Best Online Poker Room Promotions in September 2025
Series, missions, leaderboards, bonuses — we collected information about all the promotions available at all the Best Online Poker Sites in one article. So, regardless of whether you favor PokerStars or WPT Global, there is something for everyone!
PokerStars: $65M WCOOP
One of PokerStars’ flagship poker series is back. WCOOP will run from September 7 to October 1.
WCOOP remains the most diverse series. The schedule features 378 tournaments across NLHE, Limit Holdem, PLO, PLO8, NLO8, Limit Omaha8, 5-Card PLO, 5-Card PLO8, Stud, Stud8, Razz, NL 5-Card Draw, NL 2-7 Single Draw, Limit 2-7 Single Draw, HORSE, 8-Game, PL Badugi, and Limit Badugi, with buy-ins ranging from $5.50 to $25,000.
As always, there will be 6 Main Events: 3 in Hold’em and 3 in Omaha. All of them kick off on September 28.
- $109 NLHE Main Event-L $2M GTD
- $1,050 NLHE Main Event-M $3M GTD
- $10,300 NLHE Main Event-H (World Championship) $4M GTD
- $109 PLO Main Event-L $150K GTD
- $1,050 PLO Main Event-M $400K GTD
- $10,300 PLO Main Event-H (World Championship of PLO) $500K GTD
As always, the series includes a $100K leaderboard for Low, Medium, High, and Overall categories.
WPT Global: Global Crazy Freerolls postponed to October 1
WPT Global announced a series of freerolls with a total prize pool of $2M for August–September but couldn’t handle the server load. Therefore, the promotion has been rescheduled to October 1. You can read more about it here.
Regular rakeback promotions for cash game players are also ongoing.
Amazing 30% PLO Rakeback
All players at any PLO and PLO-5 tables receive 30% rakeback. You can learn more about this promo here.
The Poker Rewards Program offering up to 40% rakeback for cash game table starters continues
- Only NLHE and Short Deck tables now count toward the promotion — PLO4, PLO5, and Flash games are excluded.
- Only the first player to sit at the table receives rakeback.
- Only High Stakes tables are eligible (minimum $25/50/100 or 100/200/400 CNY NLHE, 200 CNY Short Deck).
- Heads-up only tables are excluded.
- Rakeback rate: 40%
The entire time spent at the table counts, including 5-minute breaks. If a player leaves the table and returns, rakeback will no longer be credited. However, if the player who started the game busts and rebuys, they will continue to earn rakeback.Rakeback is paid out every Monday at 12:00 UTC.
GGPoker: Continuation of WSOP Online and $7.4M in Regular Promotions with Changes
WSOP Online will run through September 30. The schedule of the remaining trophy events is shown in the screenshot.
$7.4M in Regular Leaderboards
The prize pool for the regular promotions remains the same as last month, but there’s a catch. Payouts for the top spots on the leaderboards have been cut in half, while the number of paid places has increased.
For example, here’s a comparison of payouts for the top spots on the NLHE cash leaderboard:
| Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 place | $800 | $400 |
| 2 place | $650 | $320 |
| 3 place | $550 | $260 |
General rules of each leaderboard:
- The scoring period is from 08:00 UTC to 07:59 UTC the next day.
- Every day from 06:00 to 08:00 UTC “happy hour”: points are multiplied by x1.5.
- Information about all leaderboards was collected in one table. For details of prize distribution, look at the client in the tab with the certain discipline.
| Game | Prize pool per day | How points are awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Flip&Go | $5K | 1 point* = 1 buy-in |
| Spin&Gold | $50K | Points are awarded depending on the place taken in the tournament and the size of the buy-in.** |
| AoF | $20K | 1 point for every all-in with showdown at a table with 3+ active players (not in a sit out). |
| Cash Holdem | $50K | Different points for a raked hand depending on the limit |
| Cash Omaha | $50K | Different points for a raked hand depending on the limit |
| Cash Short Deck | $10K | Different points for a raked hand depending on the limit |
| Rush&Cash | $50K | 1 point – fold3 points – call5 points – bet/raise10 points – cash drop(maximum 20 points per hand) |
| Mystery Battle Royale | $10K | Points are awarded for actions in the first stage (Rush): 1 point – fold 3 points – call 5 points – bet/raise |
RedStar Poker: €10M Elite Series XL Ultimate Edition
The series will run from September 4 to October 13 and features 442 tournaments.
The biggest multi-flight NLHE events:
- €10 Mega Stack €50K GTD — September 4 to 29
- €250 Autumn Challenger €500K GTD — September 4 to October 13
- €25 Superstack €150K GTD — September 4 to October 6
The biggest one-day NLHE events:
- €50 Sunday Ultra €100K GTD — September 7, 14, 28, and October 5, 12
- €200 Autumn Slam €100K GTD — September 7, 14, 21, 28, and October 12
- €50 Autumn Secret €125K GTD — September 21
- €100 Autumn Mystery €200K GTD — September 28
- €150 Autumn Classic €150K GTD — October 5
The series also features leaderboards, missions, and bonus Twister tournaments — read the series overview for details.
The regular €12,5K Twister Races and $25K Lottery are also ongoing
To participate in the Twister Race, you need to register in the client every week by clicking “Opt-in”.
Points are awarded depending on the size of the buy-in for participation and for winning. For example: in a €10 tournament, 10 points are awarded for participation and 10 points for victory, in a €20 tournament, 20 points are awarded for participation and 20 for victory, etc. Prizes are awarded in Twister tickets.
$25K GTD Monthly Lottery
To participate, you must complete any of the tasks.
- Make a deposit from $10 / €10 / ₽700 / ¥60 / ₴250.
- Play 250 poker hands in a cash game (tournaments do not count).
1 ticket = 1 spin of the wheel = 1 guaranteed prize: free spins, tournament tickets, poker bonuses or cash up to $250 directly to your account.
888poker: $300K Poker Waves and XL Autumn Series Main Event Announce
The promotion will run until October 11.
There are 3 freerolls:
- $500 Sea Breeze Freeroll — runs three times a day
- $3,000 Beach Break Freeroll — runs on Sundays
- $20,000 Big Blue Freeroll — takes place on August 16, September 13, and October 11
There are 4 tasks:
- Play tournaments with a total buy-in of at least $5 (Blast counts as well)
- Win a cash game hand with any A/K combination at any stakes
- Bet $2 in sports bets (min odds x1.5)
- Bet $2 in the casino
Completing 1 task earns a ticket to the $500 Sea Breeze Freeroll (max 3 tickets per day).
Completing 9 tasks in a week (Monday to Sunday) earns a ticket to the $3,000 Beach Break Freeroll.
To receive a ticket to the $20,000 Big Blue Freeroll, you must complete one of the following monthly tasks:
- Finish ITM in 5 tournaments (BLAST and freerolls do not count)
- Knock out 10 players in any PKO or Mystery Bounty tournaments
- Win 100 cash game hands (including Snap) with any cards at any stakes
The top 300 players in the Big Blue Freeroll will enter a separate freeroll, where 2 players will win packages for 888poker LIVE London.
$250 XL Autumn Series Mystery Main Event $500K GTD will take place on September 29.
The full series schedule has not yet been announced, but the first flight already ran on September 3. The next flight kicks off on September 3 at 18:00 UTC.
CoinPoker: Coin Series of Online Poker $6M GTD
The series will run from September 7 to 29, featuring 125 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $2 to $5K.
Tournaments are divided into three categories: Low, Medium, and High. Each category has its own Main Event on September 28:
- $10 CSOP #115-L: Main Event $10K GTD
- $50 CSOP #115-M: Main Event $50K GTD
- $500 CSOP #115-H: Main Event $200K GTD
Three leaderboards with a total prize pool of $50,000 are added to the series:
- Low (buy-ins $2–$10) — prize pool $3K
- Mid ($25–$50) — prize pool $12K
- High ($100–$500) — prize pool $35K
$30K Volume Challenge
Play more than 40% of tournaments in one category (at least 50 tournaments) and receive a ticket to a special tournament on October 5:
- Low — prize pool $2K
- Mid — prize pool $8K
- High — prize pool $20K
$20K Second Chance Flipouts
If you do not cash in three tournaments of the same category in one day, you will receive a ticket to a special Flipout tournament.
Only the first entry in a tournament counts (if you cash with a re-entry, the tournament still counts toward the challenge).
Second Chance Flipouts run daily:
- Low — prize pool 10 tickets worth $100 each
- Mid — prize pool 8 tickets worth $50 each
- High — prize pool 5 tickets worth $100 each
4-Hour Leaderboards for $12K Are Now Permanent
Originally a promotion for cash game players ending on September 7, it is now permanent and called CoinRaces.
Conditions remain the same — all cash tables (NLHE, PLO, and 5-card PLO) except heads-up are included. Leaderboards start every 4 hours. The total prize pool is split into 2 races:
High
Daily prize pool — $9K
Limits: NL/PL100 and above
Payouts — 10 players ($50–$400)
Points are awarded based on rake paid. Points per BB:
- NL/PL100 — 24 points
- NL/PL200 — 36 points
- NL/PL500 — 45 points
- NL/PL1K+ — 54 points
Low
Daily prize pool — $3K
Limits: NL/PL2 to NL/PL50
Payouts — 15 players ($5–$150)
Points are awarded based on rake paid. Points per BB:
- NL/PL2 — 1
- NL/PL5 — 1.75
- NL/PL10 — 3.25
- NL/PL25 — 8
- NL/PL50 — 15
Weekly MTT Leaderboard for $5K Continues
Points are awarded for tournament participation based on buy-in, number of entrants, and finishing position. Satellites, freerolls, and freebets do not count. Players registering before the tournament start receive a 10% bonus in points.Payouts to 50 players. Minimum prize — $25, maximum — $500.
Leaderboard period: Monday 00:00 UTC to the following Sunday 23:59 UTC.
Unibet: €175K Slobberknocker Series – Summer Edition
The series runs from August 31 to September 7 and features 32 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from €5 to €250. All events are in a knockout format.
An €8K leaderboard has been added to the series. Points are awarded for knocking out players.
Prizes for High Tier players (buy-ins from €25 to €250)
Rank Prize in €
- 1 1000
- 2 800
- 3 650
- 4 500
- 5 400
- 6 300
- 7 200
- 8–10 150
- 11–20 2k Flipclusive Flip (all itm)
Prizes for Low Tier players (buy-ins from €5 to €10)
Rank Prize in €
- 1 500
- 2 350
- 3 250
- 4 150
- 5–7 100
- 8–10 50
- 11–20 2k Flipclusive Flip (all itm)
€45K Flop Race
The promotion runs until October 5. Play cash games every day from 12:00 to 23:59 UTC and see the flop. 1 seen flop = 1 point. The more flops you play — the better your result. Extra bonus: for reaching 100 flops in a day you will receive +30 points.
The promotion is divided into four categories (Low, Mid, High, Banzai), each with its own leaderboard. The race is weekly.
Multipliers also apply depending on the limit and the game:
| Multipluer | Low | Mid | High | Banzai |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NL10 | NL50 | NL200 | Banzai1 |
| 1.5 | PL10, NL25 | PL50, NL100 | PL200, NL400 | Banzai5 |
| 2 | PL25 | PL100 | PL400 | Banzai20, Banzai50 |
Every week €9K is awarded. A total of €45K will be awarded.
- High Stakes: up to €900 for 1st place
- Mid Stakes: up to €600 for 1st place
- Low Stakes: up to €250 for 1st place (with payouts down to 50th place)
- Banzai: up to €250 for the winner
Prizes are credited within 72 hours after the end of the weekly leaderboard.
Stake com & Stake US: 5-card PLO Cash Game Tables
5-Card Omaha tables are now available for Stake.com and Stake.US players.
Limits range from PL $0.01/0.02 up to $2.50/5. Minimum buy-in = 40 BB, maximum = 100 BB.
The 5-card PLO tables feature a Bad Beat Jackpot for losing a hand with a combination of four eights or higher. At least 4 players must be involved in the hand, and it must reach showdown.
The current Bad Beat Jackpot prize pool exceeds $1,000,000. This is the combined prize pool for cash game players in NLHE, PLO, and 5-card PLO.
The Bad Beat Jackpot also continues to apply at NLHE and PLO tables:
- NLHE — triggers on a losing hand with AAAJJ or better
- PLO — triggers on 2222x or better
Key conditions:
- The hand must go to showdown.
- Both the winning and losing players must use both of their hole cards to make their hand.
- If the losing hand is four of a kind, the player must hold a pocket pair.
- The hand must involve 4 or more players.
- If the board is run multiple times, only the first run counts for the Bad Beat Jackpot.
- Any player involved in the hand that triggers the jackpot must remain at the table until the hand is completed to be eligible.
BBJ Payouts:
- 8% — to the player who loses the hand
- 5% — to the player who wins the hand
- 3% — shared among the other players in the hand
The remaining jackpot pool is distributed across stakes as follows:
- 56.67% — $2.5/$5
- 22.67% — $1/$2
- 11.33% — $0.50/$1
- 5.66% — $0.25/$0.50
- 2.27% — $0.10/$0.20
- 1.13% — $0.05/$0.10
- 0.22% — $0.01/$0.02
Clubs Poker: Bad Beat Jackpots
Feeling unlucky? Well, Clubs Poker has a promo for you.
Lose a hand at a Four of a Kind (2222) or better cash game table and win the Bad Beat Jackpot. It is activated by Gold Coins (GC) or Sweeps Coins (SC) cash game tables.
Payout Distribution:
- 45% to the player with the qualifying losing hand
- 25% to the player with the winning hand
- 20% shared among the other players at the table
- 10% is reserved to seed the next jackpoе
The hand must reach the showdown.
Both winning and losing players must use both of their hole cards.
A minimum of three players must be dealt into the hand at the start.
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- Rakeback 5%
- $55 Stake Cash + 260K Gold Coins
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- 1,000 Chips Daily
- FREE 5,000 Chips
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- 2,500 Gold Coins + 0.50 Sweeps Coins
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- Up to 70%
- 100% up to $1000
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- 100,000 CC & 2 FREE SC
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