Neowiz to Host Online Satellite Tournaments for Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT)
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Neowiz, a South Korean game developer, is offering it’s domestic players a pathway to compete on the international poker stage through an online satellite tournament series for the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT). This initiative stems from a business agreement between Neowiz and the China Texas Hold’em Poker Club (CTP), the organizer of TMT, Taiwan’s largest poker tournament. The partnership aims to provide opportunities for Korean players,foster a fair tournament surroundings,and promote the growth of Hold’em poker culture.
Tournament Details: TMT X Bell Pepper Showdown Hold’em Online Satellite
The ‘TMT X Bell Pepper Showdown Hold’em Tournament’ Online Satellite will run from September 5th to 11th within the Bell Pepper Showdown Hold’em game. Here’s a breakdown of the schedule and key details:
Dates: September 5th – September 11th
Times: Games will be held daily at 7:00 PM, 9:00 PM, and 11:00 PM KST (Korean Standard Time). On September 11th, games will be held at 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM KST.
Tickets: Each game will award 5 tickets, totaling 100 tickets available throughout the satellite series.
Ticket Usage: Tickets are non-transferable and can be re-entered up to four times.
Advancement: Players who finish in the money (Inder Money ranks) will qualify for Day 1 of the 2025 TMT Championship – Mini Main Event.
path to the TMT Championship
Qualifying through the online satellite offers a two-stage path to compete in the TMT Championship:
Day 1 (September 14th): Triumphant qualifiers will participate in Day 1 of the 2025 TMT championship – Mini Main Event at IS Studio in Suwon, South Korea, starting at 1:00 PM KST.
Day 2 (october 22nd): Players who advance from Day 1 will continue to Day 2 of the tournament, held at the Asia Poker Arena in Taiwan at 11:00 AM TST (Taiwan Standard Time).
Neowiz’s Global Expansion and Commitment to Fair Play
Neowiz views this partnership as a significant step towards expanding its reach into the global poker market and providing its users with opportunities to compete at a high level. A Neowiz official stated, “We are pleased to provide domestic users with the chance to enter the global stage with TMT, the largest poker competition in Taiwan. We will continue to prepare for the stage to compete with the world’s poker players.” https://www.betanews.net/2023/09/05/neowiz-bell-pepper-showdown-holdem-tmt-online-satellite-tournament/
The collaboration with CTP also emphasizes a commitment to creating a legitimate and fair tournament environment, contributing to the healthy progress of Hold’em poker.
Key Takeaways:
Neowiz is hosting online satellite tournaments for the Taiwan Millions Tournament (TMT).
The satellites run from September 5th – 11th within Bell Pepper Showdown Hold’em.
100 tickets are available, offering a pathway to compete in the 2025 TMT Championship.
* This partnership signifies neowiz’s expansion into the global poker market.
Source: BetaNews