The Clinton Poker League holds league games every Thursday night at Turners in Clinton, MA.
Each season in the CPL lasts 10 weeks with a Championship Game at the end.
Each week, players have a chance to earn points depending on how they finish. At the end of 10 weeks, there will be a championship game. The starting chip stacks of the Championship game are determined by each players total points scored over the 10 week season.
All CPL games are No Limit Texas Hold'em.
Each player starts with 5,000 in tournament chips.
Blind levels are as follows:
Level Blinds Antes Duration
1 25-50 - 15 mins
2 50-100 - 15 mins
3 100-200 25 15 mins
4 200-400 50 15 mins
5 300-600 75 12 mins
6 400-800 100 12 mins
7 500-1000 100 12 mins
8 600-1200 200 12 mins
9 800-1600 200 12 mins
10 1000-2000 300 10 mins
11 1200-2400 300 10 mins
12 1500-3000 500 'til winner
Players score points each night depending on how they finish. The player who is eliminated first scores 1 point, the next player out scores 2 points and so on. Points are accumulated throughout the 10 week season. At the end of 10 weeks, the final point standings determine the starting chip stacks of the Championship Game.
The prizes at the Championship Games are tournament entries into larger poker tournaments such as the Foxwoods Poker Classic and the World Poker Finals.