Get Ready for Day 1a of RGPS Thunder Valley Golden Ticket $575 Main Event, $200K GTD
Day 1a of the RGPS Thunder Valley Golden Ticket $575 Main Event kicks off today in Lincoln, California as part of the All-Stars Comeback Tour presented by the RunGood Poker Series. Held in The Poker Room at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, the tournament has a guaranteed prize pool of $200,000.
Players can choose from three different starting flights, with the first flight commencing at noon local time. Flight 1b will kick off on Sept. 24 at 10 a.m. and Flight 1c will begin on Sept. 25 at the same time. The survivors of each flight will then fight it out during Day 2 on Sept. 26 at 11 a.m.
Each player will begin with a stack of 20,000 chips with blinds beginning at 100/100 and an ante posted by the big blind kicking in on Level 2. Levels on Day 1 will last 30 minutes and play will end when 12.5% of the field remains that is in the money. Levels on Day 2 will increase to 45 minutes.
Players can late-register for the tournament up until the start of Level 9. At the completion of Level 8, players may forfeit their stack and re-enter for $575.
In addition to a share of the prize pool, the Main Event winner will earn an entry into the All Star Pro-Am event in December.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team is on site to bring you updates on the tournament action.