Blinds Up is a dedicated iOS (version 10.0 onwards) app that displays all the information your players need to keep up to date with the tournament as it progresses.
Not just a simple timer but a complete tournamnet management system with multiple screens showing current and upcoming Blinds, player bust-outs, current payouts and final standings.
Set your costs for Buy-Ins, Re-Buys, Add-Ons, chips recieved for each amount paid.
Set date and time of each game, easily duplicate a tournament with all your choices copied over.
Choose from pre-set Blind structures, auto-generate a stucture based on player numbers and game time, or create your own from scratch by adding SB/BB/Antes, time per level, game type, colour ups etc.
Add players from your database, add new players or guest players from within the tournament selection screen, assign players a seat manually or from a random seat draw function.
Auto-generate a prize-pool pay outs or manually select your own.
You can add a 'Bounty' to each player so when they get knocked out the person who eliminated them recieves a cash bonus. You can even add a 'Secret Bounty' to special players for an extra surprise reward adding to the fun of the game.
Chipset - create a selection of chips to be displayed on the tournament screen. How many of each denomination, chip colour, and value of chip. or take photos and them easily in the edit function.
Sounds - use pre-set sounds and voices to announce blind changes and breaks.
Player database - Player profiles are easy to add and edit, keeps all the the results from each game the player competes in, showing expenses, winnings, average earnings, wins, points and knockouts.
Championships - Keeps track of the combined stats for players in a season including how many tournaments played, expenses, earnings etc. View league standings by Points, Knockouts, Toatal Earnings/Expense, and Wins.
Create and save your own points structure.
Fully customizable timer layout. Backgrounds, each item to be displayed can have its colours changed, plus its size can be altered.
No need to carry a heavy laptop around, works offline so no mobile data or WiFi issues, unlimited player numbers and tournaments can be created
It can displayed on a large TV or projector screen via a HDMI connction (adapter needed) or via Apple-TV sync.
This far exceeds any other tournament app or timer on either iOS or Android. I've used countless of other timers to find the right one to help me run poker leagues and home games and nothing comes close to the versatility of BlindsUp.
All you need without needing to be a casino card room.
