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MSPT Venetian $1,100 Main Event Kicks Off Tomorrow

Live tournament poker has already returned to Las Vegas with several properties holding in-house events. Leading the way is the Venetian, which kicked off its latest DeepStack Extravaganza on October 26. The series will run through November 29 and offer more than $1.6 million in guarantees.

That includes a pair of premier mid-major Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) stops. From November 13-15, a $1,100 buy-in, $200K GTD Main Event will take place followed by a $1,600 buy-in, $400K GTD Main Event from November 19-23. The events mark the 168th and 169th Main Events respectively for the MSPT, which launched in December 2009.