2024 Global Poker X PokerNews Cup

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Today's Global Poker x PokerNews Cup Schedule (June 29)

Get ready for today's Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin PokerNews Cup events! Note: both events kick off at at the slightly earlier time of 16:00 ET.

Global Poker x PokerNews Cup GC Event

EventBuy-inGuarantee
PokerNews GC 13 - GC 6,000,000 Guaranteed [Turbo]55,0006,000,000

Global Poker x PokerNews Cup SC Event

EventBuy-inGuarantee
PokerNews SC 13 - SC 15,000 Guaranteed [Turbo]5515,000

How to Play in the SC100,000 Freeroll Finale

SC Freeroll Finale
SC Freeroll Finale

The SC100,000 Freeroll Finale takes place on July 7 and is the perfect denouement to the entire Global Poker x PokerNews Cup festival! Here's how you can book your ticket to the Freeroll Finale!

  1. Simply win any SC Global Poker x PokerNews Cup event (from June 17-30) and you're in the Freeroll Finale!
  2. Make it to the Final Table of any SC Global Poker PokerNews Cup event and you'll gain one entry to the Final Tablers' Qualifier on July 3. The top 9 from the Final Tablers’ Qualifier will then go through to the Freeroll Finale.
  3. Play in any of the 14 SC PokerNews Cup events between Jun 17 – 30 and you’ll get 1 entry to play in one of two Participants’ Qualifiers on July 5 and July 6. The top 9 players from each Participants’ Qualifier will go through to the Freeroll Finale.
  4. Play a GPLive Home Game between June 17 – 30 and you’ll get 1 entry to a GPLive Viewers’ Challenge on July 2.Use this entry to vote for the streamer you think will win in the GPLive Streamers’ Challenge on July 2. To cast your vote, use your entry to register in a GPLive Viewers’ Challenge of your choice. Obviously pick the streamer you think will win.
    11 streamers will then play against each other in the GPLive Streamers’ Challenge on Jul 2. If the streamer you vote for wins and you win that streamer’s tournament, then you both get 1 entry each to SC100,000 Freeroll Finale on July 7. Everyone else in the winning streamer’s challenge will get another chance to qualify in the GPLive Viewers' Second Shot on July 4.
  5. GPLive Viewers’ Second Shot. If your streamer wins but you don't win your tournament, you’ll get an entry to play in the GPLive Viewers’ Second Shot. The winner of this goes through to the SC100,000 Freeroll Finale.
  6. PokerNews Cup will be throwing an exclusive Freeroll on July 2. Make sure you are a pokernews.com subscriber to find out how to enter through PokerNews. The winner will go through to the Freeroll Finale.

The SC100,000 Freeroll Finale takes place on July 7.

Four Ways to Win Your Way to the GC100,000,000 Freeroll Finale

GC Freeroll Finale
GC Freeroll Finale

Did you know there are four different ways through which you can win your way to the GC 100,000,000 Freeroll Finale?

  1. Simply win any GC Global Poker x PokerNews Cup event from June 17-30 — The winners qualify directly to the Freeroll Finale.
  2. Make it to the Final Table of any GC Global Poker PokerNews Cup event and you'll gain one entry to the Final Tablers' Qualifier on July 3. The top 9 from the Final Tablers’ Qualifier will then go through to the Freeroll Finale.
  3. Play in any of the 14 Gold Coin PokerNews Cup events between Jun 17 – 30 and you’ll get 1 entry to play in one of two Participants’ Qualifiers on July 5 and July 6. The top 9 players from each Participants’ Qualifier will go through to the Freeroll Finale
  4. Win any of the 4 Freeroll Qualifiers (held on July 1,2,3 and 4) and you’ll secure a spot in the Freeroll Finale

The GC100,000,000 Freeroll Finale takes place on July 7.

Today's Global Poker x PokerNews Cup Schedule (June 27)

Get ready for today's Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin PokerNews Cup events! Remember: both events kick off at 20:30 ET.

Global Poker x PokerNews Cup GC Event

EventBuy-inGuarantee
PokerNews GC 11 - GC 12,000,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty]55,00012,000,000

Global Poker x PokerNews Cup SC Event

EventBuy-inGuarantee
PokerNews SC 11 - SC 30,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty]5530,000

Bounty Tournaments Continue to Take Centre Stage

GC 10
GC 10

Bounty tournaments continued to steal the spotlight in yesterday's instalment of the Global Poker x PokerNews Cup.

"Bsmith38" was one of two champions, with the player coming out on top in the GC12,000,000 guaranteed tournament, that featured a GC55,000 buy-in.

They defeated 237 players to win GC2,044,520 along with GC80,000 in bounty winnings AND a ticket to the Freeroll Finale on July 7.

SC 10
SC 10

Meanwhile, in the SC10 event, there was a victory for "HSP Commander Jinx", who won SC4,744 in winnings and SC100 in bounty prizes. 523 players entered in total, but in the end, it was "HSP Commander Jinx" who came out on top.

How to Play in the SC100,000 Freeroll Finale

SC Freeroll Finale
SC Freeroll Finale

The SC100,000 Freeroll Finale takes place on July 7 and is the perfect denouement to the entire Global Poker x PokerNews Cup festival! Here's how you can book your ticket to the Freeroll Finale!

  1. Simply win any SC Global Poker x PokerNews Cup event (from June 17-30) and you're in the Freeroll Finale!
  2. Make it to the Final Table of any SC Global Poker PokerNews Cup event and you'll gain one entry to the Final Tablers' Qualifier on July 3. The top 9 from the Final Tablers’ Qualifier will then go through to the Freeroll Finale.
  3. Play in any of the 14 SC PokerNews Cup events between Jun 17 – 30 and you’ll get 1 entry to play in one of two Participants’ Qualifiers on July 5 and July 6. The top 9 players from each Participants’ Qualifier will go through to the Freeroll Finale.
  4. Play a GPLive Home Game between June 17 – 30 and you’ll get 1 entry to a GPLive Viewers’ Challenge on July 2.Use this entry to vote for the streamer you think will win in the GPLive Streamers’ Challenge on July 2. To cast your vote, use your entry to register in a GPLive Viewers’ Challenge of your choice. Obviously pick the streamer you think will win.
    11 streamers will then play against each other in the GPLive Streamers’ Challenge on Jul 2. If the streamer you vote for wins and you win that streamer’s tournament, then you both get 1 entry each to SC100,000 Freeroll Finale on July 7. Everyone else in the winning streamer’s challenge will get another chance to qualify in the GPLive Viewers' Second Shot on July 4.
  5. GPLive Viewers’ Second Shot. If your streamer wins but you don't win your tournament, you’ll get an entry to play in the GPLive Viewers’ Second Shot. The winner of this goes through to the SC100,000 Freeroll Finale.
  6. PokerNews Cup will be throwing an exclusive Freeroll on July 2. Make sure you are a pokernews.com subscriber to find out how to enter through PokerNews. The winner will go through to the Freeroll Finale.

The SC100,000 Freeroll Finale takes place on July 7.