WPT Caribbean Boot Camp

PLUS WPT BATTLE FOR SEASON PASS III
This is your chance to learn from, and sip cocktails with, the best poker pros in the biz during a tropical trip to the WPT Caribbean Boot Camp. While in the Dominican Republic you will also play for a WPT Season Pass. All of this and more at the only Boot Camp where sandals are required


More about the Boot Camp

Held at the Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa, this Boot Camp will be instructed by some of the most recognizable poker pros on the planet in the most valuable poker school on earth. You’ll need it too, especially when during your time in the Caribbean you’ll get to play at the WPT Boot Camp’s ‘Battle for the Season Pass III’ and win a WPT Season Pass worth 100,000 USD – comprising of free entries to 10 WPT events around the globe, plus 10,000 USD towards travel expenses.

It’s not all work, work, work at the Boot Camp. There will be plenty of VIP parties to luxuriate in, plus you’ll get to schmooze with some of the biggest names in the poker biz over a cocktail or three.


WPT Boot Camp Prize

WPT BAHAMAS BOOT CAMP PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • 7-night stay at the Punta Cana Princess All Suites Resort & Spa
  • Dec 1 -7, 2008 in the Dominican Republic
  • All-inclusive accommodation for winner & guest
  • Unlimited meals and open bar at this all-inclusive resort
  • 2,500 USD to cover travel expenses to the Dominican Republic
  • WPT Boot Camp entry – 2 days of pro tuition
  • Entry into the 3-day Deep Stack “Season Pass III” Tournament
  • Entry into the 2-day “Second-Chance” Tournament
  • Entry into a single-table tournament
  • VIP Poker Room with extended hours and games

Go to wptbootcamp.com for full Battle for the Season Pass II info

CARIBBEAN BOOT CAMP FACTS

  • Top tuition from top poker pros
  • Also play for a WPT Season pass
  • Online Satellites until Nov 16
  • Terms & Conditions apply


How to get to the Caribbean Boot Camp

WPT Caribbean Boot Camp Satellites can be found in the Gnuf Poker client under Sit & Go Tournaments/Multi-Table Tournaments and then Satellites.


WPT CARIBBEAN BOOT CAMP TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  1. At any Level (satellite or online final), any player can buy in for cash + fee.
  2. Any individual player can only win one seat at the WPT Dominican Republic Bootcamp.
  3. Microgaming’s package will include: $2,400 for travel expenses & spending money (paid into the players poker account); hotel accommodation in Punta Cana (on an all-inclusive basis); the entrance fee into the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, on 1st-7th December (the “Package”).
  4. No cash awards will be made from Satellite game seat wins to the next level. All prizes are entries to the next level of the competition with the exception of the final, the prize for which is a Package to each of the winners. # The only possible way for a player to be paid a cash award is if there are insufficient entries in a satellite or at the final to cover the cost of additional seats to the next level. In this instance, the nature and value of any award will be determined by Microgaming whose decision shall be final.
  5. Sit & Go feeders when used in the tournament structure, will be multi-level where winnings at any level are taken in the form of tokens which are non-cashable. Unused player tokens at the end of the tournament are non-cashable.
  6. Microgaming reserves the right to buy-back entire Packages from players who have won a final Package for the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Tournament.
  7. The price payable by Microgaming to buy-back a Package will be $8,500
  8. It is the individual winner’s responsibility to ensure that all travel documents (passport and visa, as required) are in order and to obtain any required travel and medical insurance. Lack of proper travel documents may be grounds for disqualification. Microgaming will book all travel and accommodation.
  9. By entering the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Final or Satellites players agree that their real names, aliases and images can be used for promotional purposes.
  10. By entering the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Final or Satellites, players agree that, should they win a Package, they will wear Gnuf apparel (hats and/or T-Shirts) provided to them and will wear the apparel in accordance with the instructions of Microgaming management.
  11. Awarding of any and all prizes is at the sole discretion of Microgaming management and any decisions taken by management in this regard are final.
  12. Subject to the provisions of rule 6 above, the winner of a seat at the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Satellites and/or Final tournament can not sell, trade, assign or in any way transfer such seat to another person, and Microgaming will not award cash in lieu of a seat at the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Tournament or land based Final.
  13. As in all tournaments, players may not sit out. Players who are not present shall be “blinded off” and their hands folded until they have no more chips and are eliminated.
  14. All satellite games shall be Single or Multi-Table, no-limit Hold’em tables, following standard Microgaming rules.
  15. The prizes will be displayed in the tournament lobby as registration closes for each tournament.
  16. Decisions as to players’ eligibility to enter the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Final and/or Satellites and to remain in and compete in same are at the sole discretion of Microgaming management and any decisions taken by management in this regard are final.
  17. Microgaming management reserves the right to deny entry to WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Final and Satellites and/or remove a player or disqualify a player from same and any decisions taken by management in this regard are final.
  18. Microgaming management reserves the right to change the rules and/or structure of the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP, Online Final and/or Satellite Tournaments at its sole discretion. Any decisions taken by management in this regard are final.
  19. The player must be of legal age in all jurisdictions concerned and must be at least 21 years or older to attend Bootcamp.
  20. Microgaming shall in no way be liable for any injuries, losses, damages or expenses suffered or incurred by any winner of a Package as a direct or indirect result of accepting the Package and participating in the WPT DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BOOTCAMP.
  21. LEGALITY, INFORMATION DISCLOSURE AND TAXATION OF WINNINGS: Microgaming jealously guards its participants’ privacy. However, there may be circumstances in which disclosure of information to regulatory or fiscal authorities is necessary or desirable, and Microgaming reserves the right to release information in such circumstances. Please note that Microgaming cannot advise on the tax position of winners, as some jurisdictions treat poker wins as tax free, while in other jurisdictions such proceeds are taxable. If the winnings are taxable in your jurisdiction, you are solely responsible to keep track of and report your winnings to the appropriate authorities. Likewise, Microgaming cannot advise on whether the playing of poker over the internet is lawful in your jurisdiction. You must establish that your participation on Microgaming is lawful in your own jurisdiction.