#PokerStars Open | Main Event Day 1A

GENERAL RULES - Registration closes after level 11, before start of level 12 on day two. - Day 1's play 11 levels. - Between 13% and 15% of the field will be paid. - Scheduled breaks, including dinner breaks, are approximate and subject to change during the event. - Management reserves the right to impose pay out option restrictions. - Management reserves the right to change, amend or alter any portion of the tournament. - All tournaments may have a day added or subtracted at Tournament Director Discretion. SHOT CLOCK - A shot clock will be implemented from the start of day 3. - Each player has 15 seconds to act on their first decision and 30 seconds on any subsequent decision. - Players receive 6-time bank cards worth 30 seconds each, at the beginning of day 3 and all subsequent days. PACE OF PLAY - Players are required to make decisions within a reasonable timeframe. - Players who are found to intentionally abuse time, deliberately stall, or purposely slow down the game’s progression will be subjected to a 5-second shot clock for all subsequent decision-making. - In all tournaments, including shot clock tournaments, we retain the right to limit the time any player has to make a decision. LEVEL ADJUSTMENTS - When the tournament is down to 7 players, the clock will be reduced to 70 minutes. - When the tournament is down to 6 players, the clock will be reduced to 60 minutes. - When the tournament is down to 5 players, the clock will be reduced to 50 minutes. - When the tournament is down to 4 players, the clock will be reduced to 40 minutes. - When the tournament is down to 3 players, the clock will be reduced to 30 minutes. If a deal has been agreed upon, the clock will be set to 30 minutes regardless of the number of players remaining.