The 2025 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) is at the moment within the seaside city of Blackpool, the place the £1,250 Fundamental Occasion champion will develop into identified on November 9. Lower than two weeks after that champion lifts the winner’s trophy, the season-ending GUKPT Grand Remaining bursts into life on the luxurious Grosvenor The Victoria on line casino in London.
Final yr’s Grand Remaining happened in Luton as a result of The Victoria present process a £15 million refurbishment. Whereas the workers in Luton did an amazing job of internet hosting the GUKPT’s flagship pageant, the return to its religious residence inside The Victoria is a transfer welcomed by all.
November 20 marks the beginning of the 2025 GUKPT Grand Remaining, the place the primary occasion is about to shuffle up and deal. Day 1a, the primary of 4 flights within the £750 Midi Fundamental will get issues underway from midday, adopted by a £250 buy-in Pot-Restrict Omaha 4/5/6 Card one-day match. When the GUKPT was final in London in July, 264 gamers purchased into the £750 Midi Fundamental. Israel’s Roni Tal outlasted all of them and walked away with £36,650 for his efforts.
Different occasions to look ahead to embrace the £1,100 Pot-Restrict Omaha Excessive Curler, the £340 Mini Fundamental, the £2,500 No-Restrict Maintain’em Excessive Curler, and, after all, the £2,000 GUKPT Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion.
2025 GUKPT Grand Remaining Schedule
DateTimeEventGuarantee
Wed 19 Nov7:00 p.m.£90 Midi Fundamental Satellite5x seats
Thu 20 Nov12:00 p.m.£750 NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 1a£150,000
6:00 p.m.£250 PLO 4/5/6 Card
Fri 21 Nov12:00 p.m.£750 NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 1b£150,000
9:00 p.m.£750 NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 1c Turbo£150,000
Sat 22 Nov11:00 a.m.£750 NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 1d Hyper£150,000
2:30 p.m.£750 NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 2£150,000
7:00 p.m.£220 Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion Satellite5x seats
Solar 23 Nov12:00 p.m.NLHE Midi Fundamental Day 3£150,000
1:00 p.m.£340 NLHE Mini Fundamental Day 1a£150,000
6:00 p.m.£220 Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion Satellite5x seats
Mon 24 Nov12:00 p.m.£340 NLHE Mini Fundamental Day 1b£150,000
6:00 p.m.£340 NLHE Mini Fundamental Day 1c£150,000
9:00 p.m.£280 Excessive Curler Satellite tv for pc
Tue 25 Nov12:00 p.m.£340 NLHE Mini Fundamental Day 1d Turbo£150,000
4:30 p.m.£340 NLHE Mini Fundamental Day 2£150,000
6:00 p.m.£1,100 PLO Excessive Curler£50,000
9:00 p.m.£280 Excessive Curler Satellite tv for pc
Wed 26 Nov12:00 p.m.£280 Excessive Curler Satellite tv for pc
3:00 p.m.£2,500 NLHE Excessive Curler Day 1£100,000
5:00 p.m.£200 NLHE Turbo
8:00 p.m.£220 Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion Satellite5x seats
Thu 27 Nov12:00 p.m.£2,500 NLHE Excessive Curler Day 2£100,000
1:00 p.m.£2,000 NLHE GUKPT Grand Remaining Day 1a£500,000
7:00 p.m.£220 Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion Satellite5x seats
Fri 28 Nov12:00 p.m.£2,000 NLHE GUKPT Grand Remaining Day 1b£500,000
7:00 p.m.£220 Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion Satellite tv for pc
9:00 p.m.£2,000 NLHE GUKPT Fundamental Occasion Day 1c Turbo£500,000
Sat 29 Nov12:00 p.m.£2,000 NLHE GUKPT Grand Remaining Day 2£500,000
2:30 p.m.£550 NLHE Grand Remaining Cup Day 1£50,000
Solar 30 Nov12:00 p.m.GUKPT Grand Remaining Day 3£500,000
1:00 p.m.£150 NLHE Seniors
3:00 p.m.£330 PLO Bounty
Mon 1 Dec7:00 p.m.£110 On-line Nearer Day 1£20,000
Tue 2 Dec7:00 p.m.On-line Nearer Day 2£20,000
£500,000 Assured GUKPT Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion
Reigning GUKPT Grand Remaining Champion Niall Campbell
The £500,000 assured GUKPT Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion is the match everyone seems to be heading to London this November. Not solely does it provide the most important prize pool of the pageant, however it is usually probably the most prestigious. Taking all the way down to the GUKPT Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasion sees the champion write their identify into the tour’s historical past books.
Mike Ellis triumphed on the inaugural occasion all the way in which again in 2007. Since then, such luminaries as Paul Foltyn, former soccer star Tony Cascarino, Fabian Quoss, Sam Grafton, Kevin Allen, Charlie Carrel, and Paul Vas Nunes have all emerged victoriously. Benjamin Winsor is the one participant to have received two GUKPT Grand Remaining Fundamental Occasions, reaching this in 2015 and once more in 2019.
Eire’s Niall Campbell is the reigning champion. Campbell got here out on high in Luton 12 months in the past, leaving 366 opponents in his wake as he padded his bankroll with a career-best £89,000. The Irishman defeated Kully Sidhu heads-up, resigning him to a £66,200 comfort prize.
Matthew Pitt hails from Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the UK, and has labored within the poker business since 2008, and labored for PokerNews since 2010. In September 2010, he turned the editor of PokerNews. Matthew stepped away from stay reporting duties in 2015, and now concentrates on his function of Senior Editor for the PokerNews.