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Eligibility Period:

The first Sunday of the month (July & August)

12 p.m. PT / 2 p.m. CT

How to Qualify:

Buy-in directly for $100 + $9.

Join and win one of our daily satellites starting at as little as $6 + .60

About the $40,000 Guaranteed Tournament

Play your best poker in this thrilling Texas Hold'em tournament. On the first Sunday of every month 12 p.m. PT / 2 p.m. CT, you'll have a chance at winning BIG prizes.

The Guaranteed Prize pool is $40,000 in total and payouts are determined based on how many players participate.

Buy-in

The buy-in for this tournament is $100 + $9.

Here's some good news: you can also lower your cost of participation by qualifying in one of a host of satellite tournaments!

Even better - if you lose your stack during the first four hours, you are permitted 2 optional rebuys of $100 + $0.00 allowed within the first 245 minutes (not a re-entry tournament).

Satellites

To satellite into the $40K Tournament, you need to play in one of our Daily Satellites. These satellites come in the form of Multi-table tournaments and have many different structures so we encourage you to visit the Satellites section in our Poker Lobby for details to help choose the best satellite for you!

$40,000 Guaranteed Tournament Blind Increase Table

Special Blind Structure 15 to 30 minutes and there is a 5-minute break each hour.

Visit the Poker Lobby to see how the tournament prize pools are shared.

LEVEL ANTE (CHIPS) SMALL BLIND (CHIPS) BIG BLIND (CHIPS) DURATION (MINUTES)

1

0

15

30

15

2

0

25

50

15

3

15

50

100

15

4

20

75

150

15

5

30

100

200

15

6

40

150

300

15

7

50

200

400

15

8

60

250

500

15

9

80

300

600

15

10

100

400

800

15

11

125

500

1000

15

12

150

600

1200

15

13

200

800

1600

15

14

250

1000

2000

15

15

300

1250

2500

15

16

350

1500

3000

15

17

400

1750

3500

20

18

500

2000

4000

20

19

600

2500

5000

20

20

700

3000

6000

20

21

800

3500

7000

20

22

1000

4000

8000

20

23

1250

5000

10000

20

24

1500

6000

12000

20

25

2000

8000

16000

20

26

2500

10000

20000

20

27

3000

12500

25000

20

28

3500

15000

30000

20

29

4000

17500

35000

30

30

5000

20000

40000

30

31

6000

25000

50000

30

32

8000

30000

60000

30

33

10000

40000

80000

30

34

12500

50000

100000

30

35

15000

60000

120000

30

36

20000

80000

160000

30

37

25000

100000

200000

30

38

30000

125000

250000

30

39

40000

150000

300000

30

40

50000

200000

400000

30

41

60000

250000

500000

30

42

80000

300000

600000

30

43

100000

400000

800000

30

44

125000

500000

1000000

30

45

150000

600000

1200000

30

46

200000

800000

1600000

30

47

250000

1000000

2000000

30

48

300000

1250000

2500000

30

49

400000

1500000

3000000

30

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