Written By: LooseChangePoker.com
Pokerstars is hosting the first ever high roller event during the EPT main event. Pokerstars has added money to the prize pool, making the guarantee just shy of US $2,000,000! Not only is Pokerstars adding to the prize pool, but they’re making it easier for Pokerstars players to land a seat in the event! Satellites for EPT London and EPT Barcelona are running every day with cash buy-ins as low as $2.22, or you can get into a satellite for only 111 FPP’s (frequent player points). In addition to the traditional satellites, Pokerstars is offering entry to the main event with its Steps Sit & Go satellite tournaments. The buy-in for Steps satellites start as low as $7.50 or 500 FPPs. The prize package itself is worth just under $15,000, but more importantly, players will be vying for their share of millions!
Pokerstars makes it easy to find the satellite tournament that you want by using the event filter. Once you’re in the lobby click on the Events tab, then EPT, then click on Event Filter and type in the details that are important to you. The lobby window will show satellites which meet the qualifications that you have selected. Pokerstars also has an entire page devoted to EPT satellites. Once you’re in the main lobby, you can click on the live EPT satellites page that has all of the current satellites for EPT events.
Now that you know where Pokerstars wants to send their players, it’s time to start working your way to the millions.
Not yet a player at Pokerstars? No worries mate, signing up and getting started working your way to millions is easy. Just go to Pokerstars, click on Play Now, and download the software. Once you’ve created your screen name and password, you’re ready to make your first deposit. During the signup process, Pokerstars will ask you if you have a marketing code (bonus code). Be sure to type in First2008 in this area to get a 100% bonus up to $50. It’s free money for doing what you’re going to do anyway, be sure to get it! Pokerstars offers seven different deposit options to fit whatever needs you may have. To make your deposits quick and easy, use your Visa or Mastercard credit cards. The lobby layout is easy to navigate, with tabs that allow you to see exactly what you’re looking for. Pokerstars also offers play money tournaments and ring games so that players can hone their skills.
The 2008 EPT season is just around the corner, so if you see yourself in Europe playing against some of the best players in the world, you better get crackin! Satellites started on August 18, so if you haven’t already been playing at Pokerstars, go sign up and grab a seat. See you at the tables!
