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Win Your Seat At WPT World Poker Challenge In Multi-Table and Sit n' Go Tournaments Of PokerRewards.
Win with PokerRewards and compete in the WPT World Poker Challenge. The event will be held at the Reno Hilton Casino in Reno, Nevada on 27-30 March 2006. The following diagram illustrates the tournament structure:WPT World Poker Challenge Terms and Conditions
By buying-in to a statellite tournament or to the online final, the player agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions:
- At any Level (satellite or online final), any player can buy in
for cash + fee.
- Any individual player can only win one seat at the WPT WORLD
POKER CHALLENGE, in Nevada - USA.
- The package will include: return airfare to Nevada - USA; hotel
accommodation in Nevada - USA; the entrance fee into the WPT WORLD
POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA on 27-30 March 2006 and $500 or the
equivalent of, in Euros, which will be given to the each package
winner upon arrival in Nevada - USA as spending money (the "Package").
- No cash awards will be made from Satellite game seat wins to the
next level. All prizes are entries to the next level of the
competition with the exception of the final, the prize for which is
a Package to each of the winners. The only possible way for a player
to be paid a cash award is if there are insufficient entries in a
satellite or at the final to cover the cost of additional seats to
the next level. In this instance, the nature and value of any award
will be determined by PokerRewards whose decision shall be final.
- Sit & Go feeders when used in the tournament structure, will be
multi-level where winnings at any level are taken in the form of
tokens which are non-cashable. Unused player tokens at the end of
the tournament are non-cashable.
- PokerRewards reserves the right to buy-back entire Packages from
players who have won a final Package for the WPT WORLD POKER
CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Tournament. The price payable by Prima Poker
to buy-back a Package will be $7,600
- It is the individual winner's responsibility to ensure that all
travel documents (passport and visa, as required) are in order and
to obtain any required travel and medical insurance. Lack of proper
travel documents may be grounds for disqualification. Prima Poker
will book all travel and accommodation.
- By entering the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online
Final or Satellites players agree that their real names, aliases and
images can be used for promotional purposes.
- By entering the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online
Final or Satellites, players agree that, should they win a Package,
they will wear PokerRewards Operator apparel (hats and/or T-Shirts)
provided to them and will wear the apparel in accordance with the
instructions of PokerRewards management.
- Awarding of any and all prizes is at the sole discretion of
PokerRewards management and any decisions taken by management in
this regard are final.
- Subject to the provisions of rule 6 above, the winner of a seat
at the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online Satellites and/or
Final tournament can not sell, trade, assign or in any way transfer
such seat to another person, and PokerRewards will not award cash in
lieu of a seat at the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online
Tournament or land based Final.
- As in all tournaments, players may not sit out. Players who are
not present shall be "blinded off" and their hands folded until they
have no more chips and are eliminated.
- All satellite games shall be Single or Multi-Table, no-limit
Hold'em tables, following standard PokerRewards rules.
- The prizes will be displayed in the tournament lobby as
registration closes for each tournament.
- Decisions as to players' eligibility to enter the WPT WORLD
POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online Final and/or Satellites and to
remain in and compete in same are at the sole discretion of Prima
Poker management and any decisions taken by management in this
regard are final.
- PokerRewards management reserves the right to deny entry to WPT
WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA Online Final and Satellites and/or
remove a player or disqualify a player from same and any decisions
taken by management in this regard are final.
- PokerRewards management reserves the right to change the rules
and/or structure of the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA
Online Final and/or Satellite Tournaments at its sole discretion.
Any decisions taken by management in this regard are final.
- Players must be of legal age to participate in any of the
tournaments.
- PokerRewards shall in no way be liable for any injuries, losses,
damages or expenses suffered or incurred by any winner of a Package
as a direct or indirect result of accepting the Package and
participating in the WPT WORLD POKER CHALLENGE, Nevada - USA.
- LEGALITY, INFORMATION DISCLOSURE AND TAXATION OF WINNINGS:
PokerRewards jealously guards its participants' privacy. However,
there may be circumstances in which disclosure of information to
regulatory or fiscal authorities is necessary or desirable, and
PokerRewards reserves the right to release information in such
circumstances. Please note that PokerRewards cannot advise on the
tax position of winners, as some jurisdictions treat poker wins as
tax free, while in other jurisdictions such proceeds are taxable. If
the winnings are taxable in your jurisdiction, you are solely
responsible to keep track of and report your winnings to the
appropriate authorities. Likewise, PokerRewards cannot advise on
whether the playing of poker over the internet is lawful in your
jurisdiction. You must establish that your participation on
PokerRewards is lawful in your own jurisdiction.
- Any players who do not redeem their Rounders tokens whilst this tournament campaign is running are are eligible to an entry in an invite only freeroll with a prize value equivalent to the sum of all unused tokens, (i.e. no matter what level / value they have). A special World Poker Challenge freeroll will be held on Saturday 18th February 2006 (time to be confirmed). Regardless of the number of tokens held, players will only get one entry into this once-off tournament. All players in this event will start with the same number of chips.
Source: Poker Rewards
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