Pro Team Poker Rules - Here they are:

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  Each team will have a built-in player development and scouting system.

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  There will be a player’s draft.  And, there will be a “unique” Territorial Draft will allow AAA PTP Member Teams to take advantage of players in their area that have developed their skills locally.

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  There will be Players’ Tryout Camps, Seminars, Poker Camps and Schools.

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  There will be a Playoff Pool.  Each league will have Player Playoff Pool Money for Four (4) Finalists: The Playoff Pool will be divided among the players on the four top playoff teams as follows:
  

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  Champion:	40%	of the total prize pool
  2nd Place:	30%	of the total prize pool
  3rd Place:	20%	of the total prize pool
  4th Place:	10%	of the total prize pool

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  There will be a Player Development System.  A development system will be set up, loosely based on the one used in professional baseball for over 100 years. Within the AAA PTP all Leagues will operate at a sanctioned level by the Association…Division I, Division II and Division III (ranked low to high) with the next step up after Division III being the “Major League.”

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  Scoring and hand averages for individual players during matches will be available in REAL TIME, for every match.

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  Knockouts, Slams, Grand Slams and Kills (through Pro Team Poker Stats™) will be used as a determining factor for team and match total points.

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  Bonus points will be given for individual and team performances and player ratings will be determined by AAA PTP through the statistical system.

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  Substitutions, just like baseball, can be made by the coach throughout the match.  Five bench subs cane see action, if so desired by the coach.

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  An All Star Match will be played at the conclusion of the playoffs.

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  A gala Awards Dinner and Banquet will culminate the inaugural season to honor all the winners and salute all the participants.

  
  
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  Headwear and uniform shirts, displaying team colors and logos, will be mandatory in all AAA PTP matches.