The Next $5,000 PokerStars Freeroll Is Just Around The Corner, Don't Miss Out
October 12 2012, PokerNews Staff

Qualification for the next $5,000 freeroll in our PokerNews-exclusive $67,500 PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series has to come to an end on Oct.14. Make sure you do not miss out on the chance of some free cash by earning your seat now!
Since Sept. 1 PokerNews has run a weekly freeroll on the world's largest online poker site, PokerStars, that has a massive $5,000 prize pool. The next $5,000 freeroll is due to take place at 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) on Oct. 17, but if you want to play in it you will have to hurry because the qualification period has almost drawn to a close.
If you are a new player making a first deposit on PokerStars during the qualification period, you will automatically be awarded a ticket to the next available $5,000 freeroll. Plus by entering the marketing code "POKERNEWS.COM" and the bonus code "STARS600" you will be eligible for a 100% match up to $600 first deposit bonus and you will also be eligible to participate in all future promotions PokerNews holds with PokerStars, which since Jan. 2011 have seen combined prize pools in excess of $400,000!
Should you already have a PokerStars account that was created through PokerNews links and marketing codes all you have to do in order to be eligible to play in the next $5,000 freeroll is earn just 25 VPPs during the qualification period and the excellent PokerStars support team will issue you with a ticket to the corresponding $5,000 freeroll.
Please note any issue, questions or queries you have regarding registration of any of the $5,000 freerolls should be directed to the excellent PokerStars customer support team.
$67,500 PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series Schedule (remaining freerolls)
| PokerStars ID | Freeroll Date | Time | Qualification Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 609533447 | Oct.17 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Oct. 8-14 |
| 609533448 | Oct.24 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Oct. 15-21 |
| 609533449 | Nov.07 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Oct. 22-31 |
| 609533450 | Nov.14 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 1-7 |
| 609533451 | Nov.21 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 8-14 |
| 609533452 | Nov.28 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 15-21 |
| 609533453 | Dec.05 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 22-30 |
Each week, the players who finish in the top 30 spots will be awarded with points based on their finishing positions, in addition to their cash prizes. The players who occupy the top 15 positions of the leaderboard once all of the freerolls have been completed will win a share of $7,500! The minimum prize is set at $50 and the eventual leaderboard winner will walk away with a bankroll boosting $1,500! The more freerolls you play, the more likely it is you will pick up some crucial leaderboard points and your chances of adding an additional $1,500 to your account are increased.
Points will be awarded as shown in the table below.
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 90 |
| 3 | 80 |
| 4 | 75 |
| 5 | 70 |
| 6 | 65 |
| 7 | 60 |
| 8 | 55 |
| 9 | 50 |
| 10 | 45 |
| 11 | 35 |
| 12 | 35 |
| 13 | 30 |
| 14 | 30 |
| 15 | 25 |
| 16 | 25 |
| 17 | 20 |
| 18 | 20 |
| 19 | 15 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 21 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 |
| 23 | 10 |
| 24 | 10 |
| 25 | 10 |
| 26 | 5 |
| 27 | 5 |
| 28 | 5 |
| 29 | 5 |
| 30 | 5 |
$7,500 Leaderboard Prize Payouts
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,500 |
| 2 | $1,150 |
| 3 | $950 |
| 4 | $800 |
| 5 | $700 |
| 6 | $600 |
| 7 | $500 |
| 8 | $400 |
| 9 | $300 |
| 10 | $200 |
| 11 | $150 |
| 12 | $100 |
| 13 | $50 |
| 14 | $50 |
| 15 | $50 |
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