Amateur
Poker
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TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

League Statistics

REGULAR SEASON

Date Time Location
Jan 24 6:30 pm The Wonderwood Casino
Feb 28 6:30 pm The Wonderwood Casino
Mar 28 6:30 pm The Wonderwood Casino
Apr 25 6:30 pm The Wonderwood Casino
May 23 6:30 pm The Wonderwood Casino
Jun 27 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino
Jul 25 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino
Aug 22 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino
Sep 26 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino
Oct 24 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino
Nov 28? 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino

CHAMPIONSHIP

CURRENT PRIZE POOL TOTAL: $210.00

Date Time Location
Dec 19? 6:30 pm The Charter Club & Casino

BUY IN

Tournament

$30 Buy In for each regular season tournament Players start with $25,000 in tournament chips.

Buy In breakdown:

Rebuy

$25 Rebuys are unlimited before the start of level 6. Any player busted out of the tournament may rebuy back into the tournament. Players receive $25,000 in tournament chips. There will be no rebuys after the start of level 6.

Rebuy breakdown:

Optional One Time Refill

$20 Refill is allowed one time at the end of level 5 and before the start of level 6. Refills are added to the tournament prize pool. A refill is not an add on. The player will surrender all remaining tournament chips in play. They will then receive a fresh stack of $25,000 in tournament chips. Players will not receive a new bounty chip and will retain all bounty chips in their possession.

Bounty

Bounties are $5.00 with each buy in or rebuy and are not optional. Bounties are not included with a Refill.

Optional High Hand Bonus

$5.00 High Hand Bonus is an optional bonus prize paid to the player who has the highest qualifying high hand at the end of the tournament. This is a one-time option and must be paid before the start of level 1.


CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT

The championship tournament will be played at the end of the year. All league fees collected from regular season tournaments will be included in the championship tournament prize pool.

Required qualifications to play in championship:

RULES

All players are required to pay the buy in and bounty to play in the tournaments. All league fees collected from tournaments throughout the year will be pooled for the championship tournament to be played at the end of the year.

Registration Time

Registration begins at 6:00 pm.

Tournament Start Time

Tournaments begin at 6:30 pm.

Bounty

Players will receive a bounty chip with each buy in and/or rebuy. When a player is busted out of a tournament by another player, they will surrender the bounty chip received with their buy in or rebuy to that player. Bounty chips collected from other players during the tournament are not surrendered to the player that busts them out. At the end of the tournament bounty chips will be cashed out at $5.00 each.

High Hand

The high hand bonus will be paid out at the end of the tournament.

Requirements to qualify for the high hand bonus:

  1. One or both of the player's hole cards must be used as part of the completed hand,
  2. There must be a minimum number of community cards on the table:
    • 3 community cards if both of the player's hole cards are used as part of the completed hand, or
    • 4 community cards if only one of the player's hole cards are used as part of the completed hand,
  3. The player must exposed their hole cards when the hand is over to validate their hand.

The hand does not have to go to the show-down to qualify and the player does not have to win the hand.

It is possible to chop the pot for the hand, and one player qualifies for the high hand while the other does not. It is also possible that both players chop the pot for the hand and qualify for the high hand. In this case, the two players would chop the high hand pot if the hand holds up.

Example Hands

Hand is chopped, but only one player qualifies for high hand.

Player 1: [K] [Q]
Player 2: [9] [9]

Board: [A] [A] [A] [K] [K]

Hand is chopped, and both players qualify for high hand.

Player 1: [J] [7]
Player 2: [J] [8]

Board: [Q] [Q] [Q] [J] [9]

League Fee

The league fee collected from each regular season tournament buy in will go into the prize pool for the season's championship tournament.

Tournament Payout

10 or less Players 11 or more Players
1st: 60% 55%
2nd: 25% 20%
3rd: 15% 15%
4th: -- 10%

BLIND LEVELS - 20 Minutes
Level Small Blind Big Blind  
1 100 200
2 200 400
3 300 600
4 400 800
5 500 1000
BREAK ===== Color Up Chips == Re-Buys End
6 1000 2000
7 2000 4000
8 3000 6000
9 4000 8000
10 5000 10000
11 10000 20000
12 20000 40000
13 30000 60000
14 40000 80000
15 50000 100000
16 100000 200000
17 200000 400000
18 300000 600000
19 400000 800000
20 500000 1000000