Event:
Millionaire Maker Finals Blackjack Tournament
Casino:
Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas NV 89109
United States
800-634-6001
http://www.caesars.com
Game:
Blackjack
Prize Pool:
$ 1,093,000.00
1st Place:
$ 1,000,000.00
Entry Fee:
Free

Millionaire Maker Finals Blackjack Tournament - Caesars Palace

  • General:

    Name:
    Millionaire Maker Finals Blackjack Tournament
    Game:
    Blackjack Invitational Invitational Event Hybrid Format
    Event Phone:
    800-634-6001

    Details:

    Entry Fee:
    Free
    All Harrah's properties are able to send a specific number 
    of entrants to the Aug 13-16th tournament.  Harrah's Reno, 
    and Tahoe are having Invitation only tournaments to get 
    their entries.  Phoenix is taking some combination of 
    weekly tournament winners based on thier web.  Kansas is 
    holding a open $100 tournament with 5 people winning seats 
    and trips for 2 to the Caesars Tournament.  Check your 
    local property to determine how they will fill their quota 
    if at all. 
    
    27 FEB 06 UPDATE;
    
    Property winners are provided with airfare and 3 nights at 
    Caesars.  Participants must register the night of 13 AUG.  
    There will be approximately 300 participants.  
    
    Tournament play will consist of 3 preliminary rounds (100 
    players per round, 1 semi-final round and the final 
    round.  All players will play in 1 preliminary round 
    consisting of 18 hands.  The top 30 players with the 
    highest scores (10 from each round) will advance to the 
    semi-final round.  A wild card drawing will be executed 
    for 6 additional players to the semi-final round.  In the 
    semi-final round, the top scorer from each table will 
    advance to the final round.  Semi final round will consist 
    of 36 players at 6 tables.  The final round will consist 
    of 6 players.
    
    A winning blackjack pays 5 to 1, a winning 5 card hand pays 
    10 to 1 (!).  Players can not take even money and must 
    take insurance to protect their hands.
    
    The minimum bet is $100 and the maximum bet is $5,000. 
    
    All rounds will consist of 18 hands from a 6 deck shoe, 
    face up.  Shoe rules apply - split any pair up to 4 
    times, players may double down on any two cards (before 
    and after split), Aces may be split 4 times, players may 
    only receive one hit card per ace.  
    
    Each player will have 10 seconds to make their bet - 
    otherwise the bet will be $100.  At the end of 17 hands of 
    completion, the dollar amount for each player will be 
    tallied and announced afterwhich, the game will proceed 
    with the 18th and final hand in the session.  The 18th 
    hand will be a secret bet, in writing, and may not exceed 
    $5,000.

    Prizes:

    Prize Pool:
    $ 1,093,000.00
    1st Place:
    $ 1,000,000.00
    2nd Place:
    $ 50,000.00
    3rd Place:
    $ 25,000.00
    4th Place:
    $ 10,000.00
    5th Place:
    $ 5,000.00
    6th Place:
    $ 2,500.00
    7th Place:
    $ 500.00
    8th through 36th place also receive $500 (semi-finalists) 
    and 37th through 300th each receive $100.  The top prize 
    will be paid out at $50,000 per year for 20 years or lump 
    sum option can be taken per Nevada Gaming Commission 
    Regulation 5.115.
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