Atlantic City
Pokémon Regional Championship
Trading Card Game & Video Game

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​Atlantic City Convention Center
1 Convention Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

​​​Saturday - Sunday
​September 28th & 29th, 2019

It is our great pleasure to help promote the awareness of the Professor Seminar to be held here at the
Atlantic City Convention Center!
Click here for all the details.
​Format
Hall A

        TCG                   VG
   Standard      Ultra Series
​​Saturday   Sept. 28th​​
​​Sunday   Sept. 29th​​

  • 7:30am : Doors & Vendors open.
  • 8:00am : Decklist & TeamLists must be submitted                   online or onsite. Details are below. 

  • All TCG & VG Masters Main Event players MUST check the roster by 8am.
    • Roster will be posted online and at the Hall A entrance at 7pm Friday.

  • VG Senior & Junior players Main Event is on Sunday Sept. 29th.
    • VG Senior & Junior players roster will be posted in the same locations. 

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  All Players meeting Saturday:    8:30am ish
           (VG Senior & Junior players do not have to attend as                their Main event is on Sunday).
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  • 7:30am : Doors & Vendors open. 
  • 8:00am : Junior & Senior VG TeamLists must be                      submitted online or onsite. Details are                    below.

  • VG Senior & Junior MAIN EVENT players MUST check the roster by 8am.
    • Initial roster will be posted online and at the Hall A entrance at 8pm Saturday. Updated roster posted by 7:30am Sunday.
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  TCG TOP CUT:
 
Master Division:  Day 2 players: Swiss Rounds                                                7:30am    
  Senior &  Junior Division Top Cut:  9:30am


  VG Masters TOP CUT:
 
Masters Top Cut:  9am​

All Times are EDT

Anyone in good standing with the Play! Pokémon program can participate, no pre-qualification required! 
SPECTATORS ARE FREE!

                                AGE DIVISIONS
           Juniors   -  Born 2009 or later 
           Seniors  -  Born 2005, 2006, 2007 or 2008
           Masters  - Born in 2004 and earlier

Would you like to help at              Regionals?
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 MAIN EVENT Registration
   All Times are EDT
  Standard  Registration
All TCG & VG Players
 All Times are EDT
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Standard  - begins Sept. 1st @ 12:00AM 
           
             Masters: $60.00                            
             Seniors:  $50.00*                         

             Juniors:   $50.00* 


Registration closes on Thursday Sept. 26th @11:59pm
 *VG Seniors & Juniors ends on Sat. Sept.28th @11:59pm   
       

          
 Includes:
  • Entry into either the TCG or VGC Regional Championships Main Event.
  • Exclusive Regional Championships Playmat (TCG) - Guaranteed to the first 950 registered players. 
  • Exclusive Regional Championships Hat (VGC) - Guaranteed to the first 160 registered players.
  • One limited edition Pokémon promo card, while supplies last. 
  • Ultra Pro Deckbox and Sleeves - to the first 950 TCG players
  • Ultra Pro Notebook to the first 200 VG players.
  Early Bird Registration
All TCG & VG Players
 All Times are EDT
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Early Bird - ends on August 31st @ 11:59PM 
           
Masters: $50.00                            
Seniors:  $40.00                            

 Juniors:   $40.00                             

 Includes:
  • Entry into either the TCG or VGC Regional Championships Main Event.
  • Exclusive Regional Championships Playmat (TCG) - Guaranteed to the first 950 registered players. 
  • Exclusive Regional Championships Hat (VGC) - Guaranteed to the first 160 registered players.
  • One limited edition Pokémon promo card, while supplies last. 
  • Ultra Pro Deckbox and Sleeves - to the first 950 TCG players
  • Ultra Pro Screen cleaner to the first 200 VG players.
       Trading Info

Trading is, of course, permitted at the Pokémon Regional Championships, but some things aren’t permitted on site and may result in ejection from the venue without refund.
Examples include:
Buying, selling, or soliciting to buy or sell cards with anyone except Authorized Vendors.
Altering cards in exchange for money or any other types of compensation
Taking up excessive space while trading or transporting excessive amounts of trade stock.
Advertising without permission from the event organizer.

Welcome
our
Main Event Sponsor!​​

                                       IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Registration for this event must be completed ONLINE only.
  • Cash will not be accepted onsite for the Main event registration.
  • Refund Policy: 
      ALL refund requests must be submitted via email at poke-event@hotmail.com by Sept. 20,  2019 by 9am                        EDT.  Any requests after 9am Sept. 20,  2019 will not be honored. Refunds will have a 10% refund                                    administration  fee deducted from the entry fee. NO EXCEPTIONS. No requests for cancellation will be                          honored after this date.   All registrations are non-transferable.  Stage 1 & VIP packages are Non-refundable.
  • ​ PLEASE NOTE: ALL players must be familiar with the Rules and Regulations set forth by The Pokémon   Company  found  HERE.​   
                                *Pokeparent/ legal guardian discount*
     Parents/Legal guardians who are playing in the main event and have a child playing in any age division         will receive $10 in side event tickets per child.  Please stop by the Information desk anytime after 10am       Saturday with your ID.
                                                                *Military discount*
     In appreciation of our service women and men, we offer a discount to all active, reservist, veteran,               retired US military personnel, and to their spouses and dependents. You can choose to receive $10 in           side event tickets or 3 booster packs. Please stop by the Information desk anytime after 10am Saturday       with your Military ID.

  MAIN EVENT - ALL Players   
REGISTRATION 
Click here!

Deck List & Team List
Submission Information 
~Online and Onsite~
Online submission will open after Sept. 15th
​After you register for the Main Event, you will receive a CONFIRMATION email  with a personal link to submit your Decklist or Teamlist, please KEEP this email.
Or 
  You may submit a paper list on-site.

Regardless of how you choose to submit your list, you MUST SUBMIT BEFORE 8am on Saturday Sept. 28, 2019. If you do not, you will be removed from the Main Event.

VG 2019-2020 Rules here!
TCG
Download a DECK LIST here!
VG
Download a TEAM LIST here!



HOTEL
 
  Event Souvenir Packages


    These packages do NOT include Main Event Registration.
Open to any attendees.
You do not have to play in the Main event.

  To purchase these packages, please use the link below. 

  STAGE 1 Package - $35
               Limit: 55   
 Includes:
  • Exclusive Regional Burn Marker.
  • 3 - Side event entry tickets.
  • This does NOT include Main Event registration.
             VIP Package - $165
                        
Limit: 30               
 Includes:
  • Stage 1 Package.
  • Messenger Bag.
  • Sealed Booster box Unified Minds.
  • ​Japanese Pokémon sleeves (64 in a pack). ​ Choices will be emailed to you. 
  • OPTIONAL: Reserved static seating for all Swiss Rounds on Day 1. 
  • Sleep in special:  VIP Players must be in the VIP room on Saturday by 8:00am.
  • Dedicated Staff member assigned to the VIP Lounge​.
  • Wake up call on Day 2: if you make the Top cut -TCG or VG
  • VIP Lounge experience - minors + parent/guardian*
  • All VIP Swag pick up will be in the VIP room.​
  • Other Items may be added, check back here.
  • ​This does NOT include Main Event registration.

 *One parent/guardian of  the VIP minor player                    receives free entry into the VIP lounge only.

   Please email poke-event.com  for more information.
Click Here
to
Purchase
 Event Souvenir Packages ​​

  *Poison Markers will be      available at
Richmond Regionals


SCHEDULE

              Saturday Sept.  28th 

7:30am              Hall opens                           
7:30am - 8am  
All players MUST final check roster.                                  posted online and at the Hall.
                          If your name is missing proceed to                                    the Information desk.

              TCG-->  There is NO check in. If your name                 appears on the Roster posted, A ND   you have submitted your decklist then you are checked in. Decklists Online or On-Site MUST be submitted before 8am the morning of the event. If you do not turn in a decklist, you will be REMOVED from the Main Event. Details are posted above.

Proceed to the Swag Squad area anytime  Sat. or Sun.

          TCG  VIP -->  Report to the VIP Lounge no later than 8am.
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VG Masters -->   After checking roster,proceed to VG Team box locking area.Team list.MUST be submitted online or onsite before 8am.If you do not turn in a Teamlist, you will be removed from the Main Event. Details posted above!


  VG Juniors & Seniors -->  Main event is on SUNDAY.

 
VG  VIP -->  Report to the VIP Lounge no later than 8am.
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8:15am-8:25am  Pairings will be posted, all players must be                                  in their seats.                                                  
8:30am ish         Player meeting

                        
Please note: 
 Food Vendors on site. I would highly recommend everyone bringing their own lunch bag. Some locations around our event will get crowded and have long lines.Remember this is a Convention Center -individual food is okay - Do not bring in large quanties of outside food - Be smart.​

 Please make sure you receive your information for Day 2 from your Head Judge before leaving the venue.


  Sunday Sept. 29th


TCG Top Cut
     
Master Division: Day 2 players- Swiss rounds: 7:30am
     
Senior & Junior Division Top Cut:   9am

VG Top Cut 
     
Master Division: 9am
             
- Determined by attendance. Top Cut will be Single                    Elimination Finals, run as best-of-three matches.

VG SENIORS & JUNIORS Division MAIN EVENT:
 

7:30am-8am   Check Roster, then proceed to the VG Battle Box locking area. Team Lists must be submitted Online or On-Site before 8am Sunday. Details posted above.



   EVENT Policies                 Click here

All Times Subject to Change

  What are the Prizes?

  For all the Prize details and Championship points
  please check out Pokemon.com- Click here

  Prizes for the Pokemon Regional Championships will be more than $50,000 in prize money, scholarships,            and Travel Certificates based  on attendance.


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