WSOP 2012: Qualify at Poker770, Betfair Poker and 888poker
The 2012 World Series of Poker is rapidly approaching, but there's still plenty of time for you to qualify for either the Main Event or side events. Several of our partner poker rooms are making it possible for players to win their way to Las Vegas this summer.
Poker770 - WSOP Main Event, Side Event, or Executive Package
Poker770 has 4 unique WSOP packages available for players to try and win.
The first 3 packages can be won via satellites. They contain an entry to either 1 or 2 tournaments, plus accommodation at the Wynn Hotel and cash to cover other expenses:
• $13,500 WSOP Event #61 (Main Event) package
• $6,000 WSOP Event #56 ($1.5K NLHE) & Event #59 ($1K NLHE) package
• $3,700 WSOP Event #59 ($1K NLHE) package
The fourth prize is the $24,000 Executive SNG Jackpot Package. To claim it, you'll have to win 6 consecutive Executive Jackpot SNGs. The package includes:
• $10,000 buy-in to WSOP Event #61 (Main Event)
• $1,000 buy-in to event #59 ($1K NLHE)
• $3,550 for 11 nights at the Parlor Suite of the Wynn Hotel
• $250 to cover handling fees
• $2,200 spending money to have fun with in and around Las Vegas attractions
• $7,000 for plane tickets and other expenses
For complete details on how to win each of the above 4 packages, see our dedicated forum thread:
Betfair Poker - $4,000 Team Betfair WSOP Vegas Experience
At Betfair Poker, you can earn your way into tournaments with 28 $4,000 Team Betfair WSOP Vegas Experience Packages as prizes just by earning 25 Player Points during any of the 11 Trial periods.
Each of the 11 trial periods takes place over a different week. If you earn 25 Player Points in a given week, you'll receive an entry to a tournament with 2 WSOP packages on the line. On top of that there's $13,000 in added cash.
Players who accumulate 300 Player Points between all of the trials will receive a ticket to a Grand Final with 6 WSOP Packages.
Each Team Betfair WSOP Vegas Experience Package includes:
• $1,500 in cash for flights and spending money
• 7 nights at the 5-Star Palazzo, Las Vegas
• $1,000 buy-in to WSOP Event #59 ($1K NLHE)
• Invitation to the Team Betfair exclusive welcome party and other events hosted by Betfair pros including John 'kunku wap' Tabatabai and Hans 'Birdie_BF' Vogl
Betfair's Natural Born Grinders promotion also takes on a WSOP theme through June 14th, as the top 5 finishers will earn a $10K WSOP Main Event buy-in.
To find out more about Betfair's WSOP promotions, check out our forum thread:
888poker - $15,500 WSOP Main Event Package
888poker is offering a steps system for players to earn $15,500 WSOP Packages for as little as $1.10.
Satellites with varying buy-ins run every 2 hours. Players can choose to either work their way up the step ladder to the top $500+$25 buy-in, or you can simply spend the cash to enter.
The $500+$25 qualifiers run every other Sunday at 19:05 GMT. One $15,500 WSOP Main Event Package is guaranteed in each event.
Each $15,500 package includes:
• $10,000 WSOP Main Event entry
• $2,000 for travel
• $500 in spending money
• 8 nights worth of accommodation
• Full access to the 888poker players lounge including breakfast and all-day drinks
• 888poker Live Event Merchandise Kit
• Invitation to a special VIP event
For more information, please see our 888poker forum thread:
For more information about how to qualify for the WSOP through our partner rooms, please see the following thread:
