$9,000 ClubWPT™ Women In Poker Bounty Tournament
Introducing The $9,000 Women In Poker Bounty Tournament
In recognition of International Women's Day – celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women – ClubWPT is proud to announce the inaugural Women In Poker Bounty Tournament (WIP) – featuring the “who's who” of female poker achievement.
Among the organizations advocating for inclusivity for women throughout the poker industry and whose representative will be a featured bounty in the tournament – we're honored to invite world class poker players from the Ladies International Poker Series (LIPS), Poker League of Nations (PLON), Poker Power, and the Women’s Poker Association (WPA).
There will be a total of seven (7) featured bounties – and any player who busts a bounty will receive a $1,000 WPT® Prime Passport.
The player who wins the tournament itself will also receive a $1,000 WPT® Prime Passport plus $200 cash. In addition, players finishing 2nd through 20th place will win a share of an $800 cash prize pool.
Tournament Details
- Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Eligibility: VIP & Diamond – and logged in physically playing from a prize eligible location.
- Game: No-Limit Texas Hold'em
- Buy-In: 500 TPs
- Lobby Name: $9,000 WIP Bounty Tournament
Payout Structure
| Finish | Payout |
|---|---|
|
$1,000 WPT® Prime Passport + $200 UPDATE: 1st prize won by Charlotte “charlie0214” Jones of Sacramento, CA |
|
| 2nd | $150 |
| 3rd | $100 |
| 4th | $80 |
| 5th | $70 |
| 6th | $60 |
| 7th | $50 |
| 8th | $40 |
| 9th | $30 |
| $20 |
Twitch Live Stream
The bounty tournament will be hosted by Lynn Gilmartin and live streamed on the official ClubWPT Twitch channel.
In addition to Lynn pulling double-duty as both the host and a featured bounty, she will also invite a selection of live stream guests to join the show.
Live Stream Guests
- Linda Johnson from Card Player Cruises
- Mila Monroe from Herzdamen Club
- Erin Lydon from Poker Power
- Lupe Soto from Ladies International Poker Series (LIPS)
- Jamie Kerstetter from Poker King
- Xuan Liu from Poker Power
- Jacqueline Marchan from Poker League of Nations (PLON)
- Katie Stone from LearnWPT™
- Tara Windsor-Smith from Women’s Poker Association (WPA)
About The Organizations
The Ladies International Poker Series (LIPS) is a non-profit organization that provides greater access to poker for women through their hosted live events across the United States, and was the first poker tour established for women to expand the game of poker through live and online events across the United States.
Poker League of Nations (PLON) is an international organization that actively increases the participation of women in poker through special events, staking opportunities, its community – and welcomes all who are aligned with our goal of empowering women through the game of poker to make women more confident in all facets of life through honing the skills necessary to be successful at the poker table.
Poker Power's core focus is to bring more women to the table and to empower them with game-changing skills, all while connecting the valuable lessons that are present in the game of poker with real-life application of those practices in life.
The Women’s Poker Association (WPA) – a non-profit, all volunteer organization that works tirelessly to empower, elevate, and educate women in poker – seeks to advocate for all women in the poker industry through increasing the exposure of current women poker players and fostering new women players in the community.
Featured WIP Bounties
Kim Lepa from Poker League of Nations
ClubWPT Username: PokerKarma96
Kyna England from Poker Power
ClubWPT Username: KynaCool
Lupe Soto from Ladies International Poker Series
ClubWPT Username: PokerLupe
Terry Hatcher from Women’s Poker Association
ClubWPT Username: hatcherhomes
Linda Johnson from Card Player Cruises
ClubWPT Username: ILovePoker
Katie Stone from LearnWPT™
ClubWPT Username: KatieStone
Lynn Gilmartin from World Poker Tour
ClubWPT Username: LynnGilmartin
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to enter to the tournament?
To enter the bounty tournament you need an active ClubWPT VIP or Diamond account, and be able to play from a prize eligible location as outlined at clubwpt.com/prize-eligibility.
What’s the buy-in?
The buy-in is 500 Tournament Points. All ClubWPT VIP or Diamond players start off each day with a minimum of 500 TPs.
How do I create an account if I'm not already a ClubWPT VIP or Diamond member?
Click here to create an account. We offer a 14-day FREE trial* of our VIP membership when you first create an account, and it comes preloaded with 500 Tournaments Points for you to enter this 500 TP buy-in bounty tournament.
What locations are eligible to play in the tournament?
ClubWPT VIP and Diamond membership are available in most US states (see list at clubwpt.com/prize-eligibility), and in Australia, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.
Where will I find the tournament in the ClubWPT game lobby?
The event can be found under the VIP tournaments tab, and is labeled “$9,000 WIP Bounty Tournament.”
When does registration open for the tournament?
Registration for the event will open one (1) hour prior to the start of the event: 5:00 PM Eastern Time zone.
When do I need to be seated and ready to play in the tournament?
All players should be seated and ready to play at 6:00 PM Eastern Time zone. The tournament has a 3,200 player max cap so register as close to 5:00 PM ET as you can.
NOTE: If a player is not seated and playing within the first 15 minutes of the event, they will be removed from the tournament.
Do I need a ClubWPT account in to order to watch Lynn play and interact with the guest commentators and other players?
No, you can watch the live stream and follow along at the official ClubWPT Twitch channel.
Is there a limit to the number of $1,000 WPT Prime Passports you can win by knocking out a bounty?
No, there are seven (7) bounties playing in total, so even though highly unlikely, you could in theory end up at a table with all seven bounties throughout the tournament – thus giving you the chance to knock out all of them – to the tune of $7,000 worth of WPT Prime Passports.
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