Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you wanted to know, and several things Chad probably asked already.
No. UPC Online is a free-to-play promotional poker platform.
No cash prizes are awarded through online gameplay.
No cash prizes are awarded through online gameplay.
Register from the lobby before the tournament begins.
Once registration opens, click Register on the game card.
Check-in becomes available shortly before game time.
Registration not open yet
Tournament is full
Final table qualification required
Game already started and Late Registration Closed
Tournament is full
Final table qualification required
Game already started and Late Registration Closed
Check-In confirms that you are present and ready to play.
Players who do not check in before the start of the tournament may lose their seat.
Satellite tournaments award qualification spots into special Final Tables and Championship events.
Win your table and advance automatically.
Final Tables are invitation-only events.
Players qualify by winning designated satellite tournaments.
If you miss actions, your seat may be marked Away and your hand may automatically check or fold.
If you miss 9 consecutive hands, you may be removed from the game.
If you lose connection, your seat may be marked OFFLINE and your hand may automatically check or fold.
If you are "OFFLINE" for 5 consecutive minutes, you may be removed from the game.
UPC Online uses a performance-based scoring system.
Larger fields award more points and higher finishes earn larger scores.
Leaderboards reward both consistency and strong finishes.
Larger fields award more points and higher finishes earn larger scores.
Leaderboards reward both consistency and strong finishes.