“HPT is excited to have PokerNews providing additional event coverage in 2019,” said Korey Stewart, HPT Marketing Manager. 'We’re looking forward to having an industry leader like PokerNews there to report on it every step of the way.” The final table will then be live-streamed at noon on Monday, March 18. Day 1b will take place at noon on Saturday, March 16 with the surviving players from both flights returning for Day 2 action at 11 a.m. Players will start with 30,000 in chips and play 40-minute levels. That tournament kicks off with Day 1a on Friday, March 15 at 2 p.m. The stop features a $1,650 buy-in Main Event this weekend that will be live reported right here on PokerNews. Season XV of the Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) continues this week at Hollywood Casino in St.