Here’s your chance to earn the kind of bragging rights you can hang your hat on for years: an opportunity to knock one of our esteemed fantasy football analysts out of a poker tournament, and win cash prizes along with it!
How can you be a part of the fun? By competing in the inaugural FantasyPros Poker Invitational on Thursday, June 25; it’s hosted by Global Poker, where you can purchase Gold Coins, compete in tournaments and redeem your winnings for cash prizes. Here are the details:
Poker Contest Details
- No Limit Texas Hold ‘Em tournament
- Thursday, June 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET
- Buy-in of 11 Sweep Coins (explained below)
- Bounties for knocking out FantasyPros analysts, including upgraded FantasyPros subscriptions or FantasyPros swag
- Sweep Coins for tournament finalists and winners, which can be exchanged for cash prizes
Here’s how to get started on the Global Poker site and sign up for the FantasyPros Poker Invitational (and don’t worry, we have a video right below the directions that will walk you through it):
1) Sign up for an account and purchase coins
- Sign up for an account on Global Poker (using this link or any link we tweet out)
- Make a purchase in exchange for Gold Coins
Along with the Gold Coins you purchase, “Sweep Coins” are awarded as a bonus. And right now until June 21, Global Poker is offering a bonus of 40 Sweep Coins when you purchase 200,000 Gold Coins for just $20!
The FantasyPros Poker Invitational costs 11 Sweep Coins to enter, so make sure you’re purchasing at least that amount.
2) Switch your currency view
- Click refresh after you’ve completed your purchase
- Switch your currency from “Gold Coins” to “Sweep Coins”
Because only Sweep Coins can be redeemed for cash prizes, you’ll want to switch from your default currency view of Gold Coins to Sweep Coins, which you’ll use to enter the FantasyPros Poker Invitational.
Just look for the button in the top right corner (as shown below), and click “Switch to SC.”
3) Enter the FantasyPros Poker Invitational
- Click “Tournaments”
- Search for the FantasyPros Poker Invitational by name.
- Enter the password “fp2020”
That’s all! You’re now ready to steal every last chip from one of our beloved fantasy experts – and win a boatload of coins you can convert into cash prizes! Sign up for Global Poker, register for the FantasyPros Poker Invitational and get ready to make history!
Here’s a video walking you through each of the steps:
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Want more details on the FantasyPros Poker Invitational? Here you go:
Date and time: Thursday, June 25th at 8:00 p.m. ET
Buy-in: 11 SC
Rebuy: 1 rebuy during the first hour. A rebuy costs 10 SC
Add on: 1 add-on after the first hour. An add-on costs 10 SC
Bounty list:
- Mike Tagliere: (MikeTagliere)
- Bobby Sylvester: (BobbyFantasyPro)
- Dan Harris (Danharris80)
Note: The bounty is earned by the player who knocks an analyst out of the tournament. If an analyst makes use of the rebuy (available through the first hour), he remains in the tournament and the bounty remains in play.
Details:
Starting stack: 3,000
Rebuy: 3,000
Add-on: 3,000
Blinds Raised: Every 10 minutes
That’s all! The exact amount of cash prizes to be awarded depends on the number of entrants, so make sure to spread the word, and make the inaugural FantasyPros Poker Invitational one to remember!
Enter the FantasyPros Poker Invitational here 
Only players in the United States of America (excluding outlying territories) and Canada (excluding Quebec) are eligible to redeem prizes. Players in Washington U.S.A. are not eligible to play the games or redeem prizes. Subject to these terms and conditions, players in other jurisdictions may play the games but are not able to redeem prizes.
