Texas Hold'em
Party Poker offers Limit, Pot-Limit and No-Limit styles of Texas Hold'em Single Table SnGs. Players can find Fixed Limit games with buy-ins of $3 to $109. Players can play either full-ring or 6-Max SnGs. No-Limit Hold'em games are more common. Players can play heads-up, 6-Max or full-ring. With buy-ins as low as $1 and as high as $5,010, players can find the right SnG for their playing style and bankroll. Most No-Limit Texas Hold'em SnGs are also available in turbo and speed formats. Pot-Limit Hold'em is available in $33 and $109 buy-ins only and traffic is poor in this style of SnG.
Omaha
Omaha Hi/Lo is offered as Fixed Limit and Pot Limit formats. Party Poker offers Hi/Lo Omaha SnGs in the $109 buy-in only, both in regular speed and Speed style formats. Pot-Limit Omaha single table SnGs are available in High-only and Hi/Lo styles. With buy-ins between $1 and $109, players can find the buy-in they are searching for. Heads-up, 6-Max and full-ring SnGss are available as are speed tables.
7-Card Stud
Although Party Poker offers 7-Card Stud single table SnGs, they have only three buy-ins and see virtually no traffic. SnGs are available in the $55, $109 and $210 buy-in levels and only for heads-up games. Both 7-Card Stud High and Hi/Lo formats are available.
Multi-Table Fixed Limit SnGs
Party Poker offers 2, 3 and 5 Table SnGs in both Fixed Limit and No-Limit formats. Limit Hold'em buy-ins range from $3 to $33 with Speed tables available in the 3 and 5 table SnGs. 20-person, 30-person and 50-person payouts are to the top 4, 5 and 7 places, respectively.
Multi-Table No-Limit SnGs
No-Limit buy-ins is where the real Multi-Table action is at Party Poker. Games run day and night with buy-ins ranging from $3 to $33. Speed tables are available at the 30 and 50-person tables. Like the Limit SnGs, 20-person, 30-person and 50-person payouts are to the top 4, 5 and 7 places, respectively.
The Party Poker Steps Challenge
The idea is simple. Buy in to any of the six levels and place first, second, or even third in some levels, to move up to the next step. Place further down and you can still win a chance to try either the same level or a lower level step again. You don't even have to win to do well in the Steps Challenge.
Here's how it works:
There are six levels, each one consisting of a 10-handed No-Limit SnG tournament. All levels are available 24/7 and will start once 10 players are seated. Here is how to progress through the various steps on your way to the top payout of $2,000!
Players can find a variety of SnGs which will garner the winner access to the biggest tournaments that Party Poker offers. Most of these tournaments are 10-person SnGs, however, a special heads-up qualifier is available for those willing to pay $120 for a shot at the Weekly $300,000 Sunday Guarantee.
Super Weekday Qualifier
Players can gain access to to a Super $35,000 Guarantee Weekday [Monday - Thursday] tournament by playing in a $22 qualifier SnG that starts like all SnGs when 10 players sit down. Sub-Qualifier SnGs to a $22 qualifier are available for $3!
Friday Special Qualifier
Players can win entry into the Friday $45,000 Guarantee by playing in a $26 SnG Qualifier where the top spot wins a ticket to the tournament. Like the Super Weekday, Party Poker offers $3 sub-qualifier SnGs to $26 qualifiers.
$50,000 Guarantee Saturday Qualifier
$50,000 Guarantee Saturday tournaments have $35 SnG qualifiers which pays the top spot with a tournament ticket to this weekly event. Players can find $8 sub-qualifier SnGs which award the top two players with a shot at the $35 SnG qualifier of their choice.
$300,000 Sunday Guarantee
Players have access to a variety of qualifier SnGs to the Weekly $300,000 Sunday Guarantee. Players can play a $120 heads-up SnG to the weekly event where the winner gains access. Those players wishing to play a 6-Max table can buy into a $66 qualifier SnGs, granting the winner a seat at the tournament. Alternatively players can play the 10-person $26 SnG qualifier, with the winner gaining a seat. There are $3 sub-qualifier SnGs to these $26 SnGs.
Monthly Million
The biggest tournament on Party Poker is the Monthly Miliion, so named for the guarantee of $1,000,000!. Players have two SnG qualifiers available to them. The $70 SnG qualifier guarantees a seat in the next Monthly Million to the winning player. For $140, the top two players in this qualifying SnG can gain entrance to the Monthly Million.
Note: The difference in seat ticket cost and remaining prize pools will be offered to the runner-up as a consolation prize.