Poker leagues
League concepts and historical information about former management tools.
9 questions
Are the old PokerDIY demo leagues still available?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
The demo leagues and player statistics linked from this historical FAQ were examples from 2007 and 2008. Those demonstration links are no longer available.
The current site does not offer a working demo of the former league-management tools. To find a game to join, use Find games.
Can I appoint League Deputies to manage results?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
League Deputies were a role in the former PokerDIY league software. The current site does not offer deputy appointments, shared league administration or league-result editing.
The permissions described in old articles do not apply to current PokerDIY accounts or game listings.
Can I choose public or private settings for a PokerDIY league?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
Public, private and invite-only league settings belonged to the former PokerDIY league software. The current site does not offer those league workflows.
Do not rely on the old league-privacy instructions to protect information in a current public listing. Avoid publishing your home address or other sensitive personal details.
Can I configure league scoring on PokerDIY?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
The current site does not offer league-season scoring or a scoreboard editor. Older articles about points, profit, averages and games played describe the former PokerDIY league software.
For a league you run independently, agree on the scoring rules with your players before the season starts and keep a clear record of each game's results.
Can I embed a PokerDIY league scoreboard on another website?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
The current site does not offer the former Poker Widgets or league-scoreboard embeds. Older instructions about adding a scoreboard to a website, blog or Facebook profile are historical.
You can still share the link to a public poker-game listing.
Can I import tournament results into PokerDIY?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
The current PokerDIY site does not offer tournament-result imports or a league scoreboard. Older articles about Tournament Director, Simple Tourney Manager and Dr Neau describe integrations with the former league software.
Do not use those historical instructions as a current import guide.
Can I manage a poker league on the current PokerDIY site?
Historical FAQ — this answer concerns a former product or integration.
The current site does not offer the former league-management workflows, including league creation, season scoring, standings, league walls and scoreboard emails. Older feature lists describe that earlier software.
You can find poker games and list your game for free. Listing a game requires signing in with a verified email address.
What does total tournament cost mean?
A player's total tournament cost is their initial buy-in plus any rebuys and add-ons.
For example, a $20 buy-in with no rebuys or add-ons costs $20. A $20 buy-in, two $10 rebuys and one $10 add-on costs $50.
This is a general poker term; the current PokerDIY site does not offer the league scoreboard referenced in older instructions.
What is a poker league?
A poker league is a group of players who compete across a series of games, usually over a season. Results from each game contribute to the season standings using an agreed scoring system.
You can use PokerDIY to find games or list a game. The current site does not offer the league scoreboards, season management or result recording described in older PokerDIY articles.