The Professional Poker Tour (PPT) is a series of televised poker tournaments, spinning off from the World Poker Tour (WPT) television series.

The exact date of the PPT's first broadcast remains unclear, however it has been confirmed that Mark Seif will be involved on commentary.

Qualifying

Although entry into the tournaments is free, only certain players can compete in them.

Entry to the first season was limited to:

3 year entry

• All WPT winners
• Any player that made more than one WPT final table in a single season
• Top three places in WPT Championship
• Top ten places on WPT Season 2 Player of the Year list
• All previous winners of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event
• Top three places in 2003 and 2004 WSOP Main Event
• Top ten places on CardPlayer Player of the Year list
• Top ten places on Phil Hellmuth Jr Champion of the Year list
• Members of the World Poker Tour Walk of Fame
• Members of the Poker Hall of Fame

2 year entry

• Fourth, fifth and sixth place finish in WPT Championship
• Fourth, fifth and sixth place finish in WSOP Main Event during 2003 or 2004

1,2 or 3 year entry

• Players selected by the PPT Advisory Committee
• Top ten places on Poker Europa List for 2004
• WPT commentators

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