TOURNAMENT WEEKEND KICKOFF
Chairman's Invitational
POKER TOURNAMENT.
No-limit Texas Hold'em at Northern Waters Casino Resort, the Friday night that opens the tournament weekend.
May 29th, 4p.m.
In town for the golf? The poker tournament kicks off the weekend. See the golf schedule →
BUY IN & PAY OUT
A SEAT AT the table.
BUY IN
$125
2X Points
All participants receive a choice of $20 Free Play or $20 Match Play.
PAYOUT STRUCTURE
Top four cash, places five through eight in Free Play.
- 1st Place - $3,000
- 2nd Place - $1,500
- 3rd Place - $800
- 4th Place - $320
- 5th Place - $250 Free Play
- 6th Place - $200 Free Play
- 7th Place - $100 Free Play
- 8th Place - $100 Free Play
Prizes based on 28 players & 20 re-buys.
BLIND STRUCTURE
14-MINUTE levels.
Action begins at 4:00 PM. Two scheduled breaks of 14 minutes each. Re-buys available through Level 9.
TIMES | BLINDS | ANTE |
|---|---|---|
4:00 PM | 75 / 100 | 25 |
4:14 PM | 125 / 250 | 25 |
4:28 PM | 200 / 400 | 50 |
4:42 PM | 300 / 600 | 50 |
4:56 PM | BREAK · 14 MINUTES | |
|---|---|---|
5:10 PM | 400 / 800 | 75 |
5:24 PM | 600 / 1,200 | 75 |
5:38 PM | 800 / 1,600 | 100 |
5:52 PM | 1,000 / 2,000 | 100 |
6:06 PM | 1,300 / 2,600 | 125 |
6:20 PM | BREAK · 14 MINUTES | |
|---|---|---|
6:34 PM | 1,600 / 3,200 | 125 |
6:48 PM | 2,000 / 4,000 | - |
7:02 PM | 4,000 / 8,000 | - |
7:16 PM | 6,000 / 12,000 | - |
7:30 PM | 8,000 / 16,000 | - |
7:40 PM | 15,000 / 30,000 | - |
HOUSE RULES
BEFORE YOU sit down.
MEMBERSHIP
Players must be a Superior Club member to enter.
FIELD SIZE
Tournament is capped at a maximum of 32 entrants.
RE-BUYS
$60 for 24,000 in tournament chips. Available through the end of Level 9 (1,300 / 2,600). Two re-buys max per person.
FREE PLAY / MATCH PLAY
The $20 Free Play or Match Play received at registration must be used the day of issuance.
REGISTRATION CUT-OFF
Registration closes at 2:30 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026, sharp.
LIVE ACTION AFTER
Cards stay in the air. No-limit live action follows the tournament for those who want to keep playing.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT
SIGN UP at the cage or by phone.
A seat must be paid for to be added to the sign-up list. Limited to 32 players.
BY PHONE
Call (906) 358-4226
Extension 7505 or 7710
IN PERSON
Visit a Cage Cashier at Northern Waters Casino Resort to sign up and pay for your seat.
AFTER THE TOURNAMENT
No-limit live action follows the final hand, pull up a chair if you've still got cards to play.