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PKR Live is here!
PKR Live takes place from 14 to 16 November 2008 with tournaments and cash games running throughout the three-day festival. Qualifying has now finished - good luck to everyone who is playng!
If you're looking for information about how to get to the venue or when your event starts starts, check out the info below. To chat about PKR Live and get all the latest news and info go to the forum.
Where is it?PKR Live will be hosted by the Loose Cannon private members club in PKR's hometown of London.
What tournaments can I play?It's an all-action weekend with three tournaments in three days and estimated total prizes of at least $90,000!
PKR Live 'Welcome Tournament'Professional athletes need a warm-up before their big moment and poker players are no different. Our festival kicks off with a $60 freezeout to get your juices flowing!
- 20:00 GMT, 14 November
- $60 freezeout
- 150 runners max
- Entry included in $1,000 online satellite package
PKR Live '$75,000 Main Event'Our own Big Dance. Two days of fierce competition for the $20,000 first prize and a coveted place in PKR history as the inaugural PKR Live Champion. Play will continue until 30 players remain, then resume on Sunday for the thrilling conclusion!
- Two-day event 15-16 November (14:00 GMT start each day)
- $500 freezeout
- 150 runners max
- $75,000 prize pool, with $20,000 guaranteed minimum first prize
- Entry included in $1,000 online satellite package
PKR Live '$10,000 Bounty Freeroll'The curtain falls on the festival weekend with a chance for you to do battle and bust your favourite PKR staff member! Our Bounty Team will be playing for pride and bragging rights in PKR Live's final event, so come and join us for some serious fun!
- 14:00 GMT 16 November
- 150 runners max
- $10,000 prize pool
- Entry by invite only - for winners of $1,000 online satellite packages plus special guest invitees
- PKR staff as cash bounties!
Side eventsWe've got plenty to keep you entertained throughout the weekend should your aces get cracked! Jump into a cash game, fight your regular online foes in a cash Sit & Go or challenge your favourite (or least favourite!) Team PKR member to a Heads Up battle...
- Cash games running all day, every day
- Sit & Go's on request
- Special events - Bounty Sit & Go's, Team PKR Heads Up challenges and more!
How can I get involved?
Entry to PKR Live is by online satellite qualification or invite only. An estimated 100 seats will be given away through PKR's online satellite schedule (see image below) with direct entry through ten weekly finals.
- Route 1: Online satellites - an estimated 100 $1,000 packages will be available through PKR Live Weekly Finals.
- Route 2: A number of seats will be available to special guests of PKR, VIPs, and various competitons. Details available soon!
PKR Live Package Terms & Conditions
(1) PKR LIVE will take place at the Loose Cannon club in London between 14-16 November, 2008. (2) PKR LIVE event promotions are restricted to PKR registered players who are eligible to play real money games. (3) PKR LIVE prize packages are non-transferable and non-exchangeable. Only the named winner of any prize package may enter the specified event. (4) In the event of a qualifying player being unable to attend PKR LIVE, their entry will be forfeited without compensation. Please ensure that you are available to play in PKR LIVE events before entering satellites. Refunds will not be available in the event of a qualifier not attending any PKR LIVE tournament. (5) Qualifying players are solely responsible for ensuring they have the appropriate travel documentation required to enter the UK for participation in the PKR LIVE event. Failure to gain entry into the UK may result in your entry being forfeited without compensation from PKR. (6) PKR LIVE event prize package includes a seat worth $60 to the ‘Welcome Tournament’ at 8pm GMT, 14 November, a seat worth $500 to the ‘$75,000 Main Event’ at 2pm GMT on 15-16 November and a seat in the ‘$10,000 Bounty Freeroll’ at 2pm, 16 November, plus $440 for travel and accommodation expenses. Players are responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements. (7) Seats to the ‘$10,000 Bounty Freeroll’ tournament on 16 November will only be available to players to have participated in the ‘$75,000 Main Event’ on 15-16 November. (8) Registration for the ‘Welcome Tournament’, ‘Main Event’ or ‘Bounty Freeroll’ will NOT be available at the Loose Cannon venue. (9) Cash prizes for the Welcome Tournament’, ‘Main Event’ and ‘Bounty Freeroll’ will be credited to the PKR accounts of prize winners within 72 hours from the end of the PKR LIVE event, as per the payout amounts published for each finishing position. (10) Late entry to PKR LIVE tournaments may be permitted for pre-qualified players at the discretion of Loose Cannon poker management. Qualifiers are encouraged to arrive early to avoid disappointment. (11) PKR LIVE package winners have the option of unregistering from the $60 buy-in ‘Welcome Tournament’ on 14 November. Should a package winner wish to unregister from this event, they will need to send an email request to pokerevents@pkr.com providing their username. Requests to unregister must be made no later than Sunday, 2 November. (12) By participating in a satellite or PKR LIVE event promotion of any kind on PKR, you grant PKR the right to use your name and likeness for promotional purposes without further compensation for a period of up to 12 months from the published end of the PKR LIVE event. (13) No third party marketing or promotional activity will be permitted at the PKR LIVE event. Any person found or suspected of breaching this rule will be ejected from the event without compensation. (14) In the event of any dispute regarding PKR LIVE event promotions, the decision of PKR management is final and no correspondence will be entered into. (15) Any disputes arising on the premises of the Loose Cannon club during the PKR LIVE event are governed exclusively by the rules of Loose Cannon. The decision of the Loose Cannon management will be final. (16) PKR reserve the right to withdraw or amend this promotion without notice for whatever reason at their absolute discretion.
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