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PokerStars Launches Russian Poker Tour

Moscow and St. Petersberg First Two Stops on New Tour


PokerStars.com has announced details of its new Russian Poker Tour which will kicks off in St. Petersburg and Moscow in St. PetersburgJanuary and February 2009.

In conjunction with organisers Poker Style, the Russian Sport Poker Federation, and Russian TV channel Sport, the events will have $5,000 and $10,000 respectively and the main events take place from Jan. 25 to Feb. 1 in Palkin restaurant, St. Petersburg and Feb. 22 to 28 in Moscow (venue not yet released).

Both locations will play host to a variety of side events and the main event of each festival will be filmed for broadcast on Russian TV.

More dates will be announced soon.

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