Stake Poker has announced a $200,000 guaranteed Stake Showdown tournament for October 25, 2026, starting at 17:00 UTC.
Stake Poker has announced the next edition of its flagship online poker tournament, Stake Showdown, scheduled for Sunday, October 25, 2026.
The upcoming event will feature a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool, with players able to enter directly for $1,000 or qualify through a three-step satellite system starting at $0.50.
Qualifying satellites are already underway, offering players multiple entry points into the tournament.
Stake Showdown Offers $200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
The next Stake Showdown will begin at 17:00 UTC on October 25, with a $1,000 direct buy-in.
The tournament guarantees a minimum prize pool of $200,000, with the possibility of a larger total depending on participation.
Players can secure their seats either by paying the full buy-in or earning entry through the qualifying satellite ladder.
Stake Poker has introduced a three-step qualification structure, allowing players to compete for a $1,000 Main Event seat through lower-cost tournaments. Each satellite step awards entry into the next stage, with the final qualifier awarding a seat in the $200,000 guaranteed tournament.