Buy or Win your seat to the 2010 Poker Champs Tournament 26th to 28th March at La Toscana Montecasino There are two ways to enter this No Limit Texas Hold'em, Freeze Out tournament at Montecasino: Buy your seat for R15,000, see information below. Win your seat at one of our satellite games. See below for details of satellite tournaments... For more tournament information, see below...

Buy your seat

Buy your seat at the main cash desk at Montecasino,
OR,
Deposit R15,000 into Montecasino's bank account before midnight on the 23rd March 2010.

Banking Details

- Account Name: Tsogosun Casinos T/A Montecasino
- Bank: First National Bank
- Branch: Corporate account services JHB
- Branch number: 255005
- Account number: 62174308273
- Reference: Your full names followed by Poker

E-mail proof of payment, your full names and your SA ID number or passport number to ryann@tsogosun.com.
Confirmation of your entry will be e-mailed to you once your deposit has been cleared.
Please present positive ID and your confirmation e-mail at the tournament registration at La Toscana on the day of the tournament.

March 2010 Satelite Tournament Calendar

All tournaments listed below are satellite tournaments for the 2010 Montecasino Poker Champs, to be held 26-28 March 2010. For every R15,000 within the prize pool, 1 seat to the Montecasino Poker Champs will be awarded. The remaining prize pool will be divided by the original buy-in for as many runner up prizes as possible.

Sunday 21st at 3.30pm
- R1000 Buy in (5000 stack), R500 Re-buy (3000 stack), NO add on
- Blinds 25/50

Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd at 7.30pm
- R2500 Straight Freeze Out

Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th at 7.30pm
- R3500 Straight Freeze Out

Terms and Conditions

• Prizes awarded as seats to Main Event are not exchangeable for cash
• All players must be eligible to participate and ID will be requested on registration
• Normal Montecasino poker tournament rules apply

Tournament Information

Tournament Date - 26, 27 and 28 March 2010
Tournament Venue - La Toscana, Montecasino
Tournament Times - Day 1: 19h00 to 02h00, Day 2: 14h00 to final table, Day 3: 14h00 to winner

Limited seats available - capped at 150 seats
Tournament Format - No limit, Texas Hold'em, freeze-out. No re-buys, no add-on's
Prizes - Estimated prize pool in excess of R2,000,000. Prizes will be awarded to the top ten (10) percent of players
Starting stack - 30,000 in tournament chips
Blind structure - Sixty (60) minute blind levels starting at 50-100
Meals - 1 meal per day of the tournament will be provided to players only
Complimentary refreshments - Water, soft drinks, tea, coffee and sponsored beverages are available to players only
Cash Bar - Cash bar available for non-players, as well as for alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic beverages other than those specified above

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Hotel Accommodation Rates

Special Rates for registered poker players at the Palazzo Hotel:

Standard Rooms
- Single occupancy = R 1500.00 per room per night, bed and breakfast.
- Double occupancy =R 1685.00 per room per night, bed and breakfast.

Superior Rooms
- Single occupancy = R 1750.00 per room per night, bed and breakfast.
- Double occupancy =R 1935.00 per room per night, bed and breakfast.

The above rates include Buffet Breakfast and value added tax @ 14% but exclude Government Levy which is 1 % of the total room's revenue. The quoted rates will increase automatically without prior notification in the event that the prevailing rates of either Value Added Tax or other applicable levies are increased or should a further tax or levy be introduced in the period between the date of the quotation and the date on which the accommodation is taken up in terms hereof.