Gold Rush 2: $20,000 Cash
25 Trips To Vegas - $20,000 Cash Final!
Poker league players are guaranteed to CASH IN BIG in this promotion! Play FREE poker at any participating establishment in the Free Poker Network and you'll have a chance to qualify for a trip to Las Vegas to compete in the exclusive final in the fall of 2010...
Two Ways To Win - LIVE and ONLINE!
There are multiple ways to win. Weekly winners earn a GAME CARD that they can redeem on FPN Online for a seat in a 8-person sit-n-go qualifier, take it down for a seat in an online championship qualifier. EVERY MONTH we will give away a trip to Las Vegas including a seat in the national final for a shot at $20,000 cash!
Monthly Qualifying Sessions!
Leaderboards now reset every MONTH! The top qualifiers each month qualify for regionals. Qualify in multiple sessions for 2x or even 3x chips at regionals! There will be 2 rounds of regionals: Spring & Summer. Players who qualify for the final more than once will get a double chip stack bonus! New format details.
League Champ Medallion
Cumulative point leaders from each bar will earn the LEAGUE CHAMP title for spring and summer quarters. In larger regions League Champs earn another bonus (with minimum average attendance), automatically qualifying for the state championship (currently MN, ND, SD only).
Weekly Winners Can Win $10,000 INSTANTLY
There is now even more incentive to win a regular league tournament...Weekly winners will ALSO have a chance to play our new "Royal Flush" Scratch Card Game. Scratch off a Royal Flush to win $10,000 instantly! Every card is a potential winner. PLUS, scratch off 4 out of 5 to instantly win a trip to Las Vegas and a seat in the national final!
Perfect Attendance BONUSES
Regular attendance in league will be rewarded! We will have a drawing for prizes such as iPod Touch, Bose Headphones, and other prizes for those players who have "perfect attendance" for the spring or summer quarters. Besides all these great reasons to play FREE poker in the league, the best part...it's FUN! Bring a friend and introduce them to the league!
CONTEST DETAILS & HOW TO QUALIFY
- Find a participating poker league location near you. All tournaments are 100% free to play, but your support of the sponsoring establishment is much appreciated!
- Score pointsby placing in the top 30% of weekly tournaments. All players receive 20 points just for showing up.
- Accumulate points to climb the bar's leaderboard during MONTHLY SESSIONS running between April and September, 2010.
- Top players from each bar at the end of each month qualify for playoffs.
- Qualify in multiple monthly sessions to earn 2x or 3x Chips Bonus in playoffs!
- Top combined points earners in each quarter (Spring, Summer) will receive a special "League Champion" commemorative medallion.
- Two rounds of playoffs, for Spring and Summer to qualify for state or regional final.
- Qualify for the state final both times to earn 2x Bonus Chips in the state final!
- State/Regional Championships scheduled October, 2010. State champions (multiple winners in some areas) will earn a trip to Las Vegas and a seat in the national final. ADDITIONAL CASH & PRIZES, TROPHIES up for grabs at state championship tournaments!
- National Championship Tournament & Party will be held in Las Vegas at the Golden Nugget Casino. This will be an exclusive 25-person tournament (estimated). The final tournament will be for $20,000 CASH, with 1st place paying $5,000!
ONLINE QUALIFIERS
- At least 4 players will win a trip to Las Vegas and a seat in the national final online. Win any league night at a participating location to receive a special Gamecard for entry to an online sit-n-go qualifier on Free Poker Network's own online poker site "FPNOnline". To participate, simply download the FPNOnline software, register a new account (one account per player), and enter the gamecard code in the cashier screen for a "Bronze Token". Use the bronze token to enter a qualifying 8-person single-table tournament.
- Monthly online championship tournament dates will be announced on the website, with the first scheduled for Sunday, June 20th.
PRIZE DETAILS
- $20,000 CASH Tournament Final.
- At least 25 qualifiers will win a 3-night stay at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas, including airfare, including a seat in the $20k final tournament.
- 1st Place will earn $5,000 cash, with the remaining prize pool spread down.
◊ Good luck!