World College Poker ( WCP ) announced an exclusive partnership with PokerStars. net as sponsors and hosts of the 2021 free-to-play tournament World College Poker Championship Main Event, open to students 18 and worldwide. This will be the first time the event will be available worldwide.

World College Poker was created for, "Cultivate an online community of students who have a great passion for poker." WCP has teamed up with PokerStars, the world's largest online poker site, hosting some of the biggest online tournament championships, including World Championship of Online Poker ( WCOOP ) and Spring Championship of Online Poker ( SCOOP ).

Coming WCP Champions will consist of four stages with players divided into six global regions upon registration, which will compete online on PokerStars.net from July 24.

• Round One (July 24) - All worldwide registrants will enter the Round 1 tournament exclusively in their region. In each region, participants will play against 50 players who will advance to round two.
• Round Two (July 31) - The 300 who qualified for Round One will compete to be one of the 45 players moving on to Round Three. Their stacks will be carried over from round two to round three.
• Round Three (August 7) - Remaining 45 players who receive PokerStars game bags will play through to the final six.
• Round Four - Final Table ( TBA ) – The top six players will compete live or online to crown the 2021 College Poker World Main Event Champion. More details will be announced soon.

The WCP's College Championship Main Event is open to students aged 18 and over with a valid student ID who are currently enrolled in colleges, universities and professional schools around the world. Players from Spain, Italy, Portugal, Pennsylvania, Michigan and New Jersey are not eligible to participate WCP on PokerStars.net, in accordance with local laws.

In addition to the bragging rights that come with assurance WCP title , there will also be many prizes up for grabs, including European Poker Tour ( EPT ) a bundle (~€8,000 worth), an engraved PokerStars trophy for the winner, and custom gaming chairs for the six finalists.

Solve For Why Academy, a full-service poker training company founded by high-stakes star Matt Berkey, will reward the runner-up with a three-day trip to Las Vegas, a seat at the academy and round-trip airfare.

“I started playing poker in high school for fun, mostly penny stakes and stud variations. In college, I really started to take it seriously,” commented Berkey. “The Moneymaker boom took the world by storm, and as a baseball player, I always played in the back of the bus. It wasn't long before these games moved on to higher stakes in the casino and eventually launched their careers in this industry. Events like WCP Champions they didn't exist back then, but I would have given anything to study and compete with my peers at the time. "

Demand for an Omaha training site PLO Quick Pro awards vacation packages to the top three finalists, as well as special hotel packages to the six finalists. Additional rewards include a private lesson with top players like World Poker Tour Player of the Year Jonathan Little and poker coach Alex Fitzgerald, who amassed over $3.5 million in tournament earnings in his career. Fitzgerald has worked with thousands of players and published hundreds of training videos. “Some of the craziest games I've ever played happened in college. It's great World College Poker hosts a championship for college players. They take these games to the next level and offer great prizes. Love it!" Fitzgerald commented.

Patrik Antonius, High Stakes Superstar and First Land of Poker App ( FLOP ) the co-founder will also fight the overall winner in a heads-up match at PokerStars.net.

"I wish college poker was around when I was in school," said Antonius.

Additional corporate sponsors include SolveForWhyAcademy.com, PLOQuickPro.com, First Land of Poker (

FLOP ), PokerCoaching.com, Breinfuel, RunGood Gear, RedChipPoker.com, PokerHeadRush. com, PokerPowher.com, D&B Publishing, Bill Perkins, Aquarian Bookshop, Gosha's Organics, Magical Gnome Media, Above The Felt Entertainment and preferred playing cards WCP – Faded Spade.

Card Player is also one of the sponsors WCP . The final 45 players in this event will receive a digital subscription to Card Player Magazine, along with the top three players in

A full list of awards can be found at WCP awards page on the site.

Registration is now open to compete for the Main Event title and place in poker history at worldcollegepoker. pl / registration. All participants will receive a Hotel Savings Card 100 bonus from PLOQuickPro.com just for registering to the game.

To find out more about the 2021 Main Event World College Championship, future WCP For events, campus representative and company interns programs, and sponsorship opportunities, head over to worldcollegepoker.com.

Live event scheduling will operate in accordance with local guidelines and regulations and is subject to change based on the most up-to-date information and situation analysis.