Amazing news! Today, April 27, 2016, our first Sit & Go Hero jackpot was hit, meaning the prize pool multiplier hit the magical figure of 10,000!
It took place in a $10 buy-in Sit & Go Hero tournament so the total prize pool swelled to an astronomical $100,000. The winner was set to scoop $60,000 while those finishing in second and third place banked $6,000 each, fourth place $3,000, and there was the not-so-small matter of the bounty being a cool $25,000.
The huge bounty is now in the partypoker account of Darek888888 whose 
beat the 
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. Already now set for a monster-sized payday, Darek888888 went on to send BierKing67 to the rail in second place to add the $60,000 top prize to his $25,000 bounty, turning his $10 investment into a bankroll-boosting $85,000!
We hope to have an interview with Darek888888 on the partypoker blog soon, so watch this space.
Try Sit & Go Hero For Yourself
Sit & Go Hero tournaments run around the clock at partypoker with buy-ins of $1, $3, $5, $10, and $20. The payouts of each can be seen in the tables below.
Sit & Go Hero Payout Tables
$1 Sit & Go Hero
| Multiplier | 1st Place | Bounty Amount | Places Paid | Frequency in 1 million games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $6,000 | $2,500 | 1,2,3,4 | 8 |
| 1,000 | $600 | $250 | 1,2,3 | 72 |
| 100 | $60 | $25 | 1,2,3 | 715 |
| 50 | $30 | $12.50 | 1,2,3 | 1,643 |
| 10 | $7.50 | $2.50 | 1 | 7,143 |
| 6 | $4.50 | $1.50 | 1 | 55,817 |
| 4 | $3 | $1 | 1 | 569,407 |
| 2 | $1.50 | $0.50 | 1 | 365,195 |
$3 Sit & Go Hero
| Multiplier | 1st Place | Bounty Amount | Places Paid | Frequency in 1 million games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $18,000 | $7,500 | 1,2,3,4 | 8 |
| 1,000 | $1,800 | $750 | 1,2,3 | 72 |
| 100 | $180 | $75 | 1,2,3 | 715 |
| 50 | $90 | $37.50 | 1,2,3 | 1,643 |
| 10 | $22.50 | $7.50 | 1 | 7,143 |
| 6 | $13.50 | $4.50 | 1 | 60,635 |
| 4 | $9 | $3 | 1 | 579,771 |
| 2 | $4.50 | $1.50 | 1 | 350,013 |
$5 Sit & Go Hero
| Multiplier | 1st Place | Bounty Amount | Places Paid | Frequency in 1 million games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $30,000 | $12,500 | 1,2,3,4 | 8 |
| 1,000 | $3,000 | $1,250 | 1,2,3 | 72 |
| 100 | $300 | $125 | 1,2,3 | 715 |
| 50 | $150 | $62.50 | 1,2,3 | 1,643 |
| 10 | $37.50 | $12.50 | 1 | 7,143 |
| 6 | $22.50 | $7.50 | 1 | 60,635 |
| 4 | $15 | $5 | 1 | 579,771 |
| 2 | $7.50 | $2.50 | 1 | 350,013 |
$10 Sit & Go Hero
| Multiplier | 1st Place | Bounty Amount | Places Paid | Frequency in 1 million games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $60,000 | $25,000 | 1,2,3,4 | 8 |
| 1,000 | $6,000 | $2,500 | 1,2,3 | 72 |
| 100 | $600 | $250 | 1,2,3 | 715 |
| 50 | $300 | $125 | 1,2,3 | 1,643 |
| 10 | $75 | $25 | 1 | 7,143 |
| 6 | $45 | $15 | 1 | 80,623 |
| 4 | $30 | $10 | 1 | 559,795 |
| 2 | $15 | $5 | 1 | 350,001 |
$20 Sit & Go Hero
| Multiplier | 1st Place | Bounty Amount | Places Paid | Frequency in 1 million games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $120,000 | $50,000 | 1,2,3,4 | 8 |
| 1,000 | $12,000 | $5,000 | 1,2,3 | 72 |
| 100 | $1,200 | $500 | 1,2,3 | 715 |
| 50 | $600 | $250 | 1,2,3 | 1,643 |
| 10 | $150 | $50 | 1 | 7,143 |
| 6 | $90 | $30 | 1 | 80,623 |
| 4 | $60 | $20 | 1 | 559,795 |
| 2 | $30 | $10 | 1 | 350,001 |
Check Out These Sit & Go Hero Tips
If you are new to Sit & Go Hero tournaments, you could do much worse for yourself than checking out this strategy article, which gives you a few pointers that should help you succeed in this exciting poker variant.
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