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KKPoker Announces KKLIVE Montreal 2025 for November
- KKLIVE Montreal returns Nov 2025 at Plaza Universel.
- Hybrid structure: qualify online, play live; all Day 2 players guaranteed money.
- Main Event is CAD$300; travel allowance and hotel night available.
- Freerolls, daily satellites, and charity side event included.
KKPoker will host KKLIVE Montreal 2025 this November at Plaza Universel. The series includes a CAD$300 Main Event, CAD$2,000 freeroll, daily online satellites, and travel incentives, with all Day 2 qualifiers guaranteed prize money.
KKPoker has confirmed the return of its flagship live poker series, KKLIVE, to Montreal, Quebec, in November 2025. This will be the third time the city hosts the series, following earlier Canadian stops in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.
The upcoming edition will maintain KKPoker’s hybrid structure, integrating both online and live play.
Online qualifiers will advance directly into the live portion of the series, with all Day 2 participants guaranteed prize money.
This format provides consistency for players and ensures strong participation from across Canada and internationally.
Key Features of KKLIVE Montreal 2025
- Main Event Buy-in: CAD$300, equivalent to USD$220 at a fixed conversion rate.
- Online Day 1 Flights: Running from 15 September until 17 November, with one final opportunity on 21 November.
- Live Day 2: Scheduled for 22 November at Plaza Universel, 5000 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, Quebec.
- Guaranteed ITM: Every Day 2 player will finish in the money.
In addition, players meeting eligibility requirements will benefit from travel incentives, including a CAD$600 travel allowance and one complimentary hotel night. These features continue to strengthen Montreal’s appeal as a key destination for competitive poker in Canada.
Online Qualification Opportunities
A variety of online tournaments will give players access to the Main Event at different price points:
- Freerolls: Available from 1 September, open to Canadian participants.
- Flip & Satellite Tournaments: Daily events starting from USD$1.50
- Sunday Flip Satellite: Weekly, with a USD$30 buy-in.
- Online Day 1 Flights: CAD$300 entry, accessible to players worldwide.
These structured pathways offer opportunities for both recreational and experienced players to participate in the series through cost-efficient routes.
Live Poker Schedule in Montreal
The live portion of the event will be hosted at Plaza Universel in East Montreal, a venue known for accommodating large-scale poker tournaments.
- Freeroll Tournament: CAD$2,000 prize pool with the top nine places paid, open to players who complete the qualification mission.
- Main Event Day 2: All advancing players guaranteed a payout.
- Side Events: CAD$50 from each entry donated to a local charity. A CAD$200 bounty will apply to every player, with 10% of unique entries awarded payouts.
All prizes from the live events will be credited directly into players’ KKPoker accounts, ensuring seamless integration between online and live components.
| LIVE EVENT | BUY-IN | DATE | TIME (GMT-4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREEROLL | 0 | 22-Nov | 13:00 (Reg. opens 11:00) |
| SIDE EVENT | CAD$500 | 22-Nov | 14:00 |
| MAIN EVENT DAY 2 | N/A | 22-Nov | 12:00 |
Montreal’s Role in KKLIVE Growth
Bringing KKLIVE back to Montreal for the third time highlights the city’s growing importance within the Canadian poker calendar.
Previous editions in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick underscored demand for high-quality live poker events beyond traditional hubs, while Montreal remains a strong draw due to its active player base and central location.
To participate in online satellites, players can register on the platform using the KKPoker invite code NEWBONUS, which provides access to additional playing benefits including a bonus of up to $1,000 and 50% rakeback.
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