Players looking to hit the poker tables and sunny beaches in Uruguay this December are heading to ACR Poker. The popular online poker site is once again running their Punta del Este Satellites in November, guaranteeing 14 full packages and five entry-only packages to the Enjoy Poker Tour’s biggest series of the year.

Through ACR Poker’s Punta del Este Satellites, players have the opportunity to compete in the $1.5 Million guaranteed Final Millonaria and the $500,000 guaranteed Main Event during the Enjoy Poker Tour, all while enjoying a 10-night stay at the luxurious Punta del Este Resort and Casino.

“Looking to escape the cold and win big? Our Punta del Este Satellites are your ticket to sunny Uruguay, where you can play in two major poker tourneys at the Enjoy Poker Tour,” said ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “With stunning beaches, great food, and lots of action, players can look forward to a great poker vacation, both on and off the felt.”

The Punta del Este Satellites are guaranteeing 14 full packages in total during ACR Poker’s Beast Tournament on Sunday, November 3rd and 10th at 6:05pm ET. Players can buy their seat for $95 or qualify for free by ranking on the Beast weekly leaderboard.

Each package is valued at $8,000 and includes a $2,750 entry to the $1.5 Million Final Millonaria, a $1,650 ticket to the $500,000 Main Event, airfare, 10 nights’ luxury accommodation from December 6th-16th, spending money, and more.

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Moneymaker added that there will also be a separate satellite on Sunday, November 17th at 3:05pm ET ($165 buy-in) guaranteeing five entry-only packages ($4,400 value each) that will cover the $2,750 buy-in for the Final Millonaria and $1,650 buy-in for the Main Event.

Situated along Uruguay’s beautiful Atlantic coast, the Punta del Este Resort and Casino offers a mix of classic architecture, exciting poker action, stunning beaches, and lively nightlife, where players can enjoy a truly unique experience, on and off the tables.

WPT Global has partnered with Triton Poker Series as the official sponsor of the renowned Triton Poker Super High Roller Series. This partnership ushers in a new era of growth for the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series, as it continues its journey as a leader in high-stakes tournament poker. WPT Global – now offers players the exclusive opportunity to qualify for Triton Poker Super High Roller Series events, expanding accessibility to one of the poker world’s most prestigious tournament circuits.

Known for its elite poker events, Triton is set to further cement its status as a global leader in poker through this partnership, backed by the reach and innovation of WPT Global.

To commemorate this new era, WPT Global is introducing the “WPT Global Slam,” a $25,000 buy-in tournament that will take place at each Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in the upcoming season. This event promises to elevate the level of competition, providing players the opportunity to engage in high-stakes poker while benefiting from the world-class experience both brands are known for.

Alex Scott, President of WPT Global, said: “We’re incredibly excited to partner with Triton Poker as they enter this new phase of growth. Triton has become synonymous with the best in high-stakes poker, and by aligning ourselves with such a distinguished brand, we aim to create extraordinary opportunities for WPT Global players to experience poker on an even grander scale. The launch of the WPT Global Slam will give our players the chance to compete at the highest levels in poker, and we look forward to creating unforgettable experiences at Triton events worldwide.”

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Andy Wong, CEO of Triton Poker Series, said: “This game changing partnership with WPT Global brings a unique opportunity for Triton Poker Series to expand our global reach. By giving WPT Global’s users once-in-a lifetime opportunities to qualify into our flagship event, the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series, we hope this invites a fresh injection of new players into the arena of ultra high stakes, and that we see new high stakes dreams dealt.”

The partnership brings exclusive qualifying events to the WPT Global platform, allowing a broader audience of poker enthusiasts to earn seats in Triton Poker Series events. The introduction of the WPT Global Slam, with its $25,000 buy-in creates an unparalleled tournament experience mirroring the high level of competition and action associated with both WPT Global and Triton Poker.

This collaboration signifies Triton Poker’s ongoing commitment to elevating the sport while welcoming new talent and expanding access to players across the globe. By joining forces with WPT Global, Triton Poker embarks on an exciting new chapter in its journey toward becoming the premier destination for high-stakes poker events worldwide.

WPT@ Global is excited to announce the signing of professional hockey player and poker fan Phil Kessel as its latest brand ambassador. Kessel, a 3-time Cup champion and fan-favorite
across the NHL, brings his love of poker to the WPT Global community in Canada, kicking off an exciting partnership linking his passion for poker and sports on a worldwide scale.

A seasoned poker player, Kessel has been a regular member in the Canadian poker community, creating a unique fan base in NHL cities through his engaging presence at Iocal card rooms. He now brings that cool demeanor and fun energy to the online tables at WPT Global, a great collaboration to celebrate his influence as a poker fan and hockey icon.

“We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome Phil to the WPT Global brand,” said Alex Scott president
of WPT Global. “Phil has not only excelled as a world-class ice hockey player but is also a huge poker enthusiast who embodies the values we hold dear. He’s engaging, passionate, and always striving to improve – qualities that make him a perfect fit for the WPT Global poker
community. His unique connection to both sports and poker gives him the ability to bridge those worlds, and we’re excited to deliver unforgettable experiences for our players, especially in Canada, both on and off the felt.’

In his new role, Kessel works closely with WPT Global’s Team Canada” player engagement
team, helping create memorable and exclusive experiences for the poker community. To celebrate his signing, Kessel and WPT Global are holding an event during the Oct. 14-30 WPTO Playground Festival in Montreal. Media outlets, hockey fans and poker players are invited to participate and enjoy this event, with opportunities on-site to meet Kessel in person.

“I’m incredibly excited to work with WPT Global. I have been an avid poker player for over 20 years, and a huge fan of the World Poker Tour,” said Kessel. “I can’t wait to kick-off this relationship in Montreal and bring some cool experiences to fans.

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Media Interviews at WPT Montreal:

Members of the media are invited to meet and interview Kessel Oct 14-20 at the WPT Playground Poker Club Festival in Montreal. This is a unique opportunity to discuss his new role with WPT Global, his passion for poker, and his upcoming tournament providing the winner a VIP experience with Kessel in Las Vegas.

In addition to his in-person appearance in Montreal, Kessel is hosting his very own lronman
Tournament on WPT Global on Nov. 27 at 7PM EST. This event is exclusive and invite-only,
offering the following prizes:

• 1st Place: A VIP WPT World Championship Package including travel to Las egas, hotel accommodations, dinner, golf with Phil, and entry to the $10,400 WPT World Championship Main Event.
• 2nd-5th Place: Kessel-signed jerseys
• 6th – 18th Place: Kessel-signed pucks or 8×10 photographs.
• Bounty Prize: The player who eliminates Kessel receives a special prize package,
  including signed jersey, photo, puck, and a WPT Global Swag Bag along with a personalized message from Kessel.

Players can receive an invitation by registering on WPT Global using the code IRONKESSEL81
and depositing $100+. For existing WPT Global players, they can engage in CRM campaigns to
get a free ticket to lock up their tournament seat.