Eligibility for Entry:

  1. Tournament Registration:

    • Players must be present and registered in that day’s tournament before the break starts to be eligible for entry into that game’s draw.

  2. Additional Entries:

    • Players can earn up to 4 entries total: 1 for the current week and 1 for each of the previous 3 weeks, provided they attended those games.

  3. Presence Requirement:

    • Players must be present during the draw to participate.

Draw Mechanics:

  1. Draw Board Structure:

    • The “Half Time Royal Draw” board consists of five columns, with cards as follows:

      • Column 1: 3x 10s and 1 wild card

      • Column 2: 3x Js and 1 wild card

      • Column 3: 3x Qs and 1 wild card

      • Column 4: 3x Ks and 1 wild card

      • Column 5: 3x As and 1 wild card

  2. Objective to Win:

    • To win, the player must form a Royal Flush of Hearts (10, J, Q, K, A) by selecting cards from each column.

Jackpot and Payouts:

  1. Jackpot Growth:

    • The jackpot starts at a base amount and increases by $50 every game.

    • The draw occurs at the first break of each game.

  2. Winning Scenarios:

    • If the Royal Flush contains no wild cards, the player wins 100% of the jackpot.

    • If the Royal Flush contains:

      • 1 wild card: The player wins 50% of the jackpot.

      • 2 wild cards: The player wins 25% of the jackpot.

      • 3 wild cards: The player receives their game buy-in back (play for free).

Conditions for Wild Card Usage:

  1. The wild card can substitute for one card only within the Royal Flush combination.

  2. The payout percentage decreases based on the number of wild cards used, as outlined above.

Prize Claims and Verification:

  1. Immediate Claim:

    • Winners must claim their prize immediately after the draw.

  2. Verification:

    • The winning card combination will be verified by event staff.

  3. Final Decisions:

    • All decisions regarding the draw and prize claims are final and at the discretion of River Rats Poker League management.

Roll-Over and Jackpot Increase:

  1. If no player wins the jackpot during the draw, the jackpot amount rolls over to the next game.

  2. The jackpot increases by $50 for every game until a player successfully wins by drawing a Royal Flush.

General Conditions:

  1. Age Requirement:

    • Players must be 18 years or older to participate.

  2. Rule Modifications:

    • River Rats Poker League reserves the right to modify the rules, jackpot amounts, and prize structure at any time.

  3. Final Decisions:

    • All management decisions are final and binding in all aspects of the “Half Time Royal Draw.”

Cancellation and Amendments:

  1. River Rats Poker League reserves the right to cancel or amend the draw at any time without notice.

  2. In the event of a dispute, the decision of River Rats Poker League management will be final.

These terms are effective immediately and apply to all participating players of the “Half Time Royal Draw.”