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SEASON 23
Thursday, January 12, 2012 through Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Tournament of Champions 23: May 12, 2012
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TEAM CANADA POKER. You can emerge from Season 23 with a seat at the 2012 World Series of Poker and join Team Canada Poker in Las Vegas.
Terms & Conditions Apply |
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RED HOT POKER TOUR – SPECIAL EVENTS
Four new special tournaments have been added creating new ways to play! Please visit the Special Events page for more details on the “Golden Nugget”, Bounty Events, “KO Chip” and the “Hot Potato”. |
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SEASON XXIII BOUNTY TOURNAMENT(S)– January 28 & 29, 2012*
All participating regions will start Season 23 with a Points Bounty Tournament. The top 10 players in points from Season XXII start with extra chips. Players ranked 11-50 start with a 4000 starting stack, and all players not in the top 50 at the end of the season start with 3000 starting stack. *Dates may vary for some Regions |
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Wildcard Wednesday – Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
All members are welcome to play, but only Members with a minimum of 10 tournaments in Season 23 are eligible for the Wildcard entry to the Championship (ineligible players get points). Regions that do not have an event on Wednesdays will have their Wildcard on an alternate night |
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TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS 23– Saturday, May 12, 2012, 1:00 PM.
The overall Winner/Champion of the live Red Hot Poker Tour Tournament of Champions receives a 2012 WSOP Package that includes a WSOP Buy In, Hotel and Flight from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
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TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS 23
The runner up (second place) at the live Red Hot Poker Tour Tournament of Champions receives a trip to Las Vegas on the 2012 Red Hot Vegas Invasion (flight and accommodations). |
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SEASON XXIII BOUNTY TOURNAMENT(S) – May/April* 2012.
At the end of Season XXIII, all participating regions will start Season 24 with a Points Bounty Tournament. The top 10 players in points from Season XXIII start with extra chips. Players ranked 11-50 start with a 4000 starting stack, and all players not in the top 50 at the end of the season start with 3000 starting stack. * Due to the “May 2-4” weekend holiday’s specific dates will be confirmed later |
POINTS SYSTEM
Red Hot Poker Tour™ Members can accumulate points. The Leader board is updated regularly listing the Members with the most points accumulated for the season. The final Leader board determines the Members that qualify* for the Tournament of Champions for that season. Players are not guaranteed points for playing.
Automatic participation points - 25 points per session played.
Tournaments of 11 or fewer players are ½ points.
| Final eight players are awarded as follows: |
| Position |
Points Awarded |
| First place |
1000 |
| Second place |
700 |
| Third place |
500 |
| Fourth place |
400 |
| Fifth place |
300 |
| Sixth place |
200 |
| Seventh place |
125 |
| Eighth place |
75 |
*Details |
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Terms and Conditions Apply. |
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Players must be properly registered for Red Club prior to THE FINAL DAY OF THE SEASON to appear on the CQ leader board and be eligible for the championship event or prizing. |
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Entry to any championship or prize event is non-transferable. |
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It is not possible to postpone participation in any championship event to another season. |
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CQ leader board rankings are after all tournament results are posted that are relevant to the event. |
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If necessary, the first tie-breaker is the player who has more wins in the current season. The second tie-breaker is the number of final tables in the current season. |
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Red Hot Poker Tour considers the best interests of the game and fairness for Members as the top priority in the decision-making process regarding Championship structure, procedures, size, date, location and all other aspects of the program. Red Hot Poker Tour decisions and/or rulings are final. |
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