New WPT Themed Poker Room Unveiled at Grand Casino Brussels New WPT Themed Poker Room Unveiled at Grand Casino Brussels
Key Takeaways
  • The WPT themed room is set to host a number of WPT events over the course of the next year including the upcoming WPT National Brussels Fall Poker Series set to take place on December 4-8.
  • The poker room also offers standard cash games as well as a Private VIP Poker Salon for high limit action.
  • In addition to the upcoming Fall Poker Series, the new room is set to play host to the Win2Day.be WPT National Brussels event in March 2014 and a 3rd event to be named in June 2014.

Officials at the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced the first European WPT branded poker room located at The Grand Casino Brussels Viage in Belgium last week.

The WPT themed room is set to host a number of WPT events over the course of the next year including the upcoming WPT National Brussels Fall Poker Series set to take place on December 4-8.

“It’s a great honor for the World Poker Tour to be here in Belgium” WPT announcer Mike Sexton commented at the launch ceremony.

In addition to tournaments, the poker room also offers standard cash games as well as a Private VIP Poker Salon for high limit action.

“I feel the WPT branding will raise the profile of poker within the casino and Belgium. The synergy between WPT and our business is only growing. Securing this partnership with WPT aligns with our strategy for Grand Casino Brussels to become the poker hub of Europe.” stated Grand Casino Brussels Viage Operations Manager, Barry Julian Gallo.

In addition to the upcoming Fall Poker Series, the new room is set to play host to the Win2Day.be WPT National Brussels event in March 2014 and a 3rd event to be named in June 2014.

Gallo also hopes that with the success of the new room that a WPT Main Event is possible in the near future.