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$18M October Giveaway at GGPoker
GGPoker will award a total of $18,000,000 during its 2026 October Giveaway series. In addition to regular races for different poker games, players can earn extra bonuses through the $1M Halloween Party and leaderboards for two tournament series.
Every month, GGPoker runs a wide range of promotions covering all game formats and events in the poker room. The prize pools and selection of promotions are regularly updated. In October 2026, players can take part in promotions offering $18M in prizes.
$13M October Cash Game Giveaway
Cash Game Giveaway is the foundation of GGPoker’s four-part monthly bonus offering:
- $7.5M in Daily Leaderboards.
- $3M GG Signature: Daily $100,000 Flipout (freerolls accessible via bad beats) and Rush & Cash Friday (cash drops of up to 600 BB in fast-fold poker).
- $1M Tournament: $100K Weekly Freeroll, WSOP Express and Master Rise Reward satellites, tickets earned through regular play in GGMasters tournaments.
- $2.2M for newcomers: Promotions for new players, including a first-deposit bonus, Honeymoon missions with $350 in prizes, and the Daily Freebie (daily free tickets).
Daily Leaderboards
Daily Leaderboards cover every game format on GGPoker. Each day, the top-performing players receive payouts in P$ (Poker Dollars), formerly known as Cash Dollars.
Prize pools, the number of paid places, and the scoring system vary by poker variant. Players can find full promotion details by clicking the banner at any table.
In October 2026, the poker room is running the following races:
| Race | Monthly prize | Daily prize |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Holdem Leaderboard* | $1,55M | $50,000 |
| Daily Omaha Leaderboard** | $1,55M | $50,000 |
| Daily Rush & Cash Leaderboard | $1,55M | $50,000 |
| Daily AoF Leaderboard | $600K | $20,000 |
| Daily Flip&Go Leaderboard | $150K | $5,000 |
| Daily Mystery Battle Royale Leaderboard | $300K | $10,000 |
| Daily Short Deck Leaderboard | $300K | $10,000 |
| Daily Spin&Gold Leaderboard | $1,55M | $50,000 |
*Dedicated leaderboards for 6-max and 9-max games.
**Dedicated leaderboards for PLO, PLO5, and PLO6.
Happy Hours apply to all leaderboards from 22:00:00 to 23:59:59 (UTC -8), with a 1.5x multiplier applied to points earned.
$1M Halloween Party
From October 21 to 31, players earn one candy for each Jack of Spades that appears on the board or in their hole cards.
Collect 10 candies to open a Trick-or-Treat Mystery Pumpkin containing random prizes up to $1,000.
Tournament series
In October, GGPoker will host two tournament series with separate leaderboards:
- $1M Bounty Hunters Series Daily Leaderboard: October 4–27.
- $400K APT Online Leaderboard: October 11 – November 2.
During the Bounty Hunters Series, Cash Drops are awarded at cash game tables. Players receive Flipout chips for winning pots of a certain size:
- 50 BB or more in Hold’em, PLO, Rush & Cash, or Short Deck;
- 16 BB or more in AoF Hold’em;
- 10 BB or more in AoF Omaha.
Flipout tournaments run every three hours. Each chip earned increases the player's starting stack in the next Flipout. The more qualifying pots a player wins, the larger their starting stack will be.
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