Event 49 "Montana Main Event"-Trophy Event! $475 Buy-in-$20,000 Estimated 1st Place Prize! MONTANA PLAYER OF THE YEAR POINTS CHAMPION WILL BE DECIDED AFTER THIS EVENT! 15 PARTICIPATION POINTS WHEN YOU BUY IN!
Red Door Lounge, Billings MT
November 7th, 8th, & 9th, 2025
***TROPHY EVENT! $20,000 ESTIMATED 1ST PLACE PRIZE!!! Mirrors WSOP Main Event Blind Structure & Starting Stack*** 15 PARTICIPATION POINTS WHEN YOU BUY IN!
2 Flights, 4 buy-in max for each player. (Per state law of $1,875) 4th bullet will get a 60,000 starting stack without be required to pay the $25 dealer add-on.
Day 1A-November 8th (Friday):
Registration-11:00am
Cards in the air-NOON
Buy in details
$475 Buy in for 60,000 in chips. 40 minute levels. We will play through 16 levels or down to 12.5% of the field within each flight and if you still have chips, you have qualified for the Finals on Sunday. Re-entry & late registration will be made available on each flight (Friday & Saturday) up until the start of level 10. (Approximately 7:30pm.) If the flight stops short of 16 levels, Sunday will start the youngest point of both flights. Best Stack forward.
Day 1B-November 9th (Saturday):
Registration-11:00am
Cards in the air-NOON
Buy in details
$475 Buy in for 60,000 in chips. 40 minute levels. We will play through 16 levels or down to 12.5% of the field within each flight and if you still have chips, you have qualified for the Finals on Sunday. Re-entry & late registration will be made available on each flight (Friday & Saturday) up until the start of level 10. (Approximately 7:30pm.) If the flight stops short of 16 levels, Sunday will start the youngest point of both flights. Best Stack forward.
Day 2 Championship Day-November 10th (Sunday)
Players will be able to open their bags at 10:30AM, and cards will be in the air at 11:00am. We will play down to a winner. 1st place will get an ESTIMATED $20,000 payout, along with a custom made RPT Championship Trophy.
***2nd Chance Tournament*** THIS IS AN RPT POINTS QUALIFYING EVENT!
Registration-11:00am
Cards in the air-NOON
Buy in details
$250 Buy-In for 25,000 in chips. 20 minute levels. Re-entry as well as late entry will be available through the first 9 levels. (Approximately 3:30pm) Second chance tourney open to anyone.
General Big Blind Ante Tournament Rules
Ante is posted by the player in the Big Blind ONLY. Ante is posted PRIOR to Big Blind.
In the event that the player in the Big Blind has less than the required amount to post both the Big Blind and the Ante, the Big Blind will be posted first. The ante will then be posted with any remaining chips.
When the final table reaches four-handed play, the Ante amount will be reduced to the equivalent of the small blind. Once heads up, the ante will be removed.
All late entry's will be sold a full stack. Play will continue until a winner has been declared. The final table will be 9 handed, TDA Rules apply.
Red Door Lounge
Address: 3875 Grand Ave, Billings, MT 59102
Phone: +1 406-259-6419
$475 Montana Main Event Structure-B.B. Ante
Day 1-40 minute levels
LEVELANTEBLINDS
1st- 200 100 - 200
2nd- 300 200 - 300
3rd- 400 200 - 400-15 MINUTE BREAK
4th- 500 300 - 500
5th- 600 300 - 600
6th- 800 400 - 800-15 MINUTE BREAK
7th- 1,000 500 - 1,000
8th- 1,200 600 - 1,200
9th- 1,500 1,000 - 1,500-60 MINUTE DINNER BREAK, 100 CHIPS REMOVED
10th- 2,000 1,000 - 2,000
11th- 2,500 1,000 - 2,500
12th- 3,000 1,500 - 3,000-10 MINUTE BREAK
13th- 4,000 2,000 - 4,000
14th- 5,000 3,000 - 5,000-10 MINUTE BREAK 500 CHIPS REMOVED
15th- 6,000 3,000 - 6,000
16th- 8,000 4,000 - 8,000
End of Day 1
Day 2-40 minute levels
17th- 10,000 5,000 - 10,000
18th- 12,000 6,000 - 12,000
19th- 15,000 10,000 - 15,000-15 minute break, 1,000 CHIPS REMOVED
20th- 20,000 10,000 - 20,000
21st- 25,000 10,000 - 25,000
22nd- 30,000 15,000 - 30,000-15 minute break
23rd- 40,000 20,000 - 40,000
24th- 50,000 25,000 - 50,000
25th- 60,000 30,000 - 60,000-15 minute break
26th- 80,000 40,000 - 80,000
27th- 100,000 50,000 - 100,000
28th- 120,000 60,000 - 120,000
29th- 150,000 100,000 - 150,000-15 minute break, REMOVE 5,000 CHIPS
30th- 200,000 100,000 - 200,000
31st- 250,000 125,000 - 250,000
32nd- 300,000 150,000 - 300,000-15 minute break
33rd- 400,000 200,000 - 400,000
34th- 500,000 250,000 - 500,000
35th- 600,000 300,000 - 600,000
$250 Last Chance Tournament Structure
20 minute levels
LEVELANTEBLINDS
1st- 100 - 200
2nd- 200 - 300
3rd- 200 - 400
4th- 500 300 - 500-15 MINUTE BREAK
5th- 600 300 - 600
6th- 800 400 800
7th- 1,000 500 - 1,000
8th- 1,200 600 - 1,200
9th- 1,500 1,000 - 1,500 -15 MINUTE BREAK, REMOVE 100'S FROM PLAY-LAST CHANCE TO LATE REG/RE-ENTER. (Approximately 3:30pm)
10th- 2,000 1,000 - 2,000
11th- 3,000 2,000 - 3,000
12th- 4,000 2,000 - 4,000
13th- 6,000 3,000 - 6,000-15 MINUTE BREAK, REMOVE 500'S FROM PLAY
14th- 8,000 4,000 - 8,000
15th- 12,000 6,000 - 12,000
16th- 15,000 10,000 - 15,000
17th- 20,000 10,000 - 20,000-10 MINUTE BREAK, REMOVE 1,000'S FROM PLAY
18th- 30,000 15,000 - 30,000
19th- 40,000 20,000 - 40,000
20th- 50,000 25,000 - 50,000
21st- 100,000 50,000 - 100,000
22nd- 150,000 75,000 - 150,000
23rd- 200,000 100,000 - 200,000