Betfair 12 plays of xmas

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• New York, New York
• Snowball
• The Executioner
• The Christmas Pudding
• Own Your Own Game
• Team Betfair Christmas Challenge
• A Royal Christmas
• BF Santa International
• BF Santa's Sit 'n Go Sack
• BF Santa's Christmas Quiz
• BF Santa's Cash Explosion
• Christmas Tree Climb

New York, New York

• The promotional period will start 10th December until 16th December 2009
• The winner of the HOT! $10,000 GTD Turbo Pursuit Leaderboard will be the winner of one New York, New York shopping trip
• The winner of the HOT! $12,000 GTD Stack Up Leaderboard will be the winner of one New York, New York shopping trip
• The formula for both leaderboards: 10*sqrt(buy_in*players/position)
• Only the performance in each of the above mentioned tournaments (excluding satellites) will count towards the two tournaments' leaderboards
• The leaderboards will run on a daily basis and updated once a day
• If two or more players end up with the same result at the end of the promotion period the winner will be decided through a heads-up challenge (best out of three games). Both players will be contacted to agree on a start time for the heads-up challenge, if a player doesn't show up for the heads-up game the prize will automatically go to the other player
• The prizes are to be redeemed between 15th January and 15th July 2010 Payments
• The winners will be contacted by the Betfair Poker Team to arrange redemption of the prizes
• All Betfair Poker players playing the daily HOT! $10,000 GTD Turbo Pursuit and HOT! $12,000 GTD Stack Up and are included; if you do not wish to appear in the leaderboards for any reason, please send a blank email to [email protected] with your poker alias and Top 12 New York, New York; in the subject line. If you unsubscribe then you will not be eligible to receive any prize associated with this promotion
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

Snowball

• The promotional period will start 17th December until 23rd December 2009
• For every player who buys into the daily HOT! $12,000 Stack Up, HOT! $10,000 Turbo Pursuit and HOT! 6-shooter $3,600 GTD tournaments (excluding satellites) Betfair Poker will add $3 to The Snowball tournament
• The Snowball tournament will carry a $50 buy-in (no house fee) and only players who bought into the three daily tournaments mentioned above will qualify to buy into The Snowball $50 buy-in MTT tournament
• The payout structure for The Snowball $50 buy-in tournament will be as per the standard Betfair Poker payout structure
• All eligible players will be pre-registered to The Snowball tournament hosted on Sunday 27th December 2009 at 20:00 (UK) and buy-in will be $50
• Entries to The Snowball tournament are non-transferrable
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

The Executioner

• The promotional period will start 7th December until 13th December 2009
• A player's Heads-Up activity will count in this promotion
• A daily leaderboard will be run on Heads-Up activity at Betfair Poker
• Points are calculated as follows: 1st place= +100 points, 2nd place = -100 The top 32 players at 23:59 (GMT) on 13th December 2009 will win a place in The $5,000 Executioner Heads-Up Tournament which starts on Friday 18th December
• The $5,000 Executioner tournament will be structured in knock-out fashion with the top 3 in the field being paid: 1st - $2,500, 2nd - $1,000 and 3rd 500
• The tournament prize money will be credited to the players' Betfair accounts by Wednesday 23rd December 2009
• To be eligible for the promotion a player has to opt-in on the promotion's page
• All eligible players will appear in the daily leaderboard
• Once opted in a player has to allow 24 hours to be picked up in the daily leaderboard
• The tournament schedule and start times will be communicated to the 32 qualifiers A player who does not turn up for a tournament game will see his opponent advancing to the next stage
• Once the tournament draw has been finalised no changes will be allowed
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

The Christmas Pudding

• The Christmas Pudding tournament will be hosted at 20:00 (GMT) on Saturday 20th December 2009
• The buy-in for the tournament will be $11+$1 with $1,000 added to the prize pool by Betfair Poker
• The first person to be knocked out of the tournament will receive $1,000 bonus
• The player who goes out on the bubble will receive $1,000 bonus
• The bonus payments will be done by Tuesday 22nd December 2009
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

Own Your Own Game

• The promotion will run from the 24th December until the 30th of December 2009
• The player who tops the daily leaderboard at the end of the promotion period on 30th December 2009 will be considered the winner
• Players will receive points for their performance in the daily HOT! Lunch Money $2,000 GTD, HOT! Warm Up $3,200 GTD and HOT! Eyes Wide Shut $5,000 GTD
• Points will be calculated in the following way: 10*sqrt(buy_in*players/position)
• Satellites to these tournaments are not included
• The promotion winner's prize will be to collect $1 from Betfair Poker for every player who buys into the daily HOT! Warm Up $3,200 GTD (excluding satellites) between 1st and 15th January 2010
• The prize payment will be done by Tuesday 19th January 2010
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

Team Betfair Christmas Challenge

• The promotion will be run on 13th December 2009
• Team Betfair members are: BF Bounty1, BF Bounty2, BF Bounty3, BF Bounty4, BF Bounty5, BF Bounty6
• The player who knocks a Team Betfair member off the MTT or SNG tables will collect the bounty prize on the bounty's head
• Bounty cash prizes will be paid into the player's Betfair account by Tuesday 15th December 2009
• Bounty merchandise prizes will be sent out within 3 days of confirming the delivery and contact detail of the winners. The Betfair Poker Team will contact the merchandise winners for this confirmation
• All prizes are not re-fundable or exchangeable for cash
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

A Royal Christmas

• The promotion will be run on 26th December 2009
• The player who are dealt a Royal Flush must use both cards as part of the hand
• A minimum of 3 players must be dealt into the hand
• The player dealt a Royal Flush will receive $1,000 as prize money
• All players who was sat at the table when the Royal Flush was dealt will receive $100 as prize money
• The prize payments will be made by Wednesday 30th December 2009
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

Betfair Santa International

• The promotion will be run from 23rd December - 3rd January 2010
• BF Santa's International Team: BF Santa, BF PereNoel (from Belgium), BF Weihnachtsmann (from Germany), BF Babbo Natale (from Italy), BF Julenissen (from Norway), BF Ded Moroz (from Russia) and BF Jultomten (from Sweden)
• The player who knocks a member of BF Santa International's Team off the SNG tables will collect the bounty prize on the bounty's head
• Bounty cash prizes will be paid into the player's Betfair account within 72 hours
• Bounty merchandise prizes will be sent out within 3 days of confirming the delivery and contact detail of the winners. The Betfair Poker Team will contact the merchandise winners for this confirmation
• All prizes are not re-fundable or exchangeable for cash
• Betfair Poker Management has the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

BF Santa's Sit 'n Go Sack

• Qualification period starts 18th December and will continue until all prizes have been won
• To qualify you must win three 6 or 9 seater Sit 'n Go tournaments consecutively at $5 stake level or above. All two seater and D2N tables are excluded
• All prizes will be credited within 48 hours of achieving 3 wins in a row
• Winners will be published daily on the promotional page
• Three consecutive Sit 'N' Go tournaments with the same players seated in each will not be eligible for this promotion
• All consecutive wins will be checked by our security team for signs collusion or other such untoward play. Any attempts to abuse the spirit of this promotion may result in the suspension of your account
• Betfair Poker reserve the right to modify the terms of this promotion or to discontinue it at any time. By entering this promotion you agree to be bound by the above terms and Betfair Poker's Standard Terms Applicable to Promotions, Competitions, Tournaments and Events
• Betfair Poker management decision is final
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

BF Santa's Christmas Quiz

• Promotion period starts 11th until 22nd December 2009
• Participate in the Quiz to win a collection of prizes
• Cash prizes will be credited to a player's Betfair account within 72 hours
• Merchandise prizes will be sent out within 72 hours of confirmation of delivery address and contact details
• Betfair Poker reserve the right to modify the terms of this promotion or to discontinue it at any time. By entering this promotion you agree to be bound by the above terms and Betfair Poker's Standard Terms Applicable to Promotions, Competitions, Tournaments and Events.
• Betfair Poker management decision is final
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

BF Santa's Cash Explosion

• The promotion will run from 7th until 13th December 2009
• The top 20 players in the High, Medium and Low Cash leaderboards will each receive a redeemable cash bonus
• The bonuses will be valid to be cleared between 00:00am (GMT) on 14th December '09 and 10th January '10 at 23:59pm (GMT)- based on activity for the same period
• The $100 Low Leaderboard bonus will be capped at $100 and the player will receive $10 for every 400 Betfair Poker points generated in the period mentioned above
• The $500 Medium Leaderboard bonus will be capped at $500 and the player will receive $25 for every 900 Betfair Poker points generated in the period mentioned above
• The $1,000 Low Leaderboard bonus will be capped at $1,000 and the player will receive $50 for every 1,850 Betfair Poker points generated in the period mentioned above
• Payments are made every Wednesday
• One bonus per player - if a player qualifies in the top 20 for more than one leaderboard the player will receive the bonus linked to the higher of the two or three leaderboards
• Betfair Poker Management reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this promotion at any time if necessary
• Betfair standard terms and conditions apply

Christmas Tree Climb

• The promotional period starts 19th December until 1st January 2010
• You must opt-in in order to participate in this promotion
• Opt-in closes on 27th December 2009 at 23:59 (GMT)
• This promotion is open to all Betfair poker customers
• In order to climb to the next level of the tree a player has to collect 4,000 Betfair Poker Points on the cash tables, 3,000 points on the Sit 'n Go tables (excluding Heads-Up and D2N tables) and 750 points on the MTT tables
• A player can only advance one level per day
• Every player who makes it to Level 7 of the tree will share in $9 ,000 prize pool
• The promotion prizes will be paid into the eligible player's Betfair accounts by Tuesday 5th January 2010
• Players making it to Level 1-2 will be invited to play in a $1 ,000 GTD Freeroll hosted on Sunday 3rd January 2010 at 18:30 (GMT)
• Players making it to Level 3-4 will be invited to play in a $2,000 GTD Freeroll hosted on Sunday 3rd January 2010 at 18:30 (GMT)
• Players making it to Level 5-6 will be invited to play in a $3,000 GTD Freeroll hosted on Sunday 3rd January 2010 at 18:30 (GMT)
• Freeroll places are not transferrable or exchangeable for cash
• Betfair standard Terms and Conditions apply

[voiceofjoe]

Re: Betfair 12 plays of xmas Tomorrows 13th Test your poker skills against the cream of the Betfair poker team in our traditional Team Betfair Christmas Challenge. We've assembled a motley crew of poker sharks and aficionados from Betfair HQ, each carrying a bounty on their head of up to $250 and a stylish Betfair Poker hoodie, in the Team Betfair Christmas Challenge extravaganza taking place on Sunday 13th December! Meet the crew: BF Bounty1: $250 cash and a BF Hoodie BF Bounty2: $100 cash and a BF Hoodie BF Bounty3: $250 cash and a BF Hoodie BF Bounty4: $100 cash and a BF Hoodie BF Bounty5: $250 cash and a BF Hoodie BF Bounty6: $100 cash and a BF Hoodie They will be joining tables at random throughout the day, so be sure to keep an eye out for them as they roam the MTT and SnG tables on December 13th. Also be sure to keep an eye out for BFBounty in January 2010 as he takes to the tables at random awarding cash spot prizes and merchandise to any player that knocks him out of the game!