Atlantic City Welcomes RGPS Passport Season With $300K GTD Main Event at Borgata
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The RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Passport Season continues its 2026 tour with a major East Coast stop at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, where tournament action runs March 5–15 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The 11-day festival features 19 Ring Events and is highlighted by a $300,000 guaranteed Main Event along with a massive PokerNews PowerStack and a full slate of supporting tournaments.
Players will compete for RunGood rings, major prize pools, and valuable Passport Season leaderboard points throughout the stop.
$300K GTD for $800 Main Event
The centerpiece of the series is the $800 buy-in Main Event, featuring a $300,000 guaranteed prize pool and four starting flights before players return for the Final Day on Sunday, March 15.
Main Event Schedule
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 11:15 AM | Main Event Day 1A |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 5:15 PM | Main Event Day 1B |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 11:15 AM | Main Event Day 1C |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 5:15 PM | Main Event Day 1D (Turbo) |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Main Event Final Day |
With multiple entry opportunities and a deep East Coast player pool, the Atlantic City Main Event is expected to be one of the strongest fields of the Passport Season.
$400 PokerNews PowerStack ($250,000 GTD)
Also headlining the festival is the $400 buy-in PokerNews PowerStack Ring Event, which carries a massive $250,000 guaranteed prize pool and features five starting flights before a Sunday restart.
PokerNews PowerStack Schedule
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | 5:15 PM | PowerStack Flight 1A |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 11:15 AM | PowerStack Flight 1B |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 5:15 PM | PowerStack Flight 1C |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 11:15 AM | PowerStack Flight 1D |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 5:15 PM | PowerStack Flight 1E (Turbo) |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 12:00 PM | PowerStack Day 2 Restart |
In addition to the ring and prize pool, you can also gain points for PokerNews PowerStack leaderboard race, which awards a Main Event seat at Thunder Valley Casino Resort plus hotel accommodations to the top 10 players on the leaderboard.
Full Schedule
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $200 Series Opener Ring Event |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $185 Package Satellite |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Ring Event Flight 1A |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $250 Double Green Chip Bounty NLH |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Satellite to PowerStack |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Ring Event Flight 1B |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $185 Package Satellite |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Ring Event Flight 1C |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Friday Night Frenzy |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Last Chance Satellite to PowerStack |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Ring Event Flight 1D |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $165 Package Satellite |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Ring Event Flight 1E (Turbo) |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $250 Bankroll Builder |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Satellite to Black Chip Bounty |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 12:00 PM | $400 PokerNews Power Stack Day 2 |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 1:15 PM | $400 Black Chip Bounty NLH |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $300 Tag Team NLH |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Monster Stack Turbo |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Satellite to Big Stack |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $400 Big Stack NLH |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $400 Omaha 8 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $300 Ladies NLH |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Super Deep Super Turbo |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 9:15 AM | $400 Seniors NLH (50+) |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $400 6-Max NLH |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $400 T.O.R.S.E. |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $200 Double Board Bomb Pot PLO |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Black Chip Knockout Bounty |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $185 Package Satellite |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $600 Super Stack NLH |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $400 Mixed PLO |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $300 Black Chip Ambassador Bounty |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $250 Bankroll Builder |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Satellite to 1-Day NLH |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $400 1-Day NLH |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $400 Big O Hi/Lo |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $125 Main Event Mega Satellite |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $250 Double Green Chip Bounty |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $800 Main Event Day 1A |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 1:15 PM | $125 Main Event Mega Satellite |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 2:15 PM | $400 PLO |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $800 Main Event Day 1B |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $205 Main Event Turbo Satellite |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Friday Night Frenzy |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 10:15 AM | $125 Main Event Turbo Satellite |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 11:15 AM | $800 Main Event Day 1C |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 5:15 PM | $800 Main Event Day 1D (Turbo) |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 7:15 PM | $200 Super Deep Super Turbo |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM | $800 Main Event Final Day |
