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Windy City Poker Championship Poker Tournament StructuresTBD - 350 CB Main Event

Multi-Table Tournament Structure
Sponsored By Windy City Poker Championship and The Windy City Poker Tour

Updated: Apr 30, 2025

$350 + $30 Bonus Entry $50+$15 Re-buy $40 optional Add-on
Starting Stack: 50k Re-Buy Stack: 50k Optional Add-On Chips: 50k
Level  Minutes Small Blind Big Blind
1 20 100 100
2 20 100 200
3 20 200 400
Break - 10 Minutes
4 20 300 600
5 20 400 800
6 20 600 1200
Break - 10 Minutes
7 20 800 1600
8 20 1000 2000
9 20 2000 4000
Break - 20 Minutes - End of Registration - Optional Add-ons
10 30 3000 6000
11 30 4000 8000
12 30 5000 10000
Break - 10 Minutes
13 30 7000 14000
14 30 10000 20000
15 30 20000 40000
16 30 30000 60000
Break - 10 Minutes
17 30 50000 100000
18 30 70000 140000
19 30 100000 200000
20 30 150000 300000
21 30 200000 400000
*Additional Levels will be added as needed

Entry before the start of Level 9 (Approximately 3:20PM)

  • This is a re-entry/re-buy event.  If a player is eliminated during the registration period that player may re-enter this same event.
  • No Ante
  • Registration will be open until the beginning of level 10
  • There will be a break after levels 3, 6, 9, 12 and 16
  • $50 + $15 Re-buys thru the end of level 9 for starting stack of 50k
  • $40 optional Add-on at the end of level 9 for 50k additional chips
  • 15% rake for hosting charity on initial $350 + $15 buy-in, $30 optional bonus to get you to the full 50,000 starting stack.
  • There is no refund for player entries either via qualifier(s), or sponsor paid seats. Seats can NOT be transferred to
    another player
  • All payouts will adhere to the Illinois Charitable Games Act - NO EXCEPTIONS
  • All tournament details above are subject to change at any time
  • Last Longer optional bets are not part of prize pool and they will not be raked
  • Go to http://www.windycity.poker for information on tournament prize pool payouts.

Must be 18 or older to play.
Players must present a valid US Government issued photo ID in order to participate or collect winnings.
Hosting Charity reserves the right to alter, modify, or cancel tournament at anytime.
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