PLAY FOR YOUR TEAM

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THE WORLD CUP HITS
THE POKER TABLES.

USD 300,000 GTD |
JUNE 11 - JULY 19

HOW TO PLAY

Back the right team.
Earn tickets. Keep advancing.

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PICK YOUR SIDE

Before each World Cup match, two tournaments will be available. Choose your team's tournament and enter.

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WIN AND ADVANCE

If your team wins, you earn tickets to the next stage.

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FIGHT FOR THE FINAL

Advance through the stages for bigger rewards and a shot at the final.

THE DEEPER THEY GO,
THE BIGGER IT GETS.

GROUP STAGE

Qualify for USD 5,000 Freerolls

KNOCKOUT STAGE

Unlock tickets for the next tournament

FINAL EVENTS

Compete for up to USD 60,000 GTD

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THE RIGHT PICK COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING.

THE WORLD CUP IS UNDERWAY. THE TABLES AWAIT.

PLAY NOW

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

PROMOTION OVERVIEW

The World Cup Poker Series runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with over $300,000 in total cash and prizes up for grabs.

HOW IT WORKS

  • Before each World Cup match, two tournaments will be available — one for each team playing.
  • Register for the tournament linked to the team you want to support.
  • If your chosen team wins, eligible players earn tickets to the next stage.
  • As the competition progresses, buy-ins and rewards increase.
  • Tournament times will be displayed in the poker lobby based on your local timezone.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

• Group Stage

June 11–27

Buy-in: $10 + $1

Qualify for $5,000 Group Stage Freerolls

Week 1: June 11–16

$5,000 Group Stage Freeroll: June 16 at 19:26 ET

Week 2: June 16–23

$5,000 Group Stage Freeroll: June 23 at 19:26 ET

Week 3: June 23–27

$5,000 Group Stage Freeroll: June 30 at 19:26 ET


• Round of 32

June 29–July 4

Buy-in: $15 + $1.50

Top 32 players (winning side) win a $22 ticket


• Round of 16

July 5–7

Buy-in: $20 + $2

Top 16 players (winning side) win a $27.50 ticket


• Quarterfinals

July 9–11

Buy-in: $25 + $2.50

Top 8 players (winning side) win a $33 ticket


• Semifinals

July 14–15

Buy-in: $30 + $3

Top 4 players (winning side) win a $109 Final ticket

Top 4 players (losing side) win a $55 Consolation ticket


• Final Events

Consolation Tournament: July 18 | $7,500 GTD ($50 + $5)

World Cup Final: July 19 | $60,000 GTD ($100 + $9)

GENERAL TERMS

  • Tickets are non-transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash.
  • Standard poker rules apply.
  • Ignition reserves the right to modify or cancel the promotion at any time.