National Heads-Up Poker Championship

PokerStars wants to send you to Las Vegas for the National Heads-Up Poker Championship - with our series of daily free-to-enter tournaments. Simply make it to the Heads Up Grand Final and you’ll be in with a chance of winning a prize package worth $23,000 which includes your tournament buy-in, hotel accommodation and money for expenses.

The National Heads-Up Poker Championship is the ultimate test of one-on-one poker skills. It’s one of the highest rated poker shows on TV, with 64 of the world’s best players battling head-to-head in a series of poker matches. Now you can be part of this exclusive, hand-picked line-up of players. Imagine taking on the biggest stars in poker - including Team PokerStars Pros Daniel Negreanu, Barry Greenstein, Vanessa Rousso or Greg Raymer.

If you think you have what it takes to face off against the world’s greatest players, enter our freerolls now. See below for what you need to do to take part.

How to qualify:

Round 1

We are running daily free-to-enter qualifier tournaments from February 8 - February 17, 2010.

Round 1 Freerolls tournaments run every day at 20:00 ET. Players that finish in the top 51 (53 on February 17) will advance to the Grand Final.

To register, open the PokerStars lobby, click ‘Tourney’ & ‘Regional’. The tournaments will be listed as ‘Heads-Up Qualifying – Round 1’.

Grand Final

The Grand Final takes place at 20:00 ET, February 18, 2010, This will take the form of a 512-seater Heads Up knockout tournament, with one winner receiving the Heads Up package.

	Grand Prize: $20,000 buy-in to the exclusive 64-player Heads-Up Championship 4 nights’ accommodation in Las Vegas*        (March 4 - 7) $1,000 cash for travel Best of all, it’s completely free to enter. All you need to win is a FREE PokerStars account, and be from the United States. Click here to download our free poker software now.

If you have any questions about The NBC heads up Championship promotion, contact support@pokerstars.net.

This tournament is for U.S. and Canadian players only. Players may participate in as many Round 1 tournaments as they like. However, you are only able to qualify for the Grand Final once.

Prize package winners must be aged 21 years or over at the time of the NBC heads up Championship (March 4-7, 2010.) and be able to travel between these dates.