November 4, 2025 – CoinPoker, the world’s leading crypto poker site and home for some of the most regular high stakes action, has proudly announced the return of its flagship event: the High Stakes Cash Game World Championship (CGWC). From November 10 to December 7, the world’s best will battle at rake-free tables for over $100,000 in added prizes, a $35K Rolex, and the ultimate title: Cash Game World Champion.
In short, the world’s top poker pros return to CoinPoker’s rake-free cash game tables for four weeks of high stakes showdown, and $100,000 in additional prizes, including a $35K Rolex for the champion.
Let’s take a quick overlook first:
The stage is set.
The stakes are the highest.
The world’s best battle for glory, the title, and the Rolex.
The Cash Game World Championship is back 🏆 pic.twitter.com/PtmS3mE1og
— CoinPoker (@CoinPoker_OFF) November 3, 2025
CGWC Facts and Figures
- Event Date: November 10 to December 7, 2025 (4 weeks)
- Format: NLHE $10,000 on 6-Max Tables
- No Rake: 100% Rake-Free
- Buy-In: 100BB
- Ante: The High Stakes CGWC will have spawns of both ante and non-ante tables running concurrently. Ante tables will have a 0.17BB ante per player (1BB total when play is 6-handed).
- Leaderboard Rankings: EV $ Won
- No Heads-Up: Any Heads-Up hands played on CGWC tables will not count towards the leaderboard
- Show Rule: On show tables, every winning hand will automatically be shown. All players must play at least one CGWC ‘show table’ to be able to play on other CGWC branded tables.
- 7-2 Special Feature: The brand-new and action-packed 7-2 Game will be used for the first time ever exclusively at the VIP games ahead of its official launch
- Watch Live: On the CoinPoker YouTube and X/Twitter channels with Gary “GazzyB123” Blackwood as main host and changing high stakes pros as guests.
Poker’s Biggest Stage Returns With Famous Elite Players Competing For the Title
The High Stakes Cash Game World Championship (CGWC) marks its triumphant return as CoinPoker’s flagship event.
It’s a railbird’s heaven, since the crème de la crème of the global cash game scene compete against each other.
Following the massive success of previous CGWC editions, like the recent PLO World Championship, CoinPoker has cemented its status as the home of high stakes poker.
You can catch some of the recent PLO Cash Game World Championship action here:
This year’s No Limit Hold’em event promises to be the most thrilling yet, with elite players like Linus “LLinusLLove” Loeliger, Kayhan Mokri, Roberto “DavyJones922” Pérez, and Bjorn “asianflushie” Li battling. Online legends such as “SeaLlama” and “riggedeck” are expected to take part as well.
They will battle daily for the prestigious title of best cash game player in the world as well as $100,000 in additional prizes spread across a leaderboard and GTO competition, paid on top of their regular winnings.
Prize Pool Doubled and Ultimate Bragging Rights
CoinPoker, the trusted home of high stakes, proudly hosts a Champions League style of cash games and has doubled the prize pool from $50,000 to $100,000.
On top of that, the winner will etch their name into poker history and will be widely recognized as the best high stakes cash game player in the world.
Players will compete on rake-free $10,000 NLHE tables from November 10 to December 7.
The leaderboard is based on EV $ Won, ensuring that pure skill determines the winners.
High Stakes CGWC Schedule
The High Stakes Cash Game World Championship will run over the course of four weeks from November 10 to December 7. During this time, the CGWC tables are available 24/7, giving you the flexibility and freedom to play whenever you want.
More Than $100,000 in Additional Prizes
CoinPoker is raising the stakes with $100,000 in prizes, on top of whatever winnings players collect during the series.
$90,000 on the leaderboard and $10,000 for players who get closest to GTO play. Skill, strategy, and precision pay off like never before!
$90,000 High Stakes CGWC Leaderboard
Compete for your share of $80,000 in leaderboard prizes, including a $35,000 Rolex and the coveted title of Cash Game World Champion.
🥇 1st — Rolex worth $35,000 + the official title of Cash Game World Champion
🥈 2nd — $17,500 Cash
🥉 3rd — $15,000 Cash
4th — $12,500 Cash
5th — $10,000 Cash
To qualify for leaderboard rewards, players must play a minimum of 20,000 hands on CGWC tables (heads-up hands are excluded).
The leaderboard updates daily at 12:00 UTC, allowing both players and poker fans to follow this exciting competition in real time.
$10,000 Reward for Perfect GTO Strategy
CoinPoker is rewarding the players who come closest to Game Theory Optimal (GTO) play with an extra $10,000 in prizes:
Prizes will be awarded based on GTOstrategy’s advanced player-vs-solver performance analysis. All participants who log at least 10,000 hands during the Championship will automatically qualify for prize consideration.
These prizes recognize the sharpest minds and most precise decision-makers at the tables, giving elite players another way to prove their mastery while chasing leaderboard glory.
Sunday VIP Game
The high-stakes action peaks on the weekend with our exclusive $10,000 NLHE 6-Max VIP Game with 7-2 bounty format.
Each Sunday at 17:00 UTC, a VIP joins five top High Stakes CGWC players for an extra juicy and action-packed game.
With a total ante of ~2BB (0.33BB per player), the pots will be big and the action intense.
On top of that, the 7-2 Game is on and a 5BB bounty per player is added. Win with poker’s worst hand and collect the bounties. Expect bold bluffs, huge pots, and non-stop excitement.
How to Qualify for the VIP Game
Every Sunday there will be a $10,000 6-Max VIP Game with the VIP (a prominent figure from the poker world).
Each week, five players earn a seat by excelling in one of the following categories:
- Biggest $ Loser of the week
- Most Under EV Player of the week
- Most Hands Played of the week
- Coolest Hand Played (based on a weekly fan vote on X/Twitter showcasing the top 4 hands of the competition from that week)
- The Streamer: During the week, any player who streams their play on CGWC tables for a minimum of two hours will be entered into a raffle for the Sunday VIP game. For the qualifier, there will be a requirement to stream with holecards visible in this VIP game as well as having a camera and microphone setup for the best viewing experience.
Sunday VIP Game hands do not count toward the main leaderboard.
Expected Players: The Best of the Best
The High Stakes Cash Game World Championship brings together the best cash game players in the world who will battle it out at the nosebleeds.
The following legends of the game are expected to make an appearance:
- Linus “LLinusLLove” Loeliger – Regarded by many as the best No-Limit Hold’em player on the planet.
- Owen “PR0DIGY” Messere – The reigning High Stakes Cash Game World Champion and title defender.
- Bjorn “asianflushie” Li – A high-stakes regular known for fearless bluffs and world-class reads.
Expect fireworks and poker at its finest every day as the most skilled and aggressive poker players clash in super deep stack games.
Only the very best can hold the top spot for over a month, a true testament to what it means to be the Cash Game World Champion.
Rake-Free High Stakes Games
While traditional poker sites charge up to 5% rake, CGWC’s rake-free ecosystem gives players a unique chance to boost their win rate and maximize their profits.
This privilege applies to all Cash Game World Championship tables, no matter how much you play.
Watch the Cash Game World Championship Live
Poker fans around the world can watch the High Stakes Cash Game World Championship live on CoinPoker’s YouTube and X/Twitter channels.
Your main host will be Gary “GazzyB123” Blackwood and some of the top online players will be joining for each episode giving exclusive insight into the minds of the pros.
- Daily Highlights: Relive the most interesting hands, biggest pots, and wildest bluffs from every single day.
- Expert Commentary: Top online players team up with renowned poker commentators to give exclusive insights inside the mind of the pros and break down every key hand and strategy.
- Live Leaderboard Updates: See who’s in the lead, rising, falling, and pushing for the top prize.
How to Join the Action
Be part of the world’s only rake-free cash game competition:
- Download the CoinPoker app.
- Register your free account.
- Deposit using fiat, USDT, USDC, CHP, ETH, BTC, MATIC, BNB, or SOL.
- Claim your 150% Welcome Bonus up to $2,000.
- Play rake-free $10K NLHE games and climb the CGWC leaderboard.
Compete for $100,000 in added rewards, the coveted Rolex, and the prestigious title of Cash Game World Champion.
👉 Join the High Stakes CGWC Now
Exclusive Promotions for CoinPoker Players:
- A huge 150% welcome bonus up to $2,000
- 33% weekly rakeback fixed right from the start
- $12,000 in daily CoinRaces cash game leaderboards
CoinPoker in a Nutshell
Founded in 2017, CoinPoker is a fast-growing, community-driven online poker site powered by the revolutionary blockchain technology.
Over the last years, CoinPoker has established itself as the home of online high stakes poker. For cash game players not participating in the Cash Game World Championship, there’s still plenty to play for with $12,000 in daily prizes up for grabs in the CoinRaces cash game leaderboards.
In addition to that, the best online poker players can be seen battling here on a regular basis, such as Linus “LLinusLLove” Loeliger, Dirk “venividi1993” Gerritse and Jared “Theblez” Bleznick. Jared went on an insane heater in August, winning more than $3,000,000 on the PLO tables.
Renowned for its player-first philosophy, top-notch security, and flagship events such as the Coin Series of Online Poker (CSOP) and the CGWC, CoinPoker combines amazing poker events with fantastic promotions and huge rewards.
Recently the company also launched Crypto Futures, a trading platform built directly into the client, alongside poker, casino, and sportsbook offerings.
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