The Festival of Poker culminated in the main event with a prize pool over $170,000. The nine-day tournament began on Saturday 19 November with the main event held from 24-27 November. The 2016 Festival of Poker was located in the newly opened SkyCity Auckland Poker Room which offers its own private bar, smoking balcony and toilets. Tournament Information Be at the SKYCITY Auckland Poker Room every Saturday in February for Cheap Lunch tournaments. The action kicks off at 12.30pm with a starting stack of 10,000. The WPT schedule concludes overseas in Auckland, New Zealand and Skycity Auckland. The NZD $2,200 buy-in WPT Main Event goes from May 31-June 3 and is the second WPT event in New Zealand. The 2018 tournament drew 360 entries and set the record for the largest tournament ever in New Zealand. In addition to our tournaments, cash games are also available on demand in the Poker Room at SkyCity Auckland (subject to table availability and the number of participants). For tournament or registration enquiries, please phone (09) 363 6190 to speak to a Table Games Operations Manager or email [email protected].
- Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule 2019
- Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule Of Events
- Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule 2020
- Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedules
As one of New Zealand’s largest poker tournaments, the SkyCity Festival of Poker was attended by more than 100 players who enjoyed the ten side events which had a range of $50 to $1100 buy in. The Festival of Poker culminated in the main event with a prize pool over $170,000.
SkyCity Auckland. Victoria Street & Federal Street, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand. Location; Schedule; Date Event Buy-In Casino TV Live Stream; May 31 2019: WPT New.
The nine-day tournament began on Saturday 19 November with the main event held from 24-27 November.
The 2016 Festival of Poker was located in the newly opened SkyCity Auckland Poker Room which offers its own private bar, smoking balcony and toilets.
We would like to say a massive congratulations to the 2016 SkyCity Festival of Poker winner Shane Tamihana. After 3 days of excellent poker Shane walked away with $51,890 and bragging rights for a year! We would also like to congratulate Jackson Zheng who came 2nd winning a total of $33,480 and Te Rangi Matenga who came 3rd winning $21,930!”
$1650 NLH Main Event
Results
Results
1 | Shane Tamihana | $51890.00 |
2 | Jackson Zheng | $33480.00 |
3 | Te Rangi Matenga | $21930.00 |
4 | Jordan Ropotini | $16740.00 |
5 | Jamie Sadler | $12890.00 |
6 | Henry Luo | $8370.00 |
7 | Matt Beck | $6700.00 |
8 | Michael Poona | $5860.00 |
9 | Sam Ruha | Lucky lils casino missoula mt. $5020.00 |
10 | Michael Fu | $4520.00 |
Event 1: $1,100 NLH Warm Up - 12.15pm Saturday 19 November
Results
Results
Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule 2019
1 | Nick Li | $14000.00 |
2 | Cole Swannack | $8750.00 |
3 | Jordon Ropotini | $5600.00 |
4 | Joshua Langham | $3850.00 |
5 | Hamish Crawshaw | $2800.00 |
Event 2: $275 NLH Deep Stack Turbo – 12.15pm Sunday 20 November
Results
Results
1 | Daniel Sing | $4610.00 |
2 | Rocky Ford | $3000.00 |
3 | Bruce Symondson | $1880.00 |
4 | Peter Gamlen | $1380.00 |
5 | Paul Reid | $1000.00 |
6 | John Parker | $630.00 |
Event 4: $275 NLH Ladies – 5.30pm Monday 21 November
Results
Results
1 | Angie F | $2200.00 |
2 | Sarah S | $1420.00 |
3 | Angela B | $950.00 |
4 | Justine H | $680.00 |
Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule Of Events
Event 5: $275 NLH “Central Stars” – 6.30pm Monday 21 November
Results
Results
1 | Renae Baker | $6000.00 |
2 | Cory Fransham | $3940.00 |
3 | Alicia Tangiiti | $2510.00 |
4 | Daniel Sing | $1950.00 |
5 | Brooke Howard-Smith | $1440.00 |
6 | William Qiu | $940.00 |
7 | Jamie Sadlier | $750.00 |
8 | Pajit Maicharoen | $660.00 |
9 | Stephen Thompson | $560.00 |
Event 6: $550 NLH Turbo – 5.30pm Tuesday 22 November
Results
Results
1 | Keith Shoer | $6800.00 |
2 | Oliver Helm | $4250.00 |
3 | David McEwen | $2720.00 |
4 | Bruce Symondson | $1870.00 |
5 | Zinzan Ho | $1360.00 |
Event 7: $550 NLH/PLO Rotation – 5.30pm Wednesday 23 November
Results
Results
Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedule 2020
1 | Yibo Song | $5460.00 |
2 | Yu Ting Lee | $3510.00 |
3 | Matt Beck | $2340.00 |
4 | Allen Kennedy | $1690.00 |
Event 8: $50 NLH Flipout – 6pm Saturday 26 November
Results
Results
Skycity Auckland Poker Tournament Schedules
1 | Alicia Tangiiti | $1080.00 |
2 | Jay Yang | $720.00 |
3 | Dean Moore | $480.00 |
4 | Joe Henry | $400.00 |
5 | Rob Harrison | $320.00 |
6 | Rau Tangiiti | $280.00 |
7 | Jesse Lewis | $240.00 |
8 | Jimmy McCaskill | $200.00 |
9 | Sam Ruha | $160.00 |
10 | Chad Ellwood | $120.00 |
Event 9: $550 NLH with $100 Bounties – 12.15pm Sunday 27 November
Results
Results
1 | Sarah Saifi | $9240.00 |
2 | Angie Fitzgerald | $6070.00 |
3 | Clayton Bradbury | $3700.00 |
4 | Johnny Rakich | $2900.00 |
5 | Ben Hagar | $2110.00 |
6 | Jay Yang | $1320.00 |
7 | Bill Hayward | $1060.00 |
Event 10: $275 Omaha with Rebuy&Addon – 6pm Sunday 27 November
Results
Results
1 | Yuting Lee | $3760.00 |
2 | Manu Luke | $2420.00 |
3 | Brett Unkovich | $1610.00 |
4 | Rocky Ford | $1160.00 |