Bluff Europe magazine, Europe¡¯s leading poker publication, has announced that it will be shining a ray of sunlight on the poker community with the launch of an afternoon of outdoor poker in London in association with the World Poker Tour (WPT).
¡®Poker in the Park¡¯ will take place on Friday July 6th at Leicester Square Park from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Avid poker fans will be able to try their hand at a variety of ¡®Learn to Play¡¯ and ¡®Play-for-Fun¡¯ tournaments and have the chance to grab a WPT Poker Tour gift packages on offer to the first 1,000 visitors to attend the event.
¡°People are really beginning to see that poker is a game of skill and intellect and that tournament poker is about mental fortitude ¨C it really is about the sport of poker.' said Michael Caselli, editor-in-chief of Bluff Europe.
'The event is also a celebration of the London poker boom which confirms London as one of the most exciting places to be right now.¡±
The free event, which marks the magazine¡¯s naming of London as Europe¡¯s No.1 poker destination, is open to players aged 18 and over.