Roughrider Poker Tour Returns to Deadwood for South Dakota State Poker Championship

Regional poker series like the Roughrider Tour in Deadwood represent an important segment of the poker ecosystem — accessible live tournaments for players outside the major markets. For online grinders in the mountain west and midwest, these events are the most realistic path to live tournament play. The economics: your online rakeback should be funding your live poker ambitions. Check which rooms offer the best rakeback deals for mid-stakes grinders and model your bankroll growth with our rakeback calculator. Then book your Deadwood trip.