WPT World Poker Challenge $15,500 package

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March 23-30, 2006 • Reno, Nevada

The World Poker Tour World Poker Challenge is a $5,100 No Limit Hold'em tournament held at the Hilton Reno Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, from March 27-30, 2006. Minimum age is 21.

$15,500 package
The prize package includes THREE tournaments – Entry into the $1,060 NL Event on March 24th PLUS Entry into the $2,080 NL Event on March 25th PLUS Entry into the $5,100 main event which runs March 27th – 30th. That’s $8,240 of events, $320 for 8 nights hotel stay at the Reno Hilton from March 23-30, 2006 inclusive; departing on March 31, 2006, and $6,940 funded to your player account for travel and spending money . ENJOY!

How to win a package
The Land-based Online Qualification (LOQ) Series offers the following tournament schedule for the $15,500 package:

• Weekly tournaments run every Saturday at 21:00 GMT. Buy-in is $705+$45.
• Daily MTTs to the weekly finals run every Tuesday at 21:00 GMT, Friday at 21:00 GMT, and Saturday at 01:45 and 16:00 GMT. Buy-in is $75+$6.
• Daily MTTs to the $75+$6 MTTs run Sunday to Friday at 16:45 and 01:45 GMT. Buy-in is $9+$1.
• SIXPAK STTs to the $75+$6 MTTs run daily. Buy-in is $17+$1.70. 1st place gets an $81 seat, 2nd place gets $21.
• 10-seater STTs to the weekly finals run daily. Buy-in is $100+$9. 1st place gets a $750 seat, 2nd place gets $125 and 3rd place gets $125.
• SIXPAK STTs to the weekly finals run daily. Buy-in is $155+$15. 1st place gets a $750 seat, 2nd place gets $180.
• “Daily Dollar” MTTs to the weekly finals run Sunday to Friday at 19:45 GMT. Buy-in is $1+$0.20. One seat guaranteed.
• “Daily 1 in 100” MTTs to the weekly finals run Sunday to Friday at 22:15 GMT. Buy-in is $7.50+$0.75. One seat guaranteed.

How to get there
Daily flights to Reno arrive from most major US cities, including New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Las Vegas.Airlines serving Reno/Tahoe International Airport: Alaska Airlines, America West Airlines, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Skywest Delta Connection, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The Reno/Tahoe International Airport is a 5 minute drive from the Reno Hilton; taxi fare is approx. $10.

By car: Take Interstate 395 north to the Mill Street exit. Stay in the center lane on Mill Street directly to the hotel.

Schedule of events
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World Poker Tour World Poker Challenge $15,500 Package Terms and Conditions

• The World Poker Challenge $15,500 prize package ("Package") consists of the $8,240 of entries into three events, $6,940 funded to player’s account for travel and spending money, and $320 for 8 nights hotel stay at the Reno Hilton from March 23-30, 2006 inclusive; departing on March 31, 2006.
• A person must be a minimum of 21 years of age to participate in the World Poker Tour event and will be required to produce proof of age (passport or other valid picture ID).
• The first Package won is non-transferable. Should a Winner win more than one Package, he/she may transfer that Package to any registered player.
• WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker reserve the right to amend the tournament rules or these Terms and Conditions at any time.
• In the event of event cancellation or unavailability for whatever reason, a cash equivalent may be awarded to the Winner.
• WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker reserve the right to refuse this offer to any person or to withdraw this / or part of this offer / promotion at any time.
• Any Winner has the right not to participate. In this case, there is no cash alternative and WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker may pick the runner-up as the replacement.
• Winners will be required to wear InterPoker branded clothing at the main event whenever they are playing, subject to event permissions.
• Winners and Participants must agree to all reasonable publicity of their personality, television media interviews, press releases and website promotions. Event reports will also feature the name and alias of the Winner and Participant. No further consideration shall be payable for a Winner's and Participant's agreement to the foregoing.
• Winners will not be reimbursed for hotel arrangements made outside of the available hotel accommodation.
• Participants and Winners are responsible for their own travel insurance.
• WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker are not responsible for loss or damage to persons or property in transit to, during, and in transit from the event.
• WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker accept no responsibility whatsoever for system or connection problems that might affect any end user during any of these promotions, such as a fold / timeout.
• WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker and their affiliates and subsidiaries, or any of their employees, officers or directors shall not be liable for any damages howsoever arising as a result of a Participant's or Winner's participation in the event or any such modification, alteration, discontinuance or termination of any tournament, and any such liability shall be borne solely and exclusively by the Participant or Winner, as the case may be.
• During the event, strict rules regarding a Participant's or Winner's behavior will be enforced. These may include penalties, up to and including disqualification, for foul language, abuse of dealers, players or any other person during the event, or any other behavior that WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker, in their sole judgment, believe to be detrimental to the conduct of the event.
• In case of any disputes regarding any terms or conditions, the decision of WagerLogic Limited and InterPoker is final.