting big poker tournament weekend in February

14 January 2016

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Six tournaments in three days, including a $25,000 guaranteed prize pool on Feb. 6, highlight February's offerings in Dover Downs Hotel & Casino's Poker Room.

Six no-limit Texas Hold'em tournaments are set for Feb. 5-7, including three with $5,000 or more in guaranteed prize pools. The complete schedule for the weekend includes:

-- Friday, Feb. 5, 11:15 a.m.: $15,000 guaranteed, $165 buy-in, 15,000 starting stack, 25-minute blinds
-- Friday, Feb. 5, 7:15 p.m.: $1,500 guaranteed, $45 buy-in, 20-minute blinds
-- Saturday, Feb. 6, 11:15 a.m.: $25,000 guaranteed, $200 buy-in, 15,000 starting stack, 30-minute blinds
-- Saturday, Feb. 6, 7:15 p.m.: $1,000 guaranteed, $35 buy-in, 20-minute blinds
-- Sunday, Feb. 7, 11:15 a.m.: $5,000 guaranteed, $75 buy-in, 10,000 starting stack, 20-minute blinds
-- Sunday, Feb. 7, 6:15 p.m.: $500 guaranteed, $35 buy-in, 10,000 starting stack, Deep Stack Turbo

In addition, there will be two satellite events for the $25,000 guaranteed tournament, where one in 10 players will win a seat into the Feb. 6 tournament. Satellite times are as follows:

-- Monday, Feb. 1, 7:15 p.m.: $25 buy-in, 12-minute blinds
-- Wednesday, Feb. 3, 7:15 p.m.: $25 buy-in, 12-minute blinds

Texas Hold'em cash games pay $2 per hour in February, with hours tracked weekly Sunday through Saturday. With a 25-hour minimum necessary to qualify, cash can be collected the following Friday through Sunday. All cash games also pay $1 in comps per hour in February, with no minimum to qualify.

Also in February, room rates at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will be discounted, with four hours of poker play required. To book a room call 1-800-711-5882, using promo code CTG16. Prices include:

-- $29 per room Monday-Thursday
-- $49 per room Sunday
-- $99 per room Friday-Saturday

Other February highlights include $300 for the highest winning hand from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Friday and a royal flush bonus worth up to $600.

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