7’s Summer Series Blackjack At Cherry Red

June 22nd, 2009 by admin

7’s Summer Series is a live multi table blackjack tournament being hosted at the popular Cherry Red Online Casino. The tournament is so named because it offers a final prize pool of $7,777. The tournament has just started on June 21, the auspicious occasion of the summer solstice. The finals will be held on Wednesday, September 30.

The broad structure of the live blackjack online tournament is as follows. The daily satellites will feed the $777 weekly feeders, which in turn will feed the $7,777 series finals. The daily satellites will take place on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays every week. The entry fees will be $7, $11 and $22 respectively. The winners of the daily qualifiers will win a free seat in the $777 weekly feeders on Sunday nights. If the demand is greater, Cherry Red Casino may increase the number of daily feeders.

Players can buy in to the weekly feeders at an entry fee of $44. The top five players in the weekly feeders will share the prize pool of $777. The top three players will be given a free seat in the 7’s Summer Series finals. The tournament will be played over 14 weeks and in all 42 players will be given free seats to the finals. Players can buy in to the finals for an entry fee of $110. The prize pool for the finals is $7,777. In all, almost $20,000 will be given away as prizes in the 7s Summer Series.

The distribution of the two prize pools will be as follows. In the weekly feeders the 1st place will get 42% of the prize pool amounting to $326.34. The 2nd place will get 25% amounting to $194.25. The 3rd place will get 15% amounting to $116.55. The 4th place will get 10% amounting to $77.70. The 5th place will get 8% amounting to $62.16. As mentioned earlier the first three places will also get a free seat to the finals. In the 7’s Series Summer Series finals the 1st place will get 26% of the prize pool amounting to $2,022.02. The 2nd place will get 19% amounting to $1,477.63. In all the top 12 places will share the prize pool. The 11th and 12th places will get 2% of the prize pool amounting to $155.54. The registration for all the events is open and players are advised to get their places booked as soon as possible. All tournaments begin 10.30 pm casino time.