Casinos Austria Poker Tour 2008
Casinos Austria is expanding its poker range and organising the Casinos Austria Poker Tour - CAPT for the first time. Prize money is expected to exceed 5 million euro.
New:To open the sponsorships up for more potential players,
we are now introducing so called
"half sponsorships" with a lower rake requirement
and just like it suggests, it means we will sponsor half of the total cost of the event (€ 1,500).
Tournament: | CAPT innsbruck 2008 |
Venue: | Casino Innsbruck, Austria |
Dates: | 10-11th May, 2008 |
Value: | €3000 €1900+100 Buy-in, €1000 travel/accommodation |
Rake period: | February + March |
In order to qualify, you need to already be registered or register through Rakemeback at one of the following sites and meet its rake requirement during the period specified above:
Fatbetpoker (Poker Nexus)
Rakeback: 50%Full sponsorship req. € 15,000
Half sponsorship req. € 10,000
Pacific Poker (independent)
Rakeback: 25% LoyaltyFull sponsorship req. $ 13,500
Half sponsorship req. $ 10,500
Betsafe (Cryptologic)
Rakeback: 30-50%Full sponsorship req. $ 15,000
Half sponsorship req. $ 10,000
Whitebet (Ongame)
Special VIP deal
Full sponsorship req. 39,000 player points
Half sponsorship req. 19,000 player points
Poker Heaven (Boss Media)
Rakeback: 30%Full sponsorship req. € 15,000
Half sponsorship req. € 10,000
Ultimate Bet (independent)
Rakeback: 30%Full sponsorship req. $ 15,000
Half sponsorship req. $ 10,000
Absolute Poker (Absolute)
Rakeback: 30%Full sponsorship req. $ 15,000
Half sponsorship req. $ 10,000
- Players are required to have signed up through Rakemeback at one of the above sites, to be eligible for a sponsorship.
- Players must produce the required amount of rake at the poker site in question, through which they qualify for the team.
- Qualified players are required to wear any apparel assigned to them by the team management, while participating in the event.
- A cash alternative of €1500 will be offered only if the player has a "good excuse" not to participate. We reserve the right to determine what constitutes a "good excuse".
- In order to collect the "half sponsorship" a qualifying player has to forward a receipt of purchase for the event.
- Packages are not transferable to other players by default.
- A participating player must be at least 18 years old to qualify for the package.
- Any taxes or similar fees the qualified player incurs as a result of winning a package, will be considered that players sole responsibility.
- We reserve the right to offer the €1500 cash alternative in the event there are no available seats for the tournament.
- Some of the participating sites are running other promotions, rake races and such that overlap with this sponsorship. Some will be compatible and others will not. It's your responsibility to keep yourself updated on which ones are / are not compatible.