04/01/2024
ππ And there's exciting news for U Series of Poker travelers! EV+Travels, your poker travel partner, offering exclusive deals and travel tips for this event!ππ Exciting News Alert! ππ
Mark your calendars, poker enthusiasts! The U Series of Poker (USOP) kicks off its highly anticipated 2024 season in the vibrant city of Taipei! Remember last year's electrifying opener? USOP debuted in Taiwan with an unforgettable Main Event that drew a packed house of eager players.
In its inaugural run, the USOP: Poker2U Taiwan Series made headlines, awarding an astounding $1.6 million in prizes.
ππ° But that's not all! The brand has since hosted three epic festivals in Vietnam, each surpassing the last in size and prize pool. Last year's finale witnessed the largest Main Event and Superstar Challenge in the country, ranking as the third richest event in Asia! A jaw-dropping total of over $15 million was paid out across four festivals. Talk about making an entrance!
ππ Now, as we welcome the new year, get ready for the thrill! USOP is raising the stakes with a staggering NT$40 million (~US$1.3 million) in guaranteed prize pools. Partnering with the Chinese Texas Holdβem Poker Association (CTP), this festival will showcase 45 thrilling trophy events at the Asia Poker Arena, Asia's largest poker room!
βΉοΈπ Here are the details:
π USOP Taiwan
ποΈ January 5 - 15, 2024
ποΈ CTP Asia Poker Arena, Taipei City, Taiwan
π° Guarantee: TWD 40 Million (~US$ 1.3 Million)
π Trophies up for grabs: 45
For full event info, schedules, buy-ins, and more, check out the USOP Taiwan Player Guide: https://useriespoker.com/Tournament/USOP_Taiwan2024
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Among the highlights: the NTD 15,000,000 (~US$ 478,270) guaranteed MAIN EVENT and other thrilling tournaments catering to various buy-ins. With Taiwan's poker fervor, these figures are bound to soar!
π For the high rollers, brace yourselves! Prepare to witness some of the region's top players vie for those prestigious USOP titles.
ππ« For newcomers to Taiwan, here are some handy tips to navigate:
Currency: New Taiwan Dollar
Transportation: Uber, Taxi (45 mins); Train (1-1.5 hours)
Weather: Mostly sunny and cool (12Β°C - 23Β°C)
Accommodations: Plenty of options near the venue
Explore the city: Hop On Hop Off bus to visit landmarks like Taipei 101, National Palace Museum, and indulge in famous street food at Raohe Night Market!
Join the excitement at USOP Taiwan 2024! ππ