The Lodge Card Club

The Mega Monster ($1 Million GTD) – Day 1

7 Day 1 Flights in San Antonio

(Day 2 at Austin Location on 8/10/25)

DAY 1 FLIGHTS:

JULY 31/AUG 1 - 3:15PM

AUG 2/9 - 1:15PM

AUG 6-8 - 3:15PM

 THE MEGA MONSTER (2025) 

$1,000,000 GUARANTEE 

1ST PLACE PRIZE $250,000 OR MORE 

$400 BUY IN 

 

25 TOTAL STARTING FLIGHTS IN AUSTIN: DAY 1 FLIGHTS: 7/31/25-8/10/25  

SUN-THU FLIGHTS: 11:15AM AND 5:15PM 

FRI/SAT FLIGHTS: 11:15AM, 5:15PM AND 9:15PM SUPER TURBO FLIGHT: 8/10 9:15AM  

7 TOTAL STARTING FLIGHTS IN SAN ANTONIO: 

7/31 & 8/1: 3:15PM  |   8/2: 1:15PM 

8/6, 8/7, 8/8: 3:15PM |   8/9: 1:15 PM 

 

DAY 2 IN AUSTIN: 8/10/25 2:15PM 

DAY 3 IN AUSTIN: 8/11/25 2:15PM 

 

PLAYERS CAN CARRY THEIR TWO HIGHEST VALUE BAGS TO DAY 2 

BONUSES FOR DOUBLE BAG AND DAY 2 CHIP LEADER (SEE LINES 20 & 21) 

Level 

Blinds 

Big Blind Ante 

1 

100-200 

200  

2 

200-300 

300 

3 

200-400 

400 

4 

300-600 

600 

5 

400-800 

800 

6 

500-1,000 

1,000 

7 

600-1,200 

1,200 

8 

1,000-1,500 

1,500 

9 

1,000-2,000 

2,000 

10 

1,500-2,500 

2,500 

11 

1,500-3,000 

3,000 

12 

2,000-4,000 

4,000 

13 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

14 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 

15 

5,000-10,000 

10,000 

16 

6,000-12,000 

12,000 

17 

10,000-15,000 

15,000 

18 

10,000-20,000 

20,000 

19 

15,000-25,000 

25,000 

20 

15,000-30,000 

30,000 

21 

20,000-40,000 

40,000 

22 

25,000-50,000 

50,000 

23 

30,000-60,000 

60,000 

24 

40,000-80,000 

80,000 

25 

50,000-100,000 

100,000 

26 

75,000-125,000 

125,000 

27 

75,000-150,000 

150,000 

28 

100,000-200,000 

200,000 

29 

150,000-250,000 

250,000 

30 

150,000-300,000 

300,000 

31 

200,000-400,000 

400,000 

32 

250,000-500,000 

500,000 

  1. TDA rules apply to all Lodge Card Club poker tournaments.  
  2. Must be 21+ years of age and have an active club membership to participate. 
  3. Fifteen (15) minute break at the completion of every two (2) hours of play.  
  4. Management reserves the right to cancel or change tournament.  
  5. By playing in any poker tournament held at The Lodge Card Club, players give The Lodge Card Club and permission to use their likeness in any and all marketing material, not limited to all social media platforms utilized by The Lodge Card Club and its partners. 
  6. Winners must show a valid ID to collect winnings. Residents of foreign countries without a U.S. tax treaty will be subject to withholding. Pursuant to IRS regulations, W-2G or 1042s forms will be issued for all tournament winnings of $5,000 or more (net of buy-in amount).  
  7. $400 Buy-In Start with 30,000 in chips.  
  8. Levels 1-20 will be 30 minutes. Levels 21 and beyond will be 40 minutes. Levels at the final table will be 60 minutes. Heads up play levels will be 30 minutes. 
  9. All levels in turbo flights will be 15 minutes. All levels in the super turbo flights will be 10 minutes. 
  10. $70 of $400 Buy-In will be withheld for Entry Fee and Staff Fee. $330 of the $400 Buy In will be withheld for the total prize pool.  
  11. In the event a Player has won a buy-in or a satellite that rewarded “Tournament Entry Lammers”, players may use the lammers in increments of $100 and odd value will be having to be made in cash. 
  12. Late Entry and Re-Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the nineth (9) level.  
  13. Day 1 Flights Payouts will start when 12% of the starting field has been reached and will be the following structure 
    1. 12% – 11% = $500 
    2. 10% – 9% = $600 
    3. 8% – 6% = $700 
  14. Day 1 flights will conclude when 5% of the starting field is reached. 
  15. All players that reach day 2 will be in the money. Day 2 will start at 2:15pm. 
  16. Day 2 will play a minimum of ten hours of play and have a hard stop at 3:15AM (managers discretion). 
  17. Day 3 will start at 2:15pm and play until completion. 
  18. This tournament is subject to being broadcast on The Lodge Live Stream at any point of the event. 
  19. Day 2 payouts will be based on the remaining prize pool collected after Day 1 payouts and bonuses are distributed. 
  20. Players may bag multiple day 1 flights. Players will carry their two (2) highest value bags combined forward to day 2. Any additional bags beyond the top two (2) combined bags will receive a bonus of $1,000. If a player bags three or more times, they only receive the $1,000 bonus per extra bag.  
  21. The overall chip leader to start Day 2 will receive a bonus of $5,000. 
  22. All day 1 and bonus payouts are a part of the overall prize pool. 
  23. The tournament prize pool disbursement, as set forth herein, may be modified upon unanimous written agreement of management and all tournament players still involved in the tournament.  
  24. A total prize pool of $1,000,000 is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club.  
  25. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event. 

Venue Details

Venue

Lodge Card Club San Antonio

Postal code
78230
Address
3723 Colony Dr Suite 101
State

TX

City
San Antonio
Country

United States

Information

Phone
(210) 361-3325
Website
www.thelodgepokerclub.com
Email
info@thelodgepokerclub.com

TOURNAMENT RULES

Cancellation/Modification Policy for Tournaments

1. In the event of unforeseen circumstances including but not limited to inclement weather, management may modify or cancel any scheduled poker tournament (including those with guarantees).

2. In the event a tournament has 0 registrants at the posted start time, management may elect to cancel the tournament.

3. In the event a tournament has fewer than 4 players 15 minutes after the posted start time, management may elect to cancel the tournament.

LIVE STREAM NOTICE

All tournaments at Lodge Card Club are subject to being broadcast on the live stream.

No electronics are permitted in the studio without explicit permission from the tournament director or the producer. This includes but is not limited to: cellular phones, headphones, earbuds, and smart watches.

Personal effects for the players on the livestream should be stored in the personal lockers available.