You Could Win One of TEN Tickets to the $10m GTD WCOOP Main Event!
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The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is well underway on PokerStars and we're giving you the chance to win one of TEN tickets to the $5,200 WCOOP Main Event which starts on Sunday, 20 September.
Players who have signed up through PokerNews and made their first deposit of at least $10 on PokerStars this year will have a ticket automatically credited to their account to use in three satellite tournaments taking place over the next week.
The top 100 players from these three satellites will then enter the Main Satellite where the top ten players will receive a ticket to the $10,000,000 GTD event!
Satellite Schedule
| Date | Time (BST) | Event | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th September | 19:00 | Re-buy Satellite 1 | 100 x Main Satellite Tickets |
| 9th September | 19:00 | Re-buy Satellite 2 | 100 x Main Satellite Tickets |
| 11th September | 19:00 | Re-buy Satellite 3 | 100 x Main Satellite Tickets |
| 16th September | 19:00 | Main Satellite | 10 x $5,200 WCOOP Main Event Seats |
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Satellite 1 - Friday 4th September
The first satellite gets underway at 19:00 (BST) on Friday 4th September. The tournament is free to enter providing you have received a ticket. Re-buys are available for just $1.10 for the first 60 minutes. There is also an add-on for 2,000 extra chips for $1.10.
| Tournament ID | Time | Buy-in | Starting Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2996245512 | 19:00 | Freeroll | 1,500 |
Satellite 2 - Wednesday 9th September
The second satellite gets underway at 19:00 (BST) on Wednesday 9th September. The tournament is free to enter providing you have received a ticket. Re-buys are available for just $1.10 for the first 60 minutes. There is also an add-on for 2,000 extra chips for $1.10.
| Tournament ID | Time | Buy-in | Starting Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2996245513 | 19:00 | Freeroll | 1,500 |
Three Strategies for Approaching Freeroll Tournaments
Satellite 3 - Friday 11th September
The third and final satellite gets underway at 19:00 (BST) on Friday 11th September. The tournament is free to enter providing you have received a ticket. Re-buys are available for just $1.10 for the first 60 minutes. There is also an add-on for 2,000 extra chips for $1.10.
| Tournament ID | Time | Buy-in | Starting Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2996245514 | 19:00 | Freeroll | 1,500 |
Main Satellite - Wednesday 16th September
The Main Satellite gets underway at 19:00 (BST) on Wednesday 16th September with 10 x $5,200 WCOOP Main Event tickets guaranteed!
Players who have already qualified through one of the three satellites will be automatically registered into the Main Event satellite. For those who didn't qualify, they will be credited with a ticket for the Main Satellite. They will have to buy-in for $16.50 to be in with a chance of winning one of ten Main Event tickets!
| Tournament ID | Time | Buy-in | Starting Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2996240637 | 19:00 | $16.50 | 10,000 |
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Based in the United Kingdom, Will started working for PokerNews as a freelance live reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time staff in 2019. He graduated from the University of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He also holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports Journalism.
