Promotion Rules 1. Players will receive points based on entries in all cash entry tournaments. Points will also be awarded for in the money finishes. Points earned for each finish may be found in the rules portion of the gaming submission. 2. There will be no entry fee or administration fee for the freeroll tournament. Players will qualify by earning points from January 15 December 31, 2019. 3. Any player with 30 points or more in sessions 1-10 will receive an entry into the freeroll tournament for that session. 4. The free roll prize pool will be funded from tournament promotion fees collected in daily cash entry tournaments. Any prizes not covered by the balance of tournament promotion fees will be funded from the Beau Rivage Poker Promotion Fund. 5. The first-place finisher in the multi table free roll for session 1 10 will receive a seat into the 2020 MDH Main Event. The second-place finishers in the multi table free roll for sessions 1-7 will receive an entry to the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019. The second-place finisher in session s 8 10 multi table freeroll will receive $500 in buy in chips. In each session, the third-place finisher will receive $300 in tournament buy-in chips, and the fourth-place finisher will receive $200 in tournament buy-in chips. 6. The sessions and multi-table tournament dates are as follows: TOURNAMENT LEADERBOARD A 1 January 15 February 28, 2019 Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 7:00pm 2 March 1 March 31, 2019 Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 7:00pm 3 April 1 April 30, 2019 Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 7:00pm 4 May 1 May 31, 2019 Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 7:00pm 5 June 1 June 30, 2019 Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 7:00pm 6 July 1 July 31, 2019 Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 7:00pm 7 August 1 September 3, 2019 Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019 at 7:00pm 8 September 18 October 31, 2019 Sunday, November 10, 2019 at 7:00pm 9 November 1 November 30, 2019 Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 7:00pm 10 December 1 December 31, 2019 Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:00pm 7. The top 10 in total points for each session will receive entry into a single table tournament (in addition to entry into the multi-table freeroll) The first place finisher in Sessions 1-7 in the single table tournament will receive a seat into entry to the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019, in sessions 8 10 the first place finisher will receive a seat into the Million Dollar Heater Main Event in January 2020. The second-place finisher will receive $300 in tournament buy-in chips, and the third-place finisher will receive $200 in tournament buy-in chips. 8. The sessions and single table tournament dates for each session are as follows: 1 January 15 February 28, 2019 Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 7:00pm 2 March 1 March 31, 2019 Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 7:00pm 3 April 1 April 30, 2019 Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 7:00pm 4 May 1 May 31, 2019 Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 7:00pm 5 June 1 June 30, 2019 Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 7:00pm 6 July 1 July 31, 2019 Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 7:00pm 7 August 1 September 3, 2019 Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 at 7:00pm 8 September 18 October 31, 2019 Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 7:00pm 9 November 1 November 30, 2019 Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 7:00pm 10 December 1 December 31, 2019 Thursday January 9, 2020 at 7:00pm 9. The first seat won in the tournament leaderboard or any satellite tournament for the Gulf Coast Poker Championship or Million Dollar Heater is not transferable. Any further seats won will be awarded in tournament entry chips. 10. In the event of a tie, order of finish will be determined by the total number of tournaments played, followed by a side by side comparison of tournament results. The results will be compared on the last day of each session going backward. 11. Registration for both freerolls will begin one hour prior to the start of the tournament. 12. Players will start with (6,000) six thousand dollars in tournament chips and use the tournament structure listed below for both freerolls. 13. A $10 Optional Dealer Appreciation will be available to all players during registration for both freerolls for an additional (2,000) two thousand dollars in tournament chips. 14. 1 point will be earned for each tournament entry. 15. 3 points will be earned for each entry in the Tuesday Night Rebuy tournament. 16. 5 points will be earned for each entry in the Bonus Point Sunday tournament. The Mississippi Gaming Commission reserves the right to investigate any and all complaints and disputes regarding tournaments, promotions and drawings. Such disputes and complaints will be resolved in accordance with the Mississippi Gaming Control Act and Mississippi Gaming Commission Regulations. Management reserves the right to cancel, change and modify the tournament, promotion or drawing with prior notification to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, but must do so at least three (3) days prior to the commencement of the activity.
Freeroll Tournaments Structure Schedule of Play Level Ante Small Blind Large Blind 1 25 50 2 50 100 3 100 200 End of Registration 4 25 150 300 5 50 200 400 6 75 300 600 Race off 25 chips 7 100 400 800 8 200 600 1,200 9 200 800 1,600 10 300 1,000 2,000 Race off 100 chips 11 500 1,500 3,000 12 500 2,000 4,000 13 1,000 3,000 6,000 Race off 500 chips 14 1,000 4,000 8,000 15 2,000 6,000 12,000 16 3,000 8,000 16,000 17 3,000 10,000 20,000 18 4,000 15,000 30,000 19 5,000 20,000 40,000 20 10,000 30,000 60,000 Tournament Rules 1. Players start with 6,000 in tournament chips. 2. Players will receive 2,000 in tournament chips for an optional $10 dealer Appreciation. 3. Blind levels last 20 minutes. 4. TDA Rules will be in effect for this event. 5. For Sessions 1-10 in the multi table free roll, 1 st place will receive an entry into the Million Dollar Heater in January 2020. For sessions 1-7 in the multi table free roll 2 nd place will receive an entry into the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019. Third place will receive $300 in tournament buy-in chips, and fourth place will receive $200 in tournament buy-in chips. 6. For Sessions 1-7 in the single table free rolls, the 1 st place finisher will receive an entry into the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019. For sessions 8-10 the 1 st place finisher will receive an entry into the Million Dollar Heater in January 2020. Second place will receive $300 in tournament buy-in chips, and third place will receive $200 in tournament buy-in chips. The Mississippi Gaming Commission reserves the right to investigate any and all complaints and disputes regarding tournaments, promotions and drawings. Such disputes and complaints will be resolved in accordance with the Mississippi Gaming Control Act and Mississippi Gaming Commission Regulations. Management reserves the right to cancel, change and modify the tournament, promotion or drawing with prior notification to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, but must do so at least three (3) days prior to the commencement of the activity.
Tournament Leaderboard A January 15 December 31, 2019 1. Players will receive points based on entries in all cash entry tournaments. Points will also be awarded for in the money finishes. 2. There will be no entry fee or administration fee for the freeroll tournament. Players will qualify by earning points in cash entry tournaments from January 15 December 31, 2019. 3. The freeroll prize pool will be funded from tournament promotion fees collected in daily cash entry tournaments. Any prizes not covered by the balance of tournament promotion fees will be funded from the Beau Rivage Poker Promotion Fund. 4. Any player with 30 points or more in sessions 1-10 will receive an entry into the freeroll tournament for that session. 5. The first-place finisher for session 1-10 will receive a entry into the Million Dollar Heater Main Event January 2020. The second-place finishers in the multi table freeroll for sessions 1-7 will receive a entry to the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019. The second-place finisher in session 8-10 will receive $500 in buy in chips. The 3 rd place finisher in each of the multi table free rolls will receive $300 in buy in chips. The 4 th place finisher in each of the multi table free rolls will receive $200 in buy in chips. 6. The sessions and freeroll dates are as follows: 1 January 15 February 28, 2019 Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 7:00pm 2 March 1 March 31, 2019 Sunday, April 14, 2019 at 7:00pm 3 April 1 April 30, 2019 Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 7:00pm 4 May 1 May 31, 2019 Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 7:00pm 5 June 1 June 30, 2019 Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 7:00pm 6 July 1 July 31, 2019 Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 7:00pm 7 August 1 September 3, 2019 Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019 at 7:00pm 8 September 18 October 31, 2019 Sunday, November 10, 2019 at 7:00pm 9 November 1 November 30, 2019 Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 7:00pm 10 December 1 December 31, 2019 Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:00pm 7. The top 10 in total points for each session will receive entry into a single table tournament (in addition to entry into the multi-table freeroll) The first place finisher in Sessions 1-7 in the single table tournament will receive a seat into entry to the Gulf Coast Poker Championship Main Event in September 2019, in sessions 8 10 the first place finisher will receive a seat into the entry Million Dollar Heater Main Event in January 2020. The second-place finisher will receive $300 in tournament buy-in chips, and the third-place finisher will receive $200 in tournament buy-in chips. 8. The single table tournament dates for each session are as follows:
1 January 15 February 28, 2019 Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 7:00pm 2 March 1 March 31, 2019 Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 7:00pm 3 April 1 April 30, 2019 Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 7:00pm 4 May 1 May 31, 2019 Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 7:00pm 5 June 1 June 30, 2019 Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 7:00pm 6 July 1 July 31, 2019 Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 7:00pm 7 August 1 September 3, 2019 Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 at 7:00pm 8 September 18 October 31, 2019 Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 7:00pm 9 November 1 November 30, 2019 Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 7:00pm 10 December 1 December 31, 2019 Thursday January 9, 2020 at 7:00pm 9. The first seat won in the tournament leaderboard or any satellite tournament for the Gulf Coast Poker Championship and Million Dollar Heater is not transferable. Any further seats won will be awarded in tournament entry chips. 10. In the event of a tie, order of finish will be determined by the total number of tournaments played, followed by a side by side comparison of tournament results. The results will be compared on the last day of each session going backward. 11. Registration for each free roll will begin one hour prior to the start of the tournament. 12. Players will start with 6,000 in tournament chips and use the free roll tournament structure for both free rolls. 13. A $10 Optional Dealer Appreciation will be available to all players during registration for both free rolls for an additional 2,000 in tournament chips. 14. 1 point will be earned for each tournament entry. 15. 3 points will be earned for each entry in the Tuesday Night Rebuy tournament. 16. 5 points will be earned for each Bonus Point Sunday Tournament Entry. 17. Points will be awarded for in the money finishes with the following values assigned by order of finish in qualifying tournaments. In the event a player finishes in a position where there is no cash prize, no tournament leaderboard points can be earned. If a tournament pays more than 9 positions, 1 bonus point will be earned. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 20pts 16pts 13pts 11pts 9pts 7pts 5pts 3pts 2pts 18. The $1,000 Guaranteed Tournaments on Tuesday and Thursdays, as well as the Wednesday 12PM Senior s tournament earn points at the following rate: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 12pts 9pts 7pts 6pts 5pts 4pts 3pts 2pts 1pt 19. Tournament chips must remain in clear view for tournament personnel and all other players.
20. Beau Rivage will provide tax forms and will withhold taxes, in compliance to Mississippi State and Federal regulations. All winners must produce a valid, unexpired photo ID per IRS regulations. A valid I.D. is a driver s license, military identification card, or state issued I.D. used for identification purposes. If a participant is not a U.S. citizen, an un-expired passport or alien registration card is required. 21. All players must be 21 years of age or older to participate, and have a M-Life Player s Club card. Players Club cards are free and are available at M-Life Players Club located at the west end of the casino. 22. Participation in this tournament deems permission to use photograph or likeness and name in promotional advertising and/or publicity, without compensation, consideration, notice, review, or consent, where permitted by law. 23. Any vendor or immediate family of a vendor who provides promotional items for a tournament, promotion or drawing shall be prohibited from participating in that activity. 24. Beau Rivage reserves the right to refuse entry to any individual. It further reserves the right to disqualify any player from any prize based upon fraud, dishonesty, violation of tournament rules or other misconduct. 25. Management reserves the right to eliminate any player from the tournament for disruptive behavior thus forfeiting their entry money. 26. By participating in this tournament, players agree to these official rules. 27. A copy of these rules and any changes will be available at the back podium in the poker room throughout the duration of the tournament. MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION S RIGHT TO INVESTIGATE The Mississippi Gaming Commission reserves the right to investigate any and all complaints and disputes regarding tournaments, promotions and drawings. Such disputes and complaints will be resolved in accordance with the Mississippi Gaming Control Act and Mississippi Gaming Commission Regulation. Management reserves the right to cancel, change and modify the tournament, promotion or drawing with prior notification to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, but must do so at least three (3) days prior to the commencement of the activity.