Every day, until 31st July, there’s $10,000 to be won at Pokerstars. Summer’s here at last and Pokerstars know we’re all out and about, but they want to remind us that we can still play poker wherever we are on our phones or tablets. To encourage us to download their apps and start playing they are giving away $250k in prizes. Tempted? Read on..
There’s a daily draw where the first two players randomly chosen get either $1000 in cash or a iPad 4, the next 30 players drawn get $100 and the further lucky 500 players get $10. This is the free July sweepstake we all want to be in.
To be part of this giveaway, all that is required of you is to play in real money games on your phone or tablet and earn 10 VIP Player Points (VPPs) in a day. Once you’ve earned 10vpp’s you’ll automatically be entered into the draw for the next day.
Earning 10 VPPs is easy, here are examples of how you could qualify for this sweepstake:
- Play the Hot $22 tournament
- Play 2 x $15 turno 6 max Sit n Go’s
- Play 9 x $3.50 turbo heads up Sit n Go’s
- Play for 30 minutes at a NLH Zoom table with stakes of $0.10 / $0.25
- Play for 30 minutes at a NLH with stakes of $0.50 / $1
- Play for 2 hours at a NLH with stakes $0.05 / $0.10
VPPs are earned at the same time frequent player points (FPPs) as you play at real money tables, they are valuable in many ways. These points count towards releasing your first deposit bonus, defines your VIP level, can be used to buy in to cash tournaments and be used to purchase exclusive goods in the VIP store. This is the way they awarded.
- For tournaments you will earn 5.5 VPP’s per $1 in tournament fees paid.
- In cash games with tables of 7 or fewer players the table will earn 5.5 VPP’s per $1 in rake collected.
- In cash games with table of 8 or more players the table will earn 6 VPP’s per $1 in rake collected.