The largest tournament series to date is coming to BetRivers Poker!
The 2026 BetRivers Poker Championship will run from September 27 through October 11.
The 15-day series features 100 tournaments – divided into Gold and Silver events – and more than $600,000 in guaranteed prize pools, with buy-ins ranging from $3 to $500. Every tournament will award a trophy, while six designated Championship events will feature exclusive Championship trophies.
The paired schedule includes No-Limit Hold’em, PLO, PKOs, 6-max tournaments, Monsterstacks, Deepstacks, Turbos, and Hyper formats.
Daily satellites, Gold and Silver leaderboards, and an Early Bird promotion will give players additional ways to qualify and earn rewards throughout the series.
Series at a Glance
- Dates: September 27–October 11, 2026
- Total tournaments: 100
- Total guarantees: More than $600,000
- Buy-in range: $3–$500
- Main Event: $200 buy-in with a $40,000 guarantee
- Mini Main Event: $20 buy-in with a $6,000 guarantee
- Championship events: Six
- Leaderboards: More than $15,000 in ticket prizes
- Early Bird promotion: $750 in tickets
- Satellites: Daily qualifiers for every event
- Trophies: Awarded in every tournament
Championship Events
Six events have been designated as Championship tournaments and will award exclusive Championship trophies.
| Date | Time | Event | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 27 | 6:05 PM | Gold 8-Max Championship | $200 | $25,000 |
| Oct. 1 | 8:05 PM | Gold 6-Max PKO Championship | $200 | $17,500 |
| Oct. 4 | 6:05 PM | Gold 6-Max Championship | $200 | $25,000 |
| Oct. 4 | 7:05 PM | Gold High Roller Championship | $500 | $25,000 |
| Oct. 7 | 8:05 PM | Gold PLO Championship | $100 | $10,000 |
| Oct. 8 | 8:05 PM | Gold 8-Max PKO Championship | $200 | $17,500 |
Opening Day
The series begins Sunday, September 27 with eight tournaments and $71,250 in combined guarantees.
Opening-day highlights include:
- 4:05 PM: $100 Gold Series Opener — $17,500 guaranteed
- 4:05 PM: $10 Silver Series Opener — $2,500 guaranteed
- 6:05 PM: $200 Gold 8-Max Championship — $25,000 guaranteed
- 6:05 PM: $20 Silver Monsterstack — $5,000 guaranteed
- 8:05 PM: $50 Gold Sunday Special PKO — $10,000 guaranteed
- 8:05 PM: $5 Silver Sunday Special PKO — $1,500 guaranteed
- 10:05 PM: $100 Gold Rush 6-Max — $8,000 guaranteed
- 10:05 PM: $10 Silver Rush 6-Max — $1,750 guaranteed
Two Other Big Days
Sunday, October 4 brings one of the largest schedules of the series, including two Championship events. Across the full Gold and Silver slate, October 4 will feature $99,750 in combined guarantees.
- 6:05 PM: $200 Gold 6-Max Championship — $25,000 guaranteed
- 7:05 PM: $500 Gold High Roller Championship — $25,000 guaranteed
- 7:05 PM: $50 Silver Mini High Roller — $8,000 guaranteed
- 8:05 PM: $100 Gold Sunday Session — $17,500 guaranteed
A week later, on Sunday, October 11, the series will conclude with ten tournaments and $90,300 in combined guarantees.
The final-day schedule includes:
- 4:05 PM: $100 Gold Marathon — $17,500 guaranteed
- 4:05 PM: $10 Silver Marathon — $2,500 guaranteed
- 6:05 PM: $200 BPC Main Event — $40,000 guaranteed
- 6:05 PM: $20 BPC Mini Main Event — $6,000 guaranteed
- 8:05 PM: $50 Gold Sunday Special 6-Max — $10,000 guaranteed
- 8:05 PM: $5 Silver Sunday Special 6-Max — $1,500 guaranteed
- 10:05 PM: $100 Gold Series Saver — $8,000 guaranteed
- 10:05 PM: $10 Silver Series Saver — $2,000 guaranteed
- 11:05 PM: $30 Gold Last Chance Saloon PKO — $2,500 guaranteed
- 11:05 PM: $3 Silver Last Chance Saloon PKO — $300 guaranteed
Leaderboards and Additional Rewards
Gold and Silver leaderboards will run throughout the championship, awarding more than $15,000 in tournament ticket prizes.
Players can also compete for $750 in tickets through the BPC Early Bird promotion, while daily satellites offer lower-cost paths into every event on the schedule.
The full tournament schedule is available in the BetRivers Poker lobby. Schedule subject to change. Terms and conditions apply.
Chad Holloway
PR & Media Manager