Tis the Season…
Happy holidays Global Poker fam! As 2023 slowly draws to a close, we’re shaking things up to see out the year with a bang! What better way to cap off 2023 than with 25 days of non-stop poker action?
Kicking off on December 1, brace yourselves for a whirlwind of tournaments, challenges, prizes, presents and surprises that will make this year-end truly unforgettable. You’ll be jingling louder than Rudolph on Christmas Eve with the surprises we have in store for you!
Get ready for frosty freerolls, snowy spins, festive streaking, Global Poker dress-ups (to name but a few; don’t worry, there are plenty more surprises up our sleeves) and HUGE Home for the Holidays Main Events featuring a whopping GC 40,000,000 and SC 250,000 in total prizes guaranteed. Plain and simple, there’s no better place to be this holiday season.
Check out our Promotion Rules for all the juicy details.
Home for the Holidays Main Events
All roads lead to our ‘Home For The Holidays’ Main Events. This year, on December 26, we’re throwing the biggest guaranteed tournaments of the year, featuring a massive GC 40,000,000 and a whopping SC 250,000 in total prizes guaranteed, to make you feel right at home this holiday season.
Sweeps Coin satellites will run daily, providing plenty of chances to win yourself an entry throughout the month, so stay tuned!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26
17:30 ET - HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS MAIN EVENT GC 40,000,000 GUARANTEED [1R1A]
17:30 ET - HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS MAIN EVENT SC 250,000 GUARANTEED [1R1A]
Are You Up for the Challenge?
From December 1 until 22, you’ll have the chance to earn your right to play in a very special SC Main Event satellite! Complete one or both of the challenges below before 19:59 ET on December 22 to unlock a tournament(s) with a HUGE pile of SC Main Event Entries up for grabs!
- See 1,500 flops on Gold Coin Ring Games (POKER) at any blind level between 00:01 December 1st and 19:59 December 22nd to unlock the following tournament:
- 20:00 ET, DECEMBER 22 - HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS FLOPS CHALLENGE
INVITATIONAL SC 5,000 GUARANTEED [TURBO] - SC 0.11 BUY-IN
- Play 3,500 Gold Coin Spins on Santa's Riches (CASINO) at any level between 00:01 December 1 and 19:59 December 22 to unlock the following tournament:
- 20:00 ET, DECEMBER 22 - HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS SPINS CHALLENGE
INVITATIONAL SC 5,000 GUARANTEED [TURBO] - SC 0.11 BUY-IN
*Spins and/or flops MUST be played with Gold Coins.
*Players can track their progress in the ‘Promo Challenges’ section by clicking the gold star in the lobby and then choosing the ‘Promo Challenges’ tab. Once completed, you must return to this section before 19:59 on December 22 and click ‘Claim’. This will enable you to register for the tournament for SC 0.11, which starts at 20:00 ET with no late registration, so don’t be late!
*Freerolls award SC 5,000 worth of entries to the ‘Home for the Holidays SC 250,000 Main Event’
Snowman Freerolls
Love building a Snowman every winter? So do we! That’s why this year, we’re bringing them all the way to the tables. Throughout the month of December, you’ll have the chance to get your hands on two brand new avatars: Mr Snowbrows and Mrs Frosty. Keep reading to find out how.
Winning each of these avatars will mean you stand to receive entries into the accompanying Freerolls. It’s time to go grab a carrot!
MR SNOWBROWS FREEROLL - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28
20:00 ET - Mr Snowbrows GC 10,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo]
1st – 200th GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker Sweaters!
201st – 250th place finishers will get some Global Poker Mittens.
Mrs FROSTY FREEROLL - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29
20:00 ET - Mrs Frosty GC 10,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo]
1st – 200th GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker Pants!
201st – 250th place finishers will get some Global Poker Mittens.
Dress to Impress!
Don’t miss your chance to wrap yourself head-to-toe in Global Poker! There will be multiple opportunities to win some of our brand-new Holiday Season merchandise, so get involved! You’re bound to turn a few heads in this festive get-up!
Don’t miss your chance to wrap yourself head-to-toe in Global Poker! There will be multiple opportunities to win some of our brand-new Holiday Season merchandise, so get involved! You’re bound to turn a few heads in this festive get-up.
Get Your Festive Streak On!
Make sure you maintain your daily bonus streak throughout the holidays. We've added thousands of SC 11 Satellite Entries to the Home For The Holidays Main Event. To be in with a chance of winning one, just claim your daily bonus 7 days in a row between December 1 and 25.
Social Competitions
On Wednesday December 6, 13 and 20, be sure to head over to our Facebook page to check out our festive Facebook competitions.
Check out our Promotion Rules for all the juicy details.
Tournament
Friday 1 - Flops and Slots
These special promotions kick off the festivities, and will run from 00:00 ET on December 1 until 19:59 ET on December 22.
Flops Challenge:
See 1,500 flops on Gold Coin Ring Games (POKER) at any blind level to unlock entry into the Home For The Holidays Flops Challenge Invitational SC 5,000 Guaranteed [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 20:00 ET on December 22
Slots Challenge:
Play 3,500 Gold Coin spins on the Santa’s Riches (CASINO) slot to unlock entry into the Home For The Holidays Spins Challenge Invitational SC 5,000 Guaranteed [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 20:00 ET on December 22
*Players can track their progress in the ‘Promo Challenges’ section by clicking the gold star in the lobby and choosing the ‘Promo Challenges’ tab. Once completed, you must return to this section before 19:59 December 22 and click ‘Claim’ which will allow you to register for the tournament at SC 0.11. The tournament begins at 20:00 ET, and there is no late registration, so don’t be late!
Saturday 2 - Saturday Satellite
Home for the Holidays ME Freeroll [Turbo]
The event starts at 14:00 ET. 9 seats up for grabs for the ‘Home for the Holidays Main Event SC 250,000 Guaranteed [1R1A]’.
Sunday 3 - Sunday Surprise
Sundays in December are going to be fun! Keep an eye on your inbox and our Facebook page for your chance to snap up a FREE prize.
Monday 4 - Pop-up Freerolls
4x GC 10,000 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET & 4x SC 500 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET. The top 50 GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker goodies!
Tuesday 5 - Caribbean Poker
Play 20 or more Gold Coin hands on Caribbean Poker (CASINO) at any level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 5 and we’ll double the net* amount of Gold Coins won from hands played during the promotional period up to a total of GC 100,000. Additional Gold Coins will be sent within 48 hours of the challenge completing.
On top of that, if you play 50 or more Gold Coin hands on Caribbean Poker (CASINO) and have any net* Gold Coin winnings, you’ll get to treat yourself to a set of holiday mittens to keep you warm over the festive season!
Play 20 or more Sweeps Coin hands on Caribbean Poker (CASINO) at any level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 5 and we’ll double the net* amount of Sweeps Coins won from hands played during the promotional period up to a total of SC 100. Additional Sweeps Coins will be sent within 48 hours of the challenge completing.
*Net Gold Coins and Net Sweeps Coins are all total wins minus total stakes with that coin type over the promotional period.
Wednesday 6 - Wednesday Blitz
Golden Blitz GC 7,500,000 Guaranteed [Super Deep] - 19:30 ET
GC 7,500,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 30 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mr Snowbrows’ avatar.
Christmas Blitz – SC 15,000 Guaranteed [Super Deep] – 19:30 ET
SC 15,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 30 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Don’t forget to also head over to our Facebook page today to check out the Social Competition.
Thursday 7 - Flop Thursday
Head to the GC ring game tables and see 10 flops at a minimum blind level of 100/200 between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 7 to receive GC 1,000.
Head to the SC ring game tables and see 10 flops at a minimum blind level of SC 0.1/SC 0.2 between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 7 to bag yourself a SC satellite entry 3.3 to the Home For The Holidays Main Event.
Note: Players can track their progress in the ‘Promo Challenges’ section by clicking the gold star in the lobby and choosing to the ‘Promo Challenges’ tab.
Come back to this section upon completion to claim your prize and they will appear in your items section. Coin prizes will be added to your balance, entries will be added to your items section.
Friday 8 - Friday Hunter
Golden Hunter GC 2,500,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty, Deep] - 20:00 ET
GC 2,500,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mrs Frosty’ avatar.
Christmas Hunter SC 4,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty, Deep] – 20:00 ET
SC 4,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Saturday 9 - Saturday Hunter
Golden Hunter GC 2,500,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty, Deep] - 20:00 ET
GC 2,500,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mrs Frosty’ avatar.
Christmas Hunter SC 4,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty, Deep] – 20:00 ET
SC 4,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Sunday 10 - Sunday Surprise
Sundays in December are going to be fun! Keep an eye on your inbox and our Facebook page for your chance to get your hands on a FREE prize.
Monday 11 - Monday's Poppin'
4x GC 10,000 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET & 4x SC 500 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET.
The top 50 GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker goodies!
Tuesday 12 - Amped Up Tuesday
It’s back! We’re amping things up between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 12th, by bringing back our Amplifier rewards! That means every eligible ring game hand will have a 1% chance of being sprinkled with an extra 5 big blinds. Any variant, any stake, it doesn't matter, we're hitting them all!
Wednesday 13 - Deep Freeze Wednesday
Golden Deep Freeze GC 5,000,000 Guaranteed [Deep] - 20:30 ET
GC 5,000,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 50 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mrs Frosty’ avatar.
Christmas Deep Freeze SC 6,000 Guaranteed [Deep] – 20:30 ET
SC 6,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 50 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Don’t forget to also head over to our Facebook page today to check out the Social Competition.
Thursday 14 - Lucky Show
Play 50 or more Gold Coin spins on Lucky Show (CASINO) at a minimum GC 2,250 spin level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 14 and you’ll receive 15 FREE Uncommon GC (2,250) Spins on Lucky Show.
Play 20 or more Sweeps Coin spins on Lucky Show at any level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 14 and you’ll receive 5 FREE Common SC (0.45) Spins on Lucky Show.
Friday 15 - Friday Deep Eleven
Golden Deep Eleven GC 5,000,000 Guaranteed [Deep] - 18:00 ET
GC 5,000,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mr Snowbrows’ avatar.
Christmas Deep Eleven SC 2,000 Guaranteed [Deep] – 18:00 ET
SC 2,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Saturday 16 - Saturday Deep Eleven
Golden Deep Eleven GC 5,000,000 Guaranteed [Deep] - 18:00 ET
GC 5,000,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive a ‘Mr Snowbrows’ avatar.
Christmas Deep Eleven SC 2,000 Guaranteed [Deep] – 18:00 ET
SC 2,000 in total prizes PLUS the top 100 players in this tournament will receive an entry to our ‘Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll’.
Sunday 17 - Sunday Surprise
Sundays in December are going to be fun! Keep an eye on your inbox and our Facebook page for your chance to snap up a FREE prize.
PLUS, do you want a chance to win a Sunday Scrimmage entry at a fraction of the cost? Take part in our Saturday Spinnage Challenge.
Play 1,000 Gold Coin spins of any value on Fruit Smash (CASINO) before 17:29 ET Saturday, December 23 and you’ll unlock the Saturday Spinnage - Satellite to the Scrimmage, 50 seats GTD [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 17:30 ET on December 23.
Monday 18 - Monday's Poppin'
4x GC 10,000 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET & 4x SC 500 freerolls popping up 1 hour prior, between 12:00 noon and 20:00 ET.
The top 50 GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker goodies!
Tuesday 19 - Purchase Promo Tuesday
Make a Gold Coin purchase of $20 or more and receive a discount on another special Gold Coin purchase on December 20.
*Please note that players need to be subscribed to marketing to be eligible.
Wednesday 20 - Home For The Holidays ME Freeroll
The event starts at 20:00 ET. 9 seats up for grabs for the ‘Home for the Holidays Main Event SC 250,000 Guaranteed [1R1A]’.
Don’t forget to head over to our Facebook page today to check out today’s Social Competition too!
Thursday 21 - Flops on Flops
See 10 Gold Coin Flops at min blind level 250/500 on our Ring Games and you’ll receive FREE GC 2,000.
See 10 Sweeps Coin Flops at min blind level 0.25/0.5 on our Ring Games and you’ll receive FREE SC 2.
Friday 22 - Challenge Accepted?
Did you flop or spin your way to glory and unlock these tournaments? Now is the time to reap the rewards…
Home For The Holidays Flops Challenge
SC 5,000 Guaranteed [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 20:00 ET
Home For The Holidays Spins Challenge
SC 5,000 Guaranteed [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 20:00 ET
Freerolls award SC 5,000 worth of entries to the ‘Home for the Holidays SC 250,000 Main Event’
Saturday 23 - Saturday Spinnage
Did you earn your way to the Spinnage tournament? Now it’s time to put on your serious hat and win yourself a Sunday Scrimmage entry!
Saturday Spinnage - Satellite to the Scrimmage, 50 Seats Guaranteed [Turbo] - SC 0.11 Buy-In at 17:30 ET
Sunday 24 - Sunday Scrimmage
Sunday Scrimmage SC 75,000 Guaranteed [Deep] - 17:30 ET
SC 75,000 in total prizes guaranteed.
Monday 25 - It's Christmas!
Prefer to win your way into the Main Event? Better late than never!
Home for the Holidays ME Christmas Freeroll [Turbo] - 25 Seats 16:00 ET
Check out our Promotion Rules for all the juicy details.
It's Business Time!
Yeah, we know we said it was 25 days of poker, but we’re throwing in a few extras for good measure. We’re good like that. So get yourselves ready for the Home for the Holidays Main Events on December 26, followed by not one, not even two, but FIVE more festive poker events to bring it home this holiday season.
| Date | Event |
| Tuesday 26 | 17:30 ET - Home For The Holidays Main Event GC 40,000,000 Guaranteed [1R1A] The top 200 Gold Coin finishers will get some festive Global Poker Beanies! 17:30 ET - Home For The Holidays Main Event SC 250,000 Guaranteed [1R1A] |
| Wednesday 27 | 20:00 ET - Home For The Holidays Invitational SC 15,000 Freeroll |
| Thursday 28 | 20:00 ET - Mr Snowbrows GC 10,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo] 1st – 200th GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker Sweaters! 201st – 250th place finishers will get some Global Poker Mittens. This tournament is only available to players who have previously received a Mr Snowbrows avatar. |
| Friday 29 | 20:00 ET - Mrs Frosty GC 10,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo] 1st – 200th GC finishers will also get some festive Global Poker Pants! 201st – 250th place finishers will get some Global Poker Mittens. This tournament is only available to players who have previously received a Mrs Frosty avatar. |
| Saturday 30 | Play 20 or more Gold Coin spins on Hypernova (CASINO) at any level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 30 and you’ll receive 10 FREE Common GC (200) Spins on Hypernova. Play 20 or more Sweeps Coin spins on Hypernova (CASINO) at any level between 00:01 ET and 23:59 ET on December 30 and you’ll receive 10 FREE Common SC (0.20) Spins on Hypernova. |
| Sunday 31 | 20:24 ET - New Year's Eve GC 2,024,000 Freeroll [Hyper-Turbo] 20:24 ET - New Year's Eve SC 2,024 Freeroll [Hyper-Turbo] |