PokerStars and Oracle Red Bull Racing have cemented their new partnership by creating the "Red Spade Pass," which awards its winner a fantastic package including exclusive access to the ultimate Formula 1 experience.
Red Spade Passes will be awarded through a variety of different routes throughout the Formula 1 season, with the first two passes being awarded through special edition freerolls scheduled for April 2. One freeroll is for players who can access PokerStars.com with the other reserved for PokerStars France players.
Each freeroll is password protected. PokerStars.com players can discover the all-important password by following the PokerStars Twitter account and looking for the password in a tweet that will be sent before March 31.
PokerStars France customers who play in an EPT Monte Carlo or France Poker Series (FPS) Monte Carlo qualifier will automatically receive a Red Spade Pass freeroll ticket!
The PokerStars.com Red Spade Pass freeroll shuffles up and deals at 8:02 p.m. CET on April 2, with the French equivalent starting at 8:00 p.m. CET also on April 2.
The winner of each Red Spade Freeroll gets their hands on the following package:
- PokerStars private trackside viewing experience at the Monaco Grand Prix
- Four nights’ accommodation in Nice
- Transfers to the Monaco Grand Prix, including airport transfers
- Flights
- Personalised video message from a member of the oracle Red Bull Racing team
- PokerStars X Oracle Red Bull Racing merchandise bundle
- $250/€250 PokerStars Sports bets
- $250 in PokerStars Casino spins
- €109 PokerStars Sunday Million ticket
- One-hour poker lesson with a PokerStars Ambassador or PokerStars Learn coach
In addition to the amazing package above, each freeroll has $1,000/€1,000 worth of tournament tickets up for grabs for those who fall short of winning a coveted Red Spade Pass.
Tom Warren, PokerStars Group Marketing Director, cannot wait to award the first of man Red Spade Passes.
"The partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing has entertainment at the heart of it, supporting our vision of giving our community epic moments they’ll never forget. We’ve got even more rewards to come so stay tuned for more exciting news. It’s going to be a memorable season for our community on and off the track!"
Oracle Red Bull Racing Team Principal and CEO, Christian Horner, mirrored Warren’s sentiments.
"It’s set to be an epic season and we are excited that through this partnership, the PokerStars community and beyond will be with us every step of the way."
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Give Yourself a Chance of Winning a Red Spade Pass
Red Spade Passes are only available for PokerStars’ customers, which means you need an account with the online poker giant.
New depositing PokerStars customers can claim a welcome bonus worth up to $600. Download PokerStars via PokerNews, create your free account, and decide how much you want to deposit. Your deposit is matched 100% up to $600 in the form of a bonus. In fact, your first three deposits in the first 60-days after making your first deposit are matched up to a combined total of $600.
The bonus releases into your playable balance in $10 increments each time you generate 180 redemption points, which in turn are earned at a rate of five per $1 contributed to the cash game rake or spent on tournament fees (6.5 points per £1, 5.5 points per €1, and four points per CAD$).