Tournament Rules

1. All common poker rules apply.
2. If you act out of turn your hand will be frozen until entire hand is played out,(you cannot bet or raise).
3. No string bets.
4. For the benefit of all players please do not discuss or show your hand to anyone while hand is in play.
5. When you are the dealer, and not in the act of dealing, cards must remain on the table.
6. Players may be moved to other tables as other players are eliminated from the tournament to keep the tables even.
7. When a player is moved they are dealt in the next hand. Only someone sent into the small blind waits for the deal to pass before playing.
8. All player movement is at the discretion of the Tournament Director.
9. All PBPWI sessions run 11-13 weeks.
10. Nightly prizes will be awarded at all tournaments.
11. A "Final Tournament" will be held at the end of each session.
12. You qualify for the "Final Tournament" by accumulating enough points or time played.
13. The 2013 Session 2 Finals will be held 6/23/13. Anyone with 65 points and/or 15 times played qualifies for the Final Tournament.
14. Each player starts with $1500 in chips for regular tournaments.
15. You will recieve an extra $100 chip for every $2 you spend on food and drinks at tournament locations. Pitchers of beer are worth $500 in chips. You may also purchase a $500 chip for $5 at start of tournament and/or when you rebuy.(Finals not included).
16. You may rebuy into a tournament at any point up to the 1st break if you are at $500 or less in chips.
17. You rebuy by buying everyone who is drinking at your table a drink. You only have to buy tap beer, tap soda and bottled water. Anything else you buy is your decision. You may purchase purple chip when rebuying.
18. Each player starts with $2500 in chips at the Finals.
19. You receive an extra $100 chip for the Finals for every 50 points you have, every win, every 10 times played and every 10 final tables.
20. If you bring a new player, you and that player will get a $500 chip to use in that tournament.
21. You will get an extra $500 on your birthday if you play that day. (Must be used that day).
22. You may tip the Tournament Director $5 before the start of the tournament, at the 1st break and/or when you rebuy and receive a $500 chip.
23. By Playing at Pit Bull Poker Wisconsin you are agreeing to allow Pit Bull Poker Wisconsin to use your name, image or likeness in Pit Bull Poker Wisconsin marketing.
24. Blind Schedule: 25-50, 50-100, 100-200(color up), 200-400, 300-600, 400-800(color up), 500-1k, 1k-2k, 2k-4k, 3k-6k, 4k-8k, 5k-10k, 6k-12k, 7k-14k.(More as needed).
25. POINTS: You receive 1 point for every tournament you play. You receive 2 bonus points for every 5 time you play.
26. POINTS: Points go out to the top 10 finishers at every tournament.
27. POINTS: When we have more than 30 players at a tournament, 1 more point slot will be added for every 3 players.(Example: 45 players= points to the top 15 finishers).
28. POINTS: 5 bonus points will be awarded to the winner of every tournament.
29. POINTS: If you win a tournament you will earn double points at the next nights tournament.(excludes winning bonus, new player points and KOs).
30. POINTS: There will be at least 1 bounty at every tournament. Knock that player out of the tournament and receive 5 points.(You can win your own bounty).
31. POINTS: If you have a hand of 4 of a kind you will receive 3 points. Strait flush=5 points. Royal flush=10 points.(Must have at least 1 card in the hole. 4 of a kind=2, strait flush=3, royal=5 if hand is not played out).
32. POINTS: Lose with a hand of 4 of a kind or better and receive 10 points. Lose a hand with a full house and receive 2 points.(You must have at least 1 card in the hole).
33. POINTS: You will receive 2 points for every new player you bring to a PBPWI tournament. You will also earn double points on the day you bring the new player.
34. POINTS: At a double point tournament all points double except winning bonus and new player points.
35. If you are caught cheating you will be removed from the tournament and banned from PBPWI.
36. If you have any questions or problems ask for a Tournament Director.
37. Tournament Directors reserve the right to remove anyone from a tournament for not following the rules, or rude and/or obnoxious behavior.
38. All Tournament Directors decisions are final.
39. All rules subject to change.
40. We have a royal flush jackpot that starts with at least $10 and goes up $1 every tournament.
41. If you get a royal flush,(must have at least 1 card in the hole), you win half the pot and the pot starts back up with the other half (at least $10). Hand must be played out.
42. The person who accumulates the most points for each week during the session will receive an extra $500 chip for the Finals.
43. Rudeness will not be tolerated at the tables. you will be warned once and removed from the tournament on the second offense.