The new weekly contest gives U.S.-registered accounts 40 qualifying tournaments to earn leaderboard points.

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Americas Cardroom will launch the USA Weekly Leaderboard this Monday, October 12, awarding $6,195 in Sunday tournament tickets each week to the top 10 point earners. Only U.S.-registered accounts are eligible for leaderboard placement and rewards.

The competition runs Monday through Thursday, with 10 designated tournaments starting nightly between 6:15 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. ET. Qualifying events display a USA flag in the poker client, identifying 40 scoring tournaments per weekly contest.

The winner receives a $1,294 bundle for all 10 featured Sunday tournaments, including the $630 Sunday HR and $215 Sunday Special. Second through fifth place receive $664 each for the lineup excluding the Sunday HR. Sixth through 10th place earn $449 each, excluding the Sunday HR and Sunday Special.

All 10 recipients receive tickets to Sunday Splash, Major Mash up MB, Sunday Moneymaker, Sunday Smash, Mini-Special, Pardy Time PKO, The Encore MB and Curtain Call MB. Featured Sunday tournaments start between 10:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. ET.

The opening contest runs October 12–15. Tickets will be issued Friday, October 16, for Sunday, October 18. Future contests follow the same schedule, with rewards delivered Friday for the following Sunday.

Winners must register themselves for the specified events. Tickets expire at midnight ET that Sunday and cannot be carried forward to a later week.

More information about qualifying play and Sunday rewards is available on the USA Weekly Leaderboard promotion page.

About Americas Cardroom

Americas Cardroom is one of the world's leading online poker destinations, serving players since 2001. Known for major tournament series, innovative promotions, and a commitment to the poker community, the company is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2026 while continuing to expand its tournament offerings and deliver world-class online poker experiences to players across the globe.

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