This tournament might be advertised with the entry fee of $25 + $5 + $2. (The remaining $2 is the entry fee, or “rake”.) These payments are fixed in size.įor example, in a KO tournament with a $27 buy-in: In essence, a knockout tournament offers bonus cash payments to players for eliminating their opponents.
The second portion goes into the bounty pool.Įach player has a cash bounty on their head, and this bounty is awarded to the opponent who knocks them out. One portion (usually the largest) goes into the regular prize pool, which is paid out incrementally to the top finishers in the event, just as in any “normal” tournament. In a Knockout tournament, a player’s total buy-in is divided into two portions, each going towards a separate section of the prize pool. It’s easiest to start with a look at straight Knockout (KO) tournaments, which used to be a thing before PKOs appeared on the scene and made everything more exciting. So what is a PKO tournament? What’s a PKO got that a KO hasn’t? And how do things change again in a TKO? This is important because some events are PKOs, while others are played as Progressive Total Knockout (TKO) tournaments. Just read on and all will be revealed.īefore you launch in to the upcoming Bounty Builder Series, it is probably a good idea to get a firm grasp on what exactly is a Progressive Knockout (PKO) tournament. Do you know your KOs from your PKOs from your TKOs? No? That’s fine.
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