2026 August Deep Stack Challenge
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Tampa, Florida
$400 Buy-in/$100,000 Guaranteed
Entries: 486
Prize Pool: $160,380
August 12 – 16, 2026

Registration is closed for the 2026 August DeepStack Challenge tournament.  It drew 486 entrants over six starting flights, for a total prize pool of $160,380.

A min-cash will earn $700, and the December Deep Stack Challenge champ is set to take home $32,580.

1st: $32,580
2nd: $20,080
3rd: $14,630
4th: $10,820
5th: $8,110
6th: $6,180
7th: $4,770
8th: $3,740
9th: $2,980
10th-12th: $2,410
13th-15th: $1,980
16th-18th: $1,650
19th-21st: $1,400
22nd-24th: $1,210
25th-27th: $1,060
28rd-30th: $950
31st-33rd: $860
34th-36th: $800
37th-45th: $750
46th-54th: $720
55th-63rd: $700