Online poker room 32 Red Poker (www.32redpoker.com) is offering free seats to the World Series of Poker (WSOP).

But you have to earn them.

The room announced in a news release that it will award half-a-dozen seats to the upcoming WSOP in Las Vegas–plus expenses–to the winners of a series of 32 Red Poker online satellite tournaments.

The release states: “The competition to win the WSOP seats through 32 Red Poker involves a series of satellite tournaments. The winners progress through the 32 Red Poker tournaments and join one of the six finals. The winners of each will be jetted off to Vegas and the WSOP.”

The release continues: “The WSOP seat promotion includes the $10,000 buy-in fee, $3,000 in travel expenses to Las Vegas (plus) an extra $3,200 to the first seat winner.”

Ed Ware, CEO of 32 Red Poker parent company 32 Red Plc, states in the release: “It’s exciting to think 32 Red Poker could be taking players to the WSOP to play against the world’s best. We’re confident our players would be competitive, having honed their skills and become winners with us at 32 Red Poker.”

32 Red Plc, a British company, is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

(E-mail Tom Somach at tomsomach@yahoo.com.)