WPT Online Poker Open powered by partypoker US Network Open to New Jersey Players June 28
From June 21-28, New Jersey players can look forward to the latest partypoker US Network Online Series, which will play out on between three sites – partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker.
The series, which will be live reported by PokerNews, will feature a dozen partypoker US side events, a full slate of satellites, and a $400 buy-in, $300K GTD WPT Online Poker Open powered by partypoker US Main Event on Sunday, June 28.
The winner of the WPT Online Poker Open Main Event tournament will receive a Champion’s Trophy, a VIP WPT experience in Las Vegas, and an $11,000 package that includes entry into a WPT’s Five Diamond World Poker Classic.
There will be four daily qualifiers giving players a chance into the Main Event for a low as $5. There will also be a daily $45 buy-in satellite at 7:30 pm ET will take place on the partypoker US Network.
“WPT and partypoker US Network are coming together to provide the New Jersey network of online players the opportunity to compete in a world-class event and take part in a familiar WPT experience,” said Angelica Hael, VP of Global Tour Management for the World Poker Tour. “We look forward to our first event with partypoker US Network and a great start to a long-term partnership.”
Director of Poker for partypoker US Network Ray Stefanelli added: “We continually strive to offer opportunities for players to enjoy the game they love on a safe, secure and hassle-free network. We are excited to combine the prestige of WPT with the offering of our poker network to provide a championship-caliber trophy event to players in New Jersey.”
Schedule of Events
PokerNews is slated to offer daily live updates from the series. The bolded tournaments on the schedule below represent the events that will be live reported.
| Date | Time (ET) | Tournament | Buy-In |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, June 21 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Monday, June 22 | 6:30 p.m. | Event #1: $1,000 GTD PLO 6-Max Rebuy | $5 |
| Monday, June 22 | 7:00 p.m. | Event #2: $2,500 GTD R+A NLH | $10 |
| Monday, June 22 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Event #3: $2,000 GTD Red Chip Bounty NLH | $10 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Event #4: $7,500 GTD Green Chip Bounty NLH | $109 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | 8:00 p.m. | Phase into WPT Online Poker Open | $45 |
| Wednesday, June 24 | 6:30 p.m. | Event #5: $1,500 GTD NLH | $5 |
| Wednesday, June 24 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Wednesday, June 24 | 8:00 p.m. | Event #6: $20,000 GTD NLH | $215 |
| Thursday, June 25 | 6:30 p.m. | Event #7: $2,500 GTD R+A NLH | $10 |
| Thursday, June 25 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Thursday, June 25 | 8:00 p.m. | Phase into WPT Online Poker Open | $45 |
| Friday, June 26 | 6:30 p.m. | Event #8: $2,000 GTD NLH | $5 |
| Friday, June 26 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Friday, June 26 | 8:00 p.m. | Event #9: $15,000 GTD NLH | $215 |
| Saturday, June 27 | 7:00 p.m. | Event #10: $2,500 GTD R+A NLH | $10 |
| Saturday, June 27 | 7:30 p.m. | NLH Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Saturday, June 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Event #11: $15,000 GTD Black Chip Bounty | $320 |
| Sunday, June 28 | 3:00 p.m. | Hyper Satellite – 10 seats GTD | $45 |
| Sunday, June 28 | 5:00 p.m. | WPT Online Poker Open Main Event $300K GTD | $400 |
| Sunday, June 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Event #12: $2,000 GTD Red Chip Bounty NLH | $20 |
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