Special $1k Main Event Qualifier
Multi-Table Tournament Structure
Sponsored By Windy City Poker Championship and The Windy City Poker Tour
Updated: Jan 26, 2025
| Entry $50 + $10 | Re-buy $25 + $5 | Optional $30 Add-On |
| Starting Stack: 30k | Re-Buy Stack: 30k | Add-On Chips: 40k |
| Level | Minutes | Small Blind | Big Blind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 100 | 100 |
| 2 | 15 | 100 | 200 |
| 3 | 15 | 200 | 400 |
| 4 | 15 | 300 | 600 |
| Break - 15 Minutes | |||
| 5 | 15 | 400 | 800 |
| 6 | 15 | 500 | 1000 |
| 7 | 15 | 600 | 1200 |
| 8 | 15 | 800 | 1600 |
| Break - 15 Mins - End of Regristration - Optional Add-on | |||
| 9 | 15 | 1000 | 2000 |
| 10 | 15 | 1500 | 3000 |
| 11 | 15 | 2000 | 4000 |
| 12 | 15 | 3000 | 6000 |
| 13 | 15 | 5000 | 10000 |
| Break - 10 Mins | |||
| 14 | 15 | 10000 | 20000 |
| 15 | 15 | 20000 | 40000 |
| 16 | 15 | 30000 | 60000 |
| 17 | 15 | 50000 | 100000 |
| 18 | 15 | 100000 | 200000 |
| 19 | 15 | 200000 | 400000 |
| *Additional Levels will be added as needed | |||
Entry before the start of Level 9 (Approximately 2.5hr after the start of the tournament)
- Hosting charity reserves the right to change or alter this event. Structure and details as of Jan 26th, 2025
- This is a re-entry/re-buy event. If a player is eliminated during the registration period that player may re-buy / re-enter this same event.
- No Ante
- Registration will be open until the beginning of level 9
- There will be a break after levels 4, 8, and 13
- $20 optional Add-on at the end of level 8 for 40k additional chips
- Surrender chip stack at 5k or less anytime or with any stack size at the end of level 8
- 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
- Goal is $1k seat plus cash for 1st place. 4 tables or more allocates $350 Round #2 to 2nd plus cash.
- 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.
For more information call 708-935-2861 or E-mail
Gambling problem? Call 1-800-426-2537