The World Series of Slots is a unique online slots tournament open to real money players at the online casinos belonging to the Jackpot Factory Group. These online casinos are All Slots Casino, All Jackpots Casino, Wild Jack Casino and the VIP Lounge Casino. The total prize money up for grabs in this ten-week event is $500,000, which will be distributed among 800 players. The World Series of Slots has reached the half way stage with the $100,000 Semi Final Round being completed on the 4th of October. Now the tournament is heading to the $200,000 Grand Final.

Each week from the 5th of October to the 6th of November the free feeder tournaments will beheld on Sundays through Wednesdays. The top 100 winners of each tournament will be invited to play in that week’s $25,000 Weekly Final tournaments, which will be held on Thursdays to Saturdays. The dates for these tournaments are October 9-12, October 16-19, October 23-26 and October 30-November 2. The top 50 winners of each tournament will share the $25,000 prize pool, with the winner getting $10,000. Besides this the top 500 winners in each Weekly Final tournament will be invited to play in the $200,000 Grand Final. The $200,000 Grand Final will take place between the 7th and the 10th of November. The top 200 winners share the $200,000 prize pool. The winner will get $100,000, the first runner up will get $25,000, the second runner up will get $10,000 and the balance will be divided among the other winners. Players can enter the Weekly Final Tournaments and the Grand Final Tournaments even if they do not win a free place as indicated above. On way is to pay the buy-in, which is $25 for the Weekly Final Tournaments and $100 for the Grand Final. In addition the participating online casinos can invite any player they think fit who has neither won the qualifying tournament nor paid the buy-in. However, each player can participate only once in a given tournament.

This is the third year that such an annual tournament is being held by the Jackpot Factory Group. However the format has been changed this year in order to give players a chance of winning prizes in the intermediate stages of the tournament. Highlighting the features of the tournament, David Brickman, the Vice President of Players affairs at Jackpot Factory pointed out that this is the largest online slots tournament in the history of online gaming and will set a new benchmark for online slots tournaments of the future. He added that this tournament was remarkable because it offered a number of ways of winning for free and because it enabled players to come back week after week in quest of the big prizes.

The Jackpot Factory Group has won several awards and all its casinos are licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, powered by Microgaming and audited by eCOGRA.

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