Dream Job at Poker Stars
19.10.2010 -Win a PokerStars Player Contract Worth $42,000!
Many players dream of turning their hobby into their profession, but only a few achieve that goal. Now PokerStars players in Central and Eastern Europe can do just that by turning poker pro with Dream Job. PokerStars will award an incredible six player contracts, and best of all there are lots of ways to qualify, meaning you’ve got a great chance of winning the opportunity of a lifetime.
There are six Dream Jobs to be won, each lasting for one year and worth $42,000. The prize is made up of a $24,000 salary and $18,000 in PokerStars tournament buy-ins, paid in monthly installments. If you live in Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Czech Republic, Croatia (Hrvatska), Hungary, F.Y.R.O.M, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia (Slovak Republic), Serbia or Montenegro you can take part.
How to Play Dream Job
There are a number of ways you can play Dream Job including:
* Freerolls - qualify for free!
* Cash and FPP Qualifiers - play daily satellites from $1.10 and 70 FPPs
* Video Casting - submit a casting video and go straight to the Final
* First Depositor Freerolls - make your first deposit and receive a freeroll ticket
* VIP tickets - buy tickets to the Weekly Final in the VIP Store
All online qualifier tournaments for Dream Job run October 18 - November 21 at the times and dates listed below. You can find all of the events in the PokerStars lobby by selecting ‘Tourney’ and ‘Regional’.
Please note: Only one job can be won via the freeroll route. The remaining five jobs can be won via real money qualification. Players may not win more than one job.
| Freeroll Qualifiers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament | Buy-in | Date | Time | Prize |
| Daily Freeroll | Free | Monday-Saturday, October 18-November 21 | 19: 00 CET (13:00 ET) | Top 50 win Weekly Freeroll Final seats |
| Weekly Freeroll Final | Sundays, October 24-November 21 | 19: 00 CET (13:00 ET) | Top 20 win Grand Freeroll Final seats | |
| Grand Freeroll Final | Monday, November 22 | 19: 00 CET (13:00 ET) | Winner receives Dream Job worth $42,000 | |
| Cash and FPP Qualifiers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament | Buy-in | Date | Time | Prize |
| Stage 1 Cash Qualifier | $1.10 | Daily, October 18-November 21 | 19: 00 CET (13:00 ET) | Top 70 win Stage 2 Cash Qualifier seats |
| Stage 1 FPP Qualifier | 70 FPPs | Mondays and Thursdays, October 18-November 18 | 21:00 CET (15:00 ET) | Top 10 wins Stage 2 FPP Qualifier seats |
| Cash Rebuy Qualifier | $5.50+R | Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, October 18-November 21 | 21:00 CET (15:00 ET) | Top 15 win Weekly Final seats |
| FPP Rebuy Qualifer | 50 FPPs+R | Wednesdays and Saturdays, October 20-November 20 | 21:00 CET (15:00 ET) | Top 3 win Weekly Final seats |
| Stage 2 Cash Qualifer | $11 | Daily, October 18-November 21 | 20:00 CET (14:00 ET) | Top 15 win Weekly Final seats |
| Stage 2 FPP Qualifier | 700 FPP | Tuesdays and Fridays, October 19-November 19 | 22:00 CET (16:00 ET) | Top 3 win Weekly Final seats |
| Dream Job Weekly Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament | Buy-in | Date | Time | Prize |
| Weekly Final | $109 | Sundays, October 24, 31 and November 7, 14, 21 | 20:00 CET (14:00 ET) | 5 winners each receive Dream Job worth $42,000* |
Video Casting
You can also qualify directly for the Grand Freeroll Final by taking part in the video casting process. All you have to do is submit a two-minute casting video to your country’s facebook Fan page, explaining why you would make a good ambassador for PokerStars. Things to include are details of your poker skills, your PokerStars User ID, and anything else you think will help.
Facebook Fan pages:
Poland: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStarspl
Hungary: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStarsHU
Bulgaria: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStars.BG
Romania: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStars.Romania
Czech Republic: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pokerstarscr
Slovenia**: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStars.si
Croatia: http://www.facebook.com/PokerStars.Hrvatska
**If your country is not mentioned above, you can submit your video to the Slovenia Fan page.
We’re looking for poker ability, style and personality, and the 10 best videos on each country’s site (70 in total) will be entered directly in the Grand Freeroll Final on Monday, November 22. The closing date for video submissions is November 14, so make sure you don’t miss out.
First Depositor Freerolls
Make your first real money deposit for as little as $10 at PokerStars using the code ‘DREAM’ and you’ll receive a ticket to a Weekly Depositor Freeroll that has five seats to the $109 Weekly Final up for grabs. These tournaments take place on Saturdays, October 23, 30, and November 6, 13, 20, at 20:00 CET (14:00 ET), and are a great way to play Dream Job.
Remember, when you fund your PokerStars account for the first time, you are also eligible for the 100% First Deposit Bonus up to $600.
VIP Ticket
For the duration of the Dream Job promo there will be a $109 Weekly Final ticket available in the VIP Store. The ticket costs 6,500 VPPs and may only be purchased by Platinum, SuperNova and SuperNova Elite VIPs. VIP players in the relevant countries may purchase a maximum of 5 tickets for entry to the Weekly Finals, and they must be used by the purchasing player.
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