Unsure how many to expect, the Rendezvous Casino in Brighton are delighted to report that their January Sales' festival attracted a host of players from around the country, the £500 Main Event luring in a highly respectable 105 players.
With a prizepool of £52,000 and a mouth-watering 1st prize of £16,000, it was B Johnson who emerged as top dog, just pipping C Cousins at the post.
Also notable in their presence on the final table were Britian's first televised millionaire, Ian Woodley, and Luton Christmas Cracker victor, Ryan Fronda.
1st B Johnson -- £16,000
2nd C Cousins -- £9,400
3rd Ian Woodley -- £9,400
4th Ryan Fronda -- £5,100
5th J Wong -- £3,600
6th T Farmer -- £2,700
7th J Hull -- £2,100
8th I Liepina -- £1,500
9th Rana Rana -- £1,000
10th Peter Singleton -- £600
11th Jim Kerrigan -- £600
12th G Neave -- £500
A big thumbs up to Paul Whiting and co of the Rendezvous who organised an excellent week of events, all reports coming back positive.
However, not content on resting on the success of Brighton's first festival of the year, the Rendezvous have set up a special promotion that will run through the whole of February.
Any player who plays in the Rendezvous's tournaments or cash games on a Sunday, Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday throughout february will be entitled to a complementary 3 couse meal from the casino's club menu in the bisto.
As you can see, this is a fantastic offer so get yourselves down to the Rendezvous in Brighton and grab a taste of the freebies on offer. Bon appetit!