Punch Your Ticket to Las Vegas in the ‘Viva Las Vegas’ Promotion on MadOverPoker, Las Vegas Series Kicks Off on April 15

Come summer, it’s a mad rush at online poker sites that are flooded with satellites, giveaways and promotions for the biggest annual ‘poker pilgrimage’ of all times – a trip to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and the numerous popular side events that take place at the different casinos in the desert city around that time! This year the WSOP is special, it’s the 50^th anniversary for the world’s richest sporting event, and there are an action-packed 80 events on the roster.

The Indian participation at this poker mega-fest has been increasing year-on-year and playing an essential role in this growth story are online poker sites that have been giving away attractive expenses-paid packages to Las Vegas. Matching the growing excitement in the poker fraternity are the online sites that are running numerous promotional offers surrounding WSOP.

Fast growing online poker site, MadOverPoker (MOP) too has come out with its latest promotional offer, ‘Viva Las Vegas.’ Running on the site since March 8, Viva Las Vegas caters to all kinds of players – the cash game enthusiasts and the tournament player, the pros and the recreational players alike. With various routes to win Las Vegas packages, the site has put its customers first by providing every category of player a shot at winning the Vegas dream!

Headlining the promotion is the upcoming Vegas Series, a 15-tournament online fest that kicks off in just three days and features buy-ins starting as low as ₹200 and going up as high as ₹1,600. The series runs till April 18 and boasts of a total prize pool guarantee of ₹18.75 Lakhs with a Tournament Leaderboard offering another ₹3 Lakhs in prizes! In addition to the prize money, the winner of the leaderboard will also win a ₹1.5 Lakhs package to Las Vegas..

Viva Las Vegas – What It Is About?

As part of Viva Las Vegas, there are two packages to play for – the Silver package worth ₹1.5 Lakhs (Return Flights + 11 Nights Stay in Las Vegas) and the Gold package worth ₹2.2 Lakhs (Return Flights + 11 Nights Stay in Las Vegas + $1,000).

MOP has mapped out five unique ways to win these packages – Cash Game Elite Race, Vegas Series, Monthly Tournament Leaderboard, OFC Quests, and Vegas Freerolls. This inclusive promotion aims to reach put to all categories of players and is the central theme of most other promotions running on the site. If the Cash Game Elite Race is the most direct way to win the Vegas packages, there are various ways for tournament players to win the packages as well. For one there is the Vegas Series Leaderboard that will reward the winner with a Las Vegas package.

The road to a Vegas package becomes more challenging in the ‘Mega Flight’ tournament that will be held on May 2 and culminates in the winner snagging a Silver Package. Direct buy-in to the event is not permitted, and players have to claim passes to this Mega Flight. While the top 15 players from the Monthly Tournament Leaderboard get to qualify for the Mega Flight, players who accumulate 800 MOP Elite points by completing the OFC Quests also gain entry in the Mega Flight. For Freeroll winners, entry to the Mega Flight will be through the Mini Flight Freeroll that is slated for May 1. The top five finishers of this Mini Flight will each win a seat in the Mega Flight.

Talking about the Viva Las Vegas promotion, MOP co-founder Amit Kanodia said,

“Our team have designed the Viva Las Vegas promotion in a way where players across different format of the game playing across different stakes have an equal chance to make it to Vegas. This will also provide a platform that will give exposure to the players at the international standards & also give them a chance to represent India at prestigious WSOP 2019 event.”

Cash Game Elite Race

There is an enticing route to Las Vegas for cash game players. Players putting in volume on the real money cash game tables at MOP and generating 15,000 or 20,000 MOP Elite points win a Silver or Gold Package respectively. The offer is open till April 30.

Players willing to make a deposit of ₹1.50 Lakhs using code VEGAS can avail the benefits of a substantial discount of nearly 15% in the milestone targets. The discounted milestone for winning the Silver Package is 12,000 MOP Elite points, and for the Gold Package, it is 15,000 Elite points.

Vegas Series

For MTT-players on a budget, MOP has launched a 15-tournament series with tournament buy-in`s ranging from ₹200- ₹1,600. The series runs from April 15-18, and while the tournaments have a collective prize pool guarantee of ₹18.75 Lakhs, there is also a tournament Leaderboard offering approximately ₹3 Lakhs in prizes. Overall the series features a total ₹21.75 Lakhs in guaranteed prizes. The grand prize is a trip to Las Vegas, and as an added bonus, the player topping the Leaderboard will win the Silver package worth ₹1.5 Lakhs.

Monthly Tournament Leaderboard

Tournament grinders have a real shot at winning a Las Vegas package. All players who make it in the top 15 of the April MTT Leaderboard on MOP win a free ticket to the Mega Flight on May 2.

OFC Quests

MOP players can also qualify for the Mega Flight by completing OFC Cash Game Quests. Players who generate 800 MOP Elite points get to play the Mega Flight for free.

Players will have to complete the OFC quest – that is play 2,500 hands at the stake of ₹10 a point, or 1,000 hands at the stake of ₹25 a point or 400 hands at the stake of ₹50 a point.

Vegas Freerolls

For those looking to freeroll their way to Las Vegas, MOP has laid open the road of Vegas Freerolls! As part of the scheme, a total of 10 Vegas Freerolls will be held on the site. Anyone can participate for free, and the winner of each Vegas Freeroll will qualify for the Mini Flight slated to take place on May 1. The top five finishers of the Mini Flight qualify for the Mega Flight on May 2. The Mega Flight winner takes it all – a Silver package to Las Vegas!

There’s More – April Vegas Booster!

In addition to the ways mentioned above to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas, players can also ‘boost’ their chances to win any of the two Vegas packages.

The Vegas April Booster is a weekly Leaderboard-themed promotion that is essentially a VIP rake race with cash prizes, gadget and Las Vegas package up for grabs. The promotion duration is April 3 – May 1, and there are four weekly sprints offering giveaways of ₹3.25 Lakhs every week, building up to a total Leaderboard or ‘Madometer’ of ₹13 Lakhs in real money.

-> Three categories across five stakes – Grinders: ₹5/₹10, and ₹10/₹20; Rounders: ₹25/₹50 and Ballers: ₹50/₹100 and ₹100/₹

-> Seven positions paid in each Madometer, players are eligible to compete and qualify for all categories of the Madometer.

-> One 1 MOP Elite point equals 1 Leaderboard point (LBP).

-> No Cashout criteria for Vegas Booster

-> Gadget milestones – on accumulating Elite points ranging from 2,500 – 20,000 there are gadgets including JBL speakers, Fitbit, One Plus 6T, Apple MacBook Pro, Playstation Pro as well as Silver and Gold Package to Vegas to be won.

For more details on the Vegas Booster and its Terms and Conditions, visit the MadOverPoker website.