{"id":797,"date":"2008-11-24T10:47:20","date_gmt":"2008-11-24T15:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/?p=797"},"modified":"2019-11-01T11:17:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T11:17:26","slug":"bookies-make-helppi-premier-league-iii-favourite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/bookies-make-helppi-premier-league-iii-favourite.html","title":{"rendered":"PartyBets.com makes Helppi Premier League III favourite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you must know by now the PartyPoker.com Premier League III is underway in London. The event runs until Sunday (30th November) and features 12 of the world\u2019s best players playing in a unique league format.<\/p>\n<p>Two heats are taking place today and at the start of the day Premier League I winner Juha Helppi was the 6\/1 outright favourite &#8211; completely at odds with what commentator Jesse May said in his Friday post on this blog (see below). JC Tran is just behind at 7\/1.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.partybets.com\">PartyBets.com<\/a> the remaining players are at: Nenad Medic 8\/1; Tony G 8\/1; Devilfish 8\/1; Annette Obrestad 8\/1; Tom Dwan 9\/1; Phil Hellmuth 10\/1; Roland De Wolfe 10\/1; Peter Eastgate 12\/1; Andy Black 14\/1; and Vicky Coren at 16\/1. <\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s heats are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heat 1<\/strong><br \/>\nDevilfish<br \/>\nJC Tran<br \/>\nAndy Black<br \/>\nAnnette Obrestad<br \/>\nRoland De Wolfe<br \/>\nPeter Eastgate <\/p>\n<p><strong>Heat 2<\/strong><br \/>\nPhil Hellmuth<br \/>\nTom Dwan<br \/>\nJuha Helppi<br \/>\nNenad Medic<br \/>\nTony G<br \/>\nVicky Coren <\/p>\n<p>The green room backstage at PartyPoker.com Premier League III is packed and buzzing and you can follow the action live at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matchroompoker.com\/forums\/showthread.php?t=672\">MatchroomPoker.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>******************************************************<\/p>\n<p>While you won\u2019t be able to claim the Premier League III title you can still become King of the Table at PartyPoker.com.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifiers are still running for the $2 million guaranteed online tournament with a special tournament on Sunday, 30th November at 12.45 ET which has a $600+$40 buy-in and a championship blind structure.<\/p>\n<p>PartyPoker.com provides a diverse qualifying structure allowing all players, no matter the size of their bankroll, an opportunity to qualify.. <\/p>\n<p>For more details, including how you can join the King of the Table action from as little as $1, have a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/news\/items\/kingofthetable.html\">King of the Table promotion page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you must know by now the PartyPoker.com Premier League III is underway in London. The event runs until Sunday (30th November) and features 12 of the world\u2019s best players playing in a unique league format. Two heats are taking place today and at the start of the day Premier League I winner Juha Helppi<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/bookies-make-helppi-premier-league-iii-favourite.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":79796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2182,300],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77429,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions\/77429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}