RGPS Joplin Running April 9-14 with $100K Guaranteed Main Event
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After a successful second stop at bestbet Jacksonville, the Rungood Poker Series (RGPS) is headed to Joplin for a series running April 9-14 that will take place at Downstream Casino Resort.
The RGPS Joplin stop will feature a $600 buy-in Main Event with a $100,000 guarantee attached — which PokerNews will be on-site to report every step of the way — and there will be plenty of other opportunities to win RunGood rings in various side events.
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Win a Ring at RGPS Joplin
Action in Joplin will kick off on April 9 with a $250 Seniors Ring event in the morning and a $200 Ambassador Bounty Ring Event in the evening, which should be sure to bring out some familiar RunGood faces.
Next up will be a $250 DeepStack Ring Event, which offers two starting flights and comes with a $25,000 guarantee attached.
Other highlights of the Joplin stop include a $300 PLO Ring Event, a $300 One Day NLH Ring Event and $150 Flip and Go events that will run on demand.
The stop will culminate with the $600 Main Event, which offers players four separate starting flights for a chance to win some of the $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.
There will be also plenty of satellite opportunities, including an Ultimate Satellite where one in 10 will win $100 cash and several tournament entries.
The RGPS Joplin series will close out with a $400 Black Chip Bounty Ring Event on April 14, the same day that the Main Event will play to a winner.
Last April in Joplin, the Main Event drew 683 runners with a prize pool of $348,330 as Dakotah O'Dell defeated Blair Hinkle to win $63,647 and his second RunGood title.
2023 RGPS Joplin Final Table Results
| Place | Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dakotah O'Dell | $63,647 |
| 2 | Blair Hinkle | $42,427 |
| 3 | Jason Darland | $31,210 |
| 4 | Richard Hawkins | $23,338 |
| 5 | Jared Ward | $17,591 |
| 6 | Kevin Unkel | $13,411 |
| 7 | Danny Barnes | $10,345 |
| 8 | Jael Lewis | $8,081 |
| 9 | John Reynolds | $6,374 |
The full schedule for the upcoming RGPS Joplin stop is available in the table below.
RGPS Joplin Schedule
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | 10:00 AM | $250 Seniors Ring Event | |
| April 9 | 1:00 PM | $200 Ultimate Satellite (1 in 10 win $100 CASH, Ambassador Bounty Entry, DeepStack Entry, One Day NLH or Omaha Entry, Main Event Entry, and Flip & Go Entry) | |
| April 9 | 3:00 PM | $150 Main Event Satellite (1 in 5) | |
| April 9 | 6:00 PM | $200 Ambassador Bounty Ring Event* | |
| April 9 | On Demand | $150 Flip and Go Day 1A | |
| April 10 | 12:00 PM | $250 DeepStack Ring Event FLT A ($25,000 GTD) | |
| April 10 | 3:00 PM | $90 Main Event Satellite (1 in 10) | |
| April 10 | 6:00 PM | $250 DeepStack Ring Event FLT B ($25,000 GTD) | |
| April 10 | On Demand | $150 Flip and Go Day 1A | |
| April 11 | 12:00 PM | DeepStack Restart | |
| April 11 | 1:00 PM | $300 One Day NLH Ring Event | |
| April 11 | 3:00 PM | $150 Turbo Main Event Satellite (1 in 5) | |
| April 11 | 6:00 PM | $600 RunGood Main Event FLT A ($100,000 GTD) | |
| April 11 | On Demand | $150 Flip and Go Day 1A | |
| April 12 | 12:00 PM | Flip n Go Restart | |
| April 12 | 12:30 PM | $150 Main Event Satellite (1 in 5) | |
| April 12 | 2:00 PM | $300 PLO Ring Event | |
| April 12 | 4:00 PM | $150 Turbo Main Event Satellite (1 in 5) | |
| April 12 | 6:00 PM | $600 RunGood Main Event FLT B ($100,000 GTD) | |
| April 13 | 12:00 PM | $600 RunGood Main Event FLT C ($100,000 GTD) | |
| April 13 | 3:00 PM | $150 Turbo Main Event Satellite (1 in 5) | |
| April 13 | 6:00 PM | $600 RunGood Main Event FLT D ($100,000 GTD) | |
| April 14 | 1:00 PM | Main Event Restart | |
| April 14 | 2:00 PM | $400 Black Chip Bounty Ring Event |
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