GGPoker's World Cup-Themed Bet & Go Game Attracts Massive Turnout GGPoker's World Cup-Themed Bet & Go Game Attracts Massive Turnout
Key Takeaways
  • GGPoker 's innovative tournament format Bet & Go, which combines major sporting events with poker, had its first run last Sunday along with the commencement of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
  • Loaded with plenty of excitement and action, the format lived up to expectations — drawing one of the largest fields in GGPoker’s single-day tournament history.
  • Bet & Go: Qatar vs. Ecuador, linked to the first game of the World Cup, boasted a $50,000 guarantee with the non-discounted buy-in set at $10. It ultimately drew 17,561 entrants, creating a prize pool of $77,964.

GGPoker 's innovative tournament format Bet & Go, which combines major sporting events with poker, had its first run last Sunday along with the commencement of the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Loaded with plenty of excitement and action, the format lived up to expectations — drawing one of the largest fields in GGPoker’s single-day tournament history.

Bet & Go: Qatar vs. Ecuador, linked to the first game of the World Cup, boasted a $50,000 guarantee with the non-discounted buy-in set at $10. It ultimately drew 17,561 entrants, creating a prize pool of $77,964. No other tournament on GGPoker with a single flight is thought to have attracted a turnout of this field size.