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Where to go for Poker Tournaments in Michigan

MI poker venues

Looking for some live poker action in Michigan? Below are some great venues to check out:

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Greektown Casino-Hotel Poker Room

Probably one of the liveliest poker rooms in Michigan, Greektown’s Poker Room boasts of 12 smoke-free tables in a room full of plasma TVs for maximum entertainment while you play. The venue also serves free snacks and drinks to all its guests to make the whole experience even more enjoyable.

Greektown hosts several poker tournaments each week:

1. Mondays

• 11:30 am (registration from 9:30 am to 11:15 am)
• No-limit Texas Holdem
• $5 entry + $35 buy-in
• Optional $5 dealer appreciation
• Optional $10 bounty

2. Wednesdays

• 7:30 pm (registration from 5:30 pm to 7:15 pm)
• No-limit Texas Holdem
• $5 entry + $45 buy-in
• Optional $5 dealer appreciation
• Optional $15 bounty

3. Thursdays

• 7:30 pm (registration from 5:30 pm to 7:15 pm)
• No-limit Texas Holdem
• $5 entry + $55 buy-in
• Optional $5 dealer appreciation
• Optional $25 bounty

4. Saturdays

• 11:30 am (registration from 9:30 am to 11:15 am)
• No-limit Texas Holdem
• $5 entry + $25 buy-in
• Optional $5 dealer appreciation
• Optional $10 bounty

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5. Sundays

• 11:30 am (registration from 9:30 am to 11:15 am)
• No-limit Texas Holdem
• $5 entry + $35 buy-in
• Optional $5 dealer appreciation
  Optional $10 bounty

In addition to these weekly events, however, Greektown also hosts other popular poker games like Limit and No-limit Texas Holdem plus a whole lot of different Omaha games.

To learn more about the venue, the rules and all the other activities you can do there, check out the official Greektown Casino-Hotel website.

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Island Resort and Casino Poker Room

This award-winning poker room hosts regular games and tournaments from Wednesdays through Sundays every week. Live poker games are available pretty much anytime during the following normal poker hours:

• Wednesdays and Thursdays: 6:00 pm to 2:00 am
• Fridays: 10:00 am to 3:00 am
• Saturdays and Sundays: 4:00 pm to 2:00 am
• Special Tournament Saturdays: 10:00 am to 2:00 am

Just ask the poker room manager to set a game up for you.

The weekly and satellite tournaments, on the other hand, typically start at 5:00 pm or 6:30 pm depending on the day of the week. You can check out the updated tournament schedule here.

Motor City Casino-Hotel Poker Room

The daily game and weekly tournament schedules at Motor City’s poker room tend to change from month to month so you’ll have to check the casino’s official website first before planning your visit. The good news, however, is that this venue is great at making every trip worthwhile, thanks to its huge Bad Beat jackpots. As of November 2016, the numbers are as follows:

• Aces Full of Kings (Texas Holdem) – $95,569.79
• Quads Over Quads (Texas Holdem) – $298,154.94
• Omaha – $10,127.96
• Any Suit – $2,224.31

Motor City also offers exciting promotions from time to time that aim to make your stay even more special.

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FireKeepers Casino-Hotel Poker Room

This spacious 22-table non-smoking room has recently been renovated and is currently hosting exciting weekly poker tournaments every day of the week. The schedules are as follows:

1. Mondays

• 12:00 nn and 6:30 pm
• $35 +$5 = $5,000 worth of starting chips
• 15-minute levels for both

2. Tuesdays

• 12:00 nn and 6:30 pm
• $35 +$5 = $5,000 worth of starting chips
• 15-minute levels for both

3. Wednesdays

• 12 nn and 6:30 pm
• $35 +$5 = $5,000 worth of starting chips
• 15-minute levels for both

4. Thursdays

• 12:00 nn: $35 +$5 = $5,000 worth of starting chips
• 6:30 pm: PLO, $45 +$5 = $10,000 worth of starting chips
• 15-minute levels for both

5. Fridays

• 12:00 nn: $35 +$5 = $5,000 worth of starting chips, 15-minute levels
• 6:30 pm: $70 +$10 = $6,000 worth of starting chips, 20-minute levels

6. Saturdays

• 12:00 nn and 6:30 pm
• $70 +$10 = $6,000 worth of starting chips
• 20-minute levels for both

7. Sundays

• First and third Sundays of the month: 12 nn, $110 +$10 = $10,000 worth of starting chips, 20-minute levels
• Second and fourth Sundays of the month (Deep Stack): 12:00 nn, $220 +$20 = $15,000 worth of starting chips, 30-minute levels

Check out the official FireKeepers website for more information.

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