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Poker Dream Malaysia 26 will be held from October 8th to 19th at Genting Highlands, with a guaranteed prize pool of MYR 4 million (approximately US$1 million) for the Main Event. The event features 60 tournaments across NLH, PLO, mixed games, and high roller events, with early bird offers available.
Poker Dream Malaysia 26 will be held from October 8th to 19th at Genting Highlands, with a guaranteed prize pool of MYR 4 million (approximately US$1 million) for the Main Event. The event features 60 tournaments across NLH, PLO, mixed games, and high roller events, with early bird offers available.
Poker Dream will return to Genting Highlands this October, with Poker Dream Malaysia 26 bringing a 12-day tournament to Malaysia from October 8th to 19th.
The compact schedule includes 60 numbered events, plus satellite and free events, with buy-ins ranging from the affordable MYR 800 Championship to the MYR 20,000 Super High Roller.
The festival’s main event is the MYR 4,000,000 (approximately $1 million USD) guaranteed prize pool, which will begin on October 15 and offer players a variety of starting groups and buy-ins until the champion is crowned on October 19.
Before the main event kicks off, players can look forward to several other guaranteed prize events, including the Malaysian Open with a guaranteed prize of MYR 1.5 million, a mystery bounty tournament, an ultra-deep stack tournament, and a variety of mixed games.
Poker Dream Malaysia 26 Full Schedule
| Date | Event number | Time | Tournament | Buying amount (MYR) | Estimated purchase amount (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8 | F1 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Warm-up Tournament - Free to Enter (Limited to 300) | Free | not applicable |
| October 8 | S1 | 10:00 AM | Warm-up Day 1: Milestone Satellite Tournament for Groups A/B (15K chips required to qualify) | 190 | $50 |
| October 8 | 1 | 11:00 AM | Seven-card stud (Stud, Razz) - Fast Game | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 8 | 2/A | 11:00 AM | Warm-up Tournament (guaranteed MYR 150,000) - Day 1, Group A - Progressed to 15% | 800 | $210 |
| October 8 | S2 | 12:00 noon | Day 1 of the Warm-up Tournament: Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 190 | $50 |
| October 8 | S3 | 2:00 PM | Day 1 of the Warm-up Tournament: Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 190 | $50 |
| October 8 | 2/B | 4:00 PM | Warm-up Tournament (guaranteed MYR 150,000) - Day 1, Group B - Progressed to 15% | 800 | $210 |
| October 8 | 2/C | 7:00 PM | Warm-up Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 150,000) - Day 1, Group C - Quick Match - Up to 15% | 800 | $210 |
| October 8 | 3 | 8:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 8 | 2/D | 8:00 PM | Warm-up Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 150,000) - Day 1, Group D - Flop Tournament - 1 out of 10 players advances | 530 | $140 |
| October 9 | F2 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Malaysia Open Free Tournament – Limited to 300 participants | Free | not applicable |
| October 9 | S4 | 10:00 AM | Malaysia Open Day 1 A/B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 9 | 4 | 11:00 AM | NL – Single Draw Mixed Match (A-5, 2-7) – Quick Match | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 9 | 5/A | 11:00 AM | Malaysia Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group A - 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 9 | 2 | 11:00 AM | Warm-up Matches – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 9 | S5 | 12:00 noon | Malaysia Open Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 9 | 6 | 1:00 PM | NLH – Deep Stack – Fastball | 800 | $210 |
| October 9 | 7 | 2:00 PM | Senior Race (50 years and older) - Fast Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 9 | S6 | 2:00 PM | Malaysia Open Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 9 | 5/B | 4:00 PM | Malaysian Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group B - 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 9 | S7 | 6:00 PM | Malaysia Open Day 1 Group C Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 9 | 5/C | 8:00 PM | Malaysia Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group C – Fast Match – Progressed to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 9 | 8 | 10:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 10 | F3 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Malaysia Open Free Tournament – Limited to 400 participants | Free | not applicable |
| October 10 | S8 | 10:00 AM | Malaysia Open Day 1 D/E Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 10 | 9 | 11:00 AM | PL – Double Draw Mixed Match (2-7, A-5, Badugi) – Quick Match | 1,500 | $260 |
| October 10 | 5/D | 11:00 AM | Malaysia Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group D - 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 10 | S9 | 12:00 noon | Malaysia Open Day 1 Group E Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 10 | 10 | 1:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 10 | S10 | 2:00 PM | Malaysia Open Day 1 Group E Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 10 | 5/E | 4:00 PM | Malaysia Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group E - 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 10 | S11 | 6:00 PM | Malaysia Open Day 1 Group F Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 10 | 5/F | 8:00 PM | Malaysia Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group F – Fast Match – Progressed to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 10 | 5/G | 10:00 PM | Malaysian Open (Guaranteed MYR 1,500,000) - Day 1, Group G - Flop - 1 out of 10 players advances | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 10 | 11 | 10:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 11 | F4 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Deepstacks Free Roll – Limited to 200 | Free | not applicable |
| October 11 | S12 | 10:00 AM | Deepstack Milestone Satellite (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 11 | 12 | 11:00 AM | Limited 3-draw – Low-Stakes Mixed Tournament (A-5, 2-7, Badugi) – Fast Tournament | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 11 | 5 | 11:00 AM | Malaysia Open – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 11 | 13 | 11:00 AM | NLH – Fast Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 11 | S13 | 12:00 noon | Deepstack Milestone Satellite (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 11 | 14 | 12:00 noon | Women's Event – Fast Race | Free (300 R/A) | $80 |
| October 11 | 15 | 1:00 PM | Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 11 | 16 | 4:00 PM | NLH – Three-Card Texas Hold'em – Fast Game | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 11 | 17 | 6:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 11 | 18 | 8:00 PM | Couples competition | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 11 | S14 | 8:00 PM | PD26 Points Milestone Satellite Tournament (Win 2,000 points with 30,000 chips) | 460 | $120 |
| October 11 | 19 | 10:00 PM | NLH – All-in or Fold – Super Turbo | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 12 | F5 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Mystery Grand Prize Contest - Free to Play - Limited to 200 | Free | not applicable |
| October 12 | S15 | 10:00 AM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1 A/B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 350 | $90 |
| October 12 | 20 | 11:00 AM | PL – Drawmaha Mixed Tournament (High, Dugi, 2-7) - Quick Tournament | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 12 | 21/A | 11:00 AM | Mystery Grand Prize Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Day 1, Group A - Progressed to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 12 | 22 | 12:00 noon | Women's Event – Fast Race | 800 | $210 |
| October 12 | S16 | 12:00 noon | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 350 | $90 |
| October 12 | 23 | 1:00 PM | NLH – Heads-Up (Limited to 32) | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 12 | 24 | 1:00 PM | NLH – Fast Race | 800 | $210 |
| October 12 | S17 | 2:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 350 | $90 |
| October 12 | 21/B | 4:00 PM | Mystery Grand Prize Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Day 1, Group B - Progressed to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 12 | S18 | 5:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1, Group C Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 350 | $90 |
| October 12 | 21/C | 7:00 PM | Mystery Grand Prize Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Day 1, Group C – Quick Match – Progressed to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 12 | 21/D | 8:00 PM | Mystery Grand Prize Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Day 1, Group D - Flop Tournament - 1 out of 10 players advances | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 12 | 25 | 8:00 PM | NLH – Elimination Rounds (MYR 200 Bounty) – Quick Rounds | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 13 | F6 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Super Deep Stack Tournament Free Roll – Limited to 200 | Free | not applicable |
| October 13 | S19 | 10:00 AM | The Deepstacks Day 1 A/B Milestone Satellite Tournament (30K chips required to qualify) | 460 | $120 |
| October 13 | — | 11:00 AM | Influencer Invitational Tournament – Magic Poker (Limited to 50 participants) | Invitation system | not applicable |
| October 13 | 26/A | 11:00 AM | Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group A - 15% | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 13 | 27 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha – Mystery Bounty Tournament – Quick Match | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 13 | 21 | 11:00 AM | Mystery Grand Prize Contest – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 13 | 28 | 1:00 PM | Women's Event – Fast Race | 800 | $210 |
| October 13 | S20 | 2:00 PM | The Deepstacks Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 460 | $120 |
| October 13 | 29 | 3:00 PM | High Roller – Mystery Bounty – Day 1 | 12,000 | $3,150 |
| October 13 | 26/B | 4:00 PM | Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group B - 15% | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 13 | S21 | 5:00 PM | The Deepstacks Day 1, Group C Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 460 | $120 |
| October 13 | 26/C | 7:00 PM | Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group C - Turbo - 15% | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 13 | 26/D | 8:00 PM | Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group D - Flop - 1 out of 10 players advances | 1,300 | $340 |
| October 13 | 30 | 8:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 14 | F7 | 9:00 AM | PD26 Mystery Bounty Tournament Free to Play – Limited to 200 | Free | not applicable |
| October 14 | S22 | 10:00 AM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1: Milestone Satellite Matches for Groups A and B (30K chips required to secure a spot) | 700 | $180 |
| October 14 | 31 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha High Low – Five Card (Big O) – Fast Play | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 14 | 32/A | 11:00 AM | Mystery Bounty Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 400,000) - Day 1, Group A - Progressed to 15% | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 14 | 26 | 11:00 AM | Deep Stack Tournament – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 14 | 33 | 12:00 noon | Women's Event – Fast Race | 800 | $210 |
| October 14 | 34 | 12:00 noon | NLH – Three-Card Texas Hold'em – Fast Game | 800 | $210 |
| October 14 | 29 | 1:00 PM | High Roller Tournament – Mystery Bounty Tournament – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 14 | S23 | 2:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite Tournament (30K chips required to secure a spot) | 700 | $180 |
| October 14 | 35 | 3:00 PM | High Roller – Single Day Event | 10,000 | $2,620 |
| October 14 | 32/B | 4:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 400,000) - Day 1, Group B - Progressed to 15% | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 14 | S24 | 5:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament Day 1, Group C Milestone Satellite Match (30K chips required to secure a spot) | 700 | $180 |
| October 14 | 32/C | 7:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 400,000) - Day 1, Group C - Quick Match - Progressed to 15% | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 14 | 32/D | 8:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 400,000) - Day 1, Group D - Flop Tournament - 1 out of 10 players advances | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 14 | 36 | 8:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 15 | F8 | 8:30 AM | PD26 Main Event Free Tournament – Limited to 300 | Free | not applicable |
| October 15 | S25 | 9:30 AM | S26 Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 260 | $70 |
| October 15 | 32 | 11:00 AM | Mystery Bounty Tournament – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 15 | 37 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha – Bounty Quattro – Fast Race | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 15 | S26 | 11:30 AM | Main Event Day 1 Group A Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 15 | 38/A | 12:00 noon | Main Event (guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group A - 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 15 | S27 | 12:00 noon | S28 Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 170 | $40 |
| October 15 | 39 | 1:00 PM | Mysterious Bounty Tournament | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 15 | S28 | 2:00 PM | Main Event Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 740 | $190 |
| October 15 | 40 | 3:00 PM | Super High Roller – Day 1 | 20,000 | $5,240 |
| October 15 | 38/B | 4:00 PM | Main Event (guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group B - 10% | 3,200 | $840 |
| October 15 | S29 | 5:00 PM | Main Event Day 1, Group C Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 740 | $190 |
| October 15 | 41 | 6:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 15 | 38/C | 8:00 PM | Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group C - Quick Play - Up to 10% | 3,200 | $840 |
| October 16 | F9 | 8:30 AM | PD26 Main Event Free Tournament – Limited to 300 | Free | not applicable |
| October 16 | S30 | 9:30 AM | S31 Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 260 | $70 |
| October 16 | 42 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha – Master | 3,000 | $790 |
| October 16 | S31 | 11:30 AM | Main Event Day 1 Group D Milestone Satellite Tournament (5 guaranteed spots) (30K chips required to secure a spot) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 16 | 38/D | 12:00 noon | Main Event (guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group D - 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 16 | 40 | 1:00 PM | Super High Roller – Final Day (Registration open for 3 levels) | 20,000 | $5,240 |
| October 16 | S32 | 1:00 PM | Main Event Day 1 Group E Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 16 | 43 | 3:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 16 | 38/E | 6:00 PM | Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group E - Quick Play - Up to 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 16 | S33 | 8:00 PM | Main Event Day 1 Group G Milestone Satellite Tournament (5 guaranteed spots) (30K chips required for a spot) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 16 | 38/F | 9:00 PM | Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group F - Ultra-Fast - Up to 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 16 | 44 | 10:00 PM | Mystery Bounty Race – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 17 | F10 | 8:30 AM | PD26 Main Event Free Tournament – Limited to 300 | Free | not applicable |
| October 17 | S34 | 9:30 AM | S35 Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 260 | $70 |
| October 17 | 45 | 11:00 AM | Short deck only - Fast game | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 17 | S35 | 11:30 AM | Main Event Day 1 Group G Milestone Satellite Tournament (10 guaranteed spots) (30K chips required to secure a spot) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 17 | — | 11:30 AM | Mysterious Accumulated Bounty Lottery | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 17 | 38/G | 12:00 noon | Main Event (guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group G - 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 17 | S36 | 12:00 noon | S37 Milestone Satellite Tournament (15K chips required to secure a spot) | 170 | $40 |
| October 17 | S37 | 2:00 PM | Main Event Day 1 H Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 740 | $190 |
| October 17 | 46 | 3:00 PM | NLH – Win Button – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 17 | 38/H | 4:00 PM | Main Event (guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group H - Fast Race - Up to 10% | 3,200 | $840 |
| October 17 | S38 | 5:00 PM | Main Event Day 1 J Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 1,100 | $290 |
| October 17 | 38/J | 8:00 PM | Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group J - Fast Race - Up to 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 17 | 47 | 10:00 PM | NLH – Bounty Quattro – Fast Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 17 | 38/K | 10:00 PM | Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 4,000,000) - Day 1, Group K - Ultra-Fast - Up to 15% | 4,800 | $1,260 |
| October 18 | S39 | 9:00 AM | Monster Deepstacks Day 1, Group A Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 460 | $120 |
| October 18 | 48 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha High Card – Five Cards – Two-Card Poker – Bomb Pot – Fast Game | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 18 | 49/A | 11:00 AM | Monster Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group A - Progressed to 15% | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 18 | 38 | 12:00 noon | Main Event – Day Two | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 18 | 50 | 12:00 noon | Women's Main Event | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 18 | S40 | 12:30 noon | High Roller Event – Ultra Deep Stack Milestone Satellite (40K chips required to qualify) | 1,700 | $450 |
| October 18 | 51 | 1:00 PM | NLH – Fast Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 18 | S41 | 2:00 PM | Monster Deepstacks Day 1, Group B Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 460 | $120 |
| October 18 | 52 | 3:00 PM | High Roller Tournament – Super Deep Stack Tournament – Day 1 | 10,000 | $2,620 |
| October 18 | 49/B | 4:00 PM | Monster Deep Stack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group B - Progressed to 15% | 2,000 | $520 |
| October 18 | 49/C | 8:00 PM | Monster Deepstack Tournament (Guaranteed MYR 300,000) - Day 1, Group C - Flop - 1 out of 10 players advances | 1,300 | $340 |
| October 18 | 53 | 9:00 PM | Atomic Pineapple – Quick Race | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 18 | — | 11:00 PM | Player Party | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 19 | S42 | 9:00 AM | Mini Main Event Group A Milestone Satellite (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 19 | 54 | 11:00 AM | PL Omaha – Big Prize Tournament (MYR 600 Bounty) – Quick Match | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 19 | 49 | 11:00 AM | Monster Deepstacks – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 19 | 55 | 11:00 AM | Team Competition – Finals | 6,000 | $1,570 |
| October 19 | 56/A | 11:00 AM | Mini Main Event (MYR 200,000 guaranteed) - Group A - 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 19 | 38 | 12:00 noon | Main Event – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 19 | S43 | 12:30 noon | Mini Main Event Group B Milestone Satellite (15K chips required to qualify) | 350 | $90 |
| October 19 | 52 | 1:00 PM | High Roller – Super Deep Stack – Final Day | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 19 | 57 | 2:00 PM | Open Face Chinese Poker – Heads-up | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 19 | S44 | 2:00 PM | Mini High Roller Milestone Satellite (30K chips required to qualify) | 1,150 | $300 |
| October 19 | 56/B | 3:00 PM | Mini Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Group B - Ultra-Turbo - Up to 15% | 1,500 | $390 |
| October 19 | 58 | 4:00 PM | Mini High Roller | 5,000 | $1,310 |
| October 19 | 56/C | 6:00 PM | Mini Main Event (Guaranteed MYR 200,000) - Group C - Flop - 1 out of 10 players advances | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 19 | 59 | 6:00 PM | NLH – Elimination Rounds (MYR 200 Bounty) – Quick Rounds | 1,000 | $260 |
| October 19 | 56 | 7:30 PM | Mini Main Event – Final | not applicable | not applicable |
| October 19 | 60 | 8:00 PM | NLH – All-in or Fold – Super Turbo | 1,000 | $260 |
Poker Dream Malaysia Main Event Details
The biggest tournament in the schedule is Event #38, the Poker Dream Malaysia Main Event, which guarantees MYR 4 million in prize money and offers ample opportunities to advance to Day 2.
The first three starting groups will be held on October 15th. The buy-in for Group A on Day 1 is MYR 4,800 (approximately $1,200), and the tournament will proceed until 15% remains. The buy-in for Groups B and C on Day 1 is MYR 3,200 (approximately $800), and the tournament will proceed until 10% remains.
Three more groups will be held on October 16, and four more groups will be held on October 17, including fast and ultra-fast race options.
| Date | Time | group | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 15 | 12:00 noon | Day 1 Group A | MYR 4,800 |
| October 15 | 4:00 PM | Day 1, Group B | MYR 3,200 |
| October 15 | 8:00 PM | Day 1 Group C Quick Match | MYR 3,200 |
| October 16 | 12:00 noon | Day 1, Group D | MYR 4,800 |
| October 16 | 6:00 PM | Day 1 Group E Quick Match | MYR 4,800 |
| October 16 | 9:00 PM | Day 1 Group F Super-Fast Race | MYR 4,800 |
| October 17 | 12:00 noon | Day 1 Group G | MYR 4,800 |
| October 17 | 4:00 PM | Day 1 H Group Quick Match | MYR 3,200 |
| October 17 | 8:00 PM | Day 1 Group J Quick Match | MYR 4,800 |
| October 17 | 10:00 PM | Day 1 K Group Super Fast Race | MYR 4,800 |
| October 18 | 12:00 noon | the next day | not applicable |
| October 19 | 12:00 noon | Final Day | not applicable |
There will also be a number of satellite tournaments over the three days, including several MYR 1,100 milestone satellite tournaments, while the main event free tournaments will be held on October 15, 16 and 17.
Early Bird Main Event Package Itinerary
Players who plan ahead can also take advantage of several Poker Dream 26 early bird packages, including hotel discounts when pre-registering for the Main Event.
Players who register for the MYR 4,800 Main Event option will receive a discount of 25% at select hotels, while those registering for the MYR 3,200 option will receive a discount of 20%.
The exclusive Main Event Early Bird Package offers a discount of 25% on select accommodations, including rooms at First World Hotel, RW Hotel, Highlands Hotel, and Antara Genting.
The first 100 Main Event entrants will also receive additional benefits, including bubble protection for all Day 1 group Main Event entries, and a chance to enter a raffle where two players will each win 1TP 4T 1,000 Poker Dream 27 Tournament Points.
More early bird rewards
Main event players are not the only ones who can receive extra rewards through early booking.
Poker Dream offers three early bird reward options, allowing players to choose the set that best suits their plans.
The early bird pre-deposit bonus option provides additional tournament points based on the amount players pre-deposit. A pre-deposit of MYR 15,000 earns 600 bonus points, MYR 30,000 earns 1,300 bonus points, and MYR 60,000 earns 3,000 bonus points, for a total tournament value of MYR 63,000. Each tier is limited to 40, 30, and 20 players respectively, and registration closes on September 30th.
High-stakes players also have an exclusive option. Players who purchase a MYR 20,000 Super High Roller ticket will receive a free two-night weekday stay at the RW Hotel Premier, valued at MYR 1,750, limited to 30 players.
Newcomers aren't being forgotten either. First-time buyers who pre-deposit MYR 5,000 Tournament Points will receive a Poker Dream merchandise set worth MYR 500, of which 50 sets are available.
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