The BetRivers Poker Championship 2025 is set to run online from September 21 to October 5, delivering two weeks of trophy events, leaderboard races, and more than $545,000 in total guarantees. With 112 events spread across Gold and Silver tiers, buy-ins will range from $2 to $500, catering to players of all bankrolls.
Wide Range of Events and Formats
This year’s series offers a packed schedule with formats including Progressive Knockouts (PKOs), Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), 6-Max, Monsterstacks, and Deepstacks. Players will also benefit from best-in-class rakeback and industry-low rake, making the festival more attractive for grinders and recreational players alike.
Trophy Events Across the Series
A total of 34 trophies will be awarded, including 32 nightly marquee tournaments and two leaderboard titles. Each night features Gold and Silver pairings, giving players multiple shots at hardware.
Highlights include three major Sundays:
- Opening Sunday, September 21
$300 High Roller ($20,000 GTD)
$30 Mini High Roller ($5,000 GTD) - Sunday, September 28
$300 High Roller PKO ($20,000 GTD)
$30 Mini High Roller PKO ($5,000 GTD) - Final Sunday, October 5
$200 Main Event ($40,000 GTD)
$20 Mini Main Event ($6,000 GTD)
$500 Super High Roller ($20,000 GTD)
Encore Freerolls Reward Consistent Players
Players who participate in multiple events will gain access to the Encore Freeroll Series, adding up to $12,000 in prizes:
- 5+ events → Entry into $3,000 Freeroll (October 10)
- 10+ events → Entry into $4,000 Freeroll (October 11)
- 20+ events → Entry into $5,000 Freeroll (October 12)
Gold and Silver Leaderboards
Separate Gold and Silver leaderboards will award over $8,000 in additional prizes.
Gold Leaderboard Payouts ($6,850 Total)
| Rank | Prize (Tournament Tickets) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 |
| 2 | $800 |
| 3 | $700 |
| 4 | $600 |
| 5 | $500 |
| 6 | $450 |
| 7 | $400 |
| 8 | $350 |
| 9 | $300 |
| 10 | $250 |
| 11–15 | $200 each |
| 16–20 | $100 each |
Silver Leaderboard Payouts ($1,210 Total)
| Rank | Prize (Tournament Tickets) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $200 |
| 2 | $150 |
| 3 | $120 |
| 4 | $100 |
| 5 | $90 |
| 6 | $80 |
| 7 | $70 |
| 8 | $60 |
| 9 | $50 |
| 10 | $40 |
| 11–15 | $30 each |
| 16–20 | $20 each |
Live Streaming Coverage
Poker fans can follow the action live on Twitch, with community streamers @accidentalgrenade and @drdadpoker covering deep runs, trophy chases, and player highlights throughout the series.
