Want to Play Bigger Poker?We'll Fund You.
Take the 30-min Poker Skill Challenge and unlock up to $50,000 to play online and live tournaments and cash games.
Get Funded
Pass the Challenge and unlock up to $50,000 to play Texas Hold’em MTTs and cash games.
Play with Less Risk
Use Upstakes funding to reduce your financial risk and focus on playing your best poker.
Profit and Grow
Keep your share of the profits and unlock bigger bankrolls and better opportunities as you progress.
Show Your Game
Get Funded
Take the Challenge
Make 100 poker decisions and get your score and game analysis instantly after finishing.
Get Funded
Hit the target score, get on a quick call with your staking manager, and receive your funding to play.
Play, Profit, Grow
Play with Upstakes funding, reduce your risk, and unlock bigger opportunities as you perform.
How Big Do You Want to Play?
We fund your tournament bankroll. For Texas Hold’em, online or live.
Earn Upcoins. Pay Less for Challenges.
Earn Upcoins through Upstakes Rewards and use them for discounts or even unlock selected Challenges for free.
Improve Your Game
Whether You Pass or Not
Every Challenge gives you clear insights into your poker game.
See Your Score
Know exactly how you performed.
Find Your Leaks
See where you’re losing value.
Know What to Improve
See what to work on next.
Hit the target score and you get funded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Simple answers to the most important questions.
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Questions, ideas, or partnership requests? We usually respond within 24 hours.
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CO-FOUNDER, CEO
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Ready to Play with a Bigger Bankroll?
100 Decisions · 30 Minutes · Up to $50K
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