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Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs


2006 opening night of the Kansas City Poker Tour, @ Cooney's, saw 98 players compete for a $500.00 cash prizes!

The Kansas City Poker Tour provides you with trained dealers, professional tables, custom poker tour chips and awesome prizes. Last year alone, approximately $500,000 in cash and prizes was given away by the Tour in bars, nightclubs and hotels.

Q: Is theKansas City Poker Tour a legal game?
A: Yes.
We do not charge to play, hence there is no "risk."

Q. What does it cost?
A. There is no fee to enter the Kansas City Poker Tour tournament. Registration and sign-up sheets are available at each location. Call the location of the event for further registration information. Locations can fill up quickly

Q Is there any real money being bet?
A: No, that's illegal. Participants are playing with chips only. No side bets are allowed.

Q. Do I have to be at least 21 years of age to participate?
A: Yes.

Q. How do I play in the Kansas City Poker Tour ?
A. Go to any of the Kansas City Poker Tour locations listed on the web site approximately 30 minutes before th start of the game. SIGN-IN to play at the location on the sign-up sheet. At game time, your name will be called to sit down. Each player will receive 500 in chips at the start of the game. You will play Texas Hold'em against all other players at the location.

Q. What do I win?
A. Each location gives away prizes for a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finish. The winner at each night also receives a certificate to play in our monthly, Mid-Way, and Semi-Final Tournaments. Players will be able to qualify more than once, but will still only get one seat at the Semi-Final Tournament. Player will receive additional buy-in amount for each qualifying tournament win with a four (4) qualifying win maximum. Top finishers of the Semi-Final Tournament (20% of the players participating) will move on to the Statewide Final.

Q. How do I get signed up to play?
A. Players may sign up in advance at the event location if a sign-in procedure is available, or will be subject to availability of spots on the date of the tournament.

Q. How do I host an event?
A. Contact the Kansas City Poker Tour to check availability of an event date. Kansas City Poker Tour produces the events every day of the week. The next session begins August 22, 2006.

Q. How many certificates can I use in a tournament?
Monthly Tournaments: Players may use up to Two (2) Certificates in the monthly tournaments for a total of $2000 in starting chip count.

Mid-way tournaments: Players may use up to Three (3) Certificates in the Mid-Way tournaments for a total of $3000 in starting chip count.

Regional Final tournaments: Players may use up to Four (4) Certificates in the Semi-Final tournaments for a total of $4000 in starting chip count.

Grand Final Statewide Tournament: All Players will start with $2500 in chips each.

Kansas City Poker Tour:
• Produces the poker tournament
• Hosts the web site
• Advertises the event outside of your establishment
• Lists you on the official web site
• Gives away the Grand Prize

 

 

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