Poker EM Velden 2015 to kick off on July 15

The Casinos Austria group is once again organizing the unofficial European Championship of poker, the Poker EM. This time around the championship will be held in Casino Velden between July 15 - 26 with 12 tournaments and a wide range of buy-in levels.

Casino Velden is located on the picturesque shores of the lake Wörthersee, which can be explored by free motorboat rides that are available for every player participating in the championship.

The main attraction of the championship is the 4-day, €4,350 buy-in Poker EM Velden Main Event (50,000 starting stack, 1 hour blind levels) but there is also going to be a €10,000 High Roller, a €2,000 Pot Limit Omaha tournament and more.

Players can also qualify for the events through satellites, check out the full schedule here.

There is also going to be plenty of cash game action with No Limit Hold'em, Pot Limit Omaha and Seven Card Stud games running from the afternoon until the morning hours.

The 2015 Poker EM has a great schedule that is appealing both to serious players as well as to players who just want to vacation at a beautiful lake and enjoy the fantastic restaurants and play a little poker on the side!