Prizes, Rules & Help

Select a team of poker players and if your team wins the most points over the WSOP you can either win a PokerStars Sunday Million ticket or a bunch of cash! To join simply sign up to ChipMeUp or login if you already have an account. Then go here to enter your team and select your players.

Once the competition starts you won't be able to make personnel changes, so choose your teams carefully and remember, not all pros are guaranteed to be playing all or any event - do your research and choose your team wisely! Remember you can enter as many teams as you like and run with a different combinations of pros.

Rules

Each team is made up of a maximum of 20 well known poker players.

ChipMeUp users can request any player be added to the list of available Pros, ChipMeUp Admin has discretion on who gets added.

Each ChipMeUp user can enter one team in the Amateur league () for free and as many teams as they like in the Pro league (), each pro team costs $10, taken from their ChipMeUp balance. You can try out different team combinations to increase your chance of winning.

Each team has its own name of your choosing.

Points will be awarded on a system based on the 2008 WSOP Player of the Year system (see below).

The fantasy comp will commence from and including Event 10 of the WSOP 2011, WSOP Events 1-9 are excluded from this competition and do not count for points.

There will be no team changes allowed after the start of Event 10 2011 WSOP Day 1.

No team cancellations allowed, strictly no refunds.

Users found to enter multiple entries using different ChipMeUp accounts will be disqualified. Prize winners identity will be verified and if found to enter via more than one ChipMeUp account they will be disqualified.

Strictly one major prize per person, and 2 minor prizes per person.

Team Pros will be ranked in order by their owners, the order will be used as a tiebreaker, using count back. Remove the lowest ranked player (as ranked by the CMU user) and re compute scores, keep going until a winner is found. If the teams are still tied, the final tiebreaker will be the team that was created first.

Prizes

We are running two concurrent competitions over the World Series - an Amateur league and a Pro league.

Entry to the Amateur league is free and you can only enter one team. Entry to the Pro league is just $10 per team and you can enter as many teams as you like.

The full prize schedule is as follows :

Pro League

The prize pool will consist of all money collected from players (i.e. $10 per team)

• 1st place - Receives 70% of the prize pool
• 2nd place - Receives 20% of the prize pool
• 3rd place - Receives 10% of the prize pool

Amateur League

• 1st place - Receives a PokerStars Sunday Million ticket
• 2nd place - Receives $100 on Winner Poker or RPM Poker
• 3rd place - Receives $50 on Winner Poker or RPM Poker

ChipMeUp Fantasy Scoring System

Scores are calculated in a similar manner to the WSOP Player of the Year points system. Please Note: Players are only awarded points if they cash in the event they are playing WSOP standard event

1st 100 pts
2nd 75 pts
3rd 60 pts
4th 55 pts
5th 50 pts
6th 45 pts
7th 40 pts
8th 35 pts
9th 30 pts
10th-18th 20 pts
19th-27th 10 pts
CASHING 5pts

WSOP Main Event (as final table is in November, scores will be based on chip counts after final table has been decided NOT on final MAIN event results)

1st 150
2nd 115
3rd 90
4th 80
5th 75
6th 70
7th 65
8th 60
9th 55
10th 40 pts
11th-18th 30 pts
19th-27th 15 pts
CASHING 10 pts

WSOP NL Shootout (event 13, event 24)

1st 100 pts
2nd 75 pts
3rd 60 pts
4th 55 pts
5th 50 pts
6th 45 pts
7th 40 pts
8th 35 pts
9th 30 pts
10th-100th 7pts

WSOP Limit shoutout (event 41)

1st 100 pts
2nd 75 pts
3rd 60 pts
4th 55 pts
5th 50 pts
6th 45 pts
7th 40 pts
8th 35 pts
9th 30 pts
10th-100th 7pts