Titan Poker WSOP 08 Side Event Qualifiers

April 8th, 2008 | by Admin |

The long awaited Titan WSOP 08 prize packages have recently been announced, there are three to choose from, the WSOP Main Event Series, WSOP 08 Side Event Series and WSOP 08 Executive Sit and Go Jackpot Series. Each package has its own merits and the packages discussed in this blog will be for the Side Events at this year’s WSOP. A full list of events can be found on the WSOP 2008 schedule.

If you’ve already secured your seat at the main event, or fancy trying your hand at one of the other events with a smaller field, then this event series could be for you. You will get to play at two NLH WSOP Events and enjoy all the fun and atmosphere of this fantastic event. You’ll be in Vegas early on in the proceedings so you can spot the good and the great arriving for the ‘Big Dance’.

Read on for how you get there!

Stage 2
The cheapesy way to get yourself to Vegas is to play in one of the daily stage 2 satellites which feed to the Stage 1 Satellites:

• Stage 2 Freezeout at 3.45pm BST (10.45am ET) buy in $4 + $0.40 where there will be 1 seat for every $33 collected to the 8.25pm BST (3.25pm ET) Stage 1
• Stage 2 Freezeout at 9.00pm BST (4.00pm ET) buy in $4 + $0.40 where there will be 1 seat for every $33 collected to the 8.25pm BST (3.25pm ET) Stage 1
• Stage 2 Turbo R/A at 1.15pm BST (8.15am ET) buy in $2.5 + $0.20 where there will be one seat for every $22 collected to the 4.35pm BST (11.35am ET) Stage 1
• Stage 2 Sit n Go’s – ongoing – buy in $3.3 + $0.30 where there will be one seat for every 10 players to the 8.25pm BST (3.25pm ET) Stage 1

Stage 1
Getting closer to Vegas when you play at the daily Stage 1 Satellites which all lead to the Super Satellites.

• Stage 1 Freezeout at 8.25pm BST (3.25pm ET) buy in $30 + $3 where there will one seat for every $215 collected to the Super Satellite
• Stage 1 R/A at 4.35pm BST (11.35am ET) buy in $20 + $2 where there will be one seat for every $215 collected to the Super Satellite
• Stage 1 Sit n Go’s – ongoing – buy in $21.50 + $2 where there will be one seat for every 10 players to the Super Satellite

Super Satellites
Super Satellites are where the packages are actually won. They are held every Sunday at 8.00pm BST (3.00pm ET) buy in $200 + $15, starting April 12th through to May 31st.

The prize packages on offer are worth $6,500 - very generous considering the lower cost of buy-in to the Side Events in comparison to the Main Event. There are 53 side events (see WSOP 2008 schedule) where the poker action is hot and you will see many of your favourite poker pros competing. There are small fortunes to be won and a coveted WSOP 08 gold bracelet for every winner.

• $1500 Buy-in to No Limit Holdem Event 27, 14th June starting at Midday
• Buy-in to No Limit Holdem Event 32, 17th June starting at Midday
• 8 nights in a hotel – June 13th to June 20th
• All registration Fees
• Flights and spending money.

Next – To complete the Titan WSOP Trilogy - Be treated like a King from the moment you arrive when your limo will be waiting at the Airport for you, see how this could be for you and your best mate or partner thanks to Titan and the WSOP 08 Executive Sit and Go Jackpot Series.

Take a look at our WSOP 2008 Satellites and Freerolls breakdown for all the packages on offer at other leading poker rooms.

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