Poker Cruise Has Set Sail

A cruise ship set sail from Venice yesterday packed with poker players, all of whom are hoping to end the cruise a millionaire. The ship is hosting the PartyPoker Million VI, an institution in the poker tournament world. The Million was the first major poker cruise to hit the open ocean and has been going strong ever since. Players from 30 countries are on board to play, with many of them sailing and playing for free, thanks to qualifying online. Some familiar names are on board as well, including Christian Kruel, Mike McDonald, Soeren Kongsgaard, and Florian Langmann.