The Venetian Poker Room left it to its broadcasting partner PokerGO to make the announcement. These two tournaments represented over half the total guarantee of the now laughably labeled ‘Stairway to Millions’ festival.ĭue to decisions made by The Venetian Resort Poker Room, the final two events were canceled.”
The poker room nixed both the $25,500 buy-in scheduled for Sunday and Monday’s $51,000 buy-in.
Furious poker players took to Twitter over the weekend as The Venetian canceled two events with ‘guarantees’ totaling $1.1m.