CAD$1.9M Gtd World Cup of Cards Heads to the Playground Poker Club
The Playground Poker Club, Canada��s premier casino, is to host the partypoker LIVE World Cup of Cards from Jan. 20 through to Feb. 6 where $1,926,000 is guaranteed to be won across 29 scheduled events.
All monetary values displayed are Canadian Dollars
Buy-ins range from $110 up to $1,650 and there are a whole host of different formats for players to get involved in, from the Tag Team event to Deepstack Turbos, Bounty tournaments, satellites, shootouts, a women��s event, pot-limit Omaha and PLO8 events.
The first tournament with a massive guarantee is the $500,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Canada that only costs $220 to enter. Grand Prix Canada features four online Day 1s, hosted at partypoker, and 10 live starting flights held at the Playground Poker Club. Previou8s editions of Grand Prix Canada have smashed their guarantees and this event should be no different.
It is the WPTDeepStacks event that boasts the largest guarantee. For a $1,650 buy-in, players have the chance to win a share of a $750,000 guaranteed prize pool. WPTDeepStacks runs from Feb. 1-Feb. 5 and has 37 seats guaranteed across seven satellites running Jan. 23-Feb. 1.
Another big guarantee has been placed on the CPPT event, a $1,100 buy-in tournament with $250,000 guaranteed. Both starting flights take place on Feb. 4 with the champion being crowned on Feb. 5.
2019 World Cup of Cards Schedule
| Date | Time | Tournament | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 20 Jan | 11:00 a.m. | NL Hold��em Tag Team: $50K GTD | $440 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Online Day 1A: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Deepstack Turbo: $12K GTD | $165 | |
| Mon 21 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Deepstack 8-Max Re-entry: $5K GTD | $110 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em 6-Max Bounty: $20K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Online Day 1B: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| Tue 22 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Mega Stack Turbo Re-entry: $5K GTD | $110 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Survivor: $10K GTD | $110 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Online Day 1C: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | PLO 8-Max Bounty Re-entry: $10K GTD | $220 | |
| Wed 23 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1A: $500K GTD | $220 |
| 5:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1B: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Online Day D: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStacks Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $180 | |
| Thu 24 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1C: $500K GTD | $220 |
| 5:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1D: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Online Day 1E: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 10:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1E Turbo: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| Fri 25 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1F: $500K GTD | $220 |
| 5:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1G: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 9:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1H Turbo: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| Sat 26 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1I: $500K GTD | $220 |
| 5:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1J: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| 9:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1K Turbo: $500K GTD | $220 | |
| Sun 27 Jan | 10:00 a.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 1L Turbo: $500K GTD | $220 |
| 3:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Day 2 | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Shootout Turbo: $12K GTD | $165 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStacks Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $180 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | PLO Hi-Lo 8-Max Re-entry: $10K GTD | $330 | |
| Mon 28 Jan | 11:00 a.m. | NL Hold��em 6-Max Re-entry: $25K GTD | $330 |
| 7:00 p.m. | Grand Prix Canada Final Day | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Strangers in the Night Day 1A: $65K GTD | $175 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Roll the Dice 8-Max: $10K GTD | $330 | |
| Tue 29 Jan | 11:00 a.m. | NL Hold��em Strangers in the Night Day 1B: $65K GTD | $175 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Strangers in the Night Day 1C: $65K GTD | $175 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStack Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $180 | |
| Wed 30 Jan | 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Deepstack Turbo: $5K GTD | $110 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Strangers in the Night Day 2: $65K GTD | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Shortdeck Hold��em: $5K GTD | $110 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Crazy Pineapple 8-Max Bounty: $12K GTD | $220 | |
| Thu 31 Jan | 11:00 a.m. | NL Hold��em Seniors: $10K GTD | $165 |
| 12:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStack Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $180 | |
| 4:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStack Satellite: 5 seats GTD | $180 | |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Strangers in the Night Final Day | ||
| 8:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStack Satellite: 10 seats GTD | $180 | |
| Fri 1 Feb | 11:00 a.m. | WPTDeepStacks Day 1A: $750K GTD | $1650 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Bounty: $30K GTD | $330 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStacks Satellite: 10 seats GTD | $180 | |
| Sat 2 Feb | 11:00 a.m. | WPTDeepStacks Day 1B: $750K GTD | $1650 |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold;em Women��s Event: $6K GTD | $165 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Bounty Builder: $40K GTD | $660 | |
| Sun 3 Feb | 11:00 a.m. | WPTDeepStacks Day 1C: $750K GTD | $1650 |
| 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Freezeout: $5K GTD | $110 | |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Single Rebuy: $15K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | CPPT Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $110 | |
| Mon 4 Feb | 11:00 a.m. | NL Hold��em CPPT Day 1A: $250K GTD | $1,100 |
| 12:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStacks Day 2 | ||
| 2:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em CPPT Day 1B: $250K GTD | $1,100 | |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em 6-Max: $25K GTD | $220 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | CPPT Satellite: 3 seats GTD | $110 | |
| Tue 5 Feb | 12:00 p.m. | WPTDeepStacks Final Day | |
| 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em CPPT Final Day | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Shortdeck Hold��em: $6K GTD | $110 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | PLO 3 Live: $8K GTD | $220 | |
| Wed 6 Feb | 12:00 p.m. | NL Hold;em 8-Max: $5K GTD | |
| 7:00 p.m. | NL Hold��em Bounty: $30K GTD | $330 |
PP LIVE Dollar Buy-ins and Promotions
Players can use PP LIVE Dollars to buy into any of the World Cup of Cards events thanks to the festival being held in partnership with partypoker LIVE.
PP LIVE Dollars are won online at partypoker and can be exchanged for partypoker LIVE tournament buy-ins, travel expenses and accommodation costs. Head to the partypoker LIVE website to see the current exchange rate and for the chance to win $1,000 worth of PP LIVE Dollars.
Correctly guess the total number of entries in the Grand Prix Canada tournament and you��ll bank $1,000 worth of PP LIVE Dollars.
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If you already have a partypoker account, you can get involved in the online Day 1s of various events or try to win PP LIVE Dollars. Those without an account can download partypoker via PokerNews and you will receive four $5.50 satellite tickets when you make your first deposit of at least $10 using the bonus code ��PNCOM��.
