FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I join the Kowboy Kings Poker League?
Simply fill out our 'Join the League' form on our website or sign up at one of our live events!
Is there a fee to join the league?
No, joining the Kowboy Kings Poker League is completely free. Donations are much appreciated to keep up with league operating expenses.
What are the rules of the tournaments?
We follow the Tournament Directors Association (TDA) rules, with the final decision in any dispute resting with the tournament director.
Do I need to be an experienced poker player to join?
Not at all! Players of all skill levels are welcome in our league. We are a friendly group of people and we are happy to teach you.
Where are the tournaments held?
Our tournaments are held at various local bars and venues. Check our events page for a full list of locations and times.
How often are tournaments held?
We have weekly tournaments at multiple locations. You can find the schedule on our website.
What types of poker games are played?
We play Texas Hold'em.
Are there any prizes or rewards for winning?
Yes, we offer various prizes, including the opportunity to qualify for larger tournaments like the Bar Poker Open with substantial cash prizes.
Can I come to an event just to watch and learn?
Absolutely, spectators are welcome! It's a great way to learn the game.
How do I earn points or tokens in the league?
Players earn points and tokens based on their performance in our tournaments. The better you perform, the more you earn.
What is the Bar Poker Open and how is Kowboy Kings involved?
The Bar Poker Open is a network of poker leagues that culminates in a massive tournament in Las Vegas. As a member of this network, Kowboy Kings offers players a chance to compete for a spot in this national event.
How can I keep track of my points and standings?
Your points and standings are updated regularly on our website. Simply log in to your account to view your status.
What should I bring to a tournament?
Just bring a valid ID and a little cash to purchase food or drink from the amazing venues who host us. Be ready to have a great time. We provide all poker equipment.
Is gambling involved in Kowboy Kings events?
No, our events are free to play with no buy-in required, focusing on fun and skill development rather than gambling.
What happens if I'm late to a tournament?
We understand life happens. Depending on the event, late entries may be allowed. We generally let folks join up until 1 hour after the event start time.d for a set period following the start of the tournament. Check our rules for specifics on late entries.