The Onyx High Roller Series August 2026 featured six highlighted winners across high-stakes No-Limit Hold’em, bounty, 6-Max, Main Event, Mystery Bounty and Premiere tournaments, with buy-ins reaching $50,500 and listed prizes ranging from $32,200 to $1,250,000 for the featured events.
The Onyx High Roller Series August 2026 featured a schedule of high-stakes live poker tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $5,200 to $50,500. The festival included No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha and Mystery Bounty events, as well as high-stakes cash games.
Six highlighted tournaments produced winners including Mikalai Vaskaboinikau, Paulius Vaitekunas, David Coleman, Raoul Kanme, Boris Kolev and Goofy. Their respective runner-ups and listed prizes provide the results across the featured events.
The schedule covered buy-ins from $5,200 through $50,500, with the $50,500 Onyx High Roller Championship representing the largest buy-in on the August 2026 schedule.
The series opened with the $5 million guaranteed NLH Premiere, which featured multiple starting flights followed by a final day. The $25,500 NLH Main Event also carried a $5 million guarantee.
Players could qualify for the featured tournaments through satellites. Premiere qualifiers started at $2,200, while Main Event satellites started at $5,200. The same $5,200 satellite price was available for seats to the Onyx High Roller Championship.
The schedule also included the $5,200 PLO Bounty, a single-day tournament scheduled for Sunday, August 9. It led into the $10,400 Mystery Bounty, which carried a $1 million guarantee.
Shot clocks were used from the beginning of every event, while re-entry remained available throughout each tournament's registration period.
The tournament schedule was complemented by exclusive high-stakes cash games, which are a staple of
Onyx events.