“Live the Dream” at Everest Poker

22nd October 2007

Everest Poker is running 20 qualifying tournaments between November 2007 and March 2008 in order to put together a team that will represent the site in major live events around the world.

Ten amateur players will receive a $100,000 package that includes the following:

European Poker Tour Season 4 Grand Final ($13,000 buy-in)
World Series of Poker Main Event ($10,000 buy-in)
Two World Series of Poker Side Events (2 x $2,500 buy-in)
Two World Poker Tour Season 7 events (2 x $15,000 buy-in)
Two European Poker Tour Season 5 events (2 x $10,500 buy-in)
Plus $21,000 in cash for expenses

The top ten finishers in each of the qualifying tournaments will move on to the audition stages where a total of 200 players will be interviewed by a judging panel.

The casting call will take place between the weekend of 22nd-23rd March 2008, and players will be tested among other things on personality, blogging and speaking skills as well as on online and live poker skills.