The partypoker US Network Progressive Knockout (PKO) Bounty Online Series starts today and kicking off the festivities is Event #1: LearnWPT $40k GTD 6-Max NLH Bounty at 5 p.m. EST. This marks the first “LearnWPT” event in the new “For the Player” partnership between the company and partypoker US.
The two companies have teamed up to make poker education more accessible to online poker players. The program is dedicated to helping players have more fun by learning poker strategies and developing their own style of play. Team LearnWPT will provide in-depth strategy content for PKOs leading up to the event and analysis of key hands across social.
The series is open to everybody in the state of New Jersey across the three platforms of partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker.
All players will begin the first event of the series with 100,000 in chips with unlimited reentries until the end of level 18. Blinds will go up every 12-minutes and there will be a break every hour at 55-minutes past.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing all of the live coverage as this tournament unfolds, so stay tuned.