Compete for nearly $140,000 in prize pool for just $4.13!

Tomorrow at 12 UTC, the Thursday CN¥ Million PKO Showdown kicks off on our partner WPT Global. With a massive $140,000 guaranteed, the buy-in is only $4.13!

WPT Global is the go-to platform for poker fans, offering a mix of prestigious tournaments, exciting promotions, and a vibrant player community. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced pro, WPT Global provides a wide range of games and formats, giving players worldwide the opportunity to compete for massive prizes and experience the thrill of the World Poker Tour.

The platform is also known for its soft player pool, which makes it a great choice for grinders. Although its tournament fields may be smaller than some competitors, this can work in a player's favor—less variance and weaker opponents can lead to better win rates.

On Thursday the 06th of March at 12:00 UTC, PokerStrategists are in for a treat: The Thursday CN¥ Million PKO Showdown! This fast-paced, high-value event offers massive rewards for a small buy-in, giving players the chance to turn a modest investment into big winnings. With its thrilling Hyper Turbo format, participants can dive into intense PKO action without the long grind. Don’t miss out!

Details

The Thursday Million PKO Showdown is here with a micro buy-in and a massive guaranteed prize pool:

• Buy-in: ¥33 / $4.12
• Guaranteed Prize Pool: ¥1,000,000 / $137,000
• Format: Hyper Turbo Progressive Knockout (PKO)
• Duration: Just 4 hours
• Date: March 6th at 12:00 (UTC)

The ¥33 Thursday PKO Showdown is a cash buy-in tournament with an invitational format. Registration opens five minutes before the tournament begins and is limited to 35,000 players. Each player can buy in up to 5 times and will receive a starting stack of 15,000 chips. Late registration is available for 20 levels, with each blind level lasting 4 minutes.

With a buy-in of just $4.13 and a guaranteed prize pool of nearly $140,000, the Thursday 30CN¥ Million PKO Showdown is an unmissable event for all PokerStrategists.

Get in the Zone

The new Asia-focused "Get in the Zone WPT Daily Asia" tournament schedule comes with great opportunities, but there’s a catch—it starts early. However, as the saying goes, the early bird catches the worm.

WPT Global is launching a new tournament schedule tailored for its players, featuring at least two guaranteed tournaments every hour from 5 AM to 6 PM UTC. With buy-ins ranging from ¥11 ($1.50) to ¥550 ($75.85) and daily guarantees of up to ¥100K ($13,791), doubling to ¥200K on Sundays, this schedule offers plenty of action—all in ¥ buy-ins and prize pools.

Good to know:

• The tournament action kicks off at 5:05 UTC and runs until 17:40 UTC, ensuring a full day of competitive play.
• Buy-ins range from ¥11 ($1.50) to ¥550 ($75.85), offering options for all bankrolls.
• The Daily Asian Champs Main Event stands out as the highlight, featuring a buy-in of just under $26 and an impressive $14,000 guarantee.
• The Daily Asia PKO Rumble Main brings plenty of action, offering a $7,000 guarantee for a buy-in of around $30.
• The Daily Asia PKO Bankroll Builder, with a buy-in of just $15, is ideal for players on a smaller budget.
• For many of the higher buy-in events, satellites are available, giving players the opportunity to compete for substantial prize money at a fraction of the cost.

Full "Get in the Zone" Schedule:

Weekly Golden Bounty Championship

The newcomer offers another highlight for tournament players: the Weekly Golden Bounty Championship!

They’ve introduced an exciting new weekly phase bounty tournament, where players can compete for a guaranteed $50,000 prize pool with a buy-in of just $25. The weekly finale takes place every Sunday at 12:30 UTC+0. This fresh addition offers an affordable way to take on the challenge and chase big rewards.

Keyfacts:

• The gurantee of the Golden Bounty Championship is $50,000.
• Buy-in is just $25, with flights available around the clock from Monday to Sunday.
• This event is a Progressive Knockout Phase Tournament.
• Play pauses when 11% of the field remains or when level 20 is reached. The remaining players then advance to Day 2.
• The weekly finale takes place on Sunday at 12:30 UTC+0
• Play as many Day 1s as you like, with your best stack advancing to Day 2.
• 50% of each buy-in is added directly to the prize pool..

The Rake Chase at WPT Global

We're continuing the special Rake Chase at our up-and-coming partner WPT Global in 2024 once again enabling our players to get their hands on exclusive prizes by reaching specific rake thresholds every month.

This time the rewards will mostly consist of Global Spins tickets, WPT Global's take on the popular Lottery SNG format, making it much easier to transfer Rake Chase prizes into cold-hard cash compared to the MTT tickets we've given away in 2023.

There are payout steps or players of all kinds, and unlike a Rake Race you won't have to battle others players for the best prizes in our Rake Chase. Simply hit the outlined rake thresholds and you will be rewarded!

Check out the exact prizes you can win every month below: