In this phase 35 $7,000 Packages to the inaugural English Poker Open will be given away. The EPO will be held at the UK´s premier poker venue, Dusk Till Dawn, between September 15th-17th 2009. The EPO already has a $1 million guarantee prize pool attached to it and so is sure to attract a lot of attention from the world´s top players as a warm up to the WSOP* Europe 2009. Each $7,000 package includes the $5,000 + $300 buy-in and $1,700 for accommodation and transport costs.

Phase 1 Freerolls will be held on Sundays 14th, 21st and 28th June 2009

How to qualify!

Below there are 11 rooms to qualify through – you can qualify for as many of the freerolls as you like, and qualification can be as simple as playing 1 raked hand or earning 1 point at any of the rooms!

• Full Tilt
• Ultimate Bet
• Absolute Poker
• Cake Poker
• Betfair
• Ladbrokes
• NoiQ Poker
• PKR
• PlayersOnly
• PokerStars
• Unibet

Full Tilt Poker – 7 x $7,000 Packages – US Players Welcome

Full Tilt Freeroll – 7 x $7,000 Packages to be won!

Freeroll Date: 26th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and earning 1 Full Tilt Point between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player earning 1,000 Full Tilt Points between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

UltimateBet Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages – US Players Welcome

UltimateBet Freeroll – 2 x $7,000 Package to be won!

Freeroll Date: 26th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at UltimateBet Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $150 or more at UltimateBet Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

Absolute Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages – US Players Welcome

Absolute Poker Freeroll – 2 x $7,000 Package to be won!

Freeroll Date: 19th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at Absolute Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $200 or more at Absolute Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

Cake Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages – US Players Welcome

Cake Poker Freeroll – 2 x $7,000 Package to be won!

Freeroll Date: 12th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at Cake Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $200 or more at Cake Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

Betfair Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages

Betfair Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages

Freeroll Date: 19th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and earning 1 Betfair Point between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player earning 2,500 Betfair Points between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

Ladbrokes Poker – 1 x $7,000 Package

Ladbrokes Poker – 1 x $7,000 Package

Freeroll Date: 19th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at Ladbrokes Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $200 or more at Ladbrokes Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

NoiQ – 2 x $7,000 Packages

NoiQ Poker – 2 x $7,000 Packages

Freeroll Date: 12th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at NoiQ Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $150 or more at NoiQ Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

PKR – 1 x $7,000 Package

PKR – 1 x $7,000 Package

Freeroll Date: 12th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at PKR Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $150 or more at PKR Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

PLAYERSONLY – 2 x $7,000 Packages – US Players Welcome

PlayersOnly – 2 x $7,000 Packages

Freeroll Date: 26th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at Players Only Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $150 or more at Players Only Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

PokerStars – 1 x $7,000 Package – US Players Welcome

PokerStars – 1 x $7,000 Package

Freeroll Date: 26th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and earning 1 PokerStars Point between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player earning 750 PokerStars Points between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

Unibet – 1 x $7,000 Package

Unibet – 1 x $7,000 Package

Freeroll Date: 12th July 2009

Qualification:

• New Players: Any new player signing up and raking $1 at Unibet Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009
• Existing players: Any existing player raking $150 or more at Unibet Poker between 1st June and midnight 30th June 2009

EPO PROMOTION TERMS and CONDITIONS

“New Players” are defined as any player who signs up and is correctly tracked between 1st April and 31st May 2009.
“Existing Players” are defined as any correctly tracked player who is a member of any of the rooms above prior to 1st April 2009.

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