Nothing brings out national pride more than sporting festivals that pit a nation’s best again skilled competitors from other countries. The current sports events have set off a surge of such pride.
PokerStars is giving players a chance show their national pride and win tickets to the Sunday Million at the same time.
PokerStars Sunday Million is the world’s biggest weekly tournament. The Sunday Million also features skilled players from around the world competing for their share of the $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool and a champion’s prize that regularly exceeds $150,000.
Entering is simple. Simply take a picture of yourself playing poker dressed in your countries traditional attire. The use the hashtag #SupportYourCountry and post it on Twitter or Instagram.
Team PokerStars Pro Ivan Demidov has tried it:
Your photo can be the old-line traditional like
#SupportYourCountry @PokerStars @PokerStarsBlog Greetings from Transylvania! (Romania) pic.twitter.com/4WhzkhbRRu
— Duca Paul-Cristian (@Vampirikynix) February 20, 2014
Or even something other than traditional:
#SupportYourCountry конкурс я любитель покера и хоккея pic.twitter.com/RGMT4qVvGp
— иван (@ivanshpringer) February 20, 2014
(Ivan says he’s a fan of poker and hockey).
PokerStars judges will select the two best submissions and award them with free Sunday Million tickets.
The contest is open to any 18 or over and all submissions must be submitted by 23:59ET February 26. (You can click here for the complete rules.)