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2019 Poker Events in New Zealand

Poker events are a fun way to entertain yourself and get some money in the process. It goes without saying that Poker is likely the most popular gambling game there is. Kiwis definitely enjoy their poker games. This is evidenced in the popularity of online poker games at the top Kiwi online casinos we vet and recommend. New Zealand has bred some top professional poker players who have made it to the big leagues of poker. Names like Jan Suchanek who put on an impressive performance at the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2016. If you are not able to make it to the World Series of Poker, there are plenty local Poker tournaments you can enjoy.

Upcoming Local Poker Events for Kiwis

In Auckland at The Clare Inn; there is a Texas Hold’em Poker event every Thursday up to April. The next poker game is this coming Thursday on the 7th of February from 8pm to 11pm. It’s a winner takes all game and the buy in is NZ$20. The Clare Inn seems not to have an age restriction for their participation, although we would recommend responsible adult gambling.

Sideline Sports Bar in Christchurch host a poker night with an initial buy-in of only NZ$15.  Every Friday from 7pm to 10:30pm and on Sundays from 1pm to 5pm, Kiwis can experience live poker action. Only players over the age of 18 will be allowed entry so bring your ID.

Are you in Rotorua looking for some gambling fun? Mitchell Downs Tavern holds poker nights every Monday from 7pm to 10:30pm. Only players above 18 can participate.

Online Poker Events for New Zealand Players

For those players who are not in the above-mentioned areas, you don’t have to miss out of the poker fun. Kiwi gamblers have the fortune of having the pick of the best casino sites which offer a wide range on casino games online. Players can enjoy classic casino games including poker, and other popular titles such as baccarat blackjack and roulette. Players get to enjoy the convenience of online gambling and the interactive element in these well-designed casino games. You can try out your favourite casino game online and build your confidence for when you actually participate in one of the events previously mentioned.

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