PTS AT STAKE: CRAZY NUMBERS AS LAPC STARTS

PHOTO CREDIT: COMMERCECASINO.com

Guarantee a million dollar prize pool and a minimal buy-in? Obtain craziness, craziness in numbers!

At that's what the Los Angeles Poker Classic (LAPC) has created for the second straight year. Once again, the opening event at this year's LAPC carries a million dollar prize pool guarantee - and the 4,179 player field (yes, you read right, over 4,000 players!) brought in a $1,191,015 prize pool.

We are already down to a little over 80 players heading into Day 2.

Here is the prize pool the remaining players are fighting for:

1st Place $250,000
2nd Place $132,220
3rd Place $75,440
4th Place $61,300
5th Place $47,150
6th Place $37,720
7th Place $28,290
8th Place $18,860
9th Place $15,090
10th-12th Place $8,860
13th-15th Place $7,540
16th-18th Place $6,600
19th-27th Place $5,660
28th-36th Place $4,720
37th-45th Place $3,770
46th-54th Place $2,830
55th-63th Place $2,360
64th-72nd Place $1,890
73rd-84th Place $1,410

Play resumes at Level 19, 1,000 Ante, 4,000-8,000 Blinds with 15:28 Remaining


The winner of the event will receive 120 PTPR Points.


PTPR TIER 3 EVENT
Los Angeles Poker Classic
LAPC Event 1 - $1,000,000 Guarantee
January 19-23, 2011

Commerce Casino
Los Angeles, California, USA

Buy-in: $335
Prizepool: $1,191,015
Entries: 4179

POINTS AT STAKE
1st place 120
2nd place 80
3rd place 55
4th place 45
5th place 38
6th place 30
7th place 28
8th place 25
9th place 25