August 31, 2026 - December 31, 2026 Stake Showdown - $200k GTD
Every player in the field is chasing the same thing: a place at the final table of Stake Poker's flagship online event, with $200,000 guaranteed on the line. Getting in costs as little as $0.50. Win through three qualifying steps, or buy your seat directly, then play your way to the final table.
How It Works
Find Stake Showdown events in the Stake Poker tournament lobby.
Get in from as little as $0.50 — each step wins entry to the next — or buy your seat directly for $1,000. Start at any point.
| Buy in | Win | |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $0.50 | entry to Step 2 |
| Step 2 | $10 | entry to Step 3 |
| Step 3 | $100 | entry to Stake Showdown (a $1,000 seat) |
| Stake Showdown | $1,000 | a share of $200,000+ |
Survive the field, reach the final table, and play for the title.
Terms & Conditions
Stake Poker terms and conditions can be found in the Card Room Rules, Security & Ecology Policy, and Refund Policy.
Stake.com reserves the right to hold, void, suspend, cancel, or amend this promotion where it becomes necessary to do so.




