WPT® Global Fall Festival Features Three WPT Championship Events This September
Following a successful summer festival, WPT® Global* offers online poker players another trove of MTTs this September, including three more World Poker Tour® Championship events.
“We’ve seen multiple new members to the WPT Champions Club coming from WPT Global, and another opportunity is right around the corner,” said WPT CEO Adam Pliska. “Online players should mark their calendars for all the WPT Global Fall Festival action.”
Festival Schedule and Highlights
The WPT Global Fall Festival will run September 8-30. Serving as the festival finale is the $3,500 WPT Championship, which will award the winner a spot on the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup. The $1,000,000 guaranteed tournament will play down Sept. 22-30.
For the ultimate mid-stakes competition, players can enter the $1,060 WPT Prime Championship event, which sports a $750,000 guarantee. This event entails 14 Day-1 flights from Sept. 15-22 and also concludes with a Day-2 finale on Sept. 22.
“With each online festival, WPT Global continues to scale up the competition and value,” said Alex Scott, WPT Global President. “We are proud to offer players a wide range of MTT options, anchored by the prestigious WPT Championship events on the schedule.”
Opening the festival on Sept. 8 will be the $530 WPT 500 Championship with a $400,000 guarantee. The finale will occur on Sept. 15.
Total Prize Pool
In total, the Fall Festival will offer more than $8.5 million in guaranteed prize money. There will also be a multitude of Mystery Bounty events offered, accounting for more than $3 million of the total guaranteed prize money.
FAQ
When and why was the double zero added to the American roulette wheel?
When and why was the double zero added to the American roulette wheel? The double zero was added to the American roulette wheel in the mid-19th century. The exact year is not clear, but it is believed to have been added around the 1860s. The reason for its addition was to increase the house edge, making the game more profitable for the casino. At the time, gambling was not regulated in the United States, and casinos were free to set their own rules and payouts.
Who invented the game of roulette?
Who invented the game of roulette? The exact origins of roulette are a subject of much debate and speculation among historians and gambling enthusiasts. While there is no clear consensus on the game’s inventor, several theories exist regarding its creation. One of the most popular theories is that the game was invented by a French mathematician named Blaise Pascal in the 17th century. According to this theory, Pascal was attempting to develop a perpetual motion machine when he inadvertently created the roulette wheel.
What deposit methods are currently available in WPT Global?
What deposit methods are currently available in WPT Global? Players can deposit to their WPT Global account using a variety of payment methods (depending on region) including Visa, Mastercard, JCB, instant bank transfer, prepaid vouchers and a wide range of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and many more. Major E-wallets like Neteller, Skrill, Muchbetter and Luxonpay are also available (excluding Ontario).
What were the original rules and betting options for roulette?
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