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The Points Championships are a great way to see how well you stack up against all of the top EPT players in New England. Usually you will get the chance to play against a field of around 200 people for this gigantic grand prize everyone will be fighting hard to achieve. The competition is fierce and the reward is great so practice up and don't miss out on the next EPT Points Championships!

How Do You Qualify? Keep yourself within the top 15% in your region. Our season rankings clearly define the top 15%, just click on the top 200 by tournament for your region.

*NEW FEATURE* you can now instantly view your "seasonal ranking" right on your player profile! You can start tracking your ranking once you are within the top 200 in your area for the season.

Why does RI invite more people then other areas? The top 15% increases as more new players get involved in the tournaments so spread the word! The more new people that play in the tour, the easier is to get yourself into the top 15%.

How do I get Points? Every time you enter into an EPT sponsored tournament, you receive 10 points for participating. Once you get yourself into the top two tables you will receive points for your performance on a sliding scale. Bonus points are also added into the mix to give players extra credit during larger events. Check your player profile to make sure you received credit for your finish that night! check tournament rules for more points information

What if I finished top in my region? Players who improve their ranking within the top 15% will also get chip bonuses the higher up they climb. The top player will start the night off with double the chip stack of the players who barely makes it in. These chips definitely come in handy in the beginning of the tournament to help the better players participate in more "speculative" hands at the start.

Points Championship Prize is a $5,000 PRIVATE FREE TOURNAMENT!

Only those who maintain themselves into the top 15% during the season are invited to play in this event.

Top 15% is easy to acquire with a couple top 4 finishes within this 4-month period. Pick your places you can place and try to commit at least once a week to the tournaments and you qualify for big money!

Chip Bonus Are Configured on How You Finish In Your Area:

Prize money will be distributed in check form from Eastern Poker LLC.

The Points Championships are a great way to see how well you stack up against all of the top players in New England. Usually you will get the chance to play against a field of around 200 people for this gigantic grand prize everyone will be fighting hard to achieve. The competition is fierce and the reward is great so practice up and don't miss out on the next EPT Points Championships on September 20th, 2008!

    Season 1: Hawaii Hold'em Championships(August '05)
    Season 2: All-Inclusive Saint Maarten Vacation(October '05)
    Season 3: Two Camp Hellmuth Seats (January '06)
    Season 4: Ultimate Vegas Vacation (April '06)
    Season 5: Two WPT Boot Camp seats (Oct. 14th '06)
    Season 6: Two Giant LCD HDTV's (Febuary '07)
    Season 7: World Series of Poker SEAT AND LCD HDTV(June '07)
    Season 8: $5,000 in World Poker Finals Seats Give-A-Way (October '07)
    Season 9: $5,000 FREEROLL! (March '08)
    Season 10: $5,000 FREEROLL! (September '08)
    Season 11: $5,000 FREEROLL! (March '09)

Any questions anyone might have regarding this event, your floor managers on location will be more then happy to answer for you. You can also click the "contact us" link for a 24 hour response. Exact television specifications will be disclosed when they become available.