Miss out on the record breaking WPT Montreal last November, with the largest field for a buy-in over $1,000 in Canadian poker tournament history? Not to worry, because they’re coming back and this time they are bringing the TV cameras!
The $3,850 Main Event is scheduled to take place from the 29th of November to 5th of December, 2013 at Playground Poker Club. Last year, hundreds of players qualified via live and online satellites, helping to build a field of nearly 1,200 entrants and a top prize of nearly $800,000.
If you’re going to make the trip to the county’s poker hotbed, accept no imitations; WPT Montreal is where even a min-cash should be making you some decent money, not leaving you short. This is world class event with a top caliber title!
Once again, and as of August 5th, players can qualify online on Party Poker for the WPT Montreal Main Event via promotions, free-roll and qualifiers starting as low as $1, with direct entry satellites that will all lead to $5,000 packages up for grabs that include a $3,650USD WPT Montreal Main Event buy-in ($3,850 CAD), world-renowned hospitality and $1,350 spending money to set-up players while they take their shot at some life-changing money.
Here are some of the ways you could be on your way to participating in the WPT Montreal via PartyPoker, start at whatever “Step” suits you best:
1) Global Qualifiers
Free Entry Daily WPT Montreal Free-roll
The top 25 players will gain entry to the WPT Montreal Sub Qualifier Speed Rebuy
2) Speed Rebuy Sub Qualifier & Daily Speed Sub Qualifier
Speed $3 Daily & $1 Daily Speed Re-buy
For both Dailies, every $30 in the prize pool equals another entry that is awarded to the next WPT Montreal Satellite Qualifier
3) WPT Montreal Satellite Qualifier ($27.50 + $2.50)
Daily at 20:50 CET (14:50 ET) and a “Turbo” every Sunday at 18:50 CET (12:50 ET)
For every $275 in the prize-pool, an entry is awarded to the next WPT Montreal Satellite
4) WPT Montreal **1 Package Guaranteed** Qualifiers! ($250 + $25)
Sundays at 20:50 CET (14:50 ET) – For every $5,000 in this prize-pool a WPT Montreal Package is awarded, with1 Package Guaranteed! (2012 typically seen 4 to 8 packages going every weekend)
Canada Only Qualifiers
This is of course Canada’s biggest and best, so why not have a few special ways for our players to qualify!
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Depositors Free-Roll: Mondays at 20:30 ET
Make a deposit with code “Montreal” to be eligible to play for the following prizes up for grabs:
10 Montreal Sub Qualifier Seats, 30 WPT Montreal Satellite Qualifier
Seats and then finally, 10 WPT Montreal Satellite Seats.
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New player Free-Rolls: Tuesdays at 20:30 ET
Create a real money account on Party Poker between August 5th and November 19th to be eligible for prizing that will include:
20 Montreal Sub Qualifier Seats, leading to 25 WPT Montreal
Satellite Qualifier Seats and then finally into 5 WPT Montreal Satellite Seats.
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Points Qualifier Entry – Wednesdays at 20:30 ET
Earn 1 point in the last 7 days to be eligible to play for prizing that will include:
40 WPT Montreal Sub Qualifier Seats leading into 8 WPT Montreal
Satellite Qualifier Seats and finally, 2 WPT Montreal Satellite Seats.
Be sure to also keep an eye on CanadaPoker.com for special promotions; you know we will also cook up something great! We’ll also update this post with the FULL side event schedule as soon as it becomes available.
Players can also qualify live at Playground Poker, where every Sunday night at 8:00PM they have been alternating between a $110 re-buy and $220 re-entry, each event with at least 2 seats to the Main Event guaranteed, or be one of the top 2 players on their Monthly Tournament Leader board to earn your way in.
