Live Play at the Misfits Venues:
Earn points playing FREE poker at participating venues, place in the Top 10% of any League Leaderboard (for the Winter 2024 season) to QUALIFY DIRECTLY for the Step In The Ring National Championship Main Event!
The Qualifying Season is the Winter 2024 Season from January 1st to March 31st.
The Top 3 in each live game at every venue earns an invite to the Weekly Online Qualifier. (more info below)
The Top 20% for each month of live play at each venue will receive an invite to the Monthly Online Qualifier. (more info below)
League Champs (The Overall Points Leader) from every league (venue) will earn a League Champ Medallion and Chip Bonus in the National Final
Tournament of Champions winner from each Misfits Region earns TOC Medallion and seat in Step In The Ring National Final, PLUS $200 Travel Voucher.
The Misfit Venues have been divided into two Tournament of Champions Regions, The North Region and The South Region.
North Region:
Aces & Ales
Joe’s Bar
Fred’s Tavern
South Region:
Ichabod’s
Distill – American Pacific
FreeZone
Putter’s
Each Nightly winner from each venue will qualify for a seat in one of the Misfits Regional Tournament of Champions.
If a player qualifies as a nightly winner at more than one venue, they will receive an additional starting stack for each qualifier met, with a maximum of 3 starting stacks.
The number of players in each Regional Tournament of Champions will be balanced accordingly between the two regions based on the number of qualifying players. Because of this, each nightly winner may or may not be playing in the same Regional T.O.C. that they won their initial seat in.
The number of venues is always subject to change and management reserves the right to adjust the number of qualifiers for the T.O.C. Regions accordingly.
Online Play:
All online play will be at https://www.playfpn.online/.
Weekly Online Qualifiers:
The Top 3 in each live game at every venue earns an invite to the Weekly Online Qualifier.
The Winner of the Weekly Online Qualifier receives a seat in the Step in the Ring National Final and a $200 travel voucher.
2nd through 5th Place in the Weekly Online Qualifier receives an invitation to the Monthly Online Qualifier.
Monthly Online National Qualifiers:
Top 20% players from the Monthly leaderboards earn invite to play in a Monthly Qualifier.
Monthly Online Qualifier Schedule:
Month of January Qualifiers, Tournament on Sunday, February 18th, 10am PST
Month of February Qualifiers, Tournament on Sunday, March 24th, 10am PST
Month of March Qualifiers, Tournament on Sunday, April 14th, 10am PST
The Top 5 finishers in the Monthly Online Qualifier receive the following prizes:
1st – Seat in FPN Step In The Ring National Championship + $500 Travel Voucher.
2nd and 3rd Place– Seat in FPN Step In The Ring National Championship + $200 Travel Voucher.
4th and 5th Place - Seat in FPN Step In The Ring National Championship.
Ø Note: To receive an invite ticket/code for placing Top 3 in any game or Top 20% in any Monthly leaderboard, players must have a verified account on freepokernetwork.com. Tickets are redeemed on PlayFPN.online, a separate website. Players must establish a free account on PlayFPN.online to participate.