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Genting Poker Series
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Current sports event 2020
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Founded2012
Ceased2020
Official websiteGenting Casino

The Genting Poker Series was a major series of regional poker tournaments held across the United Kingdom run by Genting Casinos, a UK based casino chain operated by the Genting Group. The Genting Poker Series was established in 2012,[1][2] returning for subsequent seasons in 2013,[3] 2014[4] and 2015.[5]

Tournament results

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2012 Series

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Date/Local Event/Buy-in Entires Prize Pool Winner Prize Results
2–5 February
Genting Club Star City
England GPS Birmingham £430
365
£146,000 England Ruslan Vlasov[6] £18,200 [1]
28 March–1 April
Fox Poker Club
England GPS London £430
580
£232,000 England Albert Sapiano[7] £50,160 [2]
31 May– 2 June
Genting Casino Fountainpark
Scotland GPS Edinburgh £430
388
£155,200 Scotland Paul McTaggart[8] £32,685 [3]
2–5 August
Genting Club Stoke
England GPS Stoke on Trent £430
482
£192,440 Turkey Yucel Eminoglu[9] £46,550 [4]
27-30 September
GPS at iPoker network
GPS Online £430
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed[10]
250
£100,000 United Kingdom Keith Bartholomew[11]
“EngBart”
£26,600 [5][6]
22–25 November
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield £430
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
562
£224,800 England Hasmukh Khodiyara[12] £50,000 [7]
6–9 December
Fox Poker Club
England GPS London Grand Final £1,600
£200,000 Prizepool Guaranteed[13]
176
£259,600 England Elliott Panyi[14] £66,900 [8]

2013 Series

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Date/Local Event/Buy-in Entires Prize Pool Winner Prize Results
7–10 February
Genting Club Star City
England GPS Birmingham £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
584
£236,000 England Julian Thew[15] £40,120 [9]
20–24 March
Genting Casino Newcastle
England GPS Newcastle £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
400
£160,000 Poland Ellie Biessek[16] £38,620 [10]
15–19 May
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
546
£218,390 Scotland Mudasser Hussain[17] £42,960 [11]
14–18 August
Genting Club Westcliff
England GPS Southend £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
367
£172,400 England Danny Tran[18] £30,765 [12]
12–15 September
Genting Club Stoke
England GPS Stoke on Trent £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
415
£166,000 England Tony Hallam[19] £34,360 [13]
10–14 October
Genting Casino Fountainpark
Scotland GPS Edinburgh £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
352
£140,800 England Mark Lane[20] £30,850 [14]
12–15 December
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield Grand Final £880
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
262
£209,600 England Richard Milner[21] £40,086 [15]

2014 Series

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Date/Local Event/Buy-in Entires Prize Pool Winner Prize Results
12–16 February
Genting Club Star City
England GPS Birmingham £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
437
£174,800 England Faisal Shabbir[22] £40,215 [16]
13–16 March
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
400
£160,000 South Africa James Parker[23] £22,120 [17]
10–13 April
Genting Club Westcliff
England GPS Southend £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
unknown
£125,000 England Robert Mcadam £33,730 [18]
21-25 May
Genting Club Stoke
England GPS Stoke on Trent £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
360
£144,000 Wales Iwan Jones[24] £32,030 [19]
23-27 July
Genting Casino Newcastle
England GPS Newcastle £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
297
£125,000 Hong Kong Timothy Chung[25] £32,815 [20]
17-21 September
Dusk Till Dawn
England GPS Nottingham £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
632
£252,800 England Ali Ayub[26] £40,255 [21]
29 October-2 November
Genting Casino Fountainpark
Scotland GPS Edinburgh £440
£125,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
290
£125,000 Scotland Martin J Smith[27] £33,730 [22]
10–14 December
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield Grand Final £880
£200,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
255
£204,000 England Mark Evans[28] £54,060 [23]

2015 Series

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Date/Local Event/Buy-in Entires Prize Pool Winner Prize Results
5-8 February
Genting Club Star City
England GPS Birmingham £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
404
£161,600 England Chris Johnson[29] £37,000 [24]
18-22 March
Genting Club Westcliff
England GPS Southend £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
340
£136,000 England David L'Honore[30] £21,970 [25]
8-12 April
Genting Casino Newcastle
England GPS Newcastle £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
248
£100,000 Scotland Ludovic Geilich[31] £27,500 [26]
13-17 May
Genting Casino Reading
England GPS Mini Reading £220
£30,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
288
£57,600 England Jason Willis[32] £15,280 [27]
19-21 June
Grosvenor Casinos Liverpool
England GPS Mini Liverpool £220
£30,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
277
£55,400 England Matty Stitt[32] £14,450 [28]
19-21 June
Genting Club Luton
England GPS Mini Luton £220
£30,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
434
£86,800 Turkey Yucel Eminoglu[32] £13,200 [29]
9-13 September
Genting Club Stoke
England GPS Stoke on Trent £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
284
£113,600 Denmark Pia Jeppesen[33] £30,660 [30]
30 September-4 October
Genting Casino Fountainpark
Scotland GPS Edinburgh £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
275
£110,000 Scotland Colin Gillion[34] £25,270 [31]
10–14 December
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield Final £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
360
£144,000 England Matthew Davenport[35] £37,000 [32]

2016 Series

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Date/Local Event/Buy-in Entires Prize Pool Winner Prize Results
20-24 January
Genting Club Luton
England GPS Mini Luton £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
389
£73,840 England David Lloyd[36] £12,075 [33]
3-7 February
Genting Club Star City
England GPS Birmingham £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
282
£112,800 Scotland Colin Gillion[36] £26,150 [34]
25-27 February
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Mini Sheffield £220
£40,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
200
£40,000 England Matthew Wood[36] £10,100 [35]
16-20 March
Genting Club Westcliff
England GPS Southend £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
245
£100,000 England Danny Tran[36] £25,000 [36]
30 March-3 April
Genting Club Glasgow
Scotland GPS Mini Glasgow £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
250
£46,040 England Derek Leach[36] £12,550 [37]
13-17 April
Genting Casino Reading
England GPS Mini Reading £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
200
£36,040 England Matthew Bonham[36] £10,095 [38]
26-29 May
Genting Club Stoke
England GPS Mini Stoke on Trent £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
222
£44,400 England Endrit Geci[36] £11,000 [39]
15-19 June
Genting Club Queen Square
England GPS Mini Queen Square £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
237
£47,400 England Neil Marshall[36] £7,070 [40]
14-17 July
Genting Club Luton
England GPS Mini Luton £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
381
£72,240 England Paul Nugent[36] £9,255 [41]
17-21 August
Genting Club Resorts World Birmingham
England GPS Mini Birmingham £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
237
£47,400 England Michael Hart[36] £10,000 [42]
28 September-2 October
Genting Casino Fountainpark
Scotland GPS Edinburgh £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
221
£100,000 Scotland Colin Gillion[36] £28,500 [43]
12-16 October
Genting Club Westcliff-on-Sea
England GPS Mini Westcliff £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
273
£54,600 England Trishal Nanji[36] £6,940 [44]
10-13 November
Genting Club Torquay
England GPS Mini Torquay £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
347
£36,840 England Guy Leathley[36] £10,680 [45]
16-20 November
Genting Casino Newcastle
England GPS Mini Newcastle £220
£35,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
249
£49,400 England Gerry Mcinally[36] £12,380 [46]
7-11 December
Genting Club Sheffield
England GPS Sheffield Final £440
£100,000 Prizepool Guaranteed
301
£120,400 England Daniel Stanway[37] £31,700 [47]

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