$1M bonus paid if GGPoker qualifier becomes this year’s WSOP champion
Dublin, Ireland (March 16, 2023) – GGPoker today announces further details of its Road to Vegas 2023 online poker tournaments, in which players can win their seats in this summer’s upcoming World Series of Poker® 2023 Main Event.
At least 600 seats will be won in the Road to Vegas satellite tournaments, with 500 seats guaranteed via the events hosted at GGPoker and a further 100 seats guaranteed through ClubGG, the world’s leading subscription poker platform.
To sweeten the pot, if any player that qualifies for the 2023 Main Event at GGPoker becomes this year’s WSOP Main Event champion, GGPoker will hand them an extra $1,000,000 bonus on top of the winner’s purse.
The WSOP $10,000 Main Event is undoubtedly the most anticipated annual live poker tournament, with this year’s event beginning on Monday, July 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Daily WSOP 2023 satellite tournaments launch at GGPoker on Sunday, March 19, with dozens of WSOP Main Event packages to be won each week. WSOP qualifier buy-ins start from $1, with freeroll qualifiers also running.
Each WSOP 2023 Main Event package won at GGPoker includes:
- $10,000 WSOP 2023 Main Event tournament entry
- Accommodation at the Horseshoe Las Vegas Hotel & Casino for 7 nights (July 1-July 8, incl. resort fees)
- $1,000 for travel expenses (credited to each player’s GGPoker account)
- $1,000,000 bonus paid if a GGPoker qualifier wins the Main Event
- GGPoker-branded merchandise & gifts
- Access to the GGPoker Platinum Lounge
“I can’t believe it’s time to start thinking about the WSOP Main Event again – the most exciting live tournament in the world, without a doubt!” said Daniel Negreanu, GGPoker Brand Ambassador. “I’ll be there in July dreaming of Main Event glory, just like thousands and thousands of other players, whether professionals like me or amateurs playing their first big event; get onto GGPoker and ClubGG to win your way there too.”
Added Sarne Lightman, Managing Director of GGPoker: “For many, competing in the WSOP Main Event is the ultimate poker dream. As the exclusive WSOP international satellite provider, GGPoker is thrilled to be able to fulfill this dream for at least 600 of our players. We’ll also throw in an extra $1M bonus should any GGPoker qualifier go on to win the Main Event!”
New GGPoker players are eligible to claim the poker room’s Welcome Bonus, earn even more rewards with the Honeymoon for Newcomers promotion and automatically join GGPoker’s Fish Buffet loyalty program, with regular cash prizes on offer.
To learn more about GGPoker’s Road to Vegas 2023 online tournaments, please visit: https://en.ggpoker.com/tournaments/road-to-vegas-2023/
To learn more about ClubGG, please visit: https://www.clubgg.net/
About GGPoker: GGPoker is the World’s Biggest Poker Room, with a global player base. It offers a range of innovative games and features such as the patented Rush & Cash poker, All-In or Fold, Flip & Go, Spin & Gold, Battle Royale, GGCare & GGCheers, integrated staking platform, SnapCam video messaging, PokerCraft, and Smart HUD, all designed to enhance gaming experiences and make poker more fun than ever.
In 2020, GGPoker hosted the world record-breaking WSOP Online main event and the WSOP 2020 Main Event. In 2021, GGPoker won PokerListing’s ‘Best Poker Software Overall’ award. In 2022, GGPoker became the world’s largest online poker room and was awarded the Online Poker Operator of the Year Award at the SiGMA Americas Gaming Awards.
Find out more about GGPoker at GGPoker.com and on Facebook and Twitter.
About World Series of Poker: The World Series of Poker® is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event in the world, having awarded more than $3.5 billion in prize money and the prestigious gold bracelet, globally recognized as the sport’s top prize. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest-running tournament in the world, dating back to 1970. In 2021, the event attracted 127,075 entrants to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and awarded more than $237 million in prize money. In addition, the WSOP has formed groundbreaking alliances in broadcasting, digital media and corporate sponsorships, while successfully expanding the brand internationally with the advent of WSOP Europe in 2007, the WSOP Asia-Pacific in 2013 and the WSOP International Circuit Series in 2015. In 2023, the WSOP will take place on The Las Vegas Strip at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. All WSOP events are subject to the then-current and applicable WSOP tournament rules. For more information, please visit www.wsop.com.
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