 | WPT Championship Date: 18th - 25th April 2009 Venue: Bellagio, Las Vegas, USA Buy-in: $25,500 VIP Points: 113,350 Closing Date: 8th Apr 2009 |
The biggest and most prestigious tournament outside the World Series of Poker is undoubtedly the World Poker Tour Championship event. With a $25,500 buy-in, a field made up almost exclusively of the world's top pros and a multi-million dollar payout all eyes will be on the stunning Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas in April.
In 2008 David Chiu completed one of the mot incredible come backs of all time reversing a 5/1 chip disadvantage against Gus Hansen to claim the title and $3.3 million first prize. A distraught Hansen had to settle for a runners up cheque of $1.7 million. A year earlier Carlos Mortensen won $3.9 million, outlasting a field of 639 players, to become the only man in history to have won both the WSOP Main Event and the WPT Championship.
To apply to play in the WPT Championship please email travel@devilfish.com quoting the reference number for your preferred option: |  |  |  | WPT Championship Ticket | €19,835 | 113,350 VIP Points | WPTCHAMP09T | WPT Championship Package (including expenses) | €20,750 | 118,500 VIP Points | WPTCHAMP09P |
Please remember that in order to get your ticket, you must earn the required number of Deviflsih VIP points from the date you enter the promotion until the closing date listed above.


Devilfish Travel is the best way to book a seat at your favourite live tournament because once registered for the promotion, a percentage of every Euro you pay in rake and fees on Devilfish Poker goes towards your chosen destination. That means that you can earn your way to a huge live tournament pay day just by playing regularly on our site. Just pick your tournament from the list above, click on "Book Now" and follow the instructions on the following page. Remember, Devilfish Travel is your friendliest poker travel agent and we will do everything we can to accommodate your needs. If there is a tournament you would like to play in that does not appear below, select "Pick Your Own Tournament" and we will try our best to help you get there. Even better news is that while Devilfish Travel rewards you massively for playing on Devilfish Poker, you will still be able to partake in any of our Sign Up and Reload Bonuses at the same time.

You can earn VIP points by playing on Devilfish Poker in any of our real money Cash Games or Tournaments. One VIP point is awarded for each €0.50 which you contribute in rake or tournament fees. In Cash Games, the amount of VIP-points awarded to per hand is based on your contribution to the pot and consequently to the rake. If your rake contribution is less than €0.50, then you will receive partial VIP-points. VIP points are also awarded for participation in tournaments. If you participate in a scheduled multi-table tournament or a Sit & Go, you will receive 1 VIP point for each €0.50 paid in tournament fees. No VIP points will be awarded if VIP points are used to enter the tournament.


- Players may also participate in a Signup Bonus, First Deposit or Reload Bonus while participating in Devilfish Travel. Even more value!
- Devilfish Travel may not be used in conjunction with The Hellfire Club or any other cash back promotion.
- Total cash back to any player including Devilfish Travel tournament value, Signup Bonus, First Deposit or Reload Bonus may not exceed 50% of rake generated.
- Players must reach the required VIP point target for a chosen tournament by the closing date listed. No compensation for incomplete tournament entries will be offered.
- Where a ‘package’ is chosen, the flight/accommodation/expenses portion of the package will be credited to the player’s account within 7 days of the end date of the tournament promotion.
- For some tournaments it may be necessary for players to pay an entry fee themselves. In these cases, your account will be credited with the cash equivalent of the tournament entry.
- If a chosen event is full, the player may select an event of equal or lesser value. Any cash alternative is solely at the discretion of Devilfish Poker.
- Due to currency exchange fluctuations, VIP point targets for USD, AUD etc. entry tournaments may change for new players entering the promotion.
- Players agree to wear Devilfish Poker branding for the duration of any live event where entry was awarded through Devilfish Travel.
- Tournament entries awarded through Devilfish Travel are non-transferable.
- No cash alternatives will be issued.
- Entry fees for all tournaments are subject to change. In the event of an increased entry fee, players will have the option to pay the outstanding amount. In the event of a reduced entry fee, we will credit your account with the balance.
- We reserve the right to alter or cancel this promotion at any time.
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