One of the most exciting European poker competitions, the Mega Poker Series, will be kicking off next month. The first leg of the series will take place in Malta from 6 to 10 May 2015. This will be the first time the Mega Poker Series has taken place in Malta.
It is the fourth year that this hugely popular poker event has taken place, which is a testament to its success in becoming one of the most coveted live poker events in Europe. With massive guaranteed tournament prize pools and plenty of thrills and excitement, this event is certain to enjoy huge attendance.
The flagship event in the Malta leg of the Series is the €720+80 MPS Main Event. Participants of the Main Event will begin with an 80,000 chip stack, and will initially be subject to blind increases every 60 minutes, prior to them increasing on day 3 of the event to every 75 minutes. Guaranteed prize pools will be in the hundreds of thousands for the Main Event, so it is most definitely in your interest to be involved.
If you want to be part of the MPS Main Event and spectacular poker experience in Malta you can win your way into the tournament through two of the best online poker sites. The two top UK poker sites that are running satellites are NetBet Poker and William Hill Poker. The winner of the satellites at these top poker sites gets either a tournament ticket for the Main Event, or a full poker package which includes your main event buy in, accommodation, travel costs and expenses.
Thanks to these satellite tournaments at NetBet Poker and William Hill Poker, you can qualify for the MPS Main Event for just €1.10!
NetBet Poker Satellites for the Mega Poker Series
At NetBet Poker you could scoop a package worth €1500 through winning one of the Main Event satellite tournaments.
In order to qualify you will need to win one of the direct qualification tournaments, which run at 19:00 every Saturday and Sunday at NetBet Poker. The Saturday tournament offers 3 x €1500 Mega Poker Series packages for a buy-in of €110, and the Sunday tournament offers 1 x €1500 Mega Poker Series packages at a buy-in of €33.
However, you can qualify for the direct qualification tournaments via stage qualification tournaments at NetBet Poker. These tournament run throughout the week, and you can enter for as little as €1.10. The guaranteed prizes from the direct qualifiers include 3 x €1500 full prize packages and 1 x €800 seat.
You can find out more details about all of the qualifiers at NetBet Poker by going to the MegaPokerSeries tab. Bear in mind that April 26th 2015 will be the final chance to qualify for the Malta leg of the Mega Poker Series at NetBet Poker. Any buy-ins and packages that are won after that date will be for the next leg of the tournament.
William Hill Poker satellites for the Mega Poker Series
You can also win Mega Poker Series Main Event tickets at William Hill Poker, the prime sponsor of the current series.
The William Hill Poker Main Event full package prize is make up of €800 for your tournament buy-in, €400 for your accommodation from 6 to 10 May 2015 at the Golden Tulip Vivaldi Hotel, and €300 towards travel and expenses. You can win this package through the Super satellite tournaments at William Hill Poker. These tournaments will be held up until April 26 2015, and will run every Sunday at 19:00. Direct buy-in to the super satellite is €110, but as with NetBet Poker you can qualify for as little as €1.10 through daily qualification tournaments which run throughout the week.
You can also opt for the seat only satellites at William Hill Poker, each that will get you your €800 seat at the main event. These seat only satellites run at William Hill Poker twice every Saturday (at 15:00 and 19:00) up until April 25 2015.
You can learn more about the various satellites being run by heading to the William Hill Poker Lobby and clicking on the MegaPokerSeries tab.