New Jersey Online Poker Tournament Report: March 28, 2014 New Jersey Online Poker Tournament Report: March 28, 2014
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Key Takeaways
  • Highlights of the online poker tournaments available to play this weekend in New Jersey.

New Jersey’s weekend online poker tournaments are now renowned for offering an array of options and mixing up the prize pools and tournament structures.

This week we have added more information to help tournament players can make a decision on which tournaments are best for them.

Borgata and Partypoker

Saturday $2,500 Guaranteed

Buyin: $20
Starting Stack: 3,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 7:00pm (Saturday)

Members can qualify for the Saturday $2,500 Guaranteed for $1 turbo and $2 turbo re-buy qualifiers. Those that qualify for this Saturday’s Saturday $2,500 Guaranteed or those who buy in directly will start with 150 big blinds.

Saturday $10,000 Guaranteed

Buyin: $100
Starting Stack: 10,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 25/50
Time: 7.00pm (Saturday)

Get into the action with 200 big blinds and 15 minute blind levels giving the Saturday $10,000 Guaranteed a more skilful blind structure to play with.

DSS Hockey Road Trip Tournament@ North Carolina – Saturday April 5th

Buyin: $0
Starting Stack: 3,000
Blinds: 5 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 8.00pm (Saturday)

4 Devils Suite tickets are available for 1st to 3rd places, 2 Platinum Devils tickets for the 4th to 7th finishers, and places 8th to 10th will win Lower Level tickets.

Saturday Turbo Rebuy $1,500 Guaranteed (Big Add-On)

Buyin: $2
Starting Stack: 3,000
Blind Levels: 5 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20

Time: 8:00pm (Saturday)

Another 150 big blind start, but you’ll need to take risks and shove your chips in with premium hands before the blinds catch up with your stack.

Sunday Omaha Hi-Lo $250 Guaranteed

Buyin: $2
Starting Stack: 3,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 12:00pm (Sunday)

A fast start to Sunday is on the cards as Omaha Hi/Lo guarantees two ways to get a slice of the pot with high/low hands mixing up the Omaha action.

Sunday $100k Guaranteed

Buyin: $200
Starting Stack: 10,000
Blind Levels: 20 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 5.00pm (Sunday)

It’s the end of month, and so the Sunday $50k Guaranteed makes way for the Sunday $100k Guaranteed. If $200 is little pricey for your bankroll, try out the $100k Sunday Turbo Re-buy Mega Satellite. For a $5 buyin there is chance to win a $200 seat into this tournament.

Sunday $10,000 Guaranteed

Buyin: $100
Starting Stack: 10,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 25/50
Time: 7:00pm (Sunday)

Take advantage of 15 minute blind levels and 200bb to work your way into the money of this $10,000 guaranteed prize pool.

888 Poker

888 Poker is currently displaying two Sunday tournaments in its lobby at the time of this report. However, keep your eyes open for “NJ High Rollers” to be added and more exciting 888 guaranteed prize pool tournaments coming over the weekend.

NJ BANJO

Buyin: $16
Starting Stack: 5,000
Blind Levels: 12 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 6:30pm (Sunday)

Twoplustwo forum members have a chance to register for an exclusive tournament to challenge the best of all NJ online poker players.

$10,000 – The Big Sunday

Buyin: $200
Starting Stack: 10,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 8:00pm (Sunday)

This is deepest stacked tournament in all of New Jersey. Start with 500 big blinds and slower than usual 888 blind levels to stretch the action. Expect the most skilful players versus the risk takers to clash throughout the tournament.

WSOP

The Weekend Warm-Up $55 R&A [$5,000 Gtd.]

Buyin: $55
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 1:00pm (Saturday)

The Weekend Warm-Up will get poker players heated up for the weekend ahead with an early afternoon $5,000 guarantee.

$33 Re-Entry $3,000 Guaranteed

Buyin: $33
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 2:30pm (Saturday)

Afternoon play continues with a slightly lower buyin then the Weekend Warm-Up with up to 3 re-entries available.

$1,000 Guarantee Deepstack R&A

Buyin: $11
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 3:30pm (Saturday)

Rebuy an unlimited number of times for 4,000 chips at a rate of $10 per rebuy. If you make it through to the end of the rebuy level, you can top-up once for $10 to receive a slightly increased 4,500 chips.

$1,000 Guarantee Deepstack R&A

Buyin: $16.50
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 4:30pm (Saturday)

Rebuys are unlimited costing $15 for 4,000 chips and you can add-on once only for 4,500 chips at $15.

No Limit Holdem Freezout $1,000 Guarantee

Buyin: $55
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 1:00pm (Sunday)

Crammed in between a weekend of rebuy and top-up tournaments the No Limit Hold’em Freezout $1,000 Guarantee offer straight tournament play from start to finish thus excluding rebuys and add-ons from its structure.

R&A Pot Limit Omaha $2,000 Guarantee

Buyin: $27.50
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 3:00pm (Sunday)

Get extra chips via an unlimited rebuy option. Pay $25 for 4,000 chips and if you get to the add-on stage you can purchase 8,000 chips once only also for $25.

$1,250 Guarantee Deepstack R&A

Buyin: $16.50
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 4:30pm (Sunday)

Sunday continues the WSOP trend that offers unlimited rebuys. $15 will give players 4,000 chips and a single top-up is available for the same price as a rebuy.

$25,000 Weekly Sunday Guarantee

Buyin: $215
Starting Stack: 5,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 5:00pm (Sunday)

At 5pm it will be time for the weekend’s most expensive tournament buyin’s and highest prize pool guarantees.

$10,000 Weekly Sunday Guarantee

Buyin: $109
Starting Stack: 4,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Level 1 Blinds: 10/20
Time: 7:00pm (Sunday)

Don’t worry if the $25,000 Weekly Sunday Guarantee doesn’t pay off or if the price is to high because the $10,000 Weekly Sunday Guarantee still offers plenty of cash for those that burst through the bubble.

Ultimate Poker

Ultimate Poker tournaments listed here are sourced from their website advertised as weekend events due to the lobby not listing tournament details until the day of the tournament. The listing here are subject to slight time changes, guarantee alterations and structures may also be slightly altered. Here’s a list of the regular action for Ultimate Poker this weekend.

$5,000 Nightly

Buyin: $50
Starting Stack: 5,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Time: 7:30pm (Saturday)

A maximum of 300 players will have a chance to burst through the bubble and share part of the $5,000 guarantee. Look out for qualifiers during the day giving Ultimate Poker members the chance to win a free ticket for $1 or $2 buyins.

Nightly 2nd Chance [$1,000 Guaranteed]

Buyin: $20
Starting Stack: 3,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Time: 8:30pm (Saturday)

Players can try again if they happen to hit the rails early on in the $5,000 Nighty by entering into the 2nd Nightly guarantee event of the day.

$20,000 Sundays

Buyin: $100
Starting Stack: 20,000
Blind Levels: 15 minutes
Time: 6:00pm (Sunday)

Start very deep with 20,000 chips giving players plenty of ammunition to work their way into the cash spots for a cut of $20,000 already guaranteed.

$5,000 Nightly

Buyin: $50
Starting Stack: 5,000
Blind Levels: 10 minutes
Time: 7:30pm (Sunday)

The $5,000 Nightly runs every night of the week including Sunday. Start with 250 big blinds in a tournament with an early chance to play tight and wait for a big hand to pay off.