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$75 going into the tournament prize pool and 7,500 chips
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$50 toward a knockout bounty, you instantly win your competitor’s $50 bounty if you knock them out of the tournament!
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A $50 add-on for 5,000 chips is OPTIONALLY available within the first 90 minutes of the tournament
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A second $50 add on for 5,000 chips is OPTIONALLY available at the 90 minute break.
AVANT CHARITY POKER TOURNAMENT
Hit the jackpot at our AVANT Charity Poker Tournament!
The event will raise awareness for WalkGoodLA and Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA to help benefit those who have been directly impacted by the recent wildfires in LA. We encourage you to make a donation to one or both of these charities before joining the game! You can do so directly on their websites.
Monday March 24, 5:30 PM at the Wynn Poker Room (3131 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109)
OFFICIAL RULES
TOURNAMENT & BUY-IN - $200
To participate in the AVANT Channel Poker Tournament, you need to bring $200 in cash to the Wynn Poker Room which includes:
ADD-ONs
SEATING
Seating starts at 5 PM with preferred seating to early registrants. The tournament will start at 5:30 PM, with late entries open for 90 minutes (~7:00 PM) into the tournament.
POKER TUTORIAL FOR NEW PLAYERS
For those new to the game, please arrive to the Wynn Poker Room by 5 PM for a tutorial. Join us and have fun while helping us raise money for a worthy cause.
RE-ENTRY IF KNOCKED OUT
If you are knocked out, re-entry is possible for $125 for 7,500 chips with $75 going into the prize pool and a fresh $50 bounty. Your ability to add-on 5,000 chips for $50 is also reset.
APPROXIMATE BLIND PROGRESSION
Blinds start at 100/200 and increase every 15 minutes at the progression below.
The Tournament will end when a winner knocks out all other opponents.
1. [+0:00] -- 100 / 200
2. [+0:15] -- 200 / 400
3. [+0:30] -- 300 / 600
4. [+0:45] -- 400 / 800
5. [+1:00] -- 500 / 1000
6. [+1:15] -- 600 / 1200
7. [+1:30] -- 800 / 1600
15 Minute Break - Optional Final 5,000 chip Add-On for $50.
Late Entry Closed (~7:00 PM)
8. [+2:00] -- 1000 / 2000
9. [+2:15] -- 1500 / 3000
10. [+2:30] -- 2000 / 4000
11. [+2:45] -- 3000 / 6000
12. [+3:00] -- 4000 / 8000
13. [+3:15] -- 5000 / 10000
14. [+3:30] -- 6000 / 12000
15. [+3:30] -- 7000 / 14000
16. [+3:45] -- 10000 / 20000
NOTE: Blind Progression may accelerate from 15-minute to 10-minute increments once the tournament reaches the final table at Poker Room’s discretion. Poker Room will strive to limit the tournament time to <3 hours.
The Wynn Poker Manager has Final Say on all table rulings.
The Wynn Poker Room is administering the poker play at the tables and the Poker Manager has the final say on all play and table rulings.
WINNERS
A minimum of 3 places will be awarded:
- 50% of the award to the first-place winner
- 30% to second place
- 20% to third place
31-40 people join the tournament, 4 places will be paid out:
- 45.0% of the award to the first-place winner
- 26.0% to second place
- 16.7% to third place
- 12.3% to fourth place
41-50 people join the tournament, 5 places will be paid out:
- 42.0% of the award to the first-place winner,
- 24.0% to second place
- 15.0% to third place
- 10.5% to fourth place
- 8.5% to fifth place
51-60 people join the tournament, 5 places will be paid out:
- 39.75% of the award to the first-place winner,
- 22.70% to second place
- 14.00% to third place
- 9.75% to fourth place
- 7.60% to fifth place
- 6.20% to sixth place
61-70 people join the tournament, 5 places will be paid out:
- 37.95% of the award to the first-place winner,
- 21.80% to second place
- 13.50% to third place
- 9.35% to fourth place
- 7.05% to fifth place
- 5.65% to sixth place
- 4.70% to seventh place
71-80 people join the tournament, 5 places will be paid out:
- 36.47% of the award to the first-place winner,
- 21.00% to second place
- 13.00% to third place
- 9.05% to fourth place
- 6.90% to fifth place
- 5.44% to sixth place
- 4.43% to seventh place
- 3.71% to eight place