WPT Global Spring Festival Features 100% Rakeback and $7M in Guarantees

Matthew Pitt
Senior Editor
3 min read
WPT Global Spring Festival

Keep May 5 through May 26 free in your calendars because those are the dates the WPT Global Spring Festival runs. Twenty-two days of non-stop poker action, more than $7 million in combined guarantees, and 100% rakeback on all festival events are just some of the things to look forward to during WPT Global's latest poker series offering.

The Spring Festival boasts 315 events for you to jump into, including WPT Global's trio of Slams on each of the festival's Sundays. Get ready to flex your muscles in the $11 Mini Slam, $110 Sunday Slam, and $330 Grand Slam, and walk away with bankroll-boosting prizes.

High-stakes grinders are also well-catered with a trio of major World Poker Tour (WPT) tournaments taking place. Bring your A-game to the tables for the $530 WPT500, the $1,060 WPT Prime, and the eagerly anticipated $3,500 Championship event.

Become the WPT Global Player of the Year and Bank $100,000

WPT Global Spring Festival Key Events

Every WPT Global Spring Festival tournament is worth entering but there are a handful of tournaments with huge guarantees that you should not miss. Check out the table below for the dates, buy-ins, and guarantees of some of the festival's key events:

DatesEventBuy-inGuarantee
May 5-25#4 Spring Festival Mini Championship$22$150,000
May 5-26#5 Spring Festival Championship$220$500,000
May 5-12#10 WPT500$530$400,000
May 12-19#118 WPT Prime$1,060$750,000
May 19-26#213 WPT Championship$3,500$1,000,000

All the events in the table above feature several Day 1s, giving you plenty of chances to build a stack and put yourself in a good position to take home a huge score.

100% Rakeback via Special Freerolls

Continuing the epic rake-free promotion that ran throughout April, WPT Global is continuing to give ridiculous value back to its players. In addition to allocating $50,000 for the Champion of Champions Freeroll and an additional $100,000 for the series' leaderboard, WPT Globa is returning the remaining rake via three freerolls, each with guarantees on their prize pools. Those freerolls are:

Tier 1: Bronze - $100,000 guaranteed – 20% of the remaining rake

  • Play at least 25 Spring Festival tournaments
  • Or spend $500-$2,499 on Festival entries
  • Top 100 finishers receive a $25 Global Spins ticket

Tier 2: Silver - $160,000 guaranteed – 30% of the remaining rake

  • Play at least 50 Spring Festival tournaments
  • Or spend $2,500-$9,999 in Festival entries
  • Top 100 finishers receive $50 Global Spins ticket

Tier 3: $225,000 guaranteed – 50% of the remaining rake

  • Play 100 or more Spring Festival tournaments
  • Or spend at least $10,000 on Festival entries
  • Top 100 finishers receive a $100 Global Spins ticket

$100,000 Worth of WPT Global Spring Festival Leaderboard Prizes

WPT Global Spring Festival players receive points based on their finishing position in each festival event and that event's buy-in. Be one of the top 500 points earners during the festival, and you'll win a share of $100,000 worth of prizes.

Those prizes start with $11 Mini Slam tickets and top out at a $12,400 WPT Passport Package plus $2,600 in cold, hard cash.

RankPrize
1$12,400 WPT Passport Package + $2,600 cash
2-3$12,400 WPT Passport Package
4$5,000 WPT Global Online Tickets Package + $1,000 cash
5$5,000 WPT Global Online Tickets Package + $500 cash
6-8$1,500 WPT Prime Package + $500 cash
9-10$1,500 Prime Package + $250 cash
11$1,060 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $330 Grand Slam Ticket + $200 cash
12$1,060 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $200
13-14$1,060 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $100 cash
15-16$1,060 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $50 cash
17-20$1,060 WPT Satellite Ticket
21-25$220 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $110 Sunday Slam Ticket + $50 cash
26-30$220 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket + $110 Sunday Slam Ticket
31-40$220 WPT Passport Satellite Ticket
41-60$110 Sunday Slam Ticket +$50 cash
61-100$110 Sunday Slam Ticket
101-2003x $25 Spins Tickets
201-3802x $10 Spins Tickets + 2x $5 Spins Tickets
381-500$11 Mini Slam Ticket

Alll Spring Festival tournaments marked with a hashtag in the lobby will earn points towards the Player of the Year leaderboard. Whoever finishes at the top of that leaderboard toward the end of 2024 walks away with FOUR $12,400 WPT Passports, $25,000 in tournament dollars for WPT Global online tournaments, and $25,400 in cash! Incredible!

Join WPT Global Today

Download WPT Global via PokerNews today, grab your massive welcome bonus, and get ready for the Spring Festival. The value is immense, making the WPT Global Spring Festival a must-play series in 2024. Check out the welcome package in the table below:

New or Existing PlayersDeposit NumberMin DepositReward
New only1st$202x $5 WPT Global Spins tickets, 2x $5 WPT Passport satellite tickets
New and existing2nd$201x $10 WPT Global Spins tickets, 2x $5 WPT Passport satellite tickets
New and existingDeposit of $300+$300All of the above plus $110 Sunday Slam ticket, 2x $10 WPT Global Spins tickets
New and existingDeposit of $1,200+$1,200All of the above plus $110 Sunday Slam ticket, 2x $50 WPT Global Spins tickets, 1x $25 WPT Global Spins ticket
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Matthew Pitt
Senior Editor

Matthew Pitt hails from Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom, and has worked in the poker industry since 2008, and worked for PokerNews since 2010. In September 2010, he became the editor of PokerNews. Matthew stepped away from live reporting duties in 2015, and now concentrates on his role of Senior Editor for the PokerNews.

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