RGPS Joplin Taking Place April 11-16 With $100,000 Guaranteed Main Event

RGPS Joplin

Once it wraps up the currently underway stop at bestbet Jacksonville, the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) is heading to Oklahoma for RGPS Joplin, which will take place April 11-16 at Downstream Casino Resort.

The RGPS Joplin stop, the latest on the RGPS 2023 Checkpoint series, will culminate with the $600 buy-in RGPS Joplin Main Event, which has a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool up for grabs.

There will also be several side events, including an Omaha event, giving players plenty of chances to get their hands on an RGPS ring.

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Four Days of Poker Action

While not the longest stop on the RGPS schedule, the four-day RGPS Joplin stop is jam-packed with plenty of exciting events.

The stop will kick off with two events on April 12, including a $250 DeepStack Ring Event with two flights a $25,000 guarantee and a Flip and Go Ring Event that will be provided throughout the series on demand.

RGPS Joplin
RGPS Joplin

Later in the series, there will be a $300 Pot-Limit Omaha Ring Event, giving four-card players a chance to pick up an RGPS ring.

The RGPS Joplin Main Event will kick off on April 13 with the first of four starting flights. Day 2 of the Main Event will play down to a winner on April 16, and the winner will walk away with the bulk of the $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.

The RGPS Joplin stop will close out with a $225 buy-in Closer NLH Ring Event on April 16 before the RGPS team heads to Iowa for RGPS Horseshoe Council Bluffs.

Previous Winner

At the previous RGPS Joplin stop in May 2022, the $600 Main Event drew 794 runners for a prize pol of $412,880. At the end of it all, Scott Brandau walked away with the grand prize of $72,260, while runner-up Dustin Hill took home $48,180.

Scott Brandau
Scott Brandau

Other players who made deep runs in the 2022 RGPS Joplin Main Event include Derrick Young (3rd - $35,520), Philip Carselowey (5th - $19,960) and William McCracken (7th - $11,735).

2022 RGPS Joplin Final Table Results

PlaceNamePrize
1Scott Brandau$72,260
2Dustin Hill$48,180
3Derrick Young$35,520
4Chris Fraley$26,480
5Philip Carselowey$19,960
6Douglas Dalton$15,220
7William McCracken$11,735
8William Fisher$9,155
9Jason White$7,255

The full schedule for the upcoming RGPS Joplin stop is available in the table below.

RGPS Joplin Full Schedule

 DATETIMEEVENT
 April 1110:00 AMSeniors Ring Event (AGE 50+, Buy-in $225)
 April 111:00 PMMain Event Satellite (Buy-in $155)
 April 117:00 PMOPENING NIGHT Guest Bounty Ring Event (Buy-in $200)
 April 11On DemandFlip and Go Ring Event Day 1 (Buy-in $150)
 April 1211:00 AMDeepStack Ring Event FLT A (Buy-in $250, $25,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 124:00 PMMain Event Satellite (Buy-in $155)
 April 126:00 PMDeepStack Ring Event FLT B (Buy-in $250, $25,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 12On DemandFlip and Go Ring Event Day 1 (Buy-in $150)
 April 1312:00 PMDeepStack Ring Event Restart
 April 131:00 PMOne Day NLH Ring Event (Buy-in $225)
 April 136:00 PMRUNGOOD Main Event FLT A (Buy-in $600, $100,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 13On DemandFlip and Go Ring Event Day 1 (Buy-in $150)
 April 1411:00 AMFlip and Go Ring Event Day 2
 April 1412:00 PMMain Event Satellite (Buy-in $155)
 April 142:00 PMPot Limit Omaha Ring Event (Buy-in $300)
 April 144:00 PMMain Event Turbo Satellite (Buy-in $155)
 April 146:00 PMRUNGOOD Main Event FLT B (Buy-in $600, $100,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 1511:00 AMRunGood Main Event FLT C (Buy-in $600, $100,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 156:00 PMRunGood Main Event FLT D (Buy-in $600, $100,000 GTD Prizepool)
 April 1612:00 PMMain Event Restart
 April 161:00 PMCloser NLH Ring Event (Buy-in $225)
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