The World Series of Beer Pong

Sign-up deadline Dec. 5, 2008!

The World Series of Beer Pong is the largest, longest-running organized beer pong (aka Beirut) tournament in the world, created by beer pong players, for beer pong players. Last years event drew nearly 600 participants from 39 U.S. States and 3 Canadian Provinces, offering the largest payout in beer pong history of $50,000. Games are played on 8-foot BPONG Tables, and WSOBP Rules govern all gameplay. Players may buy-in to the event at any time prior to Dec. 5, 2008, or they may choose to win their way to the event by competing in an official Satellite Tournament. For other questions, please review the FAQ, and remember to pong happy.

Note: Before emailing us with questions, READ THE F.A.Q.!

When:

January 1-5, 2009 (Thursday-Monday)

Where:

The Flamingo Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, NV

What:

4 nights on the strip.
100's of teams from the U.S. and Canada
12 guaranteed games
$50,000 Grand Prize

Prizes:

$50,000 Grand Prize

Additional payouts + prizes to 2nd-4th TBA

How to Sign Up:

Click here to sign up.

All players must sign up before December 5, 2008. No late sign-ups will be accepted.

To sign up, both players must complete the following steps:
1. Register as a BPONG.COM User
2. Complete the payment process (Satellite
winners enter promo codes here)
3. Select teammate
4. Select roommate (if applicable)
5. Check-in at The Flamingo no later than
8:00 PM January 1, 2009.

Packages:

Note: All Packages are priced per-person and include a 4-night stay at The Flamingo and entrance into WSOBP IV. A deposit is not an additional cost, it is applied towards the total package cost.

Flamingo Deluxe Room
Two players per room (Double)

$150
deposit

$500

Choose this package if you wish to room with your teammate or another *player*. Do NOT choose this option if you want to room with a non-participant. Sign up >>

Flamingo GO Room
Two players per room (Double)

$150
deposit

$625

Choose this option if you will share your room with one other player and want one of the Flamingo's recently upgraded GO rooms. Upgrades include: 42" Flat Panel TV, Denon® DVD/CD Player/Soundsystem, iPod® Docking Station, and Electronic Window Treatments. Sign up >>

Flamingo Deluxe Room
One player per room (Single)

$150
deposit

$675

Flamingo GO Room
One player per room (Single)

$150
deposit

$900

Choose this option if you intend to buy a room for only yourself or one other person that is NOT a participant. Your teammate will also need to choose a room for him/herself or choose to room with another person. The Flamingo Go Rooms are the newly upgraded rooms. Upgrades include: 42" Flat Panel TV, Denon® DVD/CD Player/Soundsystem, iPod® Docking Station, and Electronic Window Treatments. Sign up >>

FAQ:

What rules do you play by?

The WSOBP Rules are the official rules of the WSOBP.
View the rules online.

What is the structure of the tournament?

Jan.1 (Registration): All teams check in to the Flamingo and register with WSOBP Staff.
Jan.2 (Prelims): Each team plays 6 randomly-paired games
Jan.3 (Prelims): Each team plays 6 randomly-paired games
Jan.4 (Finals): Roughly the top third of the field will be placed into a series of semifinal rounds, ultimately leading into a 32-team double elimination bracket.

Do I need to win a Satellite Tournament to enter?

No. You may sign up at any time.

Do I need to make my own travel arrangements?

Yes, you must make your own travel arrangements.

When do I need to arrive on Jan.1?

You and your teammate must arrive prior to 8:00 PM on Jan.1, at which point you must both register with WSOBP Staff. Teams who do not register on Jan.1 wil not be seeded in the tournament.

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