RunGood Poker Series Returning to Reno's Atlantis Casino Oct. 8-13
The RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) is returning to Atlantis Casino in Reno for RGPS Reno, a series that will take place Oct. 8-13.
The series will culminate with a $600 buy-in Main Event with a $150,000 guarantee attached and will also feature a handful of side events with RGPS Rings up for grabs.
The series will also award a Golden Player of the Series, who will receive a $10,000 Gold Pass package to NAPT Las Vegas and a chance to win a spot in the PokerGO Dream Seat Invitational.
Read About the Previous RGPS Reno Stop!
Run Good in Reno
The upcoming RGPS Reno stop will kick off on Oct. 8 with a $250 buy-in Seniors Ring Event with a $10,000 guarantee, followed by a $250 Series Opener NLH Ring Event later in the afternoon with a $5,000 guarantee. Yet another $250 tournament will take place that evening with the $5,000 guaranteed Ambassador Bounty Ring Event.
Some highlights of the series include a $300 PLO Ring Event and $300 Black Chip Bounty Ring Event, both of which will take place on Oct. 10, as well as a $300 One Day NLH Ring Event and a $300 Tag Team Ring Event that will close out the series on Oct. 13.
The biggest draw of the series is the $150,000 guaranteed Main Event, which will feature four starting flights starting on Oct. 11. There are also plenty of satellite opportunities, giving players a way to get in on the Main Event action for as little as $85.
Last Time in Reno
In May, the RGPS Reno $600 Main Event drew 291 runners and saw Billy Casey coming out on top for $29,092 and his first RunGood Ring after a heads-up deal with Andrew Fredericks.
��I feel like a winner,�� the newest member of the RGPS champions club said with a big smile on his face. ��All my grandkids have gotten my jewelry as they have grown up," he told PokerNews after his win.
Others who cashed the Main Event in May include Brittney Barnes, (8th - $4,200), Chris Wilcox (5th - $7,225) and Bret Toups (3rd - $15,375).
May 2024 RGPS Reno Main Event Final Table Results
Rank | Player | Hometown | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bill Casey | Reno, NV | $29,092* |
2 | Andrew Fredericks | Reno, NV | $29,092* |
3 | Bret Toups | Reno, NV | $15,375 |
4 | James Adkins | Chehalis, WA | $9,355 |
5 | Chris Wilcox | Scottsdale, AZ | $7,225 |
6 | Steve Nevius | Pacifica, CA | $5,985 |
7 | Jeffrey Day | Berkley, CA | $5,025 |
8 | Brittney Barnes | Las Vegas, NV | $4,200 |
9 | Adam Saven | Del Mar, CA | $3,415 |
*denotes heads-up deal
After wrapping up in Reno, the RunGood Series will head to Harrah's Casino in Kansas City, MO for a series that will feature a $1,110 Main Event with a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool.
The full schedule for the upcoming RGPS Reno stop is available in the table below.
RGPS Reno Schedule
*Date | Time | Event |
October 8 | 10:00 AM | Seniors Ring Event $10,000 GTD (AGE 50+, Buy-in $250) |
October 8 | 12:00 PM | Main Event Satellite (Buy-in $85, 1 in 10) |
October 8 | 1:00 PM | Series Opener NLH Ring Event $5,000 GTD (Buy-in: $250) |
October 8 | 6:00 PM | Ambassador Bounty Ring Event $5,000 GTD (Buy-in $250) |
October 9 | 11:00 AM | DeepStack Ring Event FLT A $30,000 GTD (Buy-in $300) |
October 9 | 3:00 PM | Main Event Satellite 3 SEATS GTD (Buy-in $85, 1 in 10) |
October 9 | 6:00 PM | DeepStack Ring Event FLT B $30,000 GTD (Buy-in $300) |
October 10 | 12:00 PM | DeepStack Ring Event Restart |
October 10 | 1:00 PM | PLO Ring Event (Buy-in $300) |
October 10 | 2:00 PM | Black Chip Bounty Ring Event (Buy-in $300) |
October 10 | 6:00 PM | Main Event Satellite 10 SEATS GTD (Buy-in $145, 1 in 5) |
October 11 | 9:00 AM | Main Event Turbo Satellite (Buy-in $145, 1 in 5) |
October 11 | 11:00 AM | Main Event FLT A $150,000 GTD (Buy-in $600) |
October 11 | 3:00 PM | Main Event Satellite 5 SEATS GTD (Buy-in $145, 1 in 5) |
October 11 | 6:00 PM | Main Event FLT B $150,000 GTD (Buy-in $600) |
October 12 | 9:00 AM | Turbo Main Event Satellite (Buy-in $145, 1 in 5) |
October 12 | 11:00 AM | Main Event FLT C $150,000 GTD (Buy-in $600) |
October 12 | 4:00 PM | Main Event Satellite (Buy-in $145, 1 in 5) |
October 12 | 6:00 PM | Main Event FLT D $150,000 GTD (Buy-in $600) |
October 13 | 11:00 AM | Main Event Restart |
October 13 | 1:00 PM | One Day NLH Ring Event (Buy-in $300, $10,000 GTD) |
October 13 | 5:00 PM | Tag Team Ring Event (Buy-in $300, $150 Per Partner, Two Rings Awarded) |