Event Overview
Satellite Event
OPEN TO ALL
The Satellite Event offers players the chance to win coveted seats to both the prestigious Annual Main Event and the exclusive National Classic. Held on weekends at various venues throughout the region, this exciting tournament uses a special event points structure, where points leaders—not game winners—claim the prizes. Players can boost their chances by trading in Satellite Cards for extra chips. This event provides an exciting pathway for players aiming to reach the league’s most anticipated annual tournaments.
Venue Appreciation
OPEN TO ALL
Our Venue Appreciation events are all about celebrating the loyalty of our dedicated players. Held at various venues throughout each season, these tournaments offer fantastic prizes, such as Visa gift cards or seats to the Annual Main Event. Points earned contribute to the venue’s leaderboard, giving players even more reason to shine at their favorite spot. This is a meaningful way to give back to our community of players while keeping the competition exciting.
Monster Series: Monster Stax
OPEN TO ALL • DEEP STACK
Monster Stax is our signature Deep Stack Texas Hold’em format—built for purists who love the game and simply want more Hold’em. With larger starting stacks and smoother blind progression, this format rewards patience, decision-making, and strong fundamentals. Monster Stax serves as the foundation of the Monster Series, setting the standard for Deep Stack play across all other Monster Series events.
Monster Series: Devil's Duo
OPEN TO ALL • DEEP STACK
Devil's Duo brings back our crowd-favorite Tag Team Deep Stack format—two players, one stack, and twice the action. Teams compete together as a unit, combining strategy, timing, and teamwork to outlast the field. With partners rotating each blind level, every level becomes a new moment to reset, adapt, and apply pressure—turning Deep Stack play into a true team sport where the strongest pairs rise to the top.
Monster Series: Joker's Wild
OPEN TO ALL • DEEP STACK
Joker's Wild is a bold new Deep Stack twist where a wildcard is included in every deck, making every hand more unpredictable and every board more dangerous. The game stays true to Hold’em at its core, but the wildcard element creates big swings, unforgettable showdowns, and constant “anything can happen” tension. Joker's Wild adds a spark to Deep Stack play, producing sharp twists and memorable moments from start to finish.
Monster Series: Clash of Titans
QUALIFIED ONLY • DEEP STACK
Clash of Titans offers a more selective take on the Monster Series, limiting participation to the top players from each venue. This exclusive event brings together a concentrated field of proven players for a high-level battle where every decision carries weight. With a tighter lineup and stronger competition at every table, Clash of Titans stands out as the most competitive format in the Monster Series.
Regional Championship
QUALIFIED ONLY • DEEP STACK
The Regional Championship marks the climax of each season, bringing together the top players from each venue for a high-stakes battle. Seasonal award winners—Top Gun, Bar Leaders, and more—are presented with their awards during this premier event. Competitors battle to win seats to the Annual Main Event, the National Classic, and the coveted title of Regional Champion. This is the event where the region’s best rise to the top.
Annual Main Event
QUALIFIED ONLY • DEEP STACK
The Annual Main Event is the pinnacle of regional competition, uniting top players from three competitive seasons for a high-stakes showdown. With a grand prize pool contributed by venues throughout the year and a seat at the National Classic for the winner, this premier event is not to be missed. It’s the culmination of a year’s worth of league play, and it delivers intense action, major rewards, and unforgettable moments.
Bar Leader Finals
QUALIFIED ONLY • DEEP STACK
The Bar Leader Finals is the ultimate showdown reserved for the top player from each venue. Every Bar Leader throughout the year earns a chance to compete for a substantial prize pool and a seat at the National Classic. With a field made up entirely of players who dominated their venues—the best of the best in High Stax Poker—this annual event is the crescendo for those who have proven themselves and are ready to compete on the next level.
Monster Bash
QUALIFIED ONLY • DEEP STACK
Monster Bash is the annual finale to the Monster Series, bringing together top finishers from Monster Series events throughout the year for one final showdown. Deep Stack veterans return to a familiar format, with bigger moments and higher stakes across every table. With the chance to win a seat at the National Classic, Monster Bash caps off the Monster Series with its signature massive stacks and elite competition from start to finish.
National Classic
QUALIFIED ONLY • 2 DAY
The National Classic is the defining event of the year, held over two thrilling days at a premier resort and featuring top players from across the country. With a massive prize pool contributed by venues nationwide, this prestigious event is where the top players of each region converge to battle it out for ultimate glory. This is the stage where legends are crowned, and history is made.