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888 UKPL — Manchester BNR
15–20 September 2026 · £100,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
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Confirmed 2026 Event
Manchester Live Poker & 888 UKPL Guide
Comprehensive guide to the live poker scene in Manchester and the official 888 UKPL Manchester BNR hosted at Grosvenor Casino Manchester Bury New Road.
Tournament Venue Overview: Grosvenor Casino Manchester Bury New Road
The Grosvenor Casino Manchester Bury New Road (commonly known in the UK poker community as Manchester BNR) is widely recognized as one of the North of England's premier live poker destinations. Situated just north of Manchester city centre along the Bury New Road arterial corridor, the venue boasts a dedicated poker room designed to host large multi-table championship festivals.
| Venue Detail | Official Specification |
|---|---|
| Official Venue Name | Grosvenor Casino Manchester Bury New Road |
| Official Address | 2 Ramsgate Street, Manchester, M8 9SG, United Kingdom |
| Primary Facilities | Live Poker Room, Daily Cash Games, Headline Tournaments, Sports Lounge, Bar & Restaurant |
| Telephone | +44 161 839 0467 |
| Opening Hours | 24 Hours (Poker room hours may vary according to tournament schedules) |
| Entry & Age Requirement | Strictly 18+ (Valid photographic ID required for first-time registration) |
| Parking Facilities | Complimentary on-site customer parking with secure surveillance |
How to Travel to Grosvenor Manchester BNR
The venue is conveniently located with direct access from major transport interchanges across Greater Manchester:
- By Train: Manchester Victoria Station is approximately 1.1 miles south (around a 5-minute taxi ride or a 20-minute walk). Manchester Piccadilly Station is roughly 2.0 miles away with frequent taxi and bus connections.
- By Metrolink Tram: The nearest Metrolink stations are Victoria and Queens Road, connecting to the wider Greater Manchester light rail network.
- By Road & Car: Accessible via the A56 (Bury New Road) with easy connectivity to the Manchester ring road (Trinity Way) and the M60 motorway. Complimentary dedicated parking is provided for patrons on-site.
Cash Game Offerings at Manchester BNR
Alongside headline festivals like the 888 UKPL, the poker room at Grosvenor Manchester Bury New Road runs regular live cash games throughout the week:
- £1 / £2 No-Limit Texas Hold'em: Minimum buy-in £50, Maximum buy-in £500. Rake capped under standard Grosvenor UK poker rules.
- £2 / £5 No-Limit Texas Hold'em: Available during major festival weekends and headline championship series.
- Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO): Regular £1/£2 and £2/£5 PLO 4-card action available on scheduled cash game evenings.
Important Relationship & Transparency Notice
Pickliebet.com is an independent informational guide and does not operate, manage, or own Grosvenor Casino Manchester Bury New Road. All tournament schedules, guarantees, and structures are subject to official Grosvenor tournament directors and host venue terms. All participants must be aged 18 or older.
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Manchester city centre skyline, located minutes from the Bury New Road tournament venue. -
Live tournament chip sets and standard UK poker room card tables.