Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs GPUK
General tournament information:
Buying In
How much is entry?
Players can buy in direct to Day 1 of Grand Prix UK for £125 + 25.
How can I enter?
There are 3 methods that players can use to buy in:
1) partypoker Account
- Registering into one of the Online day 1s.
- Registering into one of the LIVE Day 1 Holdings tanks and visit the partypoker LIVE desk when arriving at the venue.
2) Buy into a LIVE Day 1 via Luxon Pay by:
- Log in to your Luxon account.
- Click on “Transfer”.
- Choose “Add a new contact”.
- Add Dusk TillDawn and email cashiers@dusktilldawnpoker.com to your contact list.
- Send your buy in amount to cashiers@dusktilldawnpoker.com.
- Add a reference – Players Name, Tournament & Date
- Visit the Dusk Till Dawn and take your seat, your chips won’t be in play until you arrive.
3) Buy in with Cash at the Dusk Till Dawn Cashier at the venue.
Please ensure that you bring proof of ID.
Please be aware all buy-in methods for this event are capped.
Players will be able to enter via partypoker, Luxon Pay and the DTD Cash Desk from Thursday 6th January at 21:00GMT on a first-come, first-served basis. Players buying in with cash will also be allowed entry on a first-come, first-served basis
If I’m eliminated from a Day 1 can I enter another Day 1 on the following day?
Yes. You can play as many Day 1s as you wish.
Can I re-enter a Day 1 on the same day if I’m eliminated?
Yes, you can have a single re-entry on each Day 1.
How many chips will I receive for buying into Day 1 directly?
Players who buy into Day 1 will receive 100,000 chips.
Can I buy into day 2 directly?
There is no Day 2 buy-in for this event.
If I make Day 2, am I ‘In the Money’?
Yes, all players reaching Day 2 will receive a min-cash.
Can I cash more than once?
Yes, players wishing to play more than one Day 1 are free to do so. Players that make Day 2 more than once will only take through their biggest stack but will be paid the min-cash for any other stacks forfeit.
Payouts
How is the prize pool paid out?
Payouts will be made according to how you bought in.
Cash buy-ins will be paid out in cash.
LuxonPay buy-ins will be paid into your Luxon account.
partypoker buy-ins will be paid into your partypoker account.
Are deals permitted?
Deals are permitted as per the partypoker deals policy.
Covid 19
What happens if I qualify for Day 2 and then have to isolate due to Covid 19?
If you qualify for Day 2 and are unable to play for any reason (including isolation due to Covid 19), you will receive Minimum-Cash value from the prize pool. Your chips will remain in play and blinds/ antes will be taken when appropriate. If your chips remain in play after a pay jump, you will receive the value of that pay jump.
Online Satellites
Will there be specific online satellites for the Grand Prix UK?
No, there are no online satellites for the Grand Prix UK.
T$
Can I use T$ to buy in to this event?
Yes, you can use T$ to buy-in to this event. If you do not have enough T$ to buy-in in full, you must ensure that there are enough funds in your partypoker account to make up the difference.
How can I win T$?
Players can win T$ every day in T$ satellites on partypoker. They will go into your account immediately.
Can I sell or transfer my T$ to another player?
Players are not able to sell or transfer their T$ to another player.
How long do I have to use my T$?
All T$ have a 12-month expiry.
What can I use T$ for?
For this event, T$ can be used for tournament entry.
How do I buy in to this event using T$?
Visit the partypoker lobby and buy into the online Day 1s as usual, your T$ will automatically be used. You can also buy into the LIVE Day 1 holding tanks with T$.
I qualified via T$, can I choose which Day 1 I want to play?
Yes, T$ are a flexible currency and can be used to buy into any Online or LIVE Day 1. You must choose the correct Holding Tank for whichever LIVE Day 1 you’d like to play.