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Stake Showdown - $125,000 Guaranteed Poker Tournament

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Alex Waite 3 hours ago

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Enter the Stake Showdown with a $0.50 buy-in
Progress through three qualifying steps or buy a direct $1,000 seat
Play for a share of the $125,000 guaranteed prize pool

Stake Showdown is an online poker event offering a $125,000 prize guarantee. Progress through each stage of the poker tournament to reach the Showdown event on September 27, 2026.

New players can join Stake today to enter this event. Use the Stake promo code MAXBET to claim a welcome reward.

Stake Showdown - How to Qualify

Stake Showdown qualification events begin on September 1, 2026, and players can buy in from $0.50.Qualify to progress to the next stage or buy a seat directly for $1,000.

Players can find the qualifying events in the Stake Poker tournament lobby and work their way through the steps towards the final table.

Stage Buy-In Progression
Step 1 $0.50 Entry to Step 2
Step 2 $10 Entry to Step 3
Step 3 $100 Entry to Stake Showdown ($1,000 seat)
Stake Showdown $1,000 Share of $125,000+

Stage	Buy-In	Progression
Step 1	$0.50	Entry to Step 2
Step 2	$10	Entry to Step 3
Step 3	$100	Entry to Stake Showdown ($1,000 seat)
Stake Showdown	$1,000	Share of $125,000+

What is Stake Poker?

Stake Poker offers a range of online poker games for registered players, including various buy-ins and tournaments.

Players can sign up and play cash games and Sit & Go events in a high-quality setting with other users.

Regular promotions, leaderboard competitions and special tournament formats are available, like Bounty events, JAQKpot and more.

Players can also register to access Stake Casino games and sportsbook betting options.

Stake Showdown Terms & Conditions

Steps 1-3 run from September 1, 2026.
The main event takes place on September 27 at 17:00 UTC.
Direct entry to the tournament costs $1,000.
Stake Poker's card room and tournament rules apply.
Stake.com reserves the right to amend, suspend or cancel the promotion where necessary.

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