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PartyPoker Tour

London

18th Apr 2025 - 18th Jun 2026

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Overview

The PartyPoker Tour London closes 2025 UK calendar.
December 15th – 21st

Genting Casino London Stratford

The PartyPoker Tour heads to London for the final stop of our first UK tour.

By the end of the first season we will have welcomed more than 10,000 players, awarded more than £2M in prize pools, and presented 75 trophies – each to a celebrated winner. Be one of them. See you in London. 

Why London?

Genting Casino Stratford is an ideal stage for the PartyPoker Tour, merging a world-class casino with the buzz of Westfield Stratford City. The venue’s dedicated gaming floor, upgraded poker room, stylish bars, and live entertainment spaces create a vibrant, all-in-one environment that keeps players and spectators entertained around the clock.

The Poker Schedule

  • £500 Main Event: December 18th- 21st (£100,000 GTD)
  • £150 Mini PPT: December 15th - 18th (£50,000 GTD)
  • £250 PLO Masters: December 19th - 21st (£20,000 GTD)
  • £1,000 High Roller: December 21st
  • Sports Betting and Casino Tournaments: Play for free in any of our tournaments in schedule and win your way to the Main Event

Qualify Your Way

With multiple paths to your seat, getting involved has never been easier:

  • Freerolls: Your chance to win big without spending a penny
  • Online Satellites: Join online satellites starting at just £0.20

More Than Just Cards

This isn’t just a poker festival; it’s a celebration of everything we love about the game and the community that makes it great. Expect:

  • Game integrity welcome desk to promote fairness and transparency.
  • Exclusive PartyPoker merchandise and epic giveaways.
  • PartyPoker Player Party—a night to remember with great music and drinks.

The Comeback is Streamed Live

Can’t make it in person? Don’t worry—you can follow all the action live on PartyPokerTV and YouTube. Presented by UK poker legends Ben Shannon and Guy Taylor, plus Glenn Brown (driving force behind RedTooth Poker) and Jason Glatzer (CEO PokerPRO).

Schedule

Time # Event Buy-in Breakdown Chips Clock Late Reg Note
Sunday 14th December
15:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1A £150 £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
19:00 2 NLH Mystery Prize Draw £2K Added Prizes £60 £50+£10 20,000 15 Min 8 Levels
22:00
Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
Monday 15th December
14:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1B £150  £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
17:00 Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30  £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
20:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £150  £125+£25 40,000 20 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
22:00 Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30  £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
Tuesday 16th December
14:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1D £150 £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
17:00
Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
18:00 3 NLH-Sponsored by House of Tables £100 £85+£15 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
19:00 4 Poker.Pro PL H.O.R.S.E. £60 £50+£10 20,000 20 Min 8 Levels Round of each
20:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1E Turbo £150 £125+£25 40,000 20 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
22:00 Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Wednesday 17th December
12:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1F Hyper £150 £125+£25 40,000 15 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
16:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
18:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 2


30 Min
All playersITM, play to FT
19:00 5 Poker.Pro PL Sviten Special £60 £50+£10 20,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
20:00 6 NLH Mystery Bounty Turbo £200 £100+£70+£30 25,000 15 Min 8 Levels 30% make MB Stage
22:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Thursday 18th December
12:00 Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 75K Target
14:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1A £500 £445+£55 50,000 40 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
15:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 3       40 Min  
17:00   Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
18:00 8 PLO Masters Big O £150 £125+£25 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels
20:00 9 NLH Turbo £150 £125+£25 25,000 15 Min 8 Levels  
22:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Friday 19th December
12:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1B £500 £445+£55 50,000 40 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
14:00 PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1A £250 £215+£35 50,000 30 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
17:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
19:00   PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 75K Target
20:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £500 £445+£55 50,000 25 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
21:00 11 Friday Party Madness NLH Double Board £2K Added prize draw £60 £50+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels
Saturday 20th December
11:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1D Hyper £500 £445+£55 50,000 15 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
13:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1B £250 £215+£35 50,000 30 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
14:00   High Roller Target Stack Satellite - 2 x £1K seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 12 Tennessee Hold'em Glasgow Championship £60 £50+£10 20,000 15 Min 8 Levels
16:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 2
    40 Min
Play to FT
16:00 PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
17:00 13 NLH - Sponsored by Faded Spade £200 £170+£30 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
19:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £250 £215+£35 50,000 20 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
22:00 14 PLO Masters Saturday Party Madness NLH / PLO Bounty £60 £25+£25+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels Level of each
Sunday 21st December
11:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1D Hyper £250 £215+£35 50,000 15 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
12:00 15 NLH Mystery Bounty £250 £115+£100KO+£35 25,000 20 Min 7 Levels 30% make MB Stage
14:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 3    
45 Min    
14:00 High Roller Target Stack Satellite - 2 x £1K seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 16 NLH High Roller 7-Max £1,000 £900+£100 40,000 25 Min 8 Levels  
16:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 2


30 Min
 
17:00 17 PLO Masters 4/5/6 £150 £125+£25 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels Level of each
19:00 18 NLH Last Chance Turbo £150 £125+£25 25,000 15 Min 9 Levels  
21:00 19 Poker.Pro Sunday Party Madness Crazy Pineapple Bounty £60 £25+£25+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels  
Time # Event Buy-in Breakdown Chips Clock Late Reg Note
Sunday 14th December
15:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1A £150 £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
19:00 2 NLH Mystery Prize Draw £2K Added Prizes £60 £50+£10 20,000 15 Min 8 Levels
22:00
Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
Monday 15th December
14:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1B £150  £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
17:00 Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30  £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
20:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £150  £125+£25 40,000 20 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
22:00 Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30  £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
Tuesday 16th December
14:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1D £150 £125+£25 40,000 30 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
17:00
Mini Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £150 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 90K Target
18:00 3 NLH-Sponsored by House of Tables £100 £85+£15 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
19:00 4 Poker.Pro PL H.O.R.S.E. £60 £50+£10 20,000 20 Min 8 Levels Round of each
20:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1E Turbo £150 £125+£25 40,000 20 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
22:00 Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Wednesday 17th December
12:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 1F Hyper £150 £125+£25 40,000 15 Min 9 Levels 15% make Day 2
16:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
18:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 2


30 Min
All playersITM, play to FT
19:00 5 Poker.Pro PL Sviten Special £60 £50+£10 20,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
20:00 6 NLH Mystery Bounty Turbo £200 £100+£70+£30 25,000 15 Min 8 Levels 30% make MB Stage
22:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Thursday 18th December
12:00 Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 75K Target
14:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1A £500 £445+£55 50,000 40 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
15:00 1 Mini Main Event £50,000 Gtd - Day 3       40 Min  
17:00   Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
18:00 8 PLO Masters Big O £150 £125+£25 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels
20:00 9 NLH Turbo £150 £125+£25 25,000 15 Min 8 Levels  
22:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
Friday 19th December
12:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1B £500 £445+£55 50,000 40 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
14:00 PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1A £250 £215+£35 50,000 30 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
17:00
Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £500 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
19:00   PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £60 £50+£10 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 75K Target
20:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £500 £445+£55 50,000 25 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
21:00 11 Friday Party Madness NLH Double Board £2K Added prize draw £60 £50+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels
Saturday 20th December
11:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 1D Hyper £500 £445+£55 50,000 15 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
13:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1B £250 £215+£35 50,000 30 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
14:00   High Roller Target Stack Satellite - 2 x £1K seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 12 Tennessee Hold'em Glasgow Championship £60 £50+£10 20,000 15 Min 8 Levels
16:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 2
    40 Min
Play to FT
16:00 PLO Masters Main Event Target Stack Satellite - 3 x £250 seats gtd £30 £25+£5 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
17:00 13 NLH - Sponsored by Faded Spade £200 £170+£30 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels  
19:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1C Turbo £250 £215+£35 50,000 20 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
22:00 14 PLO Masters Saturday Party Madness NLH / PLO Bounty £60 £25+£25+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels Level of each
Sunday 21st December
11:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 1D Hyper £250 £215+£35 50,000 15 Min 9 Levels 25% make Day 2
12:00 15 NLH Mystery Bounty £250 £115+£100KO+£35 25,000 20 Min 7 Levels 30% make MB Stage
14:00 7 Main Event £100,000 Gtd - Day 3    
45 Min    
14:00 High Roller Target Stack Satellite - 2 x £1K seats gtd £115 £100+£15 15,000 10 Min 6 Levels 150K Target
16:00 16 NLH High Roller 7-Max £1,000 £900+£100 40,000 25 Min 8 Levels  
16:00 10 PLO Masters Main Event £20,000 Gtd - Day 2


30 Min
 
17:00 17 PLO Masters 4/5/6 £150 £125+£25 25,000 20 Min 8 Levels Level of each
19:00 18 NLH Last Chance Turbo £150 £125+£25 25,000 15 Min 9 Levels  
21:00 19 Poker.Pro Sunday Party Madness Crazy Pineapple Bounty £60 £25+£25+£10 20,000 10 Min 9 Levels  

Structures

Level SB BB BB Ante
11002000
2100200200
3100300300
4200400400
5300600600
6400800800
75001,0001,000
86001,2001,200
98001,6001,600
101,0002,0002,000
111,0002,5002,500
121,5003,0003,000
132,0004,0004,000
142,5005,0005,000
153,0006,0006,000
164,0008,0008,000
175,00010,00010,000
186,00012,00012,000
198,00016,00016,000
2010,00020,00020,000
2110,00025,00025,000
2215,00030,00030,000
2320,00040,00040,000
2425,00050,00050,000
2530,00060,00060,000
2640,00080,00080,000
2750,000100,000100,000
2860,000120,000120,000
2980,000160,000160,000
30100,000200,000200,000
31100,000250,000250,000
32150,000300,000300,000
33200,000400,000400,000
34250,000500,000500,000
35300,000600,000600,000
36400,000800,000800,000
37500,0001,000,0001,000,000

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When and where is this PartyPoker event taking place?

A. The fifth and final leg of The Party Poker Tour will run 15-21 December 2025, check out the full schedule on PartyPoker.com
Venue details:
Genting Casino London Stratford
Westfield Stratford City,
E20 1ET London

Q. Do I need a PartyPoker account to play the event?

A. You don’t need an online account to play live Poker, however we do offer special promotions for players who register online during an event. Talk to one of our staff onsite!

Q. Is there an agreement I need to sign to play at The PartyPoker Tour?

A. Yes. You will need to be registered at the Casino, see the Casino’s Terms & Conditions.

Q. How old do I have to be to participate?

A. 18+. Please bring I.D. as we operate a Challenge 25 policy.

Q. How can I play?

A. You can win entry by playing in one of the many satellites available via PartyPoker. Just open the PartyPoker client, click “PartyPoker Tour” to see all scheduled satellites and qualifiers.

Q. How will I be paid if I win?

A. You can receive your pay out by cash (up to £10k), bank transfer, cheque or paid directly into your PartyPoker account.

Q. Will I need a special identification to enter the Casino?

A. Yes just any form of registered I.D.

Q. Will I appear anywhere?

A. It’s possible. The event is live streamed, including a featured “TV” table. Players who do not wish to be on picture or video can inform the floor staff, and wear a special “no-photo thanks” patch.

Q. I qualified for The PartyPoker Tour but I cannot attend the event anymore.

A. Please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. All packages expire on 31st December 2025.

T&Cs

PartyPoker Tour - Terms and Conditions

  1. Introduction Welcome to the PartyPoker Tour!
    These Terms and Conditions govern your participation in the PartyPoker Tour events and related activities. By entering and engaging in the tour, you agree to comply with these terms, ensuring a fair, transparent, and enjoyable experience for all players.
  2. Eligibility
    To participate in the PartyPoker Tour, you must be of legal age to gamble in your jurisdiction. You don’t have to be a registered player on the PartyPoker platform to play PartyPoker Tour, however it helps to have an account if you want to make your experience more enjoyable with perks and added benefit during the event.
  3. Tournament Structure
    The PartyPoker Tour consists of a series of live poker festivals, each with its own set of tournaments and prize pools. Players can participate in a range of events, including the Main Event, side tournaments, satellites, and more. Each festival will feature a unique schedule of events, and detailed information about each event, including the dates, buy-ins, prize pools, and formats, will be made available on the PartyPoker website ahead of each festival.
  4. Leaderboards and Points
    Points will be awarded based on player performance in tournaments throughout the PartyPoker Tour. Points are earned both through participation and by finishing in the top positions in each event. The number of players in each tournament will influence the points distribution, with larger tournaments offering more points. The points you accumulate over the course of the tour will determine your standing on the leaderboard.
  5. Conduct and Fair Play
    All participants must adhere to PartyPoker’s code of conduct. Any form of cheating, collusion, or other unsportsmanlike behavior will result in immediate disqualification from the tour and may lead to further penalties, including suspension of the player’s PartyPoker account. Players are expected to respect fellow competitors and abide by the rules set out by PartyPoker at each event.
  6. Disqualification and Rule Violations
    Failure to follow the rules, or any attempt to manipulate the leaderboard or tournament outcomes, will result in disqualification from the PartyPoker Tour. PartyPoker reserves the right to remove players from the tour at its discretion for any breach of these Terms and Conditions.
  7. Decisions and Disputes
    PartyPoker’s decisions regarding the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions, tournament results, leaderboard rankings, and eligibility will be final and binding. In the event of a dispute, players are encouraged to contact PartyPoker’s support team for resolution. PartyPoker will review disputes and provide a resolution as quickly as possible.
  8. Event Modifications and Cancellations
    PartyPoker reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or cancel any event within the PartyPoker Tour series for reasons including but not limited to logistical issues, unforeseen circumstances, or technical difficulties. In such cases, PartyPoker will make reasonable efforts to notify players of any changes and provide alternatives when applicable.
  9. Privacy and Data Protection
    By participating in the PartyPoker Tour, players consent to the collection and processing of their personal data in accordance with PartyPoker’s privacy policy. This information may be used for event organization, communications, marketing, and for awarding prizes. Players have the right to access, correct, or delete their personal data in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
  10. Liability
    PartyPoker will not be held responsible for any loss, injury, or damage incurred by participants as a result of their participation in the PartyPoker Tour. This includes but is not limited to loss of winnings, personal injury, or property damage. PartyPoker is not liable for technical failures, delays, or other issues beyond its control that may affect participation in the Tour.
  11. Amendments to Terms
    PartyPoker reserves the right to amend or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be communicated to players via the PartyPoker website, and continued participation in the Tour constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
  12. General Terms
    • These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which PartyPoker operates.
    • In case of any inconsistencies between these Terms and the official rules of specific events, the event rules shall take precedence.
  13. Tournament Registration and Starting Stacks
    • Players registering after a tournament begins will receive a full starting stack.
  14. Dress Code
    • Participants are not allowed to cover any part of their body from the neck up during play.
  15. Media Policy and Waiver Form
    1. All participants must sign a waiver form accepting PartyPoker's media policy. By doing so, players agree to the use of their name, image, and video footage for global distribution, including live streaming, highlights, and television broadcasts.
    2. Players at the TV table must adhere to additional conditions:
      1. No Mobile Devices: Phones, tablets, and laptops are prohibited at the TV table.
      2. Commentary Disclaimer: The opinions of commentators or guests during broadcasts are their own and do not represent PartyPoker's views.
  16. Payout Structure
    1. 0% of the prize pool is withheld for event staff (dealers, floormen, tournament directors, and registration staff).
    2. Players qualifying or buying in online via PartyPoker will receive payouts directly to their PartyPoker account within 14 days of the festival's conclusion. Wire transfers are processed within 10 days.
    3. Players buying in with cash at the venue may choose their payout method.
  17. Tournament Buy-ins and Re-Entries
    1. The Main Event has a £500 buy-in with unlimited re-entry.
    2. Seats won through live satellites are valid only for the specific event they were won for, while those from online satellites can be used for any 2025 PartyPoker Tour tournament.
  18. Ticket Usage and Refunds
    1. Tickets are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or refunded. Unused tickets will be forfeited.
  19. Satellite Schedule
    1. Online satellites begin on January 20, 2025.
    2. Two types of satellites will be available:
      1. Full Package: Includes buy-in, expenses, entry to casino tournaments, and sports betting tournaments.
      2. Seat Only: Covers tournament buy-in.
    3. Players can use their PartyPoker account balance for tournament buy-ins.
  20. Filming and Broadcast Rights
    1. PartyPoker live events are filmed for live streaming and potential TV production. By participating, players grant global rights for PartyPoker to use their image, name, and play footage.
    2. TV table play is broadcast with a short delay. Players cannot opt out of this coverage.
  21. Failure to Adhere to Terms
    1. Breaching these Terms and Conditions may result in disqualification without refund or financial compensation.

For more detailed information, including specific festival dates, tournament structures, and how to qualify for events, please visit the PartyPoker website.

Event Rules

Seating, Table Balancing & Final Table Configuration

  • Random Seat Allocation: Players are randomly assigned seats and must play from their designated spot. Those mistakenly seated elsewhere will move to the correct position with their existing chip stack.
  • Final Table Rules:
    • 10-handed events: Final tables seat 10 players.
    • 9-handed & 8-handed: Final tables seat 9.
    • 7-handed & 6-handed: Final tables seat 7.
    • No table will host more than 10 players, excluding heads-up events.

Player Conduct & Penalties

  • Warnings & Enforcement: Actions like soft play, disruptive behavior, or cheating may result in escalating penalties, from verbal warnings to disqualification.
  • In-Penalty Behavior: Penalized players must leave the table, with blinds and antes deducted. Cards dealt to them will be folded automatically.
  • Personal Hygiene: Players with disruptive hygiene or health issues must address concerns raised by tournament staff to remain eligible.

Media & Broadcasting Requirements

  • Participants agree to appear in live streams and broadcasts, showing hole cards on camera. Refusal to comply may result in penalties.
  • Use of electronic devices at TV tables is prohibited.

Prize Adjustments, Cancellations & Deals

  • Prize Pools: 0% of the prize pool is withheld for event staff.
  • Event Adjustments: Events may be canceled or modified if unforeseen circumstances occur, including natural disasters or insufficient player turnout.
  • Deal Making: Permitted during final tables, with at least 10% of the prize pool reserved for continued play. All deals are logged publicly.

Prohibited Tools & Software

  • Players cannot use GTO solvers, AI tools, or similar aids during play. Assistance from spectators with such tools is also banned.

This structure ensures transparency, fairness, and an enjoyable gaming environment for all participants.