LAS VEGAS, NV, June 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Major Series of Putting (MSOP) today announced that the 2018 MSOP Tour will soon launch its next three markets: Chicago, Montreal, and Toronto. These qualifiers offer participants from all walks of life an opportunity to earn their way to compete in the MSOP Championships in Las Vegas in October 2018.
After successful qualifier events in Jacksonville and Houston earlier this month, 16 competitors have earned their spots in the MSOP Championships. These participants will putt in Vegas for a chance to win hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money.
“We are excited to bring the MSOP experience to more markets,” said President & General Manager Guillaume Béland. “The Tour provides the opportunity for avid golfers to embark on a journey that can bring them to Las Vegas to compete for life-changing purses.”
MSOP launched the Tour this year as a qualifier system to the MSOP Championships in Las Vegas, creating a play-your-way to Vegas pathway across the country. Each market will provide local events that lead to a regional final, where spots to the MSOP Championships are up for grabs.
New MSOP Tour Dates:
Chicago: June 15 — September 5
Montreal: June 17 — August 27
Toronto: July 27 — October 7
California: OPENING SOON
Phoenix: OPENING SOON
Las Vegas: OPENING SOON
South Florida: OPENING SOON
With the three new tour schedules announced, including two in Canada, MSOP will bring more people around the world together to compete and get paid like a pro.
To find a Tour event near you, visit MSOP.com.
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ABOUT MSOP
Major Series of Putting (MSOP) intends to entertain, challenge and thrill people with the simplest and most important golf element — putting. To achieve such, MSOP sanctions the ultimate Vegas golf experience with hundreds of thousands of dollars in total prize money. Participants from around the world will have the opportunity to test their skills first at the local and regional levels, before competing in the MSOP Championships on the strip in Las Vegas. Participants’ skill and composure will be tested as they compete over several days in a high-stakes environment. This stimulating competition is open to all as qualifying events will be held around North America in collaboration with local golf courses.
MSOP, a subsidiary of Lune Rouge Innovation, is venture-backed and funded by Lune Rouge — the private equity company of Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil, — which focuses on high potential companies, mainly in the entertainment and technology industries. For more information, visit MSOP.com.
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