Generous Guaranteed Tournaments from Poker Time

Saturday January 03, 2009

Poker Time offers two guaranteed tournaments every weekend, namely the Saturday USD 30K Re-buy Tournament and the USD 150K Guaranteed Sunday Showdown Tournament.

The Re-buy Tournament takes place every Saturday at 19:30 GMT. It is a No-Limit Hold'em event that guarantees a USD 30,000 prize pool, USD 2,000 in starting chips and 12-minute blind levels. An unlimited amount of re-buys is allowed within the first hour of the tournament, in the event that the player's stack is less than or equal to USD 2,500. A single add-on is allowed at the end of the re-buy period.

The Saturday 30K Re-buy tournament pays out to three places, with a USD 15,000 first prize, a USD 9,000 second prize and the third prize of USD 6,000. There are no qualifying rounds, buy in for the tournament is USD 25 + USD 2.50.

Every Sunday at 19:00 GMT, the USD 150K Guaranteed Showdown Tournament takes place. This tournament does allow qualifiers, which are leveled at USD 6 + USD 0.50, or presents players with the alternative main event buy-in of USD 65 + USD 5. Similar to the Re-buy event, this tournament allows unlimited re-buys within the first hour, as well as an add-on at the end of said first hour.

An USD 2,000 starting chip stack and 15-minute blinds. The USD 150,000 prize pool is spread over nine paid places, with a USD 45,000 first prize, a USD 30,000 second prize and a USD 18,000 third prize.