Blackjack Madness Tournament

It’s Blackjack Madness every Thursday starting at 6 pm on the Eldorado Casino Floor, near the Ringside Bar. For a $20 Buy-In, Club Eldorado members can play up to five rounds of play, including a semi-final and final round. Gold Plus members pay just a $10 Buy-In, while Premier and Presidents members receive limited free entry. Winners receive money from the $1,000 prize fund, with a first place prize minimum of $500.

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Tournament Rules
• Sign-up starts at 5 pm. Tournament rounds 6 pm, 6:45 pm, and 7:30 pm. Semi 8:15pm. Final 9 pm.
• Buy-in is $20 for Vip and Gold members. There are 3 buy in rounds. Players must sign up one round at a time.
• Gold Plus entry fee is only $10. Premier member receives 1 free entry and President members receive 2 free entries. Additional entries for Gold Plus, Premier and Presidents members will be $10.
• Must be an Eldorado card holder to play, sign-ups will be taken at registration for your convenience.
• The tournament will consist of 3 rounds of play, plus a semi-final round and a final round. Each round will have a maximum of 6 players on a table, 2 players from each table will advance to the semi-final round. In the semi final round there will be possibilities for lucky draws. Only 1 player from each table will advance to the final round from the semi final round.
• Number of players on tables and advancements determined by final number of entrants and are subject to change.
• The final round will have a lucky draw.
• Games will be dealt using a single deck, each round will consist of 20 hands.
• All rounds will have a countdown after 18 hands.
• All players will receive tournament chips at the start of each round. First and semi-final will receive $1,000 and final round will receive $2,000.
• Table limits will be $25 minimum and $1,000 maximum, with the exception of the final round maximum of $2,000.
• Blackjack will pay 3 to 1.
• Any 5 card Eldorado pays 3 to 1, unless you bust.
• Winning 6, 7, 8 pays 2 to 1.
• Winning Three 7s pays 2 to 1.
• Players may double down on any first two cards and double down after a split. You may also double down for less than your original bet.
• Aces may only be split once; one card only.
• Players must bet every hand.
• A puck will be used to indicate where the deal will begin. The dealer will deal two hands and shuffle. First base moves after each shuffle. All bets must be made in order. A bet may not be altered once placed in the circle and no string bets.
• Discussion between players and spectators is prohibited.