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WPT Global announces the increase in the Summer Festival guarantee, which will now be $8 million. This is a new personal record. WPT Global is not done giving back. We are also giving each Preheat Festival winner a $220 ticket to the Summer Festival Championship. This will add up to over $35,000 of added value.
The Summer Festival is also a milestone for WPT Global, as it’s the largest online poker tournament ever held on their site. It builds on the Winter Series with a $4 million GTD and the Spring Festival that had a $7 million GTD. WPT Global, as usual, is the only way to become a WPT champion from the comforts of your home and inscribe your name into the history books.
Preheat Festival
The Preheat Festival is running from July 12-21 and will guarantee $3 million. The Preheat Festival is a 10-day poker series that features 160 tournaments. Each winner gets a seat in the $220 Summer Festival main event.
Highlights from the Preheat Festival
- The $220 Championship will be held on Day 2 of the Festival. It begins with a flight to kick off the event. Twelve flights follow to take players to the final day.
- This event follows the Championship and has multiple starting flights. It also uses the Best Stack Forward Format, which allows the players to fire several starting flights, and build a large stack of chips on Day 2.
- * $2,100 PKO High Roller, $200,000 GTD. This is one of the most popular events at Preheat Festival. Players can make money immediately after knocking out opponents, creating a lot of excitement pre-flop and post-flop.
Preheat Festival features a number of formats, including the Short Deck format and standard and progressive bounties.
WPT Global Player Of The Year Leaderboard: Win $250,000
Players can earn points at every event to climb the Player of the Year Leaderboard and win four WPT Passports worth $12,400 to World Poker Tour live events around the globe, plus $25,000 in tournament money and $25,400 cash.
The Player of the year leaderboard offers a total prize pool of $250,000. The Summer Festival is a great opportunity to get on the list and win a prize.
Increase Your bankroll with the $30,000 GTD Freeroll
You can win Summer Festival tickets if you participate in 20 or more festival events. The freeroll is worth $30,000 and has many Summer Festival tickets available.
Earn Your way into the Summer Festival Championship
The winner of the Preheat Festival will be eligible to compete in the GTD Summer Festival Championship worth $500,000, which adds some extra excitement throughout the series.
Win more and play more during the Preheat Festival
You can get up to $1,000 cashback on your total Preheat Festival buy-ins, as well as tickets to Summer Festival, Global Spins and Casino Coins for the app.
Summer Festival
WPT Global will be hosting a massive MTT series a week after the Preheat Festival ends. Summer Festival is the biggest series WPT Global ever hosted. The original $7 million guarantee has been boosted this week by $1 million. Summer Festival is a series of events that will take place from July 28 through August 18, with a total guarantee of $7 million. This week, the original $7 million was boosted by an additional $1,000,000.
Highlights of the Summer Festival:
- * $1 Million GTD for the $3,500 WPT Championship
- * $1,050 WPT Prime, $750,000 GTD
- * $530 WPT500 – $400,000 GTD
- The $220 Summer Festival Championship has a $500,000 GTD
- The $22 Summer Festival Mini Championship has a $150,000 GTD.
Summer Festival is a jam-packed schedule that aims to duplicate the success of Spring Festival. WPT Global players will have the opportunity to win their way to the live World Poker Tour, and to secure massive prizes on the online table.
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