20 hands per round; the winner of each table and 12
wildcard winners will advance to the semi-final round. The
one table winner from the semi-final round will advance to
the final round. Qualifying rounds start at noon.
Prizes
Prize Pool
$ 61,000.00
1st Place
$ 50,000.00
2nd Place
$ 5,000.00
3rd Place
$ 2,500.00
4th Place
$ 1,500.00
5th Place
$ 1,000.00
6th Place
$ 1,000.00
Prizes based on total number of entries.
Number of Players 144 total/24 celebrities
One celebrity per table Table; seats six
Half of all winning placement proceeds will benefit the Mel
Blount Foundation in the winners name.