Our Poker Live Updates team is back in Colorado this weekend, bringing you live tournament reporting from the $200,000 Guarantee Summer 2026 Colorado Poker Championship $1,200 Main Event at Bally’s Black Hawk.
The three-flight tournament offers Noon starts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 10-12, with the Day 2 Final starting at 11 am on Sunday, Nov. 13.
Players begin with 40,000 stacks, enjoy(e)ing 40-minute opening-flight tournament levels, and hour-long Day 2 levels. Registration with unlimited entries is available in each flight until 9 pm when Level 13 begins. There is a 30-minute extended break from 6:20 – 6:50 pm for folks to grab a bite to eat.
Play in each opening flight continues until the Day 2 Bubble pops, advancing the final 11 percent (rounded down) of the starting field, or when Level 15 completes at about 11 pm, whatever comes first.
Follow along with our wall-to-wall coverage. We return to Bally’s Black Hawk Nov. 12-15 for coverage of their Fall 2026 CPC $200k GTD $1,200 Main Event.