Poker League Rules

This page outlines the format, expectations and structure of the league. These details are placeholders and can be updated at any time.

1. League Format

Weekly No-Limit Texas Hold’em tournaments.
All games contribute to the season leaderboard unless marked as excluded.
Players earn points based on final placement and season scoring settings.

2. Buy-ins & Prize Pool

Standard buy-in amount: £XX (placeholder).
A portion goes to the prize pool, and another portion may go to season-ending prizes.
Payout structure varies based on number of entrants and is displayed on each event page.

3. Season Structure

Season runs from Start Date → End Date (see active season on the leaderboard).
Players accumulate points across all included events.
Top players receive end-of-season awards/prizes (placeholder).

4. Scoring System

The league uses either Linear + Bonus or Top-10 scale, set per season.
Points are automatically calculated based on event size.
Bonus points apply for Top-10 finishes when using the linear system.

5. Player Expectations

Arrive on time. Late players may still join until the first break (placeholder).
Respect the dealer and other players.
No phones during hands, no collusion, and general sportsmanship is expected.

6. Admin Decisions

The league organisers reserve the right to make rulings on unusual situations, adjust rules, or correct errors in scoring or payouts. All changes will be communicated to players.