Separate the Sheep From the Goats
Get ready to kick butt. The Goat is charging into action with its fifth season, and it’s hooves-down going to be a good one.
Lock horns and butt heads with the best, this cunning climber has victory in sight, but you’ve got to be on your A-game (or at least your G.O.A.T-game) if you want to climb your way to the top.
Running July 17–August 6, we’ve got mountains of Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin prizes to play for, and plenty more too. Not only do we have a whopping GC 941,000,000 in total prizes guaranteed, for the first time ever in a Global Poker series, play in the GOAT V and stand to win over 2 million Sweeps Coins in total prizes guaranteed! Now that’s something to g(l)oat about.
GC 941,000,000 AND SC 2,056,500 IN TOTAL PRIZES GUARANTEED
Practice your best goat face—goat on, we dare you.
Goat You Need to Know
The Goat is baaaaack! Bleat your way to bigger prizes and herds of fun. Here’s the goat-down:
- 21 days of stomping action
- 216 GOAT V trophy events
- GC 941,000,000 in total prizes guaranteed!
- SC 2,056,500 in total prizes guaranteed!
- Main Events GC 40,000,000 & SC 200,000 in total prizes guaranteed, kicking off on the first day with:
- GPC GOAT 01-L: NLHE GC 4,000,000 Guaranteed
- GPC GOAT 01-L: NLHE SC 15,000 Guaranteed
- SC tournament winners have a chance to REPRESENT Global Poker in a LIVE poker tournament of their choice!
- New, fresh off the field Global Poker Champion Packs, including The GOAT V specific merchandise!*
- Special prizes for special goats — grab the goat by the horns for the chance to win even more prizes in our special day comps!
Stomp your way over to The GOAT V Promotion Rules for more details.
* GOAT V specific merchandise available to Gold Coin events only
Schedule of Events
With 21 days to prove your pecking order, players can climb and conquer in a bid to bound home with the GOAT V Championship title, along with some off-the-hoof prizes and trophies too.
Use those crazy goat eyes to take a look at the schedules below for the full GOAT V Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin events.
The Goat V—Key Info and Dates
The Goat V Opening GC & SC Freerolls
GC 2,000,000 & SC 5,000 Freeroll
Sunday July 16, 2:00 pm ET
Don’t miss out on the Opening Freerolls! If you’re looking for a chance to gain a free entry to GOAT V GC & SC tournaments, the Opening SC Freeroll is hooves down, the goat-est way to do it.
So, use your cunning climbing skills and charge into action a day early for the chance to snag free entries.
Feeling Special? Goat Five On It!
Want to feel special? Of COURSE you do! Even a mountain goat would give their right hoof for one of these special prizes.
July 20 — Fortune Cookie Day
Wisdom and dessert collide on this flavorful and insightful day. So, to celebrate, we’ll be throwing some wise little crackers into the mix, as well as some pretty nifty Global Poker swag to go with it.
Play in our Fortune Cookie Day tournament on July 20 and get a glimpse into the future—the top 40 GC players stand to win some tasty fortune cookies and a Global Poker ‘Find your fortune at Global Poker’ T-shirt (pictured below), while the top 40 SC players will look as goat as it gets donning one of these classic Global Poker caps.
July 22 — Hammock Day
Hang around lock enough for Hammock Day and you could swing yourself to victory with a slick new hammock and some sweet Global Poker merch. Top 40 GC players stand to win a Global Poker hammock and ‘Just hangin’ out, playin’ poker’ T-shirt (pictured below), while the top 40 SC players will get the chance to model a Global Poker cap.
July 26 — All or Nothing Day
Give it your all on All or Nothing Day! Top 40 GC players stand to win a T-shirt (the first one on the left, saying ‘Global Poker is like life…’), stickers and entry to a shovefest, while the top 40 SC players stand to win a Global Poker cap and entry to a shovefest.
We’ll also be throwing a freeroll shovefest earlier on July 26, which is open to all players! The top 20 players stand to win a free entry to the All or Nothing Day event.
What You Can Win—You've Goat to be Kidding
Champion Pack
Win Your Goat Face Avatar
Here’s lookin’ at you kid! Our exclusive GOAT V avatars are bound to get you noticed at the table. We’ll be awarding these bearded beauties to leaderboard and event winners (both Gold Coin and Sweeps coin events). But don’t worry, even if you don’t make it all the way, we’ve goat your back with another GOAT V avatar available for purchase with Gold Coins.
Horns Out—Goat V Leaderboard
That’s not all—play out the pack and you could see your name in bright lights on our GOAT V Leaderboard. Top players who wind up on the leaderboard stand the chance to score even more prizes.
Check out the GOAT V Leaderboard here.
Leaderboard Prizes
Charge your way to the top of the leaderboard for a chance to win even more baaaad ass prizes. Here’s what you could stand to win when the dust settles:
| Gold Coin Leaderboard | |
| 1st place | GC 5,000,000 + THE GOAT V hoodie, 3 T-shirts & cap |
| 2nd place | GC 1,000,000 + THE GOAT V T-shirt & cap |
| 3rd place | GC 900,000 + THE GOAT V T-shirt & cap |
| 4th place | GC 800,000 + THE GOAT V T-shirt |
| 5th place | GC 700,000 + THE GOAT V T-shirt |
| 6th place | GC 550,000 + THE GOAT V T-shirt |
| 7th place | GC 450,000 + THE GOAT V cap |
| 8th place | GC 350,000 + THE GOAT V cap |
| 9th place | GC 250,000 + THE GOAT V cap |
| 10th place | GC 100,000 + THE GOAT V cap |
| Sweeps Coin Leaderboard | |
| 1st place | $2,500 in cash, opportunity to represent Global Poker at a Live Event and another $2,500 to help with this + Global Poker hoodie, T-shirt & cap |
| 2nd place | SC 1,000 + Global Poker T-shirt & cap |
| 3rd place | SC 900 + Global Poker T-shirt & cap |
| 4th place | SC 800 + Global Poker T-shirt |
| 5th place | SC 700 + Global Poker T-shirt |
| 6th place | SC 550 + Global Poker T-shirt |
| 7th place | SC 450 + Global Poker cap |
| 8th place | SC 350 + Global Poker cap |
| 9th place | SC 250 + Global Poker cap |
| 10th place | SC 100 + Global Poker cap |
See our Promotion Rules for full details.
Hometown Heroes
All Champion Pack winners are eligible to enter the Hometown Heroes promotion. Wear your Global Poker merch and show off your trophy to showcase your special part of the world and you might find yourself in with some sweet opportunities. Follow us on social media to see the other Hometown Heroes!
Hometown Heroes is open to all players who receive a Champions Pack for winning a GOAT V event. All you have to do is share some Global Poker love via one of our social media channels—Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Check out our Hometown Heroes Rules Page for the skinny on how you might be able to get some extra prizes.
Don't Miss Out!
Play in the weekly tournaments you love, and be in with a chance to win even bigger prizes! During the dates of The GOAT V, the Saturday Slam, Saturday Slash, Saturday Swish, Sunday Teaser, Sunday Spotzz, and Sunday Scrimmage weekly tournaments will be replaced by The GOAT V tournament editions, at the same times and with the same buy-in. Be sure to check out the tournament summary for more information regarding each tournament.
Make sure you’re registered with Global Poker to play in the Championship, and get ready to butt heads!