Head to the Wild West for over £150,000 worth of WSOP Poker Promotions!

by kane posted Mar 30th 2011 at 04:15AM

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It’s time to saddle up with Betfair Poker as they take your players on a tour of the Wild West during April and May! With over $150,000 worth of WSOP poker promotions made up of WSOP Main Event and Side Event packages it’s no cowboy decision where to send your players!

The $150,000 up for grabs will be divided across the two new promotions that Betfair Poker will be running through April and May, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly $70,000 Points Race and the 6-Shooter Promotion.

To ensure all players are happy, the packages can also be exchanged for cash, please refer to the T&C’s for the cash value equivalent.

The Good, The Bad and the Ugly $70,000 Points Race
Running over 8 weeks from April 1st to May 27th is targeted at high value VIP players. Each player’s 4 best weekly scores will determine their overall finishing position in the Master Leaderboard.

Weekly races run from Friday to Thursday with the weekly leaderboards calculated according to the players who accrue the most Player Points in each weekly period. The top three players overall will win a Main Event $10K buy-in, whilst 4th to 150th place will share $40,000 in cash.

6-Shooter promotion
This is targeted at low to mid value players. The objective of the promo is for players to win as many tickets to the 6-shooter week as possible during April and May, by moving up the ladders of The Players’ Club.

Each time the player advances to a level at the Players’ Club, they get a ticket /tickets, to participate in one of the 6-Shooter tournaments. These six tournaments will take place over six consecutive days from 1st to 6th June with each tournament awarding 2 x $5,700 WSOP Side Event Packages for the top two places.

This means 12 packages in total over the six days. To top it up Betfair Poker are also giving players who opt in and earn 50 player points during April, a ticket to the Sharp Shooter Final on the 7th May, where there will be 1 X WSOP Side Event package worth $5,700.

The Wild West microsite will be ready for viewing on 1st April and all the above promotions including their respective T&C's can be viewed here in April.