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Summer Festival Highlights: $66 ACR Poker Mystery Bounty Opens 200+ Flights

By Samantha Doyle

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$66 Mystery Bounty draws 1,220+ entries, $1M GTD, and $100K top envelope.
Run Up Series offers $10M+ across 163 events, leaderboard with $100K in prizes.
$15M Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms and $2.5M Anniversary Tourney offer massive rewards.

ACR Poker's summer tournament calendar is delivering non-stop action across every stake level. Leading the schedule right now is the multi-flight $66 Mystery Bounty, which has already drawn 1,220 entries toward its $1,000,000 guarantee.

With more than 200 starting heats currently running in the client, competitors have a wide-open runway to secure a Day 2 stack and chase a $100,000 top mystery envelope.

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Live Action Breakdown: $66 Mystery Bounty Multi-Flight

Functioning as the headline event of the current schedule, this tournament mixes an accessible entry fee with massive prize pool potential.

Direct Buy-in: $66
Total Guarantee: $1,000,000
Top Mystery Envelope: $100,000
Entries to Date: 1,220 total entries
Available Heats: 200+ Day 1 flights running daily
Day 2 Date: Monday, August 17, 2026

When surviving players return for Day 2 on August 17, every knockout awards a mystery bounty envelope, creating immense sweat potential on every hand.

Exploring the $10M Run Up Series Framework

The $66 Mystery Bounty operates as the centerpiece of ACR Poker's inaugural Run Up Series, a five-week festival running through August 17 with 163 individual events and over $10,000,000 in total guarantees.

Series Main Events (Aug 16–17)

$1,050 High Main Event: $750,000 Guaranteed
$215 Standard Main Event: $400,000 Guaranteed
$33 Mini Main Event: $200,000 Guaranteed

$100,000 Added Leaderboard

ACR Poker is completely funding a $100,000 leaderboard split between High and Low tiers. The top 25 point-earners in each division will win prizes ranging from direct cash to tournament entries and seats in the upcoming Venoms.

Looking Ahead: The $15 Million Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms

The Venom Double Mystery Bounty — $15 Million Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms

The leaderboard points feed into ACR Poker's flagship marquee event: the Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms, beginning August 13. Carrying a record $15,000,000 in combined guarantees across eight starting flights, both $2,650 buy-in events guarantee that all Day 2 qualifiers are in the money

$12M GTD NLH Venom: Features a colossal $500,000 top mystery bounty.
$3M GTD PLO Venom: Features a massive $250,000 top mystery bounty.
Floor Value: Every mystery envelope in both tournaments holds a minimum value of $5,000.

Venom Satellites

Players can secure their $2,650 Venom seats via Venom Fever satellites, which offer 1,500 guaranteed seats and entry routes starting from $0 step qualifiers.

In addition, ACR Poker's 25th anniversary celebrations continue with the $2.5 Million Guaranteed Anniversary Tournament. Carrying a $250 buy-in across 21 Day 1 flights, it features a cumulative stack format, meaning players who advance through multiple Day 1s can combine all their bagged stacks for a massive advantage on Day 2.