Team Owners

Recruiting Team Owners for the U.S. National Poker League™ (NPL). This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the U.S. NPL!

Join the U.S. National Poker League™ (NPL) as a Team Owner!

Seeking six passionate Team Owners to lead competitive squads in the U.S. National Poker League™. Each owner will manage a team of eight skilled Poker Players, selected through a draft from a pool of pre-qualified contenders.

Owner Qualifications & Responsibilities:

  1. Must be at least 21 years of age to be an Owner in the NPL
  2. Must be available and have the means to travel to competitions
  3. Each owner will have the exclusive Operating Rights to a team consisting of Poker Players, who will be drafted from a predetermined list of vetted candidates
  4. Owners are ultimately responsible for drafting players to their team, from a predetermined pool of players
  5. Responsible for choosing which players will play at each given event
  6. Time commitment
    • Owners must be available for the draft and for each tournament, plus Semi-Finals and the Championship event
  7. Financial Commitment
    • Inquire within by following the How to Apply for Ownership in the U.S. National Poker League™ instructions below. Details provided upon successful application submittal.
  8. Owners cannot also be Players in the league

Credentials:

  • Have a passion for the game of Poker
  • Have a thorough understanding of Poker
  • Understand NL Hold ’em tournament structure & play
  • Understand Mixed Game tournament play
  • Be available for the required time commitments
  • Have the necessary financial assets available to cover league fee(s) and player expenses, i.e., purchase coordinating Team Ownership Operating Rights, etc., as defined by League policy
    • Team ownership can consist of more than a single individual, in which case the total liquid assets required would be the summation of all individual assets or the total of the singular entity interested in owning a team
  • Apply with all of the information requested below

How to Apply for Ownership in the U.S. National Poker League™:

  • Email usnationalpokerleague@gmail.com with “Owner” in the subject line and the following information:
    • If simply submitting a curriculum vitae or similar, be certain to also include poker/sports/gaming related credentials, if they are otherwise missing
    • Include a list of credentials, with specific emphasis on poker, sports, and gaming, as applicable
    • Include any other related items, such as participation in other leagues (professional sports teams or leagues, fantasy football, recreational gaming leagues, high school/college/professional sports, etc.), if applicable
    • Include any team leadership, management or (business) ownership experience, as applicable
  • Include an explanation for your interest in becoming an owner in the NPL