$5M Knockout Week at PokerStars
Make a deposit of just $10 or more before October 18 for the chance to play the $500K Main Event for free!
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PokerStarsPokerStarsPokerStars.dkPokerStars.bePokerStars.ee is running a special 'Knockout Week' between October 12-18.
Within it, 35 special Knockout, Super Knockout and Progressive Super Knockout tournaments are scheduled to run (see forum thread for full schedule), and on top of their $5M in guarantees, you'll also bank a cash prize every time you eliminate an opponent.
Don't miss your chance to punch out the competition and walk away with a life changing pay day!
Forum: $5M Knockout Week at PokerStars (October 12-18)
Claim a free $500K Main Event ticket
The Knockout Week festival will be headlined by a gigantic $500,000 GTD Main Event taking place on October 18, and you can book your seat for free.
Simply deposit at least $10 using the bonus code 'KOWEEK' before October 18 at 11:00 ET and you'll receive a free $1 ticket to a Knockout Week Main Event satellite.
Knockout Week Challenges
Complete Daily Challenges to receive a random instant cash reward of up to $1,000, or up to $5,000 for completing the Week-long Challenge:
| Challenge | Reward | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| KO two players in Knockout Week tournaments | Instant random reward between $1 and $1,000 | Daily |
| KO two players in the same hand in a Knockout Week tournament | Instant random reward between $5 and $5,000 | Weekly |
Knockout Week Leaderboard
KO two players in Knockout Week tournaments to get onto the Leaderboard, then keep busting players to rise up the rankings.
All players on the Leaderboard at the end of Knockout Week will receive a ticket to a $10,000 freeroll on Sunday, October 25 at 14:00 ET, which will have a prize pool of $5,000 and a further $5,000 in bounties.
Your starting stack, and the bounty on your head, will be determined by your finishing position on the Leaderboard:
| Final Leaderboard Position | Freeroll Starting Stack | Bounty |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15,000 chips | $100 |
| 2nd -10th | 10,000 chips | $50 |
| 11th -100th | 8,000 chips | $25 |
| 101st - 200th | 7,000 chips | $10 |
| 201st - 300th | 6,000 chips | $5 |
| 301st - 400th | 5,000 chips | $4 |
| 401st - 500th | 4,500 chips | $3 |
| 501st - 750th | 4,000 chips | $2 |
| 751st - 1,000th | 3,500 chips | $1 |
| All other players with at least 2 KO's | 3,000 chips | N/A |
