Tournaments

The PKR tournament schedule is pretty hard to keep up with to be honest – the site seems to be constantly expanding the number of tournament options … not to mention the amount of cash that is given away every week.

We’ll be keeping this page up to date so if you have any doubt about the current PKR Tournament schedule, then come back and check with us.

Below is a quick overview of current Tournament Schedule. To book a seat in any of them, simply register your interest from the PKR lobby. New players will need to visit www.pkr and register their details for free. You’ll be given a welcome bonus of up to $800 for your troubles though

The Masters: $100k Guaranteed (Twice Monthly)

This is the big one – the daddy of PKR tournaments. It runs on a bi-weekly basis and starts at 19.40 GMT. If you get down to the final table, you can be guaranteed a spot on PKR TV … and if you go one stage further and win the whole thing, you can be guaranteed a cheque of at least $25,000.

Direct Buy in: $250
Alternative Buy in: Satellites run throughout the month with costs start at $1.28. You can also buy in using your PKR points, making your entry totally free.

GTD High Roller: $30k Guaranteed (Twice Monthly)

A completely brand new tournament, the GTD High Roller will run on alternating weeks from the PKR Masters and will set you back a cool $500 if you want to buy in directly. Satellites will run over the course of the fortnight leading up to the tournament to allow those with a smaller bank roll to get involved in the action.

Direct Buy in: $500
Alternative Buy in: Satellites run throughout two weeks leading up to the main event.

GTD Deep Stack Grand Prix: $5k Guaranteed (Daily)

The Grand Prix is one of the most popular tournaments on the site and returns to its popular slot of 20.55 GMT every evening.

Direct Buy in: $100
Alternative Buy in: Satellites run throughout the day.

The Classic: $12.5k Guaranteed (Weekly)

Every Sunday at 19.00 GMT, the PKR Classic attracts a good crowd and promises to give away at least $12.5k away in prizes.

Direct Buy in: $65
Alternative Buy in: Qualifiers run all week costing less than $1 again.

Primetime: 30k Guaranteed (Weekly)

Primetime is the new and improved tournament that’s guaranteed to brighten up your Sunday afternoon. starting at 17.10GMT with an increased prize pool and a huge number of satellites, Primetime will keep all PKR members on their toes and ensure that they certainly won’t get bored!

Direct Buy in: $200
Alternative Buy in: Qualifiers run all week and start from as little as $1.28

The PKR Open:

PKR really declared their presence as a serious poker room when they announced details of the daily PKR Open. This runs every night with the exception of Wednesday when The Bounty (see below) takes it place.

Direct Buy in: $24

Omaha Showdown – $4k Guaranteed

If you fancy a break from Hold’em then you’ll certainly be interested in this weekly Double Chance tournament which starts ever Sunday afternoon at 16.30 GMT.

The Bounty:

If you like Bounty Tournaments, then the chances are that you’ll like this weekly tournament which run every Wednesday at 19.30 GMT.

A guaranteed prize pool of $15k will be put up for grabs and an extra $100 will be paid if you knock out a special PKR_Bounty player.

Aussie Classic: $6k Guaranteed (Weekly)

The Aussie Classic has become a bit of a tradition down-under. With a prize pool worth playing for, the weekly classic is run every Sunday at a time that suits the Ozzie contingent on PKR – 18.00 EST or 09.00 GMT.
Direct Buy in: $40

Aussie Open: $3k Guaranteed (Daily)

A new tournament which has been launched after the popularity of the Aussie Classic. The Open will run every day of the week with the same start times as the Classic and also has a smaller buy-in fee. Aussie players will also find a choice of more frequent tournaments running during their peak hours.
Direct Buy in: $30

GTD Canadian Open: $3k Guaranteed (Daily)

Something for the Canadian fans of PKR. The Canadian Open will run every day from Monday-Friday with a start time of 02.30 GMT. Canadian players will also find a number of new games in the PKR lobby during their peak hours.
Direct Buy in: $30

GTD Gold Rush: $5k Guaranteed (Daily)

If you’re looking for value, then you may well want to check out the GTD Gold Rush. Taking place every evening at 20.45, players can stake small and win big.
Direct Buy in: $2