Do you want to take part in the European Masters of Poker Grand final In Malta? Did you know that this is the final week for you to get qualified? The final online satellites to the last leg of the EMOP or European Masters of Poker tour in Vittoriosa, Malta will be on September 23 – 26. There are about 500 players that are competing in the EUR1,500 + EUR150 buy in main event.
The players are poised to win 15,000 chips as compared to the usual 10,000 chips in the finals.
To get qualified for the Maltese grand finals across the Entraction network, you only need EUR2 or 200 VIP-points. If you are a member of the premium partners of EMOP such as i4poker, Pokerinhuone, Pinnacle Sports, Daily Poker, GoldWin Poker, KickOffPoker and 24hPoker, then you can easily qualify.
There are four remaining satellites:
EUR100 buy-in and 2 packages guaranteed worth EUR2,500 each on Monday.
EUR100 buy-in and 2 packages guaranteed worth EUR2,500 each on Wednesday.
EUR200 buy-in and 4 packages guaranteed worth EUR2,500 each on Thursday.
EUR200 buy-in and 4 packages guaranteed worth EUR2,500 each on Sunday.
Plus, daily super satellite to all main qualifiers are likewise available.
Those interested can also buy through Entraction account for the live event in Malta with EUR1,650 buy-in.
In addition to the main event, a leader board competition is sure to be an exciting event as well. The leader board competition of the European Masters of Poker will get 5% from the prize pool of each tournament and placed this amount in the leader board prize pool.
All the 15 top overall players will receive cash prizes after all five tournaments are finished.
EUR2,500 is estimated to be the first prize. Additionally, the winner will be awarded a watch worth EUR10,000 as an additional bonus. However, there is a qualifier; the player has to earn 25,000 VIP-points from January 2009 until the final tournament game.
Last month, EMOP has placed Anton Wigg from Sweden as the top player among 399 players. He was able to bring home EUR55,502 as a result of his victory.
Last month’s EMOP in Barcelona has made a record of attracting the largest field of tour so far. However, because the Maltese finals this month is yet to unfold, it may be a challenge to the organizers to topple that record over.
Online satellite poker tours will help you quality to bigger and better poker tournaments. However, while you do not need to get dressed and travel to brick and mortar casino if you play online, having the skill necessary to topple professional poker players may be necessary.
It is therefore good to practice poker as much as you can. However, while you may practice and enjoy poker gaming in preparation to playing on tournaments, you should not allow gambling to affectthe finances of your family. Be an intelligent player and you surely will make it to the top of tournament games like EMOP.
