Tournament Rules

Rules

• Tournament Director Association rules will be used.

Ante Format

• All tournaments that have an ante structure will be played with Big Blind Ante format.

• There will be one single ante posted for the whole table by the player in the Big Blind in the amount equivalent to the Big Blind.

• In an all-in situation, the Big Blind will be posted prior to the Ante.

Shot Clock

• Shot Clocks will be used throughout the tournament.

• The Shot Clock will begin with an initial 30-second count down. (20 seconds for tournaments with Hyper structure).

• A hand at play will be forfeited immediately after the time on the Shot Clock expires, if the player is out of Time Bank cards.

• Time Bank cards are non-transferrable and must be visible on the table at all times.

• The Shot Clock will be paused if the dealer needs to count out a bet of multiple chips that have multiple denominations of stacks.

Starting Stack Policy

• Players registering late, alternates and re-entries will be issued a full starting stack. However, stacks will be put into play and blinded-off once all seats are sold for a specific seat number.

Re-Entry Policy

• Multiple re-entry is allowed before the close of registration (unless otherwise specified or announced in a specific tournament).

Best Stack Forward Policy

• Players that qualify to Day 2 from a previous Day 1 flight may re-enter a new Starting Day.

• Players qualifying with multiple stacks to Day 2 will only play their largest stack. Other stacks will be removed from play. If Day 2 is already ITM, each additional stack will receive a minimum prize payout.

• Players are allowed to forfeit their stack before the close of registration to re-enter.

Notes

• 3% of the prize pool of all numbered events (satellites are excluded) will be withheld to cover staff costs.

• All events will be paid to the nearest VND 10,000. Crown Poker Club will collect 3% from prize pool as International Event Fees.

• Players must be a minimum 18 years of age and possess a Crown Poker Club membership in order to register for the tournament.

• The management reserves the right to cancel guarantees(s) due to Force Majeure: Earthquake, Flooding and/or Typhoon.

• The management reserves the right to change, cancel or alter any portion of the schedule and/or tournament, and will not be held responsible in the event of typographical errors or misinformation on the website or printed material pertaining to this event, and players will not have claim in these matters.

Tournament Director's Decisions Are Final

• Participation in USOP tournaments is subject to rules and rulings set forth by the applicable venue(s) and USOP.

• All players at USOP events are solely responsible for retrieving their winnings from the host casino or poker club and the payment of any taxes of fees on such winnings requested by the host casino or poker room.

• Any question or dispute regarding winnings at a USOP event should be brought up directly with the host casino or poker club, which has sole responsibility thereafter.

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