Your current bounty will be displayed on top of your name at the tables, so everyone will be able to know exactly what eliminating you is worth. The other half will be added to your own progressive bounty, making you a more appealing target to everyone else in the game.

When you eliminate someone from a PKO, one half of their bounty will be added to your balance. Instead of getting the full bounty when you eliminate players from PKO tournaments, things are a bit more interesting. The PKO tournament format built on this and went a step further. In regular knockout tournaments, all it takes is eliminating two players from action to get your full buy-in back, as you continue to fight for more bounties and a share of the prize pool.

The basic premise is that one half of each player’s buy-in goes into the prize pool, while the other half is immediately given to the player who eliminates them. 18+ | BeGambleAware T&Cs Apply | Read full T&Csīounty or knockout tournaments have been around for a long time.

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