PLAYERS have until Wednesday to enter the $200,000 New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival.
The World Series of Darts Festival will kick off on Saturday June 26 with the World Cricket Championship, played in the cricket format of the sport, carrying a prize fund of $23,000*.
Sunday June 27 will see the $48,000* PDC US Open Players Championship take place, which will be followed by two further Players Championship events on Monday and Tuesday.
The $33,500* North American Darts Championship, exclusively open to players resident in the USA and Canada, will complete the week's events on Wednesday June 30.
The New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival
Saturday June 26 - World Cricket Championship
Sunday June 27 - PDC US Open Players Championship
Monday June 28 - Las Vegas Players Championship 1
Tuesday June 29 - Las Vegas Players Championship 2
Wednesday June 30 - North American Darts Championship
The five events in The New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival will, along with the two Players Championships to be held in London, Ontario in August, form the North American Order of Merit for 2010, from which the top two players will receive invitations to play in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.
In addition, the three Players Championship events will count on both the Players Championship Order of Merit and the main PDC Order of Merit These events will be the last Players Championships before the cut-off date for qualifiers for the 2010 World Matchplay on July 5.
Entry fees will apply for the four listed events above with NADC entry free for North American players who enter the first four events.
The entry fee for PDPA members resident in the Tropicana Hotel will be £320 and entry is available via the PDC Online Entry System, and £480 for members not resident in the Tropicana for the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival.
The entry fee will be $450 for non-PDPA members who are staying at the Tropicana hotel for the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival, on production of a hotel booking reference.
Entry for players who are not resident at the Tropicana Hotel is $700. Non-PDPA members (#) will be able to enter via Bulls-Eye News - click here for entry information. Players resident in Las Vegas and able to prove a Las Vegas address will be able to enter for $450.
ENTRIES FOR NON-PDPA MEMBERS VIA BULLS-EYE NEWS CLOSE AT 8PM (EST) ON TUESDAY JUNE 22
ENTRIES FOR PDPA MEMBERS CLOSE AT 12PM (BST) ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 23
ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THESE TIMES
Note to players: Players need a minimum of a three night stay at the Tropicana during the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival to qualify for the residents rate.
This will apply to a maximum of two people per normal room if sharing. Please contact the PDC if you are reserving a two-bedroom suite to confirm number of occupants.
A limited number of spectator admission tickets are available, priced at $100 for Tropicana residents and $250 for non-residents, which will give admission to all five days.
Click here for ticket information
Players who enter the event will receive one guest pass for the duration of the event.
Special hotel rates are available for players and spectators at the new-look Tropicana Hotel, by using the Group Code SWDC610 or by booking via this link. Rates are for rooms in the new Garden Rooms area of the hotel.
Players must email their Tropicana reservation number to Hayley Scott in order to qualify for the reduced rate of entry so their entry can be cross-checked against the booking code. Players must quote the Group Code when they book with the Tropicana.
This also applies to players who have booked 'hotel and flight' packages which involve staying at the Tropicana. Please email your hotel booking code to Hayley Scott.
PDPA members can now enter via the PDC Online Entry System
Virgin Atlantic offer flights direct to Las Vegas - click here to visit the Virgin Atlantic website
Please note
* - All prize fund totals listed in $ above are approximate conversion from £ Sterling. Prize money will be allocated in £ and Players Championship prize money will be based on the £31,600 breakdown, and North American Darts Championship prize money will be based on the £22,000 breakdown as detailed in the PDC Order of Merit Explanation available here.
# - Only non-PDPA Members from outside the UK can enter these events, in accordance with Rule 4.1 of the PDC Order of Merit Explanation.
Click here for full details of the New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival
The World Series of Darts Festival will kick off on Saturday June 26 with the World Cricket Championship, played in the cricket format of the sport, carrying a prize fund of $23,000*.
Sunday June 27 will see the $48,000* PDC US Open Players Championship take place, which will be followed by two further Players Championship events on Monday and Tuesday.
The $33,500* North American Darts Championship, exclusively open to players resident in the USA and Canada, will complete the week's events on Wednesday June 30.
The New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival
Saturday June 26 - World Cricket Championship
Sunday June 27 - PDC US Open Players Championship
Monday June 28 - Las Vegas Players Championship 1
Tuesday June 29 - Las Vegas Players Championship 2
Wednesday June 30 - North American Darts Championship
The five events in The New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival will, along with the two Players Championships to be held in London, Ontario in August, form the North American Order of Merit for 2010, from which the top two players will receive invitations to play in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.
In addition, the three Players Championship events will count on both the Players Championship Order of Merit and the main PDC Order of Merit These events will be the last Players Championships before the cut-off date for qualifiers for the 2010 World Matchplay on July 5.
Entry fees will apply for the four listed events above with NADC entry free for North American players who enter the first four events.
The entry fee for PDPA members resident in the Tropicana Hotel will be £320 and entry is available via the PDC Online Entry System, and £480 for members not resident in the Tropicana for the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival.
The entry fee will be $450 for non-PDPA members who are staying at the Tropicana hotel for the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival, on production of a hotel booking reference.
Entry for players who are not resident at the Tropicana Hotel is $700. Non-PDPA members (#) will be able to enter via Bulls-Eye News - click here for entry information. Players resident in Las Vegas and able to prove a Las Vegas address will be able to enter for $450.
ENTRIES FOR NON-PDPA MEMBERS VIA BULLS-EYE NEWS CLOSE AT 8PM (EST) ON TUESDAY JUNE 22
ENTRIES FOR PDPA MEMBERS CLOSE AT 12PM (BST) ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 23
ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THESE TIMES
Note to players: Players need a minimum of a three night stay at the Tropicana during the duration of the World Series of Darts Festival to qualify for the residents rate.
This will apply to a maximum of two people per normal room if sharing. Please contact the PDC if you are reserving a two-bedroom suite to confirm number of occupants.
A limited number of spectator admission tickets are available, priced at $100 for Tropicana residents and $250 for non-residents, which will give admission to all five days.
Click here for ticket information
Players who enter the event will receive one guest pass for the duration of the event.
Special hotel rates are available for players and spectators at the new-look Tropicana Hotel, by using the Group Code SWDC610 or by booking via this link. Rates are for rooms in the new Garden Rooms area of the hotel.
Players must email their Tropicana reservation number to Hayley Scott in order to qualify for the reduced rate of entry so their entry can be cross-checked against the booking code. Players must quote the Group Code when they book with the Tropicana.
This also applies to players who have booked 'hotel and flight' packages which involve staying at the Tropicana. Please email your hotel booking code to Hayley Scott.
PDPA members can now enter via the PDC Online Entry System
Virgin Atlantic offer flights direct to Las Vegas - click here to visit the Virgin Atlantic website
Please note
* - All prize fund totals listed in $ above are approximate conversion from £ Sterling. Prize money will be allocated in £ and Players Championship prize money will be based on the £31,600 breakdown, and North American Darts Championship prize money will be based on the £22,000 breakdown as detailed in the PDC Order of Merit Explanation available here.
# - Only non-PDPA Members from outside the UK can enter these events, in accordance with Rule 4.1 of the PDC Order of Merit Explanation.
Click here for full details of the New Tropicana World Series of Darts Festival