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As Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood getsready to celebrate its grand opening on Oct. 24, the integrated resort is alsogearing up for tournament poker when the Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ RollPoker Open” (RRPO) returns Nov. 20 – Dec. 4, 2019. This year’s series features27 primary events and 40 satellites, kicking off with a $400 buy-in Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry) with a $1 Million Guarantee and headlined by a $3,500 RRPO World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship boasting a $2 Million Guaranteed prize pool. The final table for the championship will take placeon Wednesday, Dec. 4 and will be livestreamed.
Followingits $1.5 billion expansion, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood will also be home to anew 45-table Poker Room with an eight-table semi-private area for 24/7 cashaction. The Poker Room will have more than 50 high-resolution televisionsbroadcasting live sports, in addition to a private cashier cage foraccessibility.
Poker Poker players can experience the thrill of top tournament play at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood’s award-winning Poker Room. Poker Poker players can experience the thrill of top tournament play at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood’s award-winning Poker Room outfitted in a comfortable setting and live sports action on its large screen projector and flat-screen televisions. November’s Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open” saw a record-breaking 988 entries in the series finale, making it the largest Championship tournament in RRPO history. The players generated a prize pool worth $3,161,600, eclipsing the guarantee by more than $1 million.
“Year after year, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood has continuedto elevate itself as the premier destination for players when it comes today-to-day and tournament-style poker,” said Director of Poker Marketing atSeminole Gaming Administration Tony Burns. “With the new poker room, SeminoleHard Rock Hollywood continues its commitment to be the epicentre for poker inSouth Florida, and it is just one of the many new amenities that players willget to enjoy during tournament play, including an array of new table games andslots, new beverage and dining options, nightlife entertainment and hotelaccommodations.”
Other highlight events on the 2019 RRPO scheduleinclude:
- $1,700 Purple Chip Bounty NLH (Single Re-Entry) $100,000 Guaranteed, starts at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24
- $600 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry) $250,000 Guaranteed, starts at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 25
- $5,000 Eight-Handed NLH (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed, starts at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1
- $150 NLH (Re-Entry) $100,000 Guaranteed, starts at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 2
- $25,500 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry) $1 Million Guaranteed, starts at 1 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2
Pokerhotel rates during RRPO start at $149 on weekdays and $199 on weekends. Formore information and to view the series schedule, future tournament details andmake hotel reservations, please visit SHRPO.com. Follow us on Twitter at@SHRPO and @SHRThePokerRoom, #SHRPO.
About Seminole HardRock Poker
Seminole Hard Rock Pokerencompasses four major poker series held annually at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel& Casino in Hollywood, Florida. In August 2013, the Seminole Hard RockPoker Open (SHRPO) was introduced to poker players around the world andfeatured a $10 million guarantee championship, the largest guarantee inhistory. In addition to the SHRPO, Seminole Hard Rock Poker series’ includesthe Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open (January), Seminole Hard RockPoker Showdown (April) and Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ Roll” Poker Open(November). All four series fall under the SHRPO umbrella with tournament news,live updates and championship live streaming. Visit www.SHRPO.com. Join the conversation at#SHRPO, and tag us @SHRPO.
AboutSeminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoHollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, ownedby the Seminole Tribe of Florida. It isa world-renownedentertainment, gaming and hospitality destination that features a AAA FourDiamond-rated, 465 room luxury hotel; expansive gaming offerings includingfirst-in-class slots, high-stakes table games and South Florida’s premier pokerroom; spa and fitness center; award-winning dining and nightlife; and thepopular Hard Rock Event Center which hosts celebrity performances, comedy actsand sporting events. A $1.5 billion expansion slated to open October, 2019,will bring 638 new, luxury guestrooms to the first-ever, guitar-shaped GuitarHotel and 168 upscale guest accommodations, including unique swim-up suites, inthe adjacent Oasis Tower at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoHollywood. Upon completion, the property will have a combined total of1,271 rooms. The project will also unveil a lush, “Bora Bora” style lagoonwith private cabanas and butler service; a 42,000 square-foot RockSpa®; a 13.5 acre recreational water experience for swimming,kayaking and paddle boarding; 19 dining outlets and 20 bars and lounges; anexpansive gaming floor housing 3,100 slots, 193 table games and a 45-tablepoker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention spaceincluding a 38,000 square-foot, carpeted exhibition hall; and a 26,000square-foot retail promenade. The highly anticipated Hard Rock Liveentertainment venue with a 7,000-person capacity, will showcase A-listentertainers, comedy acts, Broadway performances, sporting events and livebroadcast productions. The integrated resort is locatedon 87 acres of the Hollywood SeminoleReservationalong State Road 7, (U.S. Highway 441), and is 10 minutes from FortLauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miamiand Miami International Airport. For more information, visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com,call 800-937-0010 or follow us: Facebook: SeminoleHardRockHollywood, Twitter:@HardRockHolly, Instagram: @HardRockHolly
Effective following Flight C, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood’s Escalator IV Series Event #4 will be canceled. Players making Day 2 will be awarded payouts based on a prize pool chip chop. All players who played in the Escalator IV Series will receive a voucher for a one-night stay at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood for use at a later date (one voucher per player).
SeminoleHard Rock’s High Hands taking place on Sundays through Thursdays will remain atthe standard payouts. Fridays and Saturdays will continue as scheduled throughthe month of March. However, there will be no Bonus High Hands or Mega HighHands until further notice.
SeminoleHard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and Seminole Casino Coconut Creek willno longer be hosting the Seminole Turnpike Series, scheduled to kick off onMarch 25.
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For theforeseeable future, all guaranteed tournaments at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel& Casino Hollywood will no longer have a guarantee or include added seats.
Thehealth and safety of players, guests and team members are of the utmostimportance, and Seminole Hard Rock is aligning with local, state, federal andglobal public health guidelines and agencies.
Pleasesee SHRPO.comfor details and additional updates.
About Seminole Hard Rock Poker
Seminole Hard Rock Poker encompasses four major poker series held annually at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. In August 2013, the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) was introduced to poker players around the world and featured a $10 million guarantee championship, the largest guarantee in history. In addition to the SHRPO, Seminole Hard Rock Poker series’ includes the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open (January), Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown (April) and Seminole Hard Rock “Rock ‘N’ Roll” Poker Open (November). All four series fall under the SHRPO umbrella with tournament news, live updates and championship live streaming. Visit www.SHRPO.com. Join the conversation at #SHRPO, and tag us @SHRPO.
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About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. This world-renowned entertainment, gaming and hospitality destination unveiled a $1.5 billion expansion on Oct. 24, 2019. New offerings include 638 upscale guestrooms in the first-ever Guitar Hotel, 168 luxury guestrooms and unique swim-up suites in the adjacent Oasis Tower at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, and 465 newly redesigned guestrooms in Hard Rock Hotel for a combined room count of 1,271 throughout the resort. Additional amenities include the lush, “Bora Bora” style lagoon with private cabanas and butler service; a 42,000 square-foot Rock Spa® & Salon; a 13.5-acre recreational water experience for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding; 19 dining outlets and 20 bars and lounges; an expansive gaming floor with 3,100 slots, 195 table games and a 45-table poker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention space including a 38,000 square-foot, carpeted exhibition hall; and The Shoppes at The Guitar Hotel, a 26,000 square-foot retail promenade. The highly anticipated Hard Rock Live entertainment venue with a 7,000-person capacity, will showcase A-list entertainers, comedy acts, Broadway performances, sporting events and live broadcast productions. The integrated resort is located on 87 acres of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation along State Road 7 (U.S. Highway 441), and is 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miami and Miami International Airport. For more information, visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com, call 800-937-0010 or follow us: Facebook: SeminoleHardRockHollywood, Twitter: @HardRockHolly, Instagram: @HardRockHolly.