Archive for September 2005
Monte Carlo Millions
September 20, 2005
We are about two months away from the 2005 Monte Carlo Millions event held November 20-23,2005 will be the largest Prize Pool in European history. The tournament has a $3,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool and $1,000,000 guaranteed to 1st Place (limited to 120 players).
This tournament also features
10 hours of television coverage by Fox Sports Net to be shown in the United States and Europe
Logos allowed
$25,000 buy-in with no juice
$50,000 in chips with 90 minute levels
six handed tables when we reach 36 players
Cash games in a private salon with no rake
Some of the world's greatest dealers (Winners of the 2005 Dealer Olympics held at the 2005 WSOP hosted by SavageTournaments.com)
Professional Staff- Matt and Maryann Savage, Dave Lamb,and Sam Quinto
Consolation Event for all players that do not make final six with a $100,000 first place inlcuded in the $25,000 buy-in (also televised)
The Prima Network is running satellites for Monte Carlo Millions at the following sites
Stans Poker
Gaming Club
Royal Vegas
Right now over half the seats are filled with satellite winners, celebrities, and top pros from Europe and the United States. Please contact me if you have any questions at Matt@MonteCarloMillions.com or Matt@SavageTournaments.com
Matt Savage appointed to Poker TV board
September 19, 2005
I have always appreciated the work that Eric Rosenburg has done on Poker Updates so when he asked me to be a part of his latest venture I was happy to oblige.
More information will follow, but see Casino City Times for the press release.