From May 5th to May 26th, the WPT Global will host the Spring Tournament Festival with a total prize pool of $4,000,000.
The schedule has not been published yet, but several major tournaments have been announced.
A ticket to the multi-day Main Event will cost $220, with a prize pool of $500,000. For players with smaller bankrolls, there's a mini version of the main event with a $22 buy-in and a $150,000 guarantee.
The most expensive event will be the WPT Championship with a $1,000,000 prize pool: the buy-in will be $3,500.
Freerolls
Winners of the tournaments will meet in the Champion of Champions freeroll with a $50,000 guarantee, which will take place on June 2nd. Winning this freeroll grants a $12,400 WPT Passport package.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $12,400 WPT Passport Package |
| 2-5 | $5,000 WPT Global Online Package |
| 6-8 | $1,500 WPT Prime Passport |
| 9-10 | $1,250 |
| 11-12 | $1,000 |
| 13-14 | $750 |
| 15-16 | $500 |
| 17-32 | $330 Grand Slam ticket |
| 33-50 | $110 Sunday ticket |
On the same day, rake from the tournaments of the festival will be distributed in three freerolls — almost $500,000:
- Bronze Freeroll: 20% of rake or $100,000
- Silver Freeroll: 30% or $160,000
- Gold Freeroll: 50% or $225,000
| Freeroll | Entry Requirements |
|---|---|
| Bronze | $500-$2,499 in buy-ins or participation in 25+ tournaments |
| Silver | $2,500-$9,999 in buy-ins and participation in 50+ tournaments |
| Gold | $10,000 in buy-ins and participation in 100+ tournaments |
Requirements must be met from May 5th to May 26th. The top 100 players in each freeroll will also receive Global Spins tickets for $25, $50, and $100.
Leaderboard
Points are awarded according to the formula √(buy-in x number of entries/finishing position) x multiplier (used if placed in the top 6).
| Place | Multiplier |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1.45 |
| 3 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 1.35 |
| 5 | 1.3 |
| 6 | 1.25 |
Prizes for the series are awarded to the top 500 players.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $12,400 WPT Passport Package + $2,600 |
| 2-3 | $12,400 WPT Passport Package |
| 4 | WPT Global Onlines Package + $1,000 |
| 5 | WPT Global Onlines Package + $500 |
| 6-8 | $1500 WPT Prime Package + $500 |
| 9-10 | $1500 WPT Prime Package + $250 |
| 11 | $1,060 WPT Passport Satellite + $330 Grand Slam + $200 |
| 12 | $1,060 WPT Passport Satellite + $200 |
| 13-14 | $1,060 WPT Passport Satellite + $100 |
| 15-16 | $1,060 WPT Passport Satellite + $50 |
| 17-20 | $1,060 WPT Passport Satellite |
| 21-25 | $220 WPT Passport Satellite + $110 Sunday Slam + $50 |
| 26-30 | 220 WPT Passport Satellite + $110 Sunday Slam |
| 31-40 | $220 WPT Passport Satellite |
| 41-60 | $110 Sunday Slam + $50 |
| 61-100 | $110 Sunday Slam |
| 101-200 | 3 x $25 Spins |
| 201-380 | 2 x $10 Spins + 2 x $5 Spins |
| 381-500 | $11 Mini Slam |