If you are based in New Jersey and Michigan and want to join the action on PokerStarsUS, now is a great time to do so.
PokerStarsUS, which serves the joint NJ-MI poker market, has just boosted one of its popular welcome bonus offers from $100 to $150.
Following the announcement of additional details about the Mediterranean Poker Party‘s return in September 2024, PokerStarsUS has revamped its MPP bonus offer. The MPP bonus is available to all new players in New Jersey and Michigan and has increased from the old MPP bonus’s value of $100 to $150 by adding an extra fifty $1 sit-and-go tickets to the new bonus package.
The MPP is a tournament series hosted by the Merit Casino and Resort in North Cyprus. The relaunched EA Poker Tour will be partnering up with the Merit to run the MPP in September 2024. Ten days of poker are planned for the series, culminating in a $10,400 buy-in MPP Main Event with a $5,000,000 guarantee
How to Qualify For the $150 MPP Bonus On PokerStarsUS
If you are located in New Jersey or Michigan, all you need to do to get your hands on the PokerStarsUS MPP bonus is sign up for a PokerStarsUS account.
If you opt into the bonus within five days of signing up, you can qualify for the bonus by playing one cash game hand or betting $1 on PokerStars Casino US.
Once you have qualified, your MPP bonus will be released over the course of the next six days on the following schedule:
- on the day you qualify you will receive two $5 sit-and-go tickets and fifty sit-and-go tickets;
- one day after qualifying, you receive a $10 instant bonus (in New Jersey only) and fifty free casino spins;
- two days after qualifying, two $5 sit-and-go tickets tickets and one $10 poker ticket;
- three days after qualifying, one $10 casino instant bonus;
- four days after qualifying, two $10 poker tickets; and
- five days after qualifying, one $30 casino instant bonus.
This bonus is mutually exclusive with several other PokerStarsUS bonuses, like the $100 casino bonus play offer and the matched deposit bonuses for both casino and poker. So, give all your options a careful weighing before opting into whichever the best PokerStarsUS bonus is for you.
The 2024 Mediterranean Poker Party Highlights
While we are still waiting on full details for the 2024 Mediterranean Poker Party, the EAPT released some details this weekend, during the EAPT Barcelona.
These details included a few schedule highlights for the ten-day festival which is scheduled from September 5 to 15, 2024.
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| Date | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee* |
| September 6-12 | EAPT Grand Final | $3,300 | $5,000,000 |
| September 7-9 | MPP High Roller | $31,000 | |
| September 10-12 | MPP Super High Roller | $103,000 | |
| September 10-13 | EAPT Cyprus | $1,100 | $1,000,000 |
| September 10-15 | MPP Main Event | $10,400 | $5,000,000 |
A full schedule is expected in early 2024.