Get ready for the Grand Prix Online Series!

April 23, 2020April 24, 2020 | Danny Beaudry

The Grand Prix is back, it’s online, and this time it’s visiting 5 regions at once!

This May, partypoker LIVE is hosting 5 Grand Prix’s simultaneously on partypoker. Players from Canada, the UK, Germany, Brazil and Russia will have a regional Grand Prix, each with local currency buy-ins and prize pools.

The tournaments will be restricted so that only players from that country can take part. All of the restricted events in the Grand Prix Online Series have low buy-ins and huge prize pools.

The Grand Prix Canada Online will take place from Sunday, May 3 to Sunday, May 10 with a whopping $100,000 guaranteed prize pool. This event features 19 single re-entry starting flights with a buy-in of only $50 + $5, giving players more than enough opportunities to get in on the action. Click here for the full schedule.

Phase tournaments with a buy-in of only $5 + $0.50 will start 2 hours prior to each scheduled Day 1, offering players a shot at a share of the $100,000 guaranteed prize pool for only a fraction of the cost.

Also, Tournament Dollar Satellites are running for as little as $1 + $0.10 USD, and the full schedule is available here.

Wait! There’s more. Each Grand Prix Online Series winner will receive a seat to a promotional single table tournament for WPT Online Series Tickets scheduled for Monday, May 11. Prizes include:

3 X $530 WPT500 Seats
1 X $1,600 WPTDeepStacks Seat
1 X $3,200 WPT Main Event Seat
1 X $5,500 WPT Passport Package

All must be used for the WPT Online Series in May.

Passport package includes:

Buy-in to the $3,200 WPT Online Main Event
Buy-in to the $530 WPT500 Online Event
Buy-in to the $1,600 WPTDeepStacks Online Event
$170 in Tournament Dollars.

If you don’t have a partypoker account and want to join the action, click here

Good luck to all and stay safe!

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