Live Poker Tournaments Scheduled for UK and Ireland during May
This was published 28-04-2017Over a dozen significant live poker tournaments have been scheduled to take place next month in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With the 2017 World Series of Poker only a couple of weeks ago poker players from the United Kingdom and Ireland have a number of chances to buy into live events in their countries throughout the month of May as can be seen from the schedule of live poker tournaments set out below.
Major live poker tournaments in the UK & Ireland during May
| Date | Tournament | Location |
| May 1-7 | 2017 Genting Poker Series Mini | Genting Casino Blackpool |
| May 4-7 | Grosvenor 25/25 Series | Grosvenor Casino Portsmouth |
| May 5 | £10,000 Gtd | Victoria Gate Casino, Leeds |
| May 5-7 | £100,000 Gtd DTD200 | Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham |
| May 5-7 | Bristol Rainbow Poker Masters Series | Rainbow Casino, Bristol |
| May 5-7 | 150 Monkeys | Green Isle Hotel, Dublin |
| May 5-7 | PokerStars Megastack London | Hippodrome Casino, London |
| May 11-14 | Grosvenor 25/25 Series | Grosvenor Casino Bradford |
| May 11-14 | Super Stack Scotland | Alea Casino, Glasgow |
| May 12-14 | PokerStars Megastack Leinster | Regency Airport Hotel, Dublin |
| May 14 | Mini Monthly Special | Grosvenor G Casino Reading |
| May 14-16 | £100,000 Gtd DTD200 | Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham |
| May 15-21 | 2017 Genting Poker Series Leg 8 | Genting Club Westcliff, Westcliff-On-Sea |
| May 18-21 | Grosvenor 25/25 Series | Grosvenor G Casino Dundee |
| May 19-21 | Ulster Poker Festival | Cavan Crystal Hotel, Cavan |
| May 19-21 | The Big One in Cavan | Cavan Crystal Hotel, Cavan |
| May 21-23 | £100,000 Gtd DTD200 | Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham |
| May 21-28 | 2017 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Leg 5 | Grosvenor G Casino, Reading |
| May 21-28 | Yorkshire VGCPoker Championships | Victoria Gate Casino, Leeds |
| May 24-29 | The Fitzwilliam Poker Masters | Fitzwilliam Card Club, Dublin |
| May 25-28 | 888Live London Local | Aspers Casino Stratford, London |
| May 25-28 | PokerStars Live London Series | Hippodrome Casino, London |
| May 28-30 | £100,000 Gtd DTD200 | Dusk Till Dawn, Nottingham |
Three popular Grosvenor 25/25 Series events will also take place in May, namely in Bradford, Dundee and Portsmouth, each carrying a £25,000 guarantee for the £220 buy-in.
Grosvenor Casino is also running the Reading leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour that has a £550 buy-in as well as a number of satellites and side events scheduled for 21st to 28th May.
Four DTD200 tournaments with a £100,000 guaranteed prize pool are scheduled to take place from Friday through Sunday each week during May at Dusk Till Dawn.
Three major tournaments by PokerStars are running in May, the first being the PokerStars Megastack costing £170 to enter. There is also a £330 High Roller event and the PokerStars Live London Series on 25th to 28th May with a buy-in of £275.
