All players who cash in an HPT Main Event are ranked for Player of the Year points. At the end of the calendar year, the top-ranked player will receive POY recognition and non-transferable qualifier buy ins to every event the next season.
Main event point breakdown for tournaments paying 30 spots*
1st - 50 2nd - 45 3rd - 40 4th - 38 5th - 36 6th - 28 7th - 26 8th - 24 9th - 22 10th - 20 | 11th - 15 12th - 14 13th - 13 14th - 12 15th - 11 16th - 10 17th - 9 18th - 8 19th - 7 20th - 6 |
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All other cashes - |
*2012 POY awards to be announced
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