These are 3-player tournaments with a random cash prize of up to 1,000X going to the winner. You’ll also find the new Jackpot Sit and Go format at Ignition Poker. The full-ring Sit and Gos take roughly one hour to complete, and the top three players will finish in the money 6-max Sit and Gos are quicker, with the top two getting paid, and the super-fast, heads-up Sit and Gos are winner-take-all. The table in question could be heads-up (two players), 6-max (six players) or full ring (nine players). The 1-table Sit and Go is the most common way to play these events. Instead of a scheduled start time, Sit and Gos begin as soon as the required number of players have entered once that happens, the game plays out much like a regular tournament, with the prize pool distributed among the longest-lasting survivors, and the largest prize going to the winner.

A Sit and Go is a special kind of tournament with a predetermined number of players, usually between two and 180.