Name: Blue Square Poker
Website: http://www.bluesq.comEmail: support@bluesqpoker.comTelephone: 0800 032 0100
US Players Accepted: No
Blue Square which provides poker, sportsbetting, casino, bingo and other online gaming facilities was established in 1999 and is owned by Rank, one of the UK's leading leisure and entertainment companies.
They're part of the iPoker Network and use Playtech software which means there is always a high volume of traffic and a good variety of games.
Network: iPoker
Software: Playtech
Get a 100% bonus up to $500 when you make your first deposit at Blue Square Poker. Bonuses are released by earning K.O. Points playing ring games or tournaments. The bonus is paid out in increments of $3. You must earn 200 K.O. Points per $3 of your bonus for it to be released.
You will also gain entry to the monthly $1,000 New Player Freerolls for the first three months that you are a member.
Visa, MasterCard, Visa Electron, Visa Delta, Maestro, Solo, Moneybookers, Neteller, Ukash.
Blue Square K.O. Points - Every time you play real money ring games or tournaments you earn Blue Square K.O. Points which count towards their Knockout Boxing VIP Programme. The more points you earn the higher you climb in the weight divisions and the better the rewards and prizes will be for you.
Rewards include cash bonuses, GUKPT qualifier entries, freerolls, Blue Square merchandise and gifts, live tournament entry and sponsorship packages.
National Leagues - Four separate National Leagues will be run in 2009 with a total of £100,000 in GUKPT Seats and cash prizes to be won. On top of this players will also be able to claim GUKPT Ranking Points and vie for a coveted Champion of Champions seat in each League.
Dirty Dozen - Blue Square would like to display your poker face in their galleries, 'The Good', 'The Bad' and 'The Ugly'! This competition offers you a Dirty Dozen Jackpot token just for sending them your poker face, with the possibility of gaining $20 if your picture is displayed on their website and for the winning entry (as chosen by Blue Square Poker) a Poker Set signed by Phil 'Poker Brat' Helmuth. To enter, just send your poker face to
marketing@bluesq.com with poker face in the subject line, including your username/nickname and your full name and address.
Sit n' Go Jackpot - Sit n' Go Jackpot tables are much like any other single table tournament however with an added extra. If you win the required number of tournaments in a row you get huge bonuses. What's more there are also consolation prizes of up to $750 for finishing in the top 2. Each week that a jackpot isn't won the prize fund gets increased so there is an even greater pool to win.
10c Giveaway Sit n' Go's - These are 10 player tournaments which are free to enter but have a prize pool of $0.10 split between the top 3 finishers.
$1,000,000 Guaranteed - Blue Square Poker run a monthly tournament with a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool. The buy-in is $500+$35, players can also qualify by way of a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $1+$0.10c.
$250,000 Guaranteed Freezeout - Played each Sunday at 19:00. The buy-in is $300+$20, players can also qualify by a number of sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $3.50c+$0.30c.
$50,000 Guaranteed Freezeout - Played each Saturday at 19:30. The buy-in is $100+$9, players can also qualify by a number of sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $8+$0.80c.
$150,000 Guaranteed Re-buy - Played each Friday at 20:00. The buy-in is $100+$9, players can also qualify by a number of sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $8+$0.80c.
Daily $50,000 Guaranteed Re-buy - Played every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 19:45. The buy-in is $50+$5, players can also qualify by sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins of $5.50c+$0.50c.
High Roller $50,000 Guranteed Freezeout - Played every Monday at 20:45. The buy-in is $500+$30, players can also qualify by sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins of $53+$5 and $50c+$5.
$30,000 GP Re-buy - Played every Wednesday and Thursday at 20:45. The buy-in is $200+$15.
$30,000 GP Double Stack Freezeout - Played every Friday at 20:45. The buy-in is $300+$20, players can also qualify by sit n' go satellites with buy-ins of $64+$6.
Super Tuesday $50,000 GP Re-buy - Played every Tuesday at 20:45. The buy-in is $100+$9, players can also qualify by sit n' go and MTT satellites with buy-ins of $12+$1 and $11+$1.
GUKPT Freeroll Qualifiers - There are two freerolls per day, which are completely free to enter. Players can enter as many of these as they wish. The top 5 players of each freeroll wins a seat into one of two daily satellites the following day.
GUKPT Qualifiers - Every Wednesday you can win $2,250 packages for any GUKPT (£1060) Main Event or Summer Series Festival plus expenses in the $100+$9 re-buy satellite.
Every Sunday you can win $2,250 packages for any GUKPT (£1060) Main Event or Summer Series Festival plus expenses in the $250+$20 freezeout satellite.
On Friday nights you can win a seat-only package for a GUKPT (£1060) Main event of your choice in the $50+$5 re-buy satellite.
WPT Marrakech - Qualify for the WPT Marrakech, which will be held at the Es Saadi Gardens & Resort, in Marrakech, Morocco from 12th October to 19th of October, 2009.
These qualifiers take place each Wednesday at 21:00 and have a buy-in of $250+$18, players can also qualify by a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $4+$0.40c.
The value of the packages available is $8,000 and includes: €4,500 buy-in to the Main Event, €500 buy-in to side event, 8 nights accomodation at the Es Saadi hotel or the Kenzi Farah, (breakfast and dinner are included), €50 for handling fees and up to €650 for flights and spending.
Poker Cup Australia 2009 - Qualify for the Poker Cup Australia. The event will be held at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, September27th and October 5th, 2009.
These qualifiers take place each Monday at 21:00 and have a buy-in of $250+$18, players can also qualify by a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $4+$0.40c.
The value of the packages available is $7,500 and includes: $2,200 AUD buy-in to the Main Event, $550 AUD buy-in to the Tony G Celebrity Shootout, $550 AUD buy-in to the NLH Six Handed event, $2,000 for 6 nights’ accommodation for the player and a guest at the Crown Promenade Hotel in Melbourne, $200 AUD for a welcome party to all iPoker players and a guest, $55 for registration fees and up to $2,550 for flights and spending.
Irish Winter Festival 2009 - Qualify for the Irish Winter Festival, 2009.
These qualifiers take place each Sunday at 22:00 and have a buy-in of $200+$15, players can also qualify by a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $3+$0.30c.
The value of the packages available is $4,000 and includes: €1500+ €150 buy-in to the Main Event, 4 nights accommodation and breakfast at the CityWest Hotel in Dublin, invitation to the Irish Winter Festival Party at the Guinness Storehouse and up to $1025 expenses for flights and spending.
International Team Poker League 2009 - Qualify for the first International Team Poker League. The event itself will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on November 6th and November 9th, 2009 and has an estimated prize pool of $1,000,000.
These qualifiers take place each Saturday at 21:00 and have a buy-in of $200+$15, players can also qualify by a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $2+$0.20c.
The value of the packages available is $6,000 and includes: $3,200 + $300 buy-in to the Main Event, $600 for 5 nights’ accommodation in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, $100 for handling fees and up to $1,800 for flights and spending.
ECPokerTour Malta 2009 - BetFred Poker are holding a super satellite promotion to the ECPokerTour Malta, which will be held at the Casino Di Venezia, which is located at Vittoriosa Waterfront in Malta, from November 13th to November 15th 2009.
These qualifiers take place each Saturday at 21:00 and have a buy-in of $250+$18, players can also qualify by a number of freezeout and re-buy MTT satellites with buy-ins starting from as low as $4+$0.40c.
The value of the packages available is $5,000 and includes: €1,500 + €150 buy-in to the ECPokerTour Malta Main Event, €1,100 for 4 night’s accommodation at the Excelsior Grand Hotel Malta, daily breakfast and dinner for 2 people (except for alcoholic drinks), $70 for registration fees and up to $1,000 for flights and spending.
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- As event sponsors there are a large number of GUKPT qualifiers.
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