Event Schedule
AMERISTAR Casino & Hotel - East Chicago, IN - May 4th - 15th 2017
Day
Event
SingleTable
Satelliteswillbegin
ThursdayMay4th
11am
BlindLength
StartingChips
$75SingleTableSatellites-TopTHREEplayersreceive$200CASH
StartTime
AllDay
SpacePermitting
12Min
2,000
$375SingleTableSatellites-TopTwoplayersreceivea$1,650MainEventSeat
AllDay
SpacePermitting
20Min
3,500
$90-MultiTableQualifier-1in5advancetoEvent#1-5SeatsGuaranteed
Event#1A-$350NLHEMONSTERStackTournament-Day1-$200,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
Thu-May4th
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
6,000
Event#1B-$350NLHEMONSTERStackTournament-Day1-$200,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
2:00pm
30Min
15,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent
6:00pm
30Min
12,000
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
8:00pm
20Min
10,000
10:00am
15Min
6,000
2:00pm
30Min
15,000
8:00pm
30Min
12,000
Event#2-$300NLHESeniors(Age50+) $30,000GuaranteedPrizepool*-$1000WinnersPackage
11:00am
30Min
12,000
Event#1-NLHEMonsterStackTournament-Day2-Playersindaytwoareinthemoney
12:00pm
40Min
N/A
4:00pm
30Min
12,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
7:00pm
20Min
10,000
10:00am
20Min
6,000
Event#3-$200NLHE-$50BountyTournament-$10,000GuarateedPrizepool*
2:00pm
30Min
12,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent
5:00pm
30Min
12,000
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
7:00pm
20Min
10,000
11:00am
20Min
20,000
Event#4-$200NLHE6MAXTournament-$15,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
2:00pm
30Min
12,000
$100Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoa$375MainEventQualifier
5:00pm
20Min
8,000
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
7:00pm
20Min
10,000
12,000
$60-MultiTableQualifier-1in5advancetoEvent#3-5SeatsGuaranteed
$375Multi-TableQualifierMONSTERSTACK-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent10SEATSGUARANTEED
Tue-May9th
Event#5-$200NLHESeniors(Age50+)-$20,000GuaranteedPrizepool*-$1000Winnerspackage
Wed-May10th
11:00am
30Min
$100Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoa$375MainEventQualifier
2:00pm
20Min
8,000
Event#6-$200PotLimitOmaha-$10,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
4:00pm
30Min
12,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent
7:00pm
30Min
12,000
11:00am
20Min
20,000
EVENT#7A-$1,650HPTMainEvent-Day1/FlightA
2:00pm
40Min
30,000
$100NLHETournament-CashPayouts
4:00pm
20Min
10,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent-5SEATSGUARANTEED
7:00pm
30Min
12,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent-5SEATSGUARANTEED
10:00am
30Min
12,000
EVENT#7B-$1,650HPTMainEvent-Day1/FlightB
2:00pm
40Min
30,000
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent-5SEATSGUARANTEED
7:00pm
30Min
12,000
10:00am
20Min
12,000
EVENT#7C-$1,650HPTMainEvent-Day1/FlightC
1:00pm
40Min
30,000
Event#8-$200NLHETagTeamEvent-Eachplayerstartswiththeirown10Kstack
7:00pm
20Min
10,000
12:00pm
30Min
15,000
1:00pm
60Min
N/A
12:00pm
60/30Min
N/A
$375Multi-TableQualifierMONSTERSTACK-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent10SEATSGUARANTEED
Thurs-May11th
Fri-May12th
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent-10SEATSGUARANTEED
Sat-May13th
Sun-May14th
Mon-May15th
10,000
20Min
$375Multi-TableQualifier-1in5playersadvancetoMainEvent
Mon-May8th
15,000
20Min
Event#1C-$350NLHEMONSTERStackTournament-Day1-$200,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
Sun-May7th
6,000
30Min
7:00pm
$90-MultiTableQualifier-Turbo-1in5advancetoEvent#1-5SeatsGuaranteed
Sat-May6th
20Min
2:00pm
11:00am
$90-MultiTableQualifier-1in5advancetoEvent#1-5SeatsGuaranteed
Fri-May5th
11:00am
Event#9-$300NLHEBountywith$100Bounties
HPTMainEvent-Day2
MainEventFinalTable-SpectatorsWelcome-LivestreamatTwitch.tv/HPTpoker
RegistrationfortheHPTMainEventandEvent#1beginsThursdayMay4that10amoutsidetheBALLROOM
RegistrationforallotherMultiTableTournamentopensatapproximately9pm-11pmtheeveningpriortothetournamentandthenagain2hourspriortothestartofthetournament
Event#1isatwodayevent,Events#2-#6,#8&#9areallone(1)dayeventsEvent#7isathree(3)dayevent
ThewinnerofeachSeniorseventwillreceivea$1000Championshippackagedeductedfromtheprizepooltotheyearendevent
SingleTableTournamentswillbeginThursdayintheBALLROOMandwillrunwithspacepermitting
CompletesetoftournamentrulescanbefoundintheTournamentArea
Playersareallowedtore-enteranyeventiftheyareeliminatedbeforetheendoflateregistration(spacepermitting).
ThereisnoLIVEPokerRoom,allTournamentsincludingSingleTableswillbeheldintheBallroom
*GuaranteewillnotbeofferedforEvent#1withlessthan500participants,#2-75Players,#3-60Players,#4-75Players,#5-90Players,#6-45Players
Managementreservestherighttochange,amendorcancelwithpriorapprovalfromtheIndianaGamingCommission.
MainEventStructure
DesignedforYOUbyDanielNegreanu
Lateregistrationisalloweduptothebeginningof Level10 andasspacepermits.
Registrationisfirstcome,firstserved.Pleaseberegistered30minutespriortoeventstart.
Playersmusthavethecasino'splayersclubcardandvalidIDtoregisterandplay.
PlayersmayentermultipleMainEventflightsandiftheybagtwiceforday2,thebeststackforwardwillbeplayed.
Playerswhoregisterlateorre-enterwillreceiveafullstartingstack.
Playersmayrelinquishchipsatanytimeduringtheregistrationperiodinallevents.
$1,440.00
MainEventDirectBuyIn:
Event#1A-$300NLHEMONSTERStackTournament-Day1-
$100,000GuaranteedPrizepool*
$150.00
EntryFee:
$45.00
StaffFee:
StartingChips:30,000
$15.00
PromoFee:
DirectBuyInTotal:
$1,650.00
Pleaserefertotheeventschedulefordateontime
TheMainEventwinnerwillalsoreceiveuptoa$3,600packagedeductedfromtheprizepooltoattendHPT’syear-endChampionshipEvent.
ThewinnermustbepresentattheChampionshipEventtoredeemthenon-refundable,non-transferableprize.
Promotonalfeesareusedforupcomingplayeroftheyearpackages,MainEventbracelets,alongwithothergiftsandawards
MainEventDay1/Flight-Awillplayeither15roundsorto15%ofthefield.TournamentDirectormaychangeattheirdiscretion.
ThestoppingpointinDay1/Flight-Awilldeterminethestoppingpointofsubsequentflightsandthere-startpointforDay2play.
Alladvancingplayerswillhavetheirchipsbagged&taggedforDay2.PlayerswillreturntoDay2onSunday.
TheMainEventwillbedealthand-for-handatthemoneybubble
ROUND
1
2
3
AllDay1levels40min
ANTE
SMALLBLIND
50
75
100
LARGEBLIND
100
150
200
100
150
200
200
300
400
250
300
400
500
600
800
15MinuteBreak
25
25
50
15MinuteBreak
50
75
100
4
5
6
7
8
9
60MinuteDinnerBreak-Raceoff25chips-Lateregistrationandre-entriesendafterthisbreak
10
11
12
100
200
200
15MinuteBreak
300
300
400
Raceoff100chips
13
14
15
500
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,600
1,000
1,200
1,500
2,000
2,400
3,000
2,000
2,500
4,000
5,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
15,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
16,000
20,000
24,000
30,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
160,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
EstimatedEndofDay1(TDdiscretion)-Chipsbaggedandtagged
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Day2levels60min
HeadsupFinaltable30Min
500
500
Breaksevery2levelsforDay2
Raceoff500chips
1,000
1,000
1,000
2,000
2,000
3,000
3,000
4,000
Raceoff1,000chips
5,000
5,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
AfterRound35,blindslevelswillcontinuetoincrease
Thefinal9playerswillreturnthenextdayfortheLiveStream.Allblindlevels,atthefinaltablewillbe60minutesinlengthuntilwereachheadsupthen30minutelevels
NoRedrawonDay1,RedrawonDay2at27and10players
TheofficialHPTpercentagepayoutsareavailableforviewingatHPTpoker.com
Managementreservestherighttochange,amendorcancelatitssolediscretionwithpriornotice.
Event#1-$200,000GuaranteedPrizePool
$350-NLHEMONSTERStackTournamentStructure
LateregistrationisalloweduptothebeginningofLevel10asspacepermits.
Registrationisfirstcome,firstserved.Pleaseberegistered30minutespriortoeventstart.
Playersmusthavethecasino'splayersclubcardandvalidIDtoregisterandplay.
Playersareallowedtore-enteranEvent#1flightiftheyareeliminatedbeforetheendoflateregistration(spacepermitting).
Playerswhoregisterlateorre-enterwillreceiveafullstartingstack.
Playersmayrelinquishchipsatanytimeduringtheregistrationperiodinallevents.
$300.00
$34.00
$16.00
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
StaffFee:
StartingChips:15,000
BuyInTotal: $100 NLHE Tournament - Cash Payouts
$350.00
Day1willplaytoroughly10%ofthefield-roughly12%willgetpaid(seechartbelow)-Day2playersareinthemoney
Alladvancingplayerswillhavetheirchipsbagged&tagged.PlayerswillreturntoDay2.
IfaplayerqualifiesforDay2morethanonce,onlythehigherchipstackwillremaininplay.Theotherstackwillberemovedfromplayandreceivethelowestprize,ifavailable
Daytwoplaywillbeginattheearliestlevelcompletedamoungstalltheflights-Day2willhave40Minutelevels
Playwillbedealthand-for-handatthemoneybubble-TableRedrawonDaytwoat27and10playersremaining
Day2payoutsmaybeadjsutedtoreflectDay1payouts
ROUND
LENGTH(min.)
SMALLBLIND
LARGEBLIND
1
30
ANTE
50
100
2
3
30
30
75
100
150
200
Entries
Advance to Day 2
70orless
7
8
71-80
81-90
8
9
9
10
15MinuteBreak
Event #1 Day 1 Pay Schedule
$550
$450
4
30
25
100
200
5
6
30
30
25
50
15MinuteBreak
150
200
300
400
91-100
101-110
111-120
10
11
12
11
12
13
12
13
14
7
8
30
30
50
75
250
300
500
600
30
100
400
800
121-140
141-160
161-180
181-200
201-220
14
16
18
20
22
15
17
19
21-22
23-24
16
18-19
20-21
23-24
25-26
221-240
241-260
24
26
25-26
27-28
27-28
29-31
261-280
281-300
301-320
28
30
32
29-30
31-33
33-35
31-33
34-36
36-38
321-340
341-360
361-380
381-400
401-420
34
36
38
40
42
35-37
37-39
39-41
41-44
43-46
38-40
40-43
42-45
45-48
47-50
421-440
441-460
461-480
44
46
48
45-48
47-50
49-52
49-52
51-55
53-57
481-500
501-520
521-540
541-560
561-580
581-600
601-620
621-640
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
51-55
53-57
55-59
57-61
59-63
61-66
63-68
65-70
56-60
58-62
60-64
62-67
64-69
67-72
69-74
71-76
641-660
661-680
681-700
66
68
70
67-72
69-74
71-77
73-79
75-81
78-84
9
15MinuteBreak-Lateregistrationandre-entriesendafterthisbreak-Raceof$25chips
10
11
12
30
30
30
100
200
200
500
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,600
13
30
300
45MinuteDinnerBreak
1,000
2,000
14
15
16
30
30
30
300
400
500
1,200
1,500
2,000
2,400
3,000
4,000
17
30
500
2,500
10MinuteBreak-Raceoff$100&$500Chips
5,000
18
19
20
21
30
30
30
30
1,000
1,000
1,000
2,000
10MinuteBreak
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
22
30
2,000
8,000
16,000
23
24
25
30
3,000
10,000
30
3,000
12,000
30
4,000
15,000
10MinuteBreak-Raceoff$1000Chips
20,000
24,000
30,000
26
30
5,000
20,000
40,000
27
28
29
30
30
30
5,000
10,000
10,000
10MinuteBreak
25,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
80,000
30
30
10,000
50,000
100,000
31
32
33
34
30
30
30
30
15,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
150,000
120,000
160,000
200,000
300,000
35
30
50,000
200,000
400,000
Ifadditionallevelsareneededtheywillcontinuetoincrease-Guaranteedprizepoolwillnotbepaidunlessatleast500players
Tournament Side Events
All One Day Events
Date
Event
Buy-in
Chips
Level Length
Sunday - May 7th - 11am
#2
No Limit Holdem Seniors (50+) 30K Guarantee
$300 (255+30+15)
12,000
30 Minutes
Monday - May 8th - 2pm
#3
No Limit Holdem $50 Bounty - 10K Guarantee
$200 (113+25+12+50 bounty)
12,000
30 Minutes
Tuesday - May 9th - 2pm
#4
No Limit Holdem - 6 Max - $15K Guarantee
$200 (163+25+12)
12,000
30 Minutes
Wednesday - May 10th - 11am
#5
No Limit Holdem Seniors (50+) 20K Guarantee
$200 (163+25+12)
12,000
30 Minutes
Wednesday - May 10th- 4pm
#6
Pot Limit Omaha - $10K Guarantee
$200 (163+25+12)
12,000
30 Minutes
Saturday - May 13th - 7pm
#8
No Limit Holdem - Tag Team*
$100 (75+15+10) Each Player 10,000 Each Player
Sunday - May 14th - 12pm
#9
No Limit Holdem $100 Bounty
$300 (155+30+15+$100 Bounty)
15,000
20 Minutes
30 Minutes
See Schedule for date and times
No Limit Holdem
$100 (75+15+10)
10,000
20 Minutes
Registration is first come first served. Please be registered 30 minutes prior to event start
Late registration is allowed to the beginning of level 7 - Event #8 & #9 open until the beginning of Level 9
Players may relinquish chips at any time during the registration period in all events
Players who register late or re-enter will receive a full starting stack.
6 Max Tournament Final Table is started with 7 players
*In the Tag Team Event, neither player can assume a seat until both players have registered. Each player starts with 10k in chips.
Pantners will switch every 8-20 minutes. During the switch, play will be paused at all tables but the clock will continue to run
If both players make the money, chips will be combined. Players will be paid as a team
Round
Ante - No Antes in PLO
Small Blind
Big Blind
1
50 (100 PLO)
100
2
75(100 PLO)
150 (100 PLO)
100
200
3
15 Minute Break
4
25
150 (100 PLO)
300
5
50
200
400
6
75
300
600
15 Minute Break - Race off 25 chips - Registration closes after this break
7
8
100
200
Event #8 & #9 registration open until the beginning of level 9
400
800
500
1,000
9
200
600
1,200
10
200
800
1,600
10 Minute Break
11
300
1,000
2,000
12
400
1,500
3,000
13
500
2,000
4,000
14
500
3,000
6,000
15 Minute Break - Race off 100 & 500 chips
15
1,000
4,000
8,000
16
1,000
5,000
10,000
17
2,000
6,000
12,000
18
2,000
8,000
16,000
10 Minute Break
19
3,000
10,000
20,000
20
4,000
15,000
30,000
21
5,000
20,000
40,000
22
10,000
30,000
60,000
15 Minute Break - Race off 1000 chips
23
10,000
40,000
80,000
24
10,000
50,000
100,000
25
15,000
60,000
120,000
26
20,000
80,000
160,000
Additional blind levels will continue to increase at TD discretion.
QualifierStructures
Registrationisfirstcome,firstserved.Pleaseberegistered30minutespriortoeventstart.
Playersmusthavethecasino'splayersclubcardandvalidIDtoregisterandplay
PleaserefertotheEventscheduleforexctdatesandtimes
Lateregistrationisalloweduptothestartoflevel7.TheMonsterstackisuntilthebeginningoflevel9
$60Qualifier-1in5playersadvancetoEVENT#3-$200
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
Staff:
Total:
$40.00
$10.00
$10.00
$60.00
20MinuteLevels
$70.00
$10.00
$10.00
$90.00
20MinuteLevels
StartingChips:6,000
$90Qualifier-1in5playersadvancetoEVENT#1-$350
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
Staff:
Total:
StartingChips:6,000
$100Qualifier-1in5playersadvancetoa$375MultiTableQualifier
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
Staff:
Total:
$75.00
$15.00
$10.00
$100.00
20MinuteLevels
StartingChips:8,000
$375Qualifier-1in5playersadvancetotheMainEvent
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
Staff:
Total:
$330.00
30MinuteLevels
$35.00
StartingChips:12,000
$10.00
MonsterStack20kchips20MinLevels
$375.00
Forthe$375QualifierOne(1)playerwilladvancetotheHPTMainEventforevery$1,650intheprizepool.
Remainingfundswillbepaidtothe"bubble"player.
RoundLength:$60,$90,$100,$375Monster&5/13$375:20minutes-$375:30minutes
ROUND
ANTE
SMALLBLIND
LARGEBLIND
1
2
50
75
100
150
3
100
200
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
15MinuteBreak(nobreakinthe15minlevels)
100
25
200
50
300
75
15MinuteBreak-Raceoff25chips-Registrationopentilltheendofthisbreak
400
100
500
100
MonsterStackRegistrationopentillthebeginningofLevel9
800
200
1,000
300
10MinuteBreak
1,500
400
2,000
500
3,000
1,000
4,000
1,000
10MinuteBreak-Raceoff100&500chips
5,000
1,000
8,000
2,000
10,000
3,000
15,000
4,000
AfterRound18,blindlevelswillcontinuetoincrease
Managementreservestherighttochange,amendorcancelatitssolediscretionwithpriornotice.
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,600
2,000
3,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
16,000
20,000
30,000
Poker:SatelliteStructures
Playersmusthavethecasino'splayersclubcardandvalidIDtoregisterandplay.
$75SingleTableSatellite-TopTHREEplayersreceive $200CASH -12MinuteLevels
Buy-in
EntryFee:
$60.00
$10.00
StaffFee:
$5.00
Total:
TotalChips:2,000
$75.00
ROUND
SMALLBLIND
LARGEBLIND
1
25
25
2
25
50
3
50
100
4
100
200
5
200
400
6
300
600
7
500
1,000
8
1,000
2,000
9
1,500
3,000
10
2,000
4,000
$375Satellite-2advancedirectlytotheMainEvent-20MinuteLevels
BuyIn:
EntryFee:
StaffFee:
Total:
ROUND(20min)
$330.00
$35.00
$10.00
$375.00
ANTE
StartingChips:3,500
1
SMALLBLIND
25
LARGEBLIND
25
2
25
50
3
50
100
4
25
100
200
5
50
200
400
6
75
300
600
7
100
400
800
8
100
500
1,000
9
200
800
1,600
10
200
1,000
2,000
11
300
1,500
3,000
12
500
2,000
4,000
13
1,000
3,000
6,000
14
1,000
4,000
8,000
15
1,000
6,000
12,000
Managementreservestherighttochange,amendorcancelatitssolediscretionwithoutpriornotice.