 Each preliminary winner pocketed $25,000 in cash and advanced to the semi-finals.After each set of six preliminary tournaments, a semi-final single table tournament was played among the six winners, with the winner of that table taking $50,000 and advancing to the final table.After the six semi-final matches were played, the finalists played one more single table tournament for the $1,000,000 winner-take-all grand prize.