The Ultimate Sweat is one of the biggest buy-in tournaments on Betsafe, and you can win your way into this huge monthly poker tournament for free thanks to the Belt Invitationals.
With a guaranteed prize pool of €50,000, you can earn a ticket to The Ultimate Sweat by working your way through the tiers, starting at the White Belt Invitational, then the Yellow and Blue Belt Invitationals before competing in the Black Belt Invitational, which will award 100 seats to The Ultimate Sweat.
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How Does It Work?
Players can earn entry to Belt Invitationals by earning Status Points or generating a certain amount in rake and fees. However, they can also earn entry into the next tier by finishing in the top 50 of any Belt Invitational.
White Belt Invitational
The lowest tier is the White Belt Invitational which requires players to generate a single Status Point in order to qualify. This tournament runs daily at 18:00 (BST) with the top 50 players advancing to the next tier.
Yellow Belt Invitational
If players qualify from the White Belt Invitational, they can enter the Yellow Belt Invitational. Held daily at 20:00 (BST), players can also buy in direct providing they’ve generated €2.50 in rake and fees. The top 50 players win entry to the Blue Belt Invitational.
Blue Belt Invitational
The next tier of Belt Invitational runs once a week, with the Blue Belt Invitationaltaking place on Saturdays at 17:00 (BST). Again, players can use a ticket received from finishing in the top 50 of the Yellow Belt Invitational, or buy in direct after generating €7 in rake and fees.
The top 50 players will win entry to the Monthly €10,000 Black Belt Invitational
Black Belt Invitational
This is it. The Big One. Generate €25 in rake and fees or use a ticket from the Blue Belt Invitational and you will gain entry to the Black Belt Invitational. This tournament guarantees 100 tickets to the €50,000 Ultimate Sweat. This month’s Black Belt Invitational takes place on the 27th June at 19:00 (BST)
Betsafe Belt Invitational Schedule
| Event | Requirement | Time | Date (BST) | Payout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Belt Invitational | Generate 1 Status Point | Daily | 18:00 (BST) | 50 x Yellow Belt Invitational Tickets |
| Yellow Belt Invitational | Generate €2.50 in rake and fee | Daily | 20:00 (BST) | 50 x Blue Belt Invitational Tickets |
| Blue Belt Invitational | Generate €7 in rake and fee | Saturdays | 17:00 (BST) | 50 x €10,000 GTD BlackBelt Invitational Tickets |
| Black Belt Invitational | Generate €25 in rake and fee | 27th June 2020 | 19:00 (BST) | 100 x €50,000 GTD Ultimate Sweat Tickets |
The Ultimate Sweat
If you’ve won your way through the Belt Invitationals, then it’s time to get ready for The Ultimate Sweat which this month will take place on 28th June at 18:30 BST. Direct buy-in is available for €100, but be sure to check out the Belt Invitationals and win your way in for less.