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Firecracker Series 2025

OVER $100,000 GUARANTEED
July 2-6

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DateTimeEventBuy-InGuarantee
7/2 (Wed)6:15 PMFirecracker MAIN EVENT Satellite Freeroll$3020 Seats ($8,000)
7/3 (Thurs)6:15 PMMystery 50 Chaos - 1 Year Anniversary Edition$50$20,000
7/4 (Fri)6:15 PMMystery Bounty Freeroll$30$20,000
7/5 (Sat)3:15 PMFirecracker MAIN EVENT$400$40,000
7/6 (Sun)1:15 PMDeep Stack Closer$100$17,760

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Tournament Details & Structure Sheets

Firecracker Freeroll Satellite  

20 Seat GTD to $40k Firecracker 

$30 BUY IN 

15 MINUTE BLIND LEVELS 

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 

1,500-3,000 

3,000 

11 

2,000-4,000 

4,000 

12 

2,500-5,000 

5,000 

13 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

14 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 
  1. TDA rules apply to all of The Lodge Card Club poker tournaments.  
  2. Must be 21+ years of age and have an active club membership to participate.  
  3. Twelve (12) minute break at the completion of the first seven (7) levels to color up the 100 unit chips. Twenty (20) minute break after level 12 to close registration, then twelve (12) minute break every 2 hours after that 
  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 permission to use their likeness in 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. $30 buy-in players will start with 15,000 in chips. Each level is 15 minutes.  
  8. Rebuys are permitted when a player is at 15,000 in tournament chips or lower. A minimum of 15,000 in tournament chips may be purchased for $20 up to a maximum of 45,000 in tournament chips for $60.  If a player does at least 3 rebuys they can get a 10,000 chip bonus for $10 to the dealers.
  9. At the break a minimum addon of 15,000 tournament chips for $20 and a maximum addon of 45,000 chips for $60. If a player does a max addon a 10,000 chip bonus is available for $10 to the dealers  
  10. Late Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the thirteenth (13) level.  
  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 have to be made in cash. 
  12. 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.  
  13. A total prize pool of $8,000 (Twenty $400 Seats) is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club. 
  14. One seat will be awarded for every $400 in the prize fund. 
  15. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event.

Firecracker Mystery 50 Chaos 

$20,000 Guarantee 

6:15 PM 

2 YEARLY CHECK IN MEMBERSHIPS ADDED TO THE PRIZES

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 

2,500-5,000 

5,000 

14 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

15 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 

16 

5,000-10,000 

10,000 

  1.  TDA rules apply to all of The 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 the first seven (7) levels to color up the 100 unit chips. Twelve (12) minute break after level 12 to close registration, then every 2 hours after that 
  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 permission to use their likeness in 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. $50 buy-in players will start with 20,000 in chips. Each level is 15 minutes. 
  8. Rebuys are permitted when a player is at 20,000 in tournament chips or lower. A minimum of 15,000 in tournament chips may be purchased for $20 up to a maximum of 75,000 in tournament chips for $100. If a player does a max rebuy they can get a 10,000 chip bonus for $10 to the dealers. 
  9. At the break a minimum addon of 15,000 tournament chips for $20 and a maximum addon of 75,000 chips for $100. If a player does a max addon a 10,000 chip bonus is available for $10 to the dealers. 
  10. For every $100 collected $60 will go to the Payout Prize Pool and $40 will go to the Bounty Prize Pool. 
  11. Bounties come into play once registration closes. When a player knocks out another player after registration closes, they draw an envelope containing a random prize, advantage, or penalty. 
  12. THE TOURNAMENT ADVANTAGES WILL CONSIST OF BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING ADVANTAGES: 
    1. ADD 10% CHIPS TO YOUR CURRENT STACK 
    2. RESPAWN – IF ELIMINATED YOU GET BACK IN FOR AN AVERAGE STACK 
    3. STEAL THE BUTTON (MUST DECLARE AT THE COMPLETION OF THE CURRENT HAND) 
    4. NEW RIVER CARD- BEFORE ANY ACTION ON THE RIVER CARD, PLAYER HAS OPTION TO REPLACE THE RIVER CARD. DEALER WILL BURN AND BRING A NEW RIVER  
    5. NEVER PAY A SMALL BLIND THE REST OF THE TOURNAMENT 
    6. RUN IT TWICE. IF A PLAYER IS ALL-IN, THEY HAVE THE OPTION TO RUN IT TWICE 
    7. SKIP THE NEXT ANTE 
    8. PAY SMALL BLIND PRICE FOR THE NEXT BIG BLIND AND ANTE. 
    9. TICKET TO THE FT 
      1. IF DRAWN WITH MORE THAN 9 PLAYERS REMAINING THE PLAYER WILL RETURN TO THE FT WITH AN AVERAGE STACK AS THE NINTH PLAYER 
      2. IF DRAWN WITH 9 OR LESS PLAYERS, THE PLAYER WILL ADD THE AVERAGE AMOUNT TO THEIR STACK 
    10. TOURNAMENT PENALTIES WILL CONSIST OF BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING PENALTIES 
      1. PAY DOUBLE THE ANTE NEXT BIG BLIND 
      2. LOSE 10% OF YOUR STACK 
      3. 3 HAND SIT OUT  
    11. ALL THE ADVANTAGE/PENALTY CARDS DRAWN MUST STAY VISIBLE ON THE TABLE AT ALL TIMES. 
    12. NOT DISPLAYING ANY ADVANTAGE/PENALTY CARDS COULD INCUR ADDITIONAL PENALTIES OR FORFEITURE OF ADVANTAGES. 
  13. Late Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the thirteenth (13th) level. 
  14. 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 have to be made in cash. 
  15. 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. 
  16. A total prize pool of $20,000 is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club. 
  17. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event. 

Firecracker Mystery Bounty 

$20,000 Guarantee 

$1,776 Two Top Bounty Prizes 

6:15 PM 

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 

2,500-5,000 

5,000 

14 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

15 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 

16 

5,000-10,000 

10,000 

  1.  TDA rules apply to all of The Lodge Card Club poker tournaments.  
  2. Must be 21+ years of age and have an active club membership to participate.  
  3. Twelve (12) minute break at the completion of the first seven (7) levels to color up the 100 unit chips. Twenty (20) minute break after level 12 to close registration, then every 2 hours after that 
  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 permission to use their likeness in 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. $30 buy-in players will start with 15,000 in chips. Each level is 15 minutes.  
  8. Rebuys are permitted when a player is at 15,000 in tournament chips or lower. A minimum of 15,000 in tournament chips may be purchased for $20 up to a maximum of 75,000 in tournament chips for $100. If a player does a max rebuy they can get a 10,000 chip bonus for $10 to the dealers.  
  9. At the break a minimum addon of 15,000 tournament chips for $20 and a maximum addon of 75,000 chips for $100. If a player does a max addon a 10,000 chip bonus is available for $10 to the dealers. 
  10. For every $100 collected $60 will go to the Payout Prize Pool and $40 will go to the Bounty Prize Pool.  
  11. Late Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the thirteenth (13) level.  
  12. 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 have to be made in cash. 
  13. 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.  
  14. A total prize pool of $20,000 is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club. 
  15. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event. 

Firecracker 

$40,000 GUARANTEE 

$400 BUY IN 

30 MINUTE BLIND LEVELS 

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 

1,000-1,500 

1,500 

8 

1,000-2,000 

2,000 

9 

1,500-3,000 

3,000 

10 

2.000-4,000 

4,000 

11 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

12 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 

13 

6,000-12,000 

12,000 

  1. TDA rules apply to all poker tournaments at The Lodge Card Club.  
  2. Must be 21+ years of age and have an active club membership to participate. 
  3. Eight (8) minute break after the first 90 minutes, Fifteen (15) minute break after another 90 minutes to close registration, then Fifteen (15) minute breaks at the completion of every two (2) hours of play.  
  4. Management reserves the right to cancel or change the tournament.  
  5. By playing in any poker tournament held at The Lodge Card Club, players give The Lodge Card Club 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. For the $400 buy-in, players start with 40,000 in chips.  
  8. 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. 
  9. Late Entry and Re-Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the seventh (7) level.  
  10. 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.  
  11. A total prize pool of $40,000 is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club.  
  12. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event. 

Sunday $17.76K 

$17,760 GUARANTEE 

$100 BUY IN  

$50 RE-BUYS 

DOUBLE $50 ADD-ON 

20 MINUTE BLIND LEVELS 

Level 

Blinds 

Big Blind Ante 

1 

200-300 

300 

2 

200-400 

400 

3 

300-600 

600 

4 

400-800 

800 

5 

500-1,000 

1,000 

6 

600-1,200 

1,200 

7 

1,000-1,500 

1,500 

8 

1,000-2,000 

2,000 

9 

1,500-3,000 

3,000 

10 

2,000-4,000 

4,000 

11 

3,000-6,000 

6,000 

12 

4,000-8,000 

8,000 

13 

5,000-10,000 

10,000 

14 

6,000-12,000 

12,000 

  1. TDA rules apply to all poker tournaments at The Lodge Card Club.  
  2. Must be 21+ years of age and have an active club membership to participate. 
  3. Management reserves the right to cancel or change the tournament.  
  4. Fifteen minute break after the completion of 2 hours of play. 
  5. By playing in any poker tournament held at The Lodge Card Club, players give The Lodge Card Club 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. For the $100 buy-in, players start with 35,000 in chips. Each level is 20 minutes. 
  8. $76 of the $100 buy-in will be withheld for the total prize pool. $24 of $100 Buy-In will be withheld as fees.  
  9. A $50 rebuy for 30,000 in tournament chips will be available to all players that are at 35,000 in tournament chips or less during the registration period. 
  10. If a player rebuys immediately at start before seeing a hand, they are eligible for a $10 DA for 10,000 in chips.  
  11.  If a player goes busted, they are able to double rebuy for $100 and receive 70,000 in chips.  They are eligible for a $10 DA for 10,000 in chips only if they double rebuy.  
  12.  At the end of registration and regardless of current chip stack players will be permitted a single $50 add-on for 30,000 in tournament chips or a double $50 add-on for 60,000 in tournament chips.  If the player takes the double addon a $10 D/A option for 10,000 in tournament chips is available. 
  13. 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. 
  14. Late Entry and Re-Entry will be allowed until the beginning of the tenth (10) level.  
  15. 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.  
  16. A total prize pool of $17,760 is guaranteed by The Lodge Card Club.  
  17. All pre-registered stacks will be in play at the start of the event. 
TOURNAMENT RULES
  • A PLAYER MUST BE AT HIS OR HER SEAT BY THE TIME ALL PLAYERS HAVE BEEN DEALT COMPLETE INITIAL HANDS TO HAVE A LIVE HAND. PLAYERS MUST BE AT THEIR SEATS TO CALL TIME. “AT YOUR SEAT” IS DEFINED AS BEING WITHIN REACH OR TOUCH OF YOUR CHAIR.
  • HIGHER-DENOMINATION CHIPS MUST BE PLACED WHERE THEY ARE EASILY VISIBLE TO ALL OTHER PLAYERS AT THE TABLE. ‘HIDDEN’ CHIPS MAY RESULT IN THE OFFENDER BEING RESTRICTED IN THE PLAYER’S FURTHER ACTION OR ANOTHER PLAYER BEING ALLOWED TO RECONSIDER THEIR ACTION.
  • TOURNAMENT CHIPS MUST BE VISIBLE ON THE TABLE THROUGHOUT THE EVENT. CHIPS TAKEN OFF THE TABLE WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE EVENT, AND A PLAYER DOING THIS MAY BE DISQUALIFIED.
  • ALL CARDS WILL BE TURNED FACE UP ONCE A PLAYER IS ALL IN AND ALL ACTION IS COMPLETE.
  • A PLAYER MUST SHOW CARDS WHEN PLAYING THE BOARD TO GET PART OF THE POT.
  • ALL CELL PHONES AND OTHER VOICE-ENABLED AND “RINGING” ELECTRONIC DEVICES MUST BE SILENCED DURING TOURNAMENT PLAY. A PLAYER WHO WANTS TO USE A CELL PHONE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE TABLE LENGTH AWAY FROM THEIR ASSIGNED TABLE OR BE SUBJECT TO PENALTY. NO CELL PHONES OR OTHER ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICE CAN BE PLACED ON A POKER TABLE.
  • A PLAYER EXPOSING THEIR CARDS WITH ACTION PENDING MAY INCUR A PENALTY, BUT WILL NOT HAVE A DEAD HAND. THE PENALTY WILL BEGIN AT THE END OF THE HAND. ALL PLAYERS AT THE TABLE ARE ENTITLED TO SEE THE EXPOSED CARD(S), IF REQUESTED. A PENALTY MAY ALSO BE IMPOSED IF A PLAYER THROWS A CARD OFF THE TABLE, VIOLATES THE ONE-PLAYER-TO-A-HAND RULE OR ENGAGES IN SIMILAR BEHAVIOR. PENALTIES WILL BE INVOKED IN CASES OF VERBALLY STATING ONE’S HAND DURING PLAY, SOFT-PLAY, ABUSE OR DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR. ALL PENALTIES WILL BE IMPOSED AT THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR’S DISCRETION.
  • ALL DECISIONS REGARDING THE INTERPRETATION OF RULES, ELIGIBILITY, ETC. FOR THIS TOURNAMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE LODGE AND TOURNAMENT STAFF WHOSE DECISIONS ARE FINAL. *NOTE: MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER, CHANGE, OR CANCEL THIS TOURNAMENT. MANAGEMENT WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE IN THE EVENT OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR MISINFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE OR PRINTED MATERIAL PERTAINING TO THIS EVENT.
  • PLAYERS MAY NOT WEAR TWO OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WHILE PLAYING: A FACE COVERING, SUNGLASSES, AND A HOODIE WITH THE HOOD UP.