BCAP League Rules

The British Columbia Amateur Poker League rules are as follows:

1. Have fun.
2. Be courteous.
3. No profanity, aggressive, intimidating actions are allowed.
4. No string betting.
5. No rabbit hunting (once the winner is declared, no more cards are flipped.)
6. No reaching into mucked card pile to show cards.
7. Once cards are mucked your hand is done, NO EXCEPTIONS!
8. All verbal declarations are binding (raise, call, fold).
9. All raises must be equal to or greater than the last bet or raise.
10. No sunglasses allowed.
11. You must be a member in good standing to play.
12. No pre-registration before the slotted registration time.
13. Registration starts at approximately 5:30 pm.
14. The first 8 players out of tourney that want to put their 20 points in are eligible to play a one table sit-n-go, with 60 points going to the winner.
15. Membership and waiver must be filled out and signed before members may participate.
16. BCAP reserves the right to bar any member for whatever reason they deem is in contradiction of league rules and regulations.
17. Failure to let the Tournament host know of your exit from the tournament will result in the tournament host's decision as per placement.
18. All players will start with $5000 in tournament chips.
19. No points will be awarded to players if no proof of purchase of product is shown to the tournament host.
20. Members may turn in their receipt for their food/bar purchases to qualify for the monthly venue prize draw.

Tournament Scoring - Nightly points (NP)

• Every member in good standing receives 20 points for participating in the tournament.
• The first 8 players to get knocked out can cash in their points to play a 1-table sit-n-go. The winner of the sit-n-go game will receive 60 points for the night, but all other players in the sit-n-go will receive 0 points.

Tourney points (3000 total)

Finishing Points (FP) % breakdown

1. %25 = 750 points
2. %15 = 450
3. %10 = 300
4. %8 = 240
5. %7 = 210
6. %6 = 180
7. %5 = 150
8. %4 = 120
9. %3 = 90
10. %3 = 90
11. %3 = 90
12. %3 = 90
13. %2 = 60
14. %2 = 60
15. %2 = 60
16. %2 = 60

Participation Bonus Points (PBP)

Total players x 5 points = ?

? x % of placement = PBP

PBP + FP = Nightly points (NP)

For example:

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