Americas Cardroom Brings Back Second Mortgage Week with 10 Nosebleed Stakes Events During OSS XL

Americas Cardroom has officially announced the return of Second Mortgage Week, its premier high-stakes tournament concept, scheduled for September 21-28 as part of the ongoing $50 million+ OSS XL series.

Ten Nosebleed Stakes Events Over Five Days

The program spans five playing days and features 10 Nosebleed Stakes tournaments, with two events per day. Buy-ins range from $5,200 to $25,500, covering No-Limit Hold’em and Pot-Limit Omaha in both 6-max and 8-max formats.

Peak Action on September 27

Sunday, September 27 hosts the week’s largest buy-in: a $25,500 NLH 8-Max. That same day features Day 1B of the $2.5 million guaranteed $2,650 Main Event and the $2 million guaranteed $1,050 Main Event, while the $66 buy-in $500,000 guaranteed Main Event advances to Day 2.

Closing Events on September 28

Second Mortgage Week concludes on Monday, September 28, with a $15,400 NLH 8-Max and a $5,200 NLH 6-Max Re-Entry event rounding out the schedule.

Hole-Card Replays for Every Final Table

Every completed final table is available for full replay with hole cards exposed, giving fans and aspiring players the chance to study elite decision-making at the highest stakes.

Moneymaker Weighs In

Americas Cardroom Pro Chris Moneymaker highlighted the educational and entertainment value of the format. "The great thing about the Nosebleed Stakes events is that you get to watch top-level poker players compete every day," Moneymaker said. "Players like Americas Cardroom Pro Alex Foxen and David Peters will be in these events. Even better, every final table can now be watched with the hole cards exposed. I won one last time around, and I'm looking forward to doing it again."

About OSS XL

OSS XL runs September 6-29 with 336 events and more than $50 million in guarantees, plus over $60,000 in added cash and tournament tickets across three leaderboard levels.

  • 10 Nosebleed Stakes events
  • Buy-ins from $5,200 to $25,500
  • NLH and PLO formats
  • Full hole-card final table replays
  • Part of the $50M+ OSS XL series

The complete Second Mortgage Week lineup is available on the official promotion page.

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