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Australian Poker Hero

Australian Poker Hero
 
Australia's First Poker TV Series - Qualify For Free at Full Tilt Poker!
 
In a first for poker in Australia, poker fans across the country are about to be treated to a brand new poker TV series where YOU can be the star! Australian poker is set to scale new heights with a brand new television series, Australian Poker Hero, starting production.
 
Australian Poker Hero will provide players across the country the opportunity to become part of television history thanks to Full Tilt Poker.
 
Australian poker players can qualify to play in the TV series now as Full Tilt Poker commence online qualifiers from 12:30pm AEST on Monday 27 July.  To register for these free qualifiers just download Full Tilt Poker and create a new account.  Freerolls will be run each and every day from 27 July until November 21st 2009.
 
The brand new TV concept will bring poker players from across Australia together to compete against each other in weekly qualifiers, which also feature celebrity guests.  Players will battle for a share of the weekly $25,000 prize pool.
 
The winner of each episode will receive a fantastic $15,000 package to the 2010 Aussie Millions - the richest and most prestigious poker tournament in the southern hemisphere - giving winners the chance to win the first prize pool of up to $2.5 million. In addition the winner will collect $10,000 to donate to the charity of their choice.
 
The ten episode series will screen on the WIN and NBN networks nationally, commencing October 2009.  The series will be filmed at Australia’s number one casino, Crown Entertainment Complex.
 
Are you Australia’s next Poker Hero?
 
This is the opportunity of a lifetime. Qualify for free at Full Tilt Poker to win your way onto national TV as part of Australia’s first TV poker series, and the chance to compete at the Aussie Millions for your share of $2.5 million!
 
Freerolls are now open so download Full Tilt Poker today!
 

SCHEDULE:

Round 1 Freerolls

Daily multi-table freerolls will be held on Full Tilt Poker commencing at 12:30pm AEST on Monday July 27th 2009

The top ten finishers in each freeroll will qualify for the next available Round 2 Freeroll.

Round 2 Freerolls

The winners of each Round 2 Freerolls will receive an Australian Poker Hero prize package.

Rank Date Prize
1 Sunday August 9th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

2 Sunday August 16th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

3 Sunday August 23rd 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

4 Sunday August 30th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

5 Sunday September 6th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

6 Sunday September 13th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

7 Sunday September 20th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

8 Sunday September 27th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

9 Sunday October 4th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

10 Sunday October 11th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the top two (2) winners

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

11 Sunday October 18th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the top two (2) winners

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

12 Sunday October 25th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the top three (3) winners

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

13 Sunday November 1st 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

14 Sunday November 8th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

15 Sunday November 15th 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

16 Sunday November 22nd 2009

19:30 AEST

will award to the winner

one (1) prize package to Australian Poker Hero

PRIZES:

Each winner of a Round 2 Freeroll Tournament will be provided with an Australian Poker Hero prize package consisting of:

  • Economy class airfare to and from Melbourne for the winner and a guest (both of which must be at least 18 years of age)
  • Transfers to and from Crown Casino from the Melbourne Airport
  • Three (3) nights at the Crown Hotel in Melbourne (single room, double occupancy)
  • Dinner for one night at Crown Casino for both the winner and a guest (both of which must be at least 18 years of age)
  • A seat on the TV Show Australian Poker where they are eligible to win the final prize valued at $25,000 AUD

The winner from each episode of Australian Poker Hero will win a package to the 2010 Aussie Millions Main Event valued at $15,000 AUD. This package includes:

  • Entry into the 2010 Aussie Millions Main Event valued at $10,000 AUD
  • Eight (8) nights’ accommodation at |Crown Promenade Hotel valued at $2,800 AUD
  • $1,000 AUD travel allowance
  • Participation in all Full Tilt Poker events that will occur at the 2010 Aussie Millions, valued at $1,200 AUD

 

 

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