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Dual Venom Mystery Bounty Returns to ACR Poker in August 2026

Dual Venom Mystery Bounty Returns to ACR Poker in August 2026

Before ACR Poker had any real time to cool down after the heated battles on OSS, the next treat for players had already appeared in the lobby: Dual Venom MB.

Here you’ll find all the details and the early announcement of ACR Poker’s two flagship tournaments for August 2026.

Features of Dual Venom

  • Entry days and Day 2 of both tournaments start simultaneously.
  • Players who reach Day 2 automatically receive a mincash of $2,500.
  • Non stacked entries can accumulate chips for Day 2.
  • Mystery Bounties are available only from Day 2.
  • At the final table, the blinds will roll back to give a ~40 bb average stack.

$2,650 Venom MB $8,000,000 GTD

Venom Hold’em is a mystery bounty tournament with bounties ranging from $5,000 to $500,000.

$2,650 Venom MB $8,000,000 GTD
$2,650 Venom MB $8,000,000 GTD

It consists of 5 entry days, all starts at 12:05 ET:

FlightDate
Day 1AAugust 16, 2026
Day 1BAugust 20, 2026
Day 1CAugust 23, 2026
Day 1DAugust 27, 2026
Day 1EAugust 30, 2026

All Day 1s have the same structure:

  • Starting stack — 300,000 chips (187.5 bb).
  • Late Registration — 21 levels of 20 minutes.
  • Duration of Day 1 — until 12% of the field left.
  • Blind levels after Late Registration — 15 minutes for 22-36 levels, 20 minutes for 37-54, 30 minutes after that.

Day 2 starts at 13:05 ET on August 31st, 2026.

Day 3 starts at 13:05 ET on May 1st, 2026.

The final table starts at 16:05 ET on September 2nd, 2026.

$2,650 Venom MB PLO $2,000,000 GTD

Venom Omaha is a 6-max tournament with mystery bounties ranging from $5,000 to $200,000.

$2,650 Venom MB PLO $2,000,000 GTD
$2,650 Venom MB PLO $2,000,000 GTD

It also consists of 5 entry days, all starts at 12:05 ET:

FlightDate
Day 1AAugust 16, 2026
Day 1BAugust 20, 2026
Day 1CAugust 23, 2026
Day 1DAugust 27, 2026
Day 1EAugust 30, 2026

All Day 1s have the same structure:

  • Starting stack — 400,000 chips (200 bb).
  • Late Registration — 21 levels of 20 minutes.
  • Duration of Day 1 — until 12% of the field left.
  • Blind levels after Late Registration — 15 minutes for 22-49 levels, 20 minutes after that.

Day 2 starts at 13:05 ET on August 31st, 2026.

The final table starts at 16:05 ET on September 2nd, 2026.

The tournament uses a Reshuffle feature. Players are dealt cards in turn: when a player folds their hand preflop, it returns to the deck and may be dealt again to subsequent players or onto the board.

First Satellite for Venom

The opening $95 Beast & SnC Venom MB Day 1A MEGA satellites starts at 17:05 ET on May 31st, 2026. It guarantees 20 seats in the first Day 1 of Hold’em Venom.

First Satellite for Venom
First Satellite for Venom

All Beast satellites can be played for free in two ways.

The first way is to get to the top of any weekly Beast ranking.

The second way is to win a ticket in a $11 Beast & SnC Venom MB Day 1A Super Sat. The first with 30 seats guaranteed starts at 13:05 ET on May 31st, 2026.

There are two Steps available for this Super Sat:

  • $1.45 Survivor Flip $11 – Step 1 — starts as soon as 8 players have gathered.
  • Beast & SnC Venom MB Day 1 AIOF Freeroll with 50 seats guaranteed — starts at 12:15 ET on May 31st, 2026.

All satellites can now be found in the ACR Poker lobby.

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Written By: Vasilisa Zyryanova Blog Content Editor