Montana State Poker Championship-BRACELET EVENT-LIVE REPORTED BY POKERNEWS!

Name: Montana State Poker Championship-BRACELET EVENT-LIVE REPORTED BY POKERNEWS!
Start: 2025-04-04T09:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-04-06T23:59:00-06:00
Location: Billings Hotel & Convention Center Billings

Schedule

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025 at 09:30 am to Sun, 06 Apr, 2025 at 11:59 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Billings Hotel & Convention Center Billings | Billings, MT

Event 23 "Montana State Poker Championship"-BRACELET EVENT-Big Sky Big 4 Mega Stack Series-$635 Buy In- $200,000 Estimated Prize Pool!!! MONTANA PLAYER OF THE YEAR POINTS EVENT!!! 9 handed max tables.
April 4th, 5th, & 6th 2025
***THE MONTANA STATE POKER CHAMPIONSHIP WILL NOW BE LIVE REPORTED BY POKERNEWS!!!***
We will run TWO qualifying flights, and TWO Super Satellites for the championship on Sunday. Each flight will play through 15 levels or until we reach 12.5% of the field rounded up remains, whichever comes first. Day 2 will start in level 16, or the youngest point of the 2 flights. If you still have chips at the conclusion of the flight, you have qualified for the finals on Sunday. If you qualify with 2 stacks, you will get paid out a $2,000 DOUBLE BAG BONUS Sunday morning. Your smaller chip stack will then be removed from play come Sunday. Players are limited to a total of 3 buy-ins. (Total buy-ins include any satellite tickets used to buy in) Here are your flight details and full schedule of events.
***ALL BIG SKY BIG 4 EVENTS WILL BE ON THE MONTANA LEADERBOARD! $5,000 PRIZE PACKAGE WILL BE AWARDED TO THE 2025 RPT MONTANA PLAYER OF THE YEAR!!!***
***REGISTRATION FOR THE 10AM SUPER SATELLITE & 2:00PM FLIGHT WILL OPEN AT 9:30AM ON FRIDAY!!!***
1ST Super Satellite: April 4th (Friday)
10:00am START TIME. $160 buy in SUPER satellite for a total of 10,000 starting chips. 20 minute levels. UNLIMITED re-entry & late entry will be open for 2 hours. (Approximately 12:15pm) Top 20% will get $635 seats into either qualifying flight of their choosing.
Flight A: April 4th (Friday)
2:00pm START TIME. $635 Buy-in, 60,000 Starting Stack. 40 minute levels. Re-entry as well as late entry will be open through the first 12 levels. (Approximately Midnight) Each flight will play through 15 levels or until we reach 12.5% of the field rounded up remains, whichever comes first. Day 2 will start in level 16, or the youngest point of the 2 flights.
***REGISTRATION FOR THE 10:00AM SUPER SATELLITE & 2:00PM FLIGHT WILL OPEN AT 9:30AM ON SATURDAY!!!***
2ND Super Satellite: April 5th (Saturday)
10:00am START TIME. $160 buy in SUPER satellite for a total of 10,000 in starting chips. Unlimited re-entry & late entry will be open for 2 hours. (Approximately 12:15pm) Top 20% will get $635 seats into flight B.
Flight B: April 5th (Saturday)
2:00pm START TIME. $635 Buy-in, 60,000 Starting Stack. 40 minute levels. Re-entry as well as late entry will be open through the first 12 levels. (Approximately Midnight) Each flight will play through 15 levels or until we reach 12.5% of the field rounded up remains, whichever comes first. Day 2 will start in level 16, or the youngest point of the 2 flights. Flights will run at 9 players at max per table.
Championship Day-April 6th (Sunday)
Qualified players will be able to open their bags @ 10:30 am, & cards will be in the air at 11:00 am sharp!!! 40 minute levels on Sunday, play down to a winner. Championship day will run at 9 players at max per table. $200,000 Estimated Prize Pool to be awarded as well as a custom made Bracelet from tour sponsor Westley's Jewelry to the winner.
**Second Chance Tourney $250 buy in ($200 to the prize pool, $35 entry fee, $15 dealer add-on)
Registration for this tourney opens at 11:30am on Sunday, and tourney will start at NOON! 25,000 in chips for $250. 20 minute levels. Re-entry as well as late entry will be available through the first 9 levels. (Approximately 3:30pm) Second chance tourney open to anyone. POINTS EVENT***
***ALL TIMES LISTED ARE MOUNTAIN TIME***
General Big Blind Ante Tournament Rules
Ante is posted by the player in the Big Blind ONLY. Ante is posted PRIOR to Big Blind.
In the event that the player in the Big Blind has less than the required amount to post both the Big Blind and the Ante, the Big Blind will be posted first. The ante will then be posted with any remaining chips.
When the final table reaches four-handed play, the Ante amount will be reduced to the equivalent of the small blind. Once heads up, the ante will be removed.
All late entry's will be sold a full stack. Play will continue until a winner has been declared. The final tables will be 10 handed, TDA Rules apply.
Billings Hotel & Convention Center
Address: 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391, Billings, MT 59101, USA
Phone: +1 406-248-7151